About Us
Academics. Athletics. Long-term Success.
At College Copilots, we guide aspiring student-athletes through the complex world of college admissions with a uniquely specialized approach. Our team combines real-world experience at the highest levels of academia.
Our Story
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
We work with families to navigate the admissions process with precision, insight, and strategy. With College Copilots, your college journey isn’t just about applications it’s about finding the perfect fit for your academic goals, athletic ambitions, and long-term success.
Our Team
Managing Partner,
Lead Consultant
Kurt A. Stahura, PhD
Head of International Campus
Academic Dean
Director of Academic and Student Affairs (Advisement)
Tenured Professor at a large state university
Tenured Professor at a small liberal arts college
College Recruiting and Admissions, Application Reviewer
Internships (International, National, Regional)
Study Abroad Programs
International Scholar and Speaker
D1 Scholarship Student-Athlete, NHL Draft Pick
College Consulting, Placement and Advising for over two decades
Counselor
Bruce Wolanin, B.A.
Yale University; Graduate coursework in Kinesiology
Over 25 years of collegiate placement success with student-athletes advising
Director of College Counseling
Writing Specialist
Natalie Hudson, PhD
UC - Berkeley, UNLV
National University of Singapore
#8 QS World Ranking
Writing and Communication Professor
Counselor
Michael Parikh, PSY
Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology
Over 15 years working within the Educational sector
"Helping navigate the challenging emotional journey"
Tutor
Tom Divito, JD
University of Miami, JD
Former attorney who has been a tutor for over a decade
Expertise in Biology and Social Sciences
Academic Advocay
Tutor
Betsy Lehman
High School teacher for decades
Expertise in Chemistry, Math and the Sciences
Our Partners
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