Exceptional Student Achievement at Curreri College Counseling & Educational Consulting

At Curreri College Counseling & Educational Consulting (CEC), we offer expert, highly personalized college guidance to students applying to the most competitive institutions in the U.S. and abroad. Our students not only gain admission to top-tier schools but also distinguish themselves in national competitions, elite programs, and service initiatives—demonstrating leadership, impact, and academic excellence.

🏆 Notable Achievements by CEC Students

🎓 Academic Distinction

• Jefferson Scholar, University of Virginia – Full four-year scholarship plus enrichment funding

• University of Chicago Early Science Distinction Fellow

• University of Notre Dame Latino Studies Scholar and Scholarship

🌍 Community Service & Leadership

• President’s Volunteer Service Gold Award

• Prudential Spirit of Community Awards – School, State & National Honorees

• Dragon Kim Foundation Fellows – Grant-based community leadership program

🚀 Entrepreneurship & Innovation

• Harvard Crimson x Tiger Global Case Competition – 1st Place, International Team

• Startupalooza – Winner

• The Diamond Challenge – Semifinalist

• NFTE World Series of Innovation – Runner-Up

• Project Paradigm Challenge – Finalist

🧠 STEM & Design Competitions

• NCWIT Aspirations in Computing – Winner & Honorable Mention

• Broadcom MASTERS – Top 300 Finalist

• Hackathon – Winner

• Plant Mars Challenge – Most Innovative Experiment

• Make It Bridge Engineering & Design Competition – 1st Place

• FTC Robotics World Championships – Finalist

🎨 Arts, Film & Writing Honors

• Scholastic Art & Writing Awards – National Gold, Silver, Bronze Medals; Regional Gold Keys; Honorable Mentions

• YoungArts National Competition

• NASA Langley Student Art Contest – Honorable Mention

• Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder Contest – 1st Place, Mixed Media

• Congressional Art Competition

• Flickers International Film Festival

• AAHSFF Film Invitational – Honorable Mention

• NASA Studio Video Content Challenge – Winner

⚽ Athletics & Collegiate Recruiting

CEC supports Division I, II, and III athletic recruits, including Olympians and national champions, through a strategic and personalized recruiting process that aligns athletic potential with academic ambition.

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Elite Summer Programs

Summer enrichment programs provide students with transformative experiences that stretch their academic, artistic, and leadership potential. These selective opportunities allow students to engage deeply with subjects they are passionate about, gain hands-on experience, and stand out in the college admissions process as intellectually curious and highly motivated individuals.

Here is a sampling of some of the elite summer programs our students have completed:

• United States Naval Academy Summer STEM Program & Summer Seminar

• Apple Engineering Technology Camp

• LaunchX Entrepreneurship Program

• Stanford Summer Arts Institute

• Research in Science and Engineering (RISE) – Boston University

• Science Internship Program (SIP) – UC Santa Cruz

• Iowa Young Writers’ Studio Summer Program

• Interlochen Center for the Arts Summer Program

• Berklee College of Music Summer Program

• Telluride Association Summer Seminar (TASS)

• Research Science Institute (RSI) – MIT

• California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS)