Class of 2026 Acceptances

〰️ Santa Clara University

〰️ Texas Christian University

〰️ ASU Barrett

〰️ Lehigh University

〰️ American University

〰️ University of Colorado Boulder

〰️UC Santa Cruz

〰️UC Riverside

〰️Cal St Long Beach

〰️Occidental

〰️University of Washington - Seattle

〰️UC Irvine

〰️UC Santa Barbara

〰️Auburn University

Class of 2026 Acceptances 〰️ Santa Clara University 〰️ Texas Christian University 〰️ ASU Barrett 〰️ Lehigh University 〰️ American University 〰️ University of Colorado Boulder 〰️UC Santa Cruz 〰️UC Riverside 〰️Cal St Long Beach 〰️Occidental 〰️University of Washington - Seattle 〰️UC Irvine 〰️UC Santa Barbara 〰️Auburn University

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Behind every successful college application is a grounded, intentional process—not pressure, perfectionism, or rushing to keep up with what other families are doing. At Oppen Admissions, I help students understand who they are, what they bring to the table, and how to communicate that honestly and effectively. My approach is steady, supportive, and rooted in real admissions expertise, so your family can move through this journey with clarity and confidence. With the right guidance, the college process becomes less overwhelming—and far more meaningful.

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I’m Karen Oppen, Independent Educational Consultant and founder of Oppen Admissions.

After years of helping families navigate the complex college admissions process, I’ve learned that success isn’t about chasing rankings—it’s about finding the schools where students can thrive.

I combine strategy, insight, and empathy to help students feel confident, supported, and proud of their applications.

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Colleges where students have been accepted:

  • American University

  • Arizona State University Honors College

  • Auburn University

  • Babson College

  • Cal State: Long Beach, San Luis Obispo

  • Indiana University, Kelley School of Business

  • Lehigh University

  • Loyola Marymount University

  • Occidental College

  • Ohio State University

  • Rutgers New Brunswick

  • Pennsylvania State University

  • Santa Clara University

  • Syracuse University

  • Texas Christian University

  • University of California: Davis, Irvine, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Riverside

  • University of Colorado - Boulder

  • University of Utah

  • University of Washington - Seattle

  • Villanova University

  • Wake Forest University