About us
Lund College Counseling supports your student through the college search and application process. We help students and families build a wise list of schools that fit the student’s profile and match their academic and social needs. We assist with casting a “wide net” to maximize students’ options at decision time. We guide students through the many tasks in the application process.
Our Team
Amy Lund, Ph.D. (she, her, hers)
Founder and Lead Counselor
Amy has over thirty years’ experience as a college philosophy professor. She’s helped countless students with essays, letters of recommendation, and transfer decisions throughout her career.
She’s a certified independent educational consultant too. She’s formally mentored students during their college application process since 2020, when she began volunteering with ScholarMatch. She earned her certificate at University of California, Riverside in 2025.
Services
01
List-Buildling & Schedule Management
We will tailor a balanced list of schools to which your student should apply. We will work with you to create a personalized calendar with deadlines along with reminders and encouragement to help your student meet those due dates! Common App deadlines, early decision deadlines, and early action deadlines are all important.
02
Essay Review
We offer services for reviewing your student’s application essay and help find their voice.
03
Forecasting Costs
We will give you tools to help you estimate your budget for college – tuition of course, but also housing, meals, fees, supplies, and transportation. We’ll explain need and merit-based opportunities for grants, scholarships, and loans.