Vanessa Montorsi
Director of pupil services and counseling at Fairfield Ludlowe High School and treasurer of the New England Association of College Admission Counseling, focused on guiding high-achieving suburban students through college search and counseling.
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Feb 17, 2026 • 51min
"Let's Just See What Happens..."
Vanessa Montorsi, a high-school counseling director who guides suburban high-achievers; Steve Saud, a college counselor focused on balanced lists and student wellbeing; and Jennifer Simons, a college-admissions strategist and corporate counselor. They tackle parental resistance to counselor advice. They discuss realistic list-building, tier categories, emotional risks of chasing unlikely admits, and the value of curious exploration and foundation options.
