Karen Rowe

Karen Rowe currently serves as a Holistic Review Freshmen Application Reader at the University of California, San Diego, following a distinguished career in college counseling. As Co-Founder and Counselor at The College Collaborators, Karen aids high school students in navigating the college admissions process. In addition, as a Senior College Admissions Counselor at College Planning Source and Director of College Counseling at Sugar Bowl Ski Team and Academy, Karen has extensive experience guiding students through college selection, application processes, and essay preparation. Previous roles include Director of College Admissions Program at UCEazy Inc. and Holistic Review Freshmen Application Reader at the University of California, Davis. Karen's earlier experience at The Meadows School and Wakefield High School highlights a commitment to supporting diverse student populations, promoting college readiness through innovative programs, and collaborating with families to enhance the college admissions experience. Recognized for excellence in the field, Karen has received multiple accolades and has contributed to professional development in college counseling.