About
Shelly Rufin, MSHS, MSCC, Dr. (Hn)
Harvard Business School
Like you, Author, Speaker, TV personality, and Independent Educational Consultant, Shelly Rufin has seen the words Independent Educational Consultant defined in numerous ways over the years. It is their education and experience? What makes an Independent Educational Consultant? Passion? Is it all about the situation? Is it meant only for the chosen few who rise to the top? Or, is there a different story?
With almost three decades of college planning. speaking, and most importantly, real-life in-the- trenches college experience and knowledge, her view is radically different. Shelly appreciates, and shares with listeners, educating the public how being an Independent Educational Consultant, helping families and their kids pursue their dreams of higher education is a passion of hers; may it be a vocational, certificate, community college, or attending an Ivy League university. College Planning is for everybody, everyday one of the most important decisions you will make in your life.
Shelly Rufin is a seasoned FAFSA and college planning expert committed to assisting students in achieving their higher education goals. With 32 years of experience, she has helped numerous families navigate college admissions and financial aid.
As a Harvard Business School alumnus, Shelly's personal college journey fuels her dedication to supporting others. She actively engages in community service, volunteering at local high schools and advocating for women in business. Her work has earned her multiple awards, including Lifetime Achievement Awards from Presidents Trump and Obama.
Certified by respected organizations, Shelly is a reliable authority in her field. Take advantage of her FAFSA and college consulting expertise to confidently embark on your higher education journey.
Volunteer Services in the Surrounding Communities
She's been recognized for volunteering her service at local high schools and serving as an advocate for the advancement and acceleration of women in business. She's received two Lifetime Achievement Awards by President Donald Trump and another by President Obama.
A Women of Excellence Award by National Association of Female Executives, President's Award from Women of Connected Influence, State of California Senate Community Service Award by Senator Mike Morrell, and Community Service Award by State Senator John Moorlach 37th State District, Congressional Community Service Award by Congress Karen Bass, and Senate Award for the 67th District Melissa Melendez for educating students on the importance of early college planning in high school presentations.
She's certified by the Department of Education Federal Student Aid School Relations Division Title IV Funding Administration, and National Association of Financial Aid Administrators, and Western Association of Student Financial Aid Administration: Student Loan Administration.
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To provide affordable educational consulting services to graduating high school students, returning students and the unemployed. Helping students achieve higher education and maximize their opportunities for success.
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To provide affordable Educational Consulting services by helping students apply for college, financial aid, receive personal career assessment and counseling, and clinical counseling. Optional Services: Personality, Motivation, and Behavioral Counseling.
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EDFIN's culture is structured and based on Integrity, Vision and Commitment. We treat our students with courtesy, respect and guarantee realistic advice that achieve results.
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With 32 years of EDFIN College Planning's FAFSA Pro experience and tailored college admissions guidance, our team has equipped students with unparalleled knowledge to attain admissions success. Together, we make your dream college a reality.
For 32 years, our FAFSA Pro expertise and EDFIN Team with individual personalized college admissions guidance have empowered students to tap into our unparalleled knowledge for achieving admissions success. With our support, your dream college becomes an attainable reality.
For 32 years, our FAFSA Pro expertise and EDFIN Team with individual personalized college admissions guidance have empowered students to tap into our unparalleled knowledge for achieving admissions success. With our support, your dream college becomes an attainable reality.
For 32 years, our FAFSA Pro expertise and EDFIN Team with individual personalized college admissions guidance have empowered students to tap into our unparalleled knowledge for achieving admissions success. With our support, your dream college becomes an attainable reality.
For 32 years, our FAFSA Pro expertise and EDFIN Team with individual personalized college admissions guidance have empowered students to tap into our unparalleled knowledge for achieving admissions success. With our support, your dream college becomes an attainable reality.
