Our Story

Alexa Christopher

Alexa is the owner and founder of Pearl College Advising.

  • 30+ years of experience

  • Higher education expertise

  • Parent of four college-age students

  • University of Michigan, B.A., English

  • University at Buffalo, Ed.M., Secondary Education, English

Philosophical Approach

  • Each student is a unique individual; their applications should reflect that

  • Access to post-secondary education is a right

  • Everyone who wants to go to college deserves to find their best fit

  • Compassionate, objective student advocate

  • Student-centered, customized approach

  • Proprietary personal brand inventory

  • Parent/family engagement is welcomed but not expected

  • Comprehensive process management