Dear Families,


Kweller Prep is excited to host a Tour of NYU on Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. This trip is free for enrolled students at Kweller Prep, their parents, and their siblings.
Part 1: Students and Parents will meet us at the NYU Campus at 12:00 noon at the NYU Wasserman Center for Student Life, located at Palladium Hall. The address is: 133 E 13th St, New York, NY 10003.
Part 2: Students and Parents will enjoy a walking tour of the NYU Campus and learn about the building, departments, course majors and undergraduate opportunities.
Meet the NYU Tour Guides: Marie and Leora
Meet the Tour Guide: Marie
MARIE is a second-year law student at Fordham University School of Law. At Fordham, she is a staff member of the Fordham Intellectual Property, Media, and Entertainment Law Journal, the co-president of the Artists Representation Society, and a 1L Tutor. Marie also earned a 1L spot on the Dispute Resolution Society competition team, which only takes 5-10 1Ls per year. For undergrad, Marie attended New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study on an academic scholarship, graduating in three years. 
While at NYU Gallatin, Marie designed her major centering around art law and minored in French in the College of Arts and Science. She worked as a Resident Assistant and was also highly involved in the NYU Bronfman Center for Jewish Student Life, where she created and curated an arts showcase. Marie is also a graduate of the highly competitive Townsend Harris High School. In high school, Marie was in the Archon and Arista Honor Societies for three years, the Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society for mathematics, and received Summa Cum Laude on the National Latin Exam in both years of taking it. Marie has worked at Kweller Prep for six years and has tutored in subjects including Hunter, SHSAT, PSAT and SAT. Marie enjoys reading, painting, drawing, and baking in her free time.
Meet NYU Tour Guide: Leora
Leora is a 2017 graduate of NEST+m and a 2021 graduate of the NYU College of Arts and Sciences. At NYU, she majored in Politics and double minored in Spanish (at the College of Arts and Sciences) and Film (a cross-school minor at the NYU Tisch School of the Arts). She studied abroad in Madrid, Spain. Leora co-directed the NYU Public Policy Symposium, served as Global Ambassador for the NYU Bronfman Center for Jewish Life, managed the social media for NYU Politics Society, and was the co-head of Washington Square Local, the campus satirical publication. She interned for various political organizations and public relations firms. 
 
Leora now works as the Communications Manager at a consumer protection law firm in Downtown Brooklyn. Outside of work, she enjoys performing improv and stand-up comedy, singing, Zumba, reading about psychology, and exploring the city with her friends.
Meet our NYU Guide: Paula Lee
Paula served as NYU's Director of Career Development for nearly 16 and was part of the NYU community for 35. Paula has known Frances Kweller for 23 years and counting! Paula served as Frances Kweller's college and career counselor when Frances was an undergraduate at NYU. Paula guided Frances Kweller to pursue an education degree, become a lawyer, and pursue a career in entrepreneurship- Paula basically directed Frances' life! She played an instrumental role in her college and career choices.
Paula has supported Kweller Prep since Day 1. She hosted students from Kweller Prep at NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development for over 15 years, treating them to delicious rainbow bagels, giving them heartfelt college advice, career counseling, and coordinating private tours of NYU's campus for Kweller Prep students.
Kweller Prep's Tour of NYU! Saturday, June 3, 2023
Where: Meet at NYU Wasserman Center for Career Services at 12:00 noon
Wasserman Center for Student Life, located at Palladium Hall.
The meeting address is: 133 E 13th St, New York, NY 10003.
When: Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
How: Sign up below before June 1, 2023.  
Required: One Parent or Adult Guardian over 18 must attend with their child. 
Why: Kweller Prep Tutoring is a college preparatory program! We are excited to return to in-person college tours!
Anything else: Please pack lunch, water, a phone charger, and snacks. We will provide a purple NYU t-shirt for all students attending. Students must change into the T-shirt upon arrival at the Wasserman Center. You can sign up here.
Nostalgia: View Kweller Prep's Past Trips to NYU below
View Kweller's 2022 Virtual Info Session about NYU Admissions below. We were unable to take an in-person trip due to the pandemic.
View Kweller Prep's 2022 NYU College and Career Stats Video Below.
View Kweller Prep's 2020 Trip to NYU Below.
We were not able to visit NYU in-person during the 2021-2022 school year.
View Kweller Prep's 2019 Summertime Trip to NYU below:
View Kweller Prep's 2018 Summertime Trip to NYU below:
View Kweller Prep's 2019 Trip to NYU Here.
View Kweller Prep's 2018 Trip to NYU Below
View Kweller Prep's 2017 NYU Trip Below
View Kweller's 2016 Trip to NYU Below.
View Kweller Preps' 2013 Trip to NYU Below
View Kweller Prep's 2012 Trip to NYU Below
Learn About a students journey to NYU here
Fun Fact: Program Director Frances Kweller was featured in NYU Alumni Magazine back in 2010. You can read her interview here or click below.
Frances Kweller was selected as one of 17 NYU Grdauates to offer advice to the graduating class at NYU in 2017. Read her advice here.
Kweller Prep was recently featured as an Alumni Owned Business in Education.
We are so excited to return to in-person college tours after a three-year hiatus due to pandemic restrictions.
About Kweller Prep

Kweller Prep helps students get to the next level of their academic careers. This program specializes in preparation for competitive middle, high school, college, and graduate school. Class sizes are limited to 10-12 students and are offered through zoom online and in-person.

Kweller Prep has a very intentional, dedicated mission to help immigrant and minority children advance to higher education, including placement in highly competitive environments that build their careers.

Kweller Prep participates in flex spending and dependent care. We proudly sell over twenty of our company's textbooks on amazon, allowing all levels of accessibility and affordability to our course materials. Kweller Prep is a certified WBE (100% Woman-Owned) and a licensed vendor for the NYC Department of Education. Kweller Prep is a member of the National Afterschool Alliance and is an accredited learning services candidate with the Middle States Association.

Kweller Prep is a proud supporter of many NYC diversity initiatives and outreach programs. Company founder Frances Kweller launched the First in Family Fund, a 501C3 nonprofit, and welcomes donors to support our cause. 

Kweller Prep Tutoring and Educational Services was developed and founded by Frances Kweller, an attorney-at-law and daughter of immigrants. Frances graduated from New York University's Steinhardt School of Education and Hofstra University School of Law and is a member of the NYS Bar Association. Frances is also a member of the National Association for College Counseling (NACAC).

Ben Davidov, the General Manager, joined the Kweller Prep Team in 2014. He graduated from Baruch College's Zicklin School of Business, where he attended on a full scholarship. As a former SAT, Regents, and AP student, and a decade-long employee, Ben is personally vested in the success of every student at Kweller Prep.

Frances' email is fk@kwellerprep.com.
Ben's email is ben@kwellerprep.com.

Office: 1 (800) 631-1757. 
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