At Future InSight, our consultants take the time to really know our students - their interests, strengths, preferences, and needs. We use our training and years of experience to support students and families as they navigate the path towards college and find a school where they will thrive.

 

Our Team

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Kristi Harlig, MA, PPS
College Consultant
kristi@futureinsight101.com
760-237-8224

Kristi is the lead consultant at Future InSight. She brings her passion for helping secondary school students from 20 years in public school teaching and counseling in Los Angeles and San Diego counties. As a college counselor at a top-rated magnet high school in the Los Angeles Unified School District and later as a high school counselor at a leading San Diego County high school, Kristi helped hundreds of students choose their post-secondary paths and apply successfully to the colleges of their choice. Now she brings her expertise and compassion to families across the geographical, educational and socioeconomic spectrum, including those who thought college might be out of reach for them. In addition to her master’s degree in psychology, Kristi holds a specialized certificate in college counseling from UCSD, is a WOW Method Certified Essay Coach, and is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), the Western Association for College Admission Counseling (WACAC), and an associate member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA).

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Jackie Ealy
College Consultant
Jackie@futureinsight101.com
310-906-0356

Jackie came to college consulting following a long career in human resources, which afforded her opportunities to work advising, counseling, interviewing, and helping individuals of varying backgrounds to advance their careers. These skills transfer well in guiding students toward achieving future goals. She stays current on trends in higher education via regular college visits, college fairs, and continuing professional development, and has supported numerous students on their path to higher education. Her experience includes long-term volunteer work in student-centered activities in K-12 education, gaining respect and appreciation from students, parents, and teachers. Jackie holds a BA in Mass Communications from UC Berkeley. She is a member of the Western Association of College Admission Counseling (WACAC), where she has earned certification via their College Counseling Education Program, is a WOW Method Certified Essay Coach, and is an associate member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA). Jackie is eager to support students and families as they forge the path to higher education.

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Jeff Harlig, MsEd, PhD
Essay Coach
Jeff@futureinsight101.com
760-237-8274

Jeff came to Future InSight with 40 years experience in higher education as an instructor and academic support specialist. He taught linguistics, multiple languages, and English courses. Over the last decade of his university career, he directed writing centers and other academic support services at three southern California universities. Jeff’s experience in college learning support and other student services puts him in an ideal position to provide essay support for Future InSight students during the application process. He is a WOW Method Certified Essay Coach. He also can prepare students to access valuable support services at their chosen campus as they get ready to embark on the next step toward their future.