About Larry Blumenstyk

Larry Blumenstyk has completed the Professional Coaching Program offered by ADD Insights of Boston, MA. He speaks regularly to various school groups, parent organizations, athletic clubs, and others. He visits scores of colleges each year and serves on the National Admissions Advisory Board for one university in North Carolina and another in Vermont. Whatever concerns your family has about the college admissions process, Larry welcomes your inquiry.

You can find more information about Larry Blumenstyk and Learning Associates at the following websites:

http://larryblumenstyk.com
http://larryblumenstyk.brandyourself.com/
https://about.me/larry_blumenstyk

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