Bowdre Educational Consulting

Bowdre Educational Consulting Greenville's premier college counseling and educational consulting firm. Serving families in Upstate SC and nationwide. Book a free consultation!

College planning, boarding school placement, neurodiversity support, and gap year advising. Please email [email protected] for more information!

We’ve been scouted 🀍As seen in The Scout Guide Greenville Volume 10.Your student’s success is truly our joy.It’s a privi...
04/22/2026

We’ve been scouted 🀍
As seen in The Scout Guide Greenville Volume 10.

Your student’s success is truly our joy.
It’s a privilege to serve this community and walk alongside families as they navigate their academic journey!

04/18/2026

Volume 10 πŸ₯‚βœ¨

So grateful to have been part of the launch celebration β€” a gorgeous Gatsby evening with an even more gorgeous community. Congrats on 10 volumes of showcasing the best of Greenville!

04/14/2026

Every acceptance letter. Every scholarship. Every summer internship. Every "I GOT IN" !!!

This is what we work for πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰

04/10/2026

Junior year is moving fast β€” don't navigate it alone.

Everything on that list is doable with the right support. From building your college list to crafting your story, we've got you covered.

πŸ‘‡ Drop a comment, send a DM, or click the link in bio to get started.

Your future self will thank you. ✨

04/06/2026

2am google searches, sticky notes, and a little panic? Yeah. Been there. πŸ˜…
The good news: you don't have to figure this out alone. Here's what I wish someone had told me earlier πŸ‘‡

⭐ Start early β€” don't wait until the pressure is on

πŸ“‹ Build a strong foundation: a polished list, a standout resume, and a clear picture of your child's story

🧠 Know your kid β€” what makes them shine academically and outside the classroom matters just as much

The families who feel most confident in this process didn't have it all figured out at first β€” they just started.

If you're ready to jump start this process, inquire now! Link in bio. πŸ”—

04/02/2026

Today is World Autism Awareness Day πŸ’™ We're honored to work alongside so many incredible autistic young people every day β€” through school camps, life skills, and college placement.

This year's theme is "Autism and Humanity β€” Every Life Has Value." We couldn't agree more. 🌍

Different minds change the world. And we're here to help them get there. πŸŽ“





04/02/2026

Most people get it wrong the first time… it's Bow-Dre πŸŽ€πŸŒ³ β€” and honestly, I get it!

One of my college professors actually had me draw a hair bow and a tree on an index card and place it on my desk for the first few weeks of the semester until they finally remembered it πŸ˜‚ True story!

But after 10+ years of serving families? They ALWAYS remember it β€” and more importantly, they always come back. πŸ’›

I specialize in K-12, boarding school & college placement β€” because every student deserves to be exactly where they're meant to be. From the very first school search to that college acceptance letter, we are with you every step of the way.

We would LOVE to help your student find their perfect fit. Your success is our greatest joy. πŸŽ“βœ¨
Drop a πŸŽ€ if you finally know how to say my name!

03/31/2026

My favorite part of this work week? Watching a student finally land somewhere they belong. πŸŽ“

Whether we're navigating college admissions, finding the right K–12 fit, or just figuring out the next right step β€” every family deserves someone in their corner doing the homework.

That's what we do at Bowdre Educational Consulting!

πŸ“© DM me or visit the link in bio to get started.

03/18/2026

Every parent asks me this β€” so I'm answering it once. πŸ‘‡πŸΌ

Most families think junior year is when you start working with a college counselor. And it's not wrong β€” but it's not what actually changes outcomes.

Starting in 9th or 10th grade means we're building β€” the right courses, the right activities, the right story.

By junior year, we're just reacting.

The families who start early don't just get into better schools. They feel different going through the process. Less panic. More confidence. More options.

If your student is in 8th, 9th, or 10th grade and you've been thinking about this β€” that instinct is right. πŸŽ“

Link in bio to get started.

CollegeBound HighSchoolTips CollegeAdmissions

03/18/2026

Things nobody tells you before a campus visit πŸ‘‡

βœ… Visit on a class day β€” an empty campus on a weekend tells you nothing. Go when real students are there.
βœ… Sit in on a class β€” most schools let you. Pick one in your major and see if you can actually picture yourself there.
βœ… Ditch the tour for 20 min β€” find the dining hall, a random study spot, and just feel the vibe.
βœ… Talk to a student who isn't the tour guide β€” they're trained to hype it. Ask someone studying outside what they actually think.
βœ… Check the dorms and bathrooms β€” you'll thank yourself later πŸ‘€
βœ… Eat the food β€” you're going to eat here 3x a day. It matters more than you think.
βœ… Notice how you feel β€” can you see yourself here? Trust that gut check.

The best campus visit isn't the prettiest tour. It's the most honest one.

Save this before your next visit πŸ“Œ

12/03/2025

We treat failure like a report card β€” but it’s actually a roadmap.

The real question isn’t β€œDid you fail?”

It’s β€œWhat did you learn, and how will you pivot?”

If we can teach our kids that, we transform the narrative of how your student thinks and looks at failure.

Season ONE finale with Natasha Kollaros is live.

🎧 Tune in, shift the mindset, transform the culture in your house.

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