B.A., American Studies, Yale University
Olivia Valdes is an editor at ThoughtCo, a role she has held since 2018. At ThoughtCo, Olivia develops and leads new content initiatives, oversees a team of education writers, and more.
Olivia is also the founder of Zen Admissions. Through Zen Admissions, Olivia provides college admissions consulting services, including essay coaching, scholarship and summer program advising, and application prep. As a writer and editor, Olivia enjoys empowering students to craft their own one-of-a-kind narratives.
Olivia holds a B.A. in American Studies from Yale University.
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