A young woman with blonde hair, wearing a blue dress, is standing outdoors in a grassy area with trees in the background at dusk. She holds a few sheets of paper with handwritten notes and smiles at the camera.

“I had no idea what I wanted to study or where to even begin. Lumen really helped me figure out my direction and how to start building my profile early.They even helped me apply to a summer school that made a huge difference!”

— Lilla, 17 (Foundation program)

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“The best part was getting my personal statement reviewed by someone who actually went to an Ivy League school. Lumen helped me see what really stands out in an application and made the whole process way less stressful.”

— Fulop, 18 (Accelerator program)

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“I was applying to a master’s overseas and I was totally overwhelmed by the tests and interviews. The teachers at Lumen were amazing — super supportive and and helped me feel really prepared and confident when it mattered most.”

— Nora, 22 (Next-Level program)

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A man with a beard and short curly hair wearing a light blue shirt stands on a beach near the water, with boats and houses visible in the background.

What did the parents say?

A middle-aged woman with shoulder-length dark hair, glasses, wearing a light yellow top and a light purple jacket, standing outdoors in front of green foliage, smiling confidently.
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