Amy Young is the Global Director of Online Programs on the Research and Development team at Avenues The World School, which she joined as founding Director of College Counseling for their inaugural campus in New York City. She has 20 years of experience in college counseling and college admissions, including at her alma mater Reed College, where she received a B.A. in History. Previously she worked at Riverdale Country School in New York City and the Severn School in Annapolis, Maryland. Her other roles at Avenues include launching the dean of students program for grades 6-12 and Head of School at Avenues Online. She holds a masters degree from Harvard University in Middle Eastern Studies.