Courtney Fahn is a Chicago native. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she earned two Bachelor of Arts degrees, one in Journalism and the other in Communication Arts. She later received her certificate of College Advising from University of California San Diego.
Courtney spent the earlier part of her career working in Los Angeles in both production and public relations, and in the Chicago area in social media content development. Prior to partnering with Milestone, Courtney worked as an independent college advisor in the northern Chicago suburbs, helping to guide high school students through the process of finding and applying to their “best fit” colleges.
In 2021, Courtney joined Milestone College Prep as a College Advisor. Courtney enjoys identifying the unique needs of each student in order to help select colleges where they will thrive socially, emotionally, academically while balancing the family’s financial commitment.
Courtney is a current member of IECA (Independent Educational Consultants Association) and NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling).
Her own two children are currently enrolled in college and Courtney is excited to see them both grow and thrive as they embrace college life!
Blog articles by
Courtney Fahn
Courtney Fahn
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