Imagine the hours of fun you will have helping your student with his or her college essay! Exactly! Preserve that family friendship and have your son or daughter complete his or her Common Application--and essay!-- with Kathleen Glynn-Sparrow, Associate Director of College Counseling at Stone Ridge, who has over 10 years experience in college counseling. This two-hour consultation must be made at a mutually agreeable date in the summer of 2014 or beyond.