top of page

Academics 1-on-1 Session (30 mins)

Pick my brain about college, graduate school, & all things academic.

30 min
75 US dollars
Virtual Video Conferencing (Online)

Service Description

Dr. Shy is a lifelong student and a longtime educator who started teaching at age 9 as a math tutor. Therefore, academics are her stomping ground. A respected scholar and social scientist of 14 years, Dr. Shy earned her Ph.D. in criminology and criminal justice in 2016. She has taught at the university level for 11 years, including 7 years as a tenure-track professor. Her scholarly record includes nearly 20 peer-reviewed publications in top academic journals and amassing over $2 million in grants from prestigious funders. As a professor, she has served on committees for graduate admissions and faculty hiring and knows firsthand what decision makers look for when reviewing applications for graduate school admissions and faculty hiring. Dr. Shy is excited to share her expertise in navigating academia—as a student and as a faculty member. Pick her brain about: •College & graduate school applications •Whether the Ph.D. is worth it •How to succeed in college & graduate school •Navigating academic challenges •Maximizing & navigating relationships with advisors & mentors •Dissertation research •Preparing for & navigating the academic job market •Academic research •Academic writing & publishing • & more!


Cancellation Policy

* Mutual Respect of Our Time: Effective time management facilitates high productivity and high achievement. Needless to say, we value time and manage it well here at Ninth House Consulting. Your appointment will start and end at its scheduled time to ensure that we can start our next appointment with our next client on time. If you arrive late, your session will still end at its scheduled time. If, on a rare occasion, we start your session late, we will extend your session by those many minutes. * Late Attendance and No Shows: During your appointment slot, we will await your arrival for up to 10 minutes before leaving. If you no show, you forfeit your payment, and must reschedule and pay for another appointment. If you arrive late, your session will still end at its scheduled time to ensure that we can start our next appointment with our next client on time. * Rescheduling: You are allowed to reschedule your session 1 time if you notify us by email at least 4 hours before your appointment start time. We will not reschedule your appointment more than once, and we will not reschedule your session within 4 hours of your appointment time. * Refund Policy: Purchases of our sessions, services, courses, and products are final sale and cannot be refunded or exchanged.


Contact Details

ninthhouseconsulting@gmail.com


Subscribe Form

Thanks for submitting!

  • Instagram
  • Facebook

©2025 by Ninth House Consulting.

bottom of page