The Applications Masters, LLC is a small, Internet-based company in Dallas, TX that specializes in editing college applications, including essays, for anyone applying to institutions of higher education in the United States. We also edit other documents, including resumes, cover letters, marketing materials, brochures, and more.

Julie Tam
Founder/President
In addition to leading The Application Masters team and being one of the editors, Julie is an award-winning TV news anchor/reporter, writing stories on tight deadlines every day for an audience of thousands upon thousands. She currently is a news reporter for NBC at its Dallas-Fort Worth, TX TV station. She also has appeared on such networks as FOX, CNN, ABC, CourtTV (now truTV), XM Satellite radio, and local TV and radio stations around the U.S.

Julie knows what college admissions officers are looking for in an application. Her academic profile and college application essay are published in The Princeton Review's book College Essays That Made a Difference (2003), including more than 80 students who were accepted to elite U.S. universities. Julie was accepted to her first-choice college, Rice University. Since graduating with a B.A. in Economics, Julie has interviewed high school seniors as part of their application to Rice, represented the university at college fairs, and serves as the Kentucky captain for Rice Alumni Volunteers for Admission. She has years of experience working with high school students. She has tutored students in various subjects, from English to chemistry to calculus. While working at the Houston-based test prep company Test Masters Educational Services, she wrote SAT solution explanations.

Back in high school, Julie scored a perfect 800 on the PSAT Writing section and was a 3-time Texas spelling bee champion among private and parochial schools. She is fluent in four languages and speaks some of several more.

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