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Orange County


Independent Educational Consultants' Association

Since 1976, the IECA has been nationally recognized for providing professional counseling to students and their families. We're proud to continue providing training and networking opportunities for new members 

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For more information on member affiliation, contact Joyee Lin at info@thinqueprep.com or Janice Royal at janice@royalcollegeconsulting.com.

Members 

Alicia Braun

Amy Mendelson

Barbara Klein

Breanne Boyle

Cathy Falkenberger

Cheryl Yoon

Chrissy Mossberger

Cindy McCormick

Eugene Ran

Gail Nichols

Geri Frazier

Greg Williams

Gloria Montebruno

Holly Giudice

Jacqueline Guzzetta

Janice Royal

Jaya Anthony

Jayne Ruane

Jeana Kawamura

Jennifer Kramer

Jennifer Stahl 

Joyee Lin

Judy Bailey

Julie Kim

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Karen Curreri

Karen Leonard

Katie Andersen

Katie Graham

Kelli Hamilton

Lena Kobayashi

Linda Keil 

Mary Ann Polodian

Mary Baker

MaryMichael Neushul

Meena Kapur

Melinda Kopp

Michelle Coleman

Melissa Figge 

Mona Inamdar

Munira Ezzeldine

Patricia O’Keefe

Rachel Winston

Renee Tumbarello

Renu Chokshi

Scott Barnhardt

Shelby Stewart

Stephanie Foundoulis

Sue Freeman 

Weiqiang Wang

Yesim Erez

Upcoming 

Meetings

​Tuesday, 12/17/24

4:00 PM

Location: RSVP with Patricia O'Keefe

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Tuesday 1/28/25

10:00 AM

Location: Zoom

Speaker: Roger Williams University

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Wednesday 2/26/25

10:00 AM

Location: Zoom

Speaker: Belmont University

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Tuesday 3/25/25

10:00 AM

Location: Zoom

Speaker: Catholic University

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Wednesday 4/23/25

10:00 AM

Location: Zoom

Speaker: Gonzaga University

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Tuesday 5/27/25

10:00 AM

Location: TBD

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IECA SPACE AVAILABLE

(updated September 2024)

The table below contains IECA members who have indicated that they are still accepting students for the class of 2025. IECA members are vetted consultants who have demonstrated a high level of ethics and professionalism when working with college-bound students. We have included as much contact information as available, as well as any areas of speciality.

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Notebook and Keyboard

Previously Recorded

Meetings

Notebook and Keyboard

Common Meeting Locations

General Orange County

Karl Strauss Brewery
Multiple Locations
Anaheim
Temecula
Carlsbad
Costa Mesa
Note: For groups of 25+


North Orange County


Cedar Creek Inn
20 Pointe Dr.
Brea, CA 92821
714-255-5600
Note: Up to 18 in Private Indoor Room


Central Orange County


Mimi's Cafe
4030 Barranca Pkwy.

Irvine, CA
949-559-8840
Notes:
Quite calm place for breakfast.
Private room you can request as well.
Multiple locations but Irvine is most central.


Brio Italian Grille
774 Spectrum Center Drive
Irvine, CA
949-341-0380
Notes:
Private room you can rent out for a minimum.
Parking at the Spectrum Mall can be quite difficult at 12pm due to lunch rush, so it is better to plan for an 11am meeting.
Non-private dining should be limited to 8-10 as it may be difficult to communicate because tables are long and the space can be quite loud when it is busy.


Zov's Restaurant
3915 Portola Pkwy.
Irvine, CA 92602
714-734-9687
Note: Indoors can be quite echoey and loud.
Better to reserve a patio space.



South Orange County


Piccolino

28719 Los Alisos Boulevard
Mission Viejo, CA 92692

949-380-7261

Note: Patio Seating


Gourmet French Café & Bakery
32341 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capo, CA 92675-4504

Note: Better for Breakfast.
Good for groups up to 10.

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Lake Forest, CA 92630

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