About Legacy
Legacy Mission
Legacy prides itself on reducing the overwhelming feeling for students when applying to college or graduate school. We are educators first! Instead of telling you what to do, we believe in guiding you throughout the college and career process to create a proactive learning environment. It is important for our students to understand the college world they are about to enter! At the end of the day, we want all students to be happy, positive, and passionate about their life goals. Whether students need assistance with college or career preparation, we want to help students effectively navigate the complexities and ever-changing systems in higher education, as well as become the best applicant they can be within the competitive job market after graduation.
Legacy Vision
To help students across the world with the goal of discovering and reaching their academic and career potential.
Legacy Values
Legacy values the use of effective academic success and career guidance tools for students of all backgrounds to successfully achieve their educational, professional, and personal goals in an inclusive and equitable manner.
Kevin Rivas, M.Ed.
Owner & Founder,
Educational Consultant
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University of Southern California
M.Ed in Educational Counseling (K-12 & Higher Education)
California State University, Northridge
B.A. in Child & Adolescent Development
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Hi everyone! My name is Kevin Rivas and I am the Founder and Educational Consultant of Legacy College & Career Prep.
I have over 15 years of experience in various roles such as a Consultant, Professor, Counselor, and Coach . I have also worked in the K-12, Community College, and University environment. I enjoy working with students of various backgrounds and from different parts of the world! Education is available to all of us at any time in our lives! It just takes initiative!
I pride myself on my versatility and honesty to help students identify and successfully reach their academic, career, and personal goals. I am a strong believer in every student having the opportunity to reach their dream schools and/or jobs. There’s a piece of the pie on the table for all of us!
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College Admissions Consulting
Graduate School Admissions Consulting
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Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA)
Professional Member (highest level of membership for an Independent Educational Consultant)
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I love watching sports! A big fan of Real Madrid.
I also love going to concerts for incredible live music. My most recent concert was seeing the legendary John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival.
I also highly enjoy Cirque Du Soleil shows.
Lastly, music has been a huge part of my life. Playing and performing for others is an important hobby of mine!