Empowering the student to lead the process.
The journey can be complex,
but I simplify it into four phases.
Discover
Review student’s academic history, standardized tests, extracurricular activities, employment and community service with a critical eye to build a full profile of the student as a candidate for admission
Provide student with assessment to learn how their strengths and interests align with schools and careers
Advise regarding standardized testing and provide insight into how scores will be evaluated at each university
Plan
Assistance in drafting a balanced list of up to 20 total reach, target, and safety schools, using admission statistics and data to assess likelihood of admission
Develop a detailed timeline with manageable deadlines for each application
Meet with family to determine financial affordability / contribution
Execute
Assist student as they complete college applications
College essay help: brainstorming and editing
Keep student on track to ensure deadlines are met
Conduct mock interviews for admission
Decide
Compare offers of admissions and financial packages
Support with final enrollment decision
Assist student with “next steps” should they be offered a spot on a wait-list
Are we a good Fit?
Fit is important when selecting a school, and just as important when selecting an independent educational consultant.
Contact me to explore whether my services align with your goals.