My Services
I work with high school students at all grade levels who are at any stage of the college admissions process and offer them many ways to work with me.
Comprehensive and hourly packages tailored to your needs.
Freshman / Sophomore / Junior Comprehensive Counseling Package: One-on-one consulting time and email communications
Review of the student’s academic record
Guidance on high school course selection
Career/major exploration assessments
Recommendations on extracurricular activities
Planning summer activities (programs, volunteering, internships, independent projects…)
Résumé building
Introduce/discuss college admission factors
Testing recommendations (ACT / SAT)
Plan college tours
4 one-on-one consulting sessions per year (2 sessions every semester)
Should students enroll late, the consultant makes sure to catch up on meeting content
Email support throughout the year
Senior Comprehensive Counseling Package: One-on-one consulting time and email communications
A thorough review of student’s transcripts and other documentation
Assessment of the student’s needs and college readiness
Recommendations on extracurricular activities
Testing recommendations (ACT / SAT)
Résumé building
Advice on making successful college visits (what to look for and what to ask)
Advice on how to get great recommendations
Career planning by administering career assessment and personality inventory
In-depth interview on college preferences of both student and parent
Create a list of colleges that are just right for your student academically, socially, and just right for your family financially
Early Action and Early Decision Strategies
Brainstorming, editing, and proofreading of both the common app and coalition app essays
Brainstorming, editing, and proofreading of supplemental essays
Interview prep
Editing of the activities list and additional info
Assistance with timely completion of college applications
Help with making final college choice when decision letters are received
Many one-on-one consulting sessions and email support throughout the package
Hourly / Block Hourly Counseling Service
Hourly - Hourly counseling sessions are offered to students who want information on classes, extracurricular activities, etc. The $$ session fee can be applied toward a yearly package if payment is received for the yearly package within 2 months of this meeting. The yearly package must be for the same grade level.
Block Hourly - Purchase a pre-paid four-hour block of time to be used for any of the above-mentioned college services that you need.