Our Services

College Counseling
Comprehensive Package

Our comprehensive package includes:

Interviews & Assessments

• Information gathering and get-to-know-you meetings with parents and with the student
• Administration of assessments to determine learning style, career interests, and college preferences
• Thorough review of transcript to date, test scores, extracurricular activities and awards
• Synthesis of information in a Student Profile used to guide the college search process
• Guidance on high school course selection

College List Building

• Comprehensive research of colleges based on student interests and preferences resulting in a customized list of good match colleges for the student and parents to examine more deeply
• Financial aid education and guidance, including recommendations for in-state college options and when feasible, private college options offering generous financial aid that could even approximate or beat an in-state university’s cost of attendance
• Recommendations for SAT and ACT testing schedules and test prep
• Access to effective, targeted research tools for students to examine colleges on their list

Application Oversight

• Organization and guidance of college applications in a web-based program accessible from anywhere with a connection
• Regular meetings with the student to review essays, supplementals, and questions arising from the application itself
• Creation of a manageable timeline for application submission that doesn’t overwhelm the student