This package is ideally suited for anyone currently in their freshman through junior year. It starts with “Welcome” and ends with “Congratulations on getting into your dream college,” with unlimited support hours in between. If you are a senior, we can discuss which sections of this package apply to you. This is a complete “Peace-Of-Mind” package for students and parents, aimed at preparing an academic path and robust personal development suited for your dream admission. It includes

1. In-depth discussion of the private or state college admission process, timeline, and critical components

2. Transcript analysis

3. Plan out the rest of high school course selection and AP courses

4. Discussion of extracurricular activities and recommendations on how to enhance their quality and impact

5. Discussion of how to make the best use of summers with potential programs 

6. In-depth discussion and recommendations on ACT, SAT, and SAT Subject Tests preparation 

7. Exposure and strategy for an initial list of colleges that the students might have an interest in and want to prepare for 

8. Planning for teacher/mentor recommendation letters 

9.  Refinement and preparation of a Final College List (10-12)

10. Assistance with Common Application as well as all non-CA application portals 

11. Effectively communicating and editing Activities Resume 

12. Common Application Essay – From picking topics to finalizing  the final draft

13. Assistance in finalizing supplemental essays

14. Scholarship identification and recommendations

15. Understanding of merit aid, need-based aid, and analysis of Expected Family Contribution (EFC)

16. In-depth discussion of financial aid options, forms, timeline, and strategies (FAFSA and CSS/Profile)

17. Review and analysis of accepted college aid packages

18. Discussion of the transition to college