Essentials Package (summer prior to senior year and into fall of senior year)

 

for a student who:

  • Has already had a Junior Consult

  • Attends a public high school

  • Is seeking guidance for the most essential parts of the application process: the essay and the Apply List.

 

Includes:

  • The Essay Workshop

    • 2 Essay Workshop Sessions, typically over summer:

      • One hour lecture on what colleges want to learn from students

      • Two hour Writing Workshop

    • Written feedback on first essay draft

    • Feedback on UC Personal Insight answers, if applying to any UC campus

    • Two 30-minute Writing Review Sessions in fall

  • Includes an Apply List Review meeting with student and at least one parent

    • Apply List Review & Guidance report - for guidance, with the goal of maximizing merit aid potential

    • Personalized “App Tracker”, a spreadsheet of application deadlines and requirements for a max of 14 campuses

  • Application deadlines/strategies completed for you

  • Ongoing communications via email or phone. Students and parents can contact me with questions and issues as they arise throughout the entire process.

 

Results:

Students have on average applied to 12 campuses, resulting in an average of 8 acceptances.

 

essentials Package - 2024 Fee:          

  • $ 1,400

  • Students must start with a Junior Consultation to determine if we're a good fit.

  • A limited number of these are offered, typically reaching capacity by May.

  • Additional hourly fee meetings are available.

 

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