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College Admissions

Services
We help students with each element of the college and graduate school admissions process. Our services are customized for each student because each student, school, and admission year are unique. Choose comprehensive packages to help you throughout the entire admissions process or get help just where you need it.

School Choice
Finding a fit between student and school takes practice and knowledge. Our insiders help you understand what environments best suit your interests and personality, and what schools make the most sense for you.
Activities (“Brag”) Sheet
We’ll show you how to boast—strategically. Our experts will help you decide what to list, how to best present commitment, contributions, and achievements, and how to customize this list for individual schools.
Letters of Recommendation
Learn from our experts about asking the right advocates—and how to help them write more effective and powerful recommendations that highlight personal attributes in ways that colleges are looking for.
Application & Essay Optimization
Our experts know what schools are looking for each year and will help you express yourself to get noticed. Find your voice, make your strengths and passions stand out, and show what unique things you'll bring to your school and campus life.
Interviews
Our insiders help you understand what interviewers are really looking for. Get key insight into the kinds of questions they’ll ask—and the questions you should ask them. We’ll coach each student to present him- or herself effectively through practice interviews with feedback and guidance.
Interest Expression
Get inside advice on how to best express your interest in a school before, during and after your application is submitted.
Early Guidance
Our experts help students create an action plan, so they’re preparing all along for a successful college application process. Get advice on courses to take and activities to participate in that both match your interests and passions and build a successful college application.
Financial Aid
Our experts will show you what financial aid is available and how to maximize the financial aid you receive. Additionally, you’ll learn how specific schools' financial aid criteria may differ from federal criteria.
Athlete Guidance
Athletic gifts are hard to translate onto paper. We’ll help you build a resume and supporting material that will clearly display your athletic ability. Our experts are well connected to collegiate coaches and knowledgeable about key athletic scholarships, admission standards for athletes, and NCAA rules and regulations.
Fine and Performing Artists Guidance
Acceptance to art programs depends on a stellar presentation. We’ll help you refine a portfolio, resume and essay—and highlight unique abilities—to catch the attention of recruiters. Our experts know the requirements of art foundations and schools and are well-equipped to advise you on the best strategies.