Your College Matters is a comprehensive approach to build useful skills and meaningful relationships that support a student’s personal mission and academic goals in college and life. I look forward to supporting you on this journey.
Includes
- Developing skills associated with academic and social success to increase a student’s competitiveness during the college application process.
- Initial meeting with student and parents to identify specific family needs and goals.
- Clear and consistent communication throughout the college application process.
- Evaluation of academic records and suggestions for future coursework.
- Evaluation of student’s academic and character strengths.
- Personal mission statement development.
- Character and leadership development throughout high school.
- Ongoing inquiry into the specific and evolving interests, passions and goals of the student.
- Development and presentation of a researched list containing 8-10 “best-fit” schools tailored to meet the student’s abilities, interests and needs and support personal, professional and future academic and life goals.
- Review and presentation of appropriate school options based on GPA, test scores and cost of attendance as well as supplementary information
- Guidance with applications and deadline management – including development, review and assistance of application essays
- Preparation for the school interview process
- Guidance of resume development for school and scholarship applications.
- Evaluation and guidance in making a final “best fit” school choice for the student and family.
- Assistance with identifying and applying for scholarships.
- Maintaining ethical standards of the International Educational Consultants Association.
Certified College Advisor