Independent Educational Consulting
Best for families who want to build a strong, intentional foundation to maximize opportunities.
Why Start in 9th or 10th grade?
Starting early allows students to:
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Build a strong, authentic track record over time
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Avoid last-minute pressure and rushed decisions
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Enter senior year prepared, confident, and organized
Complimentary
All-Inclusive (start in 9th or 10th grade)
This is a fully guided, long-term partnership beginning in 9th or 10th grade and continuing through senior year.
We use the early years to build a strong, intentional foundation, so when it’s time to apply, everything is already in place.
What does it look like?
We work closely together over multiple years, adjusting strategy as students grow. Early work focuses on building direction, experiences, and momentum. Later, that naturally translates into a clear, compelling application.
What we do together
Strategy & Positioning (Early & Ongoing)
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Identify strengths, interests, and potential directions
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Shape a cohesive, differentiated student profile over time
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Make strategic decisions early that pay off later
Academic Planning
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Course selection and long-term academic strategy
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Align academics with interests and goals
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Build a strong, consistent academic narrative
Extracurricular & Experience Development
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Identify high-impact activities and areas for depth
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Coach how to build leadership, initiative, and ownership over time
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Plan summers intentionally (programs, internships, projects)
College Strategy & List Development (Later phase)
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Build a thoughtful, well-balanced college list
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Explore fit across academic, social, and geographic factors
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Make informed decisions around reach, target, and safety schools
Application & Essay Support (11th & 12th grades)
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Full application management and timeline support
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Complete essay support from brainstorming to final drafts
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Activities list, resume, and positioning guidance for applications
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Ongoing feedback, edits, and strategy throughout the process
Investment
Monthly investment varies by start grade:
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9th grade: starts at $900/month
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10th grade: starts at $975/month
