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- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
HOW I CAN HELP YOU AND YOUR STUDENT • Professional Assessment of student’s academics & extracurricular activities • Myers Briggs Type Indicator to explore personality, learning styles, and interests of the student. This is a tool that assists bringing vital information into the college search process. • Creation of a personalized college list for student to research • Personalized college application timeline creation • Helping each student with every phase of the application process such as Resume Building, Interview Preparation, Recommendations, and Campus Visits • Guiding students as they "drive" the college search, selection, and application process, in doing so, they learn important life skills: taking responsibility, making important decisions, and how to present themselves in a positive, impressive manner to those around them. • Finding ways to make your student stand out and shine in their application • Set up of Common Application, Coalition Application, UC and CSU • Suggesting programs and/or strategies for special needs, extracurriculars, community service, and/or standardized testing. • Brainstorming, drafting, and editing of personal statements and supplemental essays • Researching College Programs, Majors, and Careers with your student • Guidance for scholarship search and summer programs • personalized attention and support for your student (and for you!) • Final Review of all college applications and supplements. • Assistance with Honors College choices • providing an objective opinion in educational decision making. NEW SERVICE **First-Year College Advising and Mentoring: A Gateway to Success** Embarking on the journey of higher education is both exhilarating and daunting. My First-Year College Advising and Mentoring program serves as your student's compass, guiding them through this transformative experience. With personalized support and expert guidance, I empower students to navigate the challenges and opportunities of college life with confidence and clarity. I am here to listen, encourage, and inspire, helping to set meaningful goals, explore passions, and build a strong foundation for academic and personal growth. Together, we’ll unlock student potential, ensuring that the first year is not just a transition, but a pivotal chapter in your student's story of success. Step into your future with assurance—let my advising and mentoring program light the way! We will customize one on one sessions according to your needs, at $175 per hour through the First Year of College.
- What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I hold a free consultation with the student and parents, share my packages for college advising, discuss the college application process, and if we both want to move forward, we do so.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have a Master of Science in Social Sciences, am a Certified College Counselor through UCLA, and am qualified as a MBTI Certified Practitioner. I am also a member of the IECA, Independent Educational Consultants Assoc.