Helping students make the best choices
With so many options and so much to do—navigating high school, choosing which classes to take, how to spend your summers and finding the right colleges—it is easy for students to become overwhelmed or discouraged.We'll work with you every step of the way to help take the stress out of your high school experience. Reach your full potential with our comprehensive services.
Expert Guidance
Our team of experienced consultants provides personalized advice on college applications, essays, and interviews. We help you navigate the complex process of college admissions, ensuring they stand out to their dream schools.
Interview Prep
Prepare for college interviews with confidence. Our consultants conduct mock interviews, provide feedback, and share valuable tips to help you articulate their achievements and aspirations effectively.
Essay Support
Crafting a compelling essay is crucial for college applications. Our consultants offer expert guidance on brainstorming, drafting, and refining essays to showcase your unique voice and experiences.
Application Strategy
Develop a winning strategy for college applications. From selecting the right schools to highlighting extracurricular activities, our consultants will assist you in presenting a well-rounded and impressive application.
Activities & Leadership
Our team will provide valuable suggestions on developing leadership skills and making a positive in your school or community. By senior year, we aim to help you craft a standout college résumé that highlights your initiatives, interests, and achievements—setting you apart from the crowd.
High School Curriculum
Our consultants will help you develop a comprehensive four-year academic plan. We'll guide you in selecting classes, understanding graduation requirements, and deciding whether to take AP classes or attend summer school. We also assist you in exploring your interests through special programs or college opportunities.
Athletic Recruiting
Our consultants are trained to work with athletes in all sports. We will assist you to ensure that you have satisfied the NCAA Eligibility Center requirements for NCAA Division I and II schools, and are in the best position possible to be recruited at the NCAA Division I, II or III.
Standardized Testing
Deciding whether to take the SAT or ACT? Curious about which colleges have a test-optional policy? Unsure if you need to take that AP exam? Your consultant will address all your questions and assist you in crafting a standardized testing schedule, tailored to your interests and availability, including when to take the tests and how to effectively prepare for them.
Working with Marissa to navigate the complex application process was a game-changer for me. Her clarity, forethought, and engaged demeanor gave me the space to think about where I wanted to attend college and how I could maximize my chances of getting there. I got lucky in meeting Marissa to help me with this process. She's the best! Thank you so much!
Student attending Columbia University
