My Services and Packages

SENIOR YEAR COLLEGE COUNSELING PACKAGE:

WITHOUT CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS: $4500 

WITH UC AND CSU $5500

This package includes the 

• Custom College Planning Software Program
•  Initial Evaluation of Academics, Extracurriculars, and Standardized scores
• Myers Briggs Type Indicator
• Creation of a college list with probabilities
• College Search, researching and finalizing the college list
• Development of a personalized timeline for the student's admissions and application process
• Help with the application essays including brainstorming topics and reviews of multiple drafts
• Preparation of an annotated activities and achievements resume
• Preparation of supplemental materials
• Assistance in choosing who to ask for recommendations and submitting statements to teachers and guidance counselors to assist them in writing these effectively
• Comprehensive interview preparation
• Suggestions for highlighting unique talents
• Suggestions of ways to express specific interest in each college
• Overall application review
• Suggestions for college visits and contact with college personnel 
• Final review and approval of applications and supplements
• Helping with deferred or waitlist status 
• Advising on college acceptances
• Support throughout the process for both the student and parents through Zoom sessions and email or phone.

JUNIOR & SENIOR YEAR COLLEGE COUNSELING PACKAGE 

WITHOUT UC AND CSU $4950

WITH UC AND CSU $5950

In addition to everything in the Senior Year College Counseling Package, this package  includes help in choosing a possible college academic focus or direction, summer activities planning, assistance with any summer program admissions processes (if applicable), course planning for senior year, testing schedule plans, college visit plans, extracurricular choices, and initiatives. Unlimited support through Zoom meetings, in person meetings, unlimited email support and phone.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AND CAL STATE SCHOOLS ONLY, WITH 4 ESSAYS $3500

TRANSFER STUDENTS $1500, assisting with transfer applications without essays. $2000 with 3 essays.

SOPHOMORE MENTORING $200 PER HOUR

1. I offer the Myers Briggs Type Indicator to help students understand their current  personality preferences, learning styles, intelligences and best suited majors and careers. 

2. Mentoring and encouragement.

3. Assisting the student with extracurricular ideas, community service, and exploration of academic and personal activities.

4.Talking about Leadership possibilities.

5. Standardized Testing Advice.

6. Major Discovery and Advising

7. Junior Course Selection.

8. Introduction to the college application process, and how to be prepared.

9. There will be outside “assignments” that are designed to stimulate and interest the student in these areas.

Pre-High School and Freshman Advising, 2 hours at hourly rate of $200.

Advice on the path to college including course planning, discussion on activities, extracurriculars, community service and leadership. We discuss the importance of grades for the student who wants to be competitive in the process.

Hourly Services are available at $200 an hour but does not include the guidance and advising the Junior and Senior packages have.