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Our Goal is to help the student find the proper
fit in a collegiate
environment while reducing overall family stress associated with the search
process. We consider the "proper fit" to be one that will provide the
student the opportunity for optimum academic success and personal growth.
We offer flexible payment plans and a
variety of discounts. All prices shown are subject to change without
notice. |
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Finding Your Focus ($150)
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| This package is designed to assist and motivate the student in exploring their skills, collegiate interests and needs through:
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- Formal career assessment leading to suggested potential academic major fields of study.
- Targeted personal interview to discover academic and extracurricular priorities.
- In depth discussion with student regarding academic options (i.e. specific types of colleges/universities, fields of study, co-curricular options), and specifics of conducting a proper college search.
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Financial Aid Fundamentals ($200)
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| This package provides one-on-one
explanation/discussion of:
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- The history, purpose and regulations
concerning the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
- Both the federal and institutional need
analysis process and how they affect the EFC (Expected Family Contribution)
- CSS (College Scholarship Service) profile
- Use of Professional Judgment by the Financial
Aid Officer
- The differences between Need and Merit Based
Aid, Loan types and Federal, State, and Institutional Aid
- Direct and Indirect costs associated with
college enrollment
- Suggested questions to ask the Financial Aid
Officer
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Helping Hand ($200)
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| This package is ideal for the family who has limited or no experience with the collegiate atmosphere.
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- Demystify the process by
defining admissions, financial aid and academic/collegiate life terminology
and procedures
- Comprehensive explanation of
post-secondary basics such as the different types of degrees, academic
environments and university structures
- Suggestions and resources for
conducting a thorough college search
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College Decision
($750) |
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| This package is ideal for the student and family who have
narrowed their
choices and need technical assistance with the admissions and financial aid
application processes. |
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- Targeted campus visit questions/advice
- Entrance essay critique
- Admissions application review
- FAFSA troubleshooting
- Financial Aid Package comparison
- Assistance and
suggestions on negotiating final Financial Aid Awards
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College Complete
($900) |
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| This package includes all services in the above "College Decision Package" PLUS: |
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- Personalized assessment of the student's collegiate
interests, needs and academic goals leading to a pool of 5-10 potential
colleges
- Formal career interest assessment to assist in the selection of
major field of study
- Coaching for admissions interviews
- Continued student and parental email/phone support
throughout the first year of college attendance
- Targeted newsletters
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Reference materials
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"Going to College" Seminar geared toward college
success and first year student concerns.
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At Your Service
- Retainer ($300
first 5 Hours, $50 each Additional Hour) |
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| We will provide on-call support for college search/college
life concerns via phone, email and one-on-one. |
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Additional Services
- Career Interest Assessment
($75)
- Admissions Interview Coaching
($25)
- Essay/Personal Statement Critique
($35)
- Internship Search Assistance
($100)
- Resume/Cover Letter Critique for Internship or Summer Job
($50)
- Resume/Cover Letter Development Assistance for Internship or
Summer Job (does not include Typing or Formatting of Document)
($75)
- First Professional Job Search Assistance
($150)
- Resume/Cover Letter Critique for First Professional Job
($50)
- Resume/Cover Letter Development Assistance for First Professional
Job (does not include Typing or Formatting of Document)
($100)
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