Services After Your Intro Call

Book one essay review or ten workshop hours, or scope a multi-year package. Each service is available on its own.

Essay Editing

2nd-semester juniors & 1st-semester seniors

$0.15 / word

Comments from editors who are Harvard students and Coca-Cola Scholars. We do not rewrite the essay for you. A 650-word personal statement runs $97.50; a 250-word supplement, $37.50.

  • Personal statement editing
  • School-specific supplements
  • Scholarship essays
Essay Review Options

Workshop Consulting Calls

2nd-semester 11th & 1st-semester 12th graders

$90 / hour

Live working sessions: screen shared, document open, sections filled in during the hour.

  • Activities & honors sections
  • Letters of recommendation management
  • Interview prep & mock interviews
  • Financial aid & scholarship guidance
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Transfer Student Consulting

Any student wishing to transfer universities

$75 / hour

Transfer-specific prompts, deadlines, credit rules, and school lists.

  • School research & list building
  • All application requirements
  • Transfer-specific essay support
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Which Call Do You Need?

Strategy Call · $80/hr Workshop Call · $90/hr
Primary purpose Plan and prioritize Build and execute
Typical questions "What courses should I take?" "When should I take the SAT?" "Which essay topic has enough depth?" "Help me write this activity description." "Review my FAFSA answers." "Order my honors section."
Best for grades 7th grade – 11th grade (1st sem) 11th grade (2nd sem) – 12th grade
Deliverables Timeline, college list framework, essay topic direction Drafted sections, completed forms, interview prep notes
Format Conversation plus written timeline Shared screen, live edits on your application

Entire Consulting Package

One counselor from first college list through final submit. Price depends on starting year and hours needed.

Early Stage 7th – 11th Grade, 1st Semester

Build the profile that applications will later describe.

College list development: reach, match, safety with real data
Essay idea generation: topics you can develop over two years
Timeline with deadlines: semester-by-semester milestones
Resume & activities brainstorming: what to pursue and what to drop
Course selection review: rigor balance for your target schools
SAT/ACT prep timeline: when to start, when to stop retaking

Later Stage 11th Grade, 2nd Sem – 12th Grade

Complete, review, and submit every section of the Common App on time.

Essay draft editing: personal statement through final supplements
Activity list & honors section: character limits and ordering
Mission statement & additional info sections
Interview prep & mock interview meetings
Letters of recommendation: who to ask, what to provide, follow-up
Financial aid consulting: FAFSA, CSS Profile, scholarship applications

Which Makes Sense for You?

À La Carte Full Package
Best for Targeted help on specific pieces Same counselor from start to submit
Commitment None. Book one hour or one essay review. Ongoing relationship scoped to your timeline
Pricing Pay per hour ($75–$90) or per word ($0.15) Custom quote based on grade and duration
Flexibility Stop anytime Scope can shrink or expand; no lock-in to unused hours
Example Three workshop hours + two essay reviews ≈ $400 9th grade through submit: strategy each semester, then workshop blocks

Never Locked In

Packages can be adjusted. If you only need workshop hours for two months, we change the scope. If the counselor match is wrong, we say so. Families should not pay for hours they will not use, whether here or in a large bundled program elsewhere.