Counseling & Consulting Services
Your Journey To College offers a wide array of services for the high school student and their family. We provide beginning-to-end support throughout the entire application process. As a result, students have the opportunity to select and apply to colleges that match their goals and preferences.
Selecting a college is an important family decision. This process may include some challenges along the way, however there is no reason why this transition can't be enjoyable as well as productive!
Please review our services below and feel free to contact us to inquire about our hourly rate and fee packages.
We look forward to working with you!
Our personalized college admissions package can include:
- College search and career matches
- Personalized timeline to meet college application deadlines
- Customized college list (safety, match, dream schools)
- Essay preparation and assistance
- Tips for interviewing
- Completion of a comprehensive activity resume
- Scholarship resources
- Suggestions for letters of recommendation
- Beginning-to-end support
Services for Junior to Senior Year: Completion of the College Application Process
Your Journey to College provides a comprehensive array of services to meet the needs of students completing an effective college search and application process.
- Review of high school transcript & senior year schedule
- Review of SAT/ACT scores
- Suggestions for upcoming SAT/ACT exams, if applicable
- Suggestions for SAT/ACT preparation
- Review of content in student/parent questionnaire & discussion of preferences & goals
- Review of "Finding the Right Fit" questionnaire & discussion
- List of possible colleges based on safety, target & dream categories
- College visit suggestions & procedures
- Factors to consider while selecting colleges
- The five most important statistics to know before selecting a college
- Completion of required forms for the high school guidance office based on protocol
- Presentation of information for professionals who are writing letters of recommendation
- Suggestions for content on the activity resume
- Completion of an activity resume
- Essay topics & suggestions – review & revision of student drafts
- Completion of college essay(s)
- Review of college applications & suggestions to make the application stand out
- Completion of required applications & submission by stated deadlines
- Submission of SAT/ACT scores to colleges
- Suggestions for possible scholarship opportunities
- Discussion of audition and portfolio review procedures, if applicable
- Discussion of programs for students with disabilities, if applicable
- Discussion of NCAA procedures, if applicable
We offer sessions for freshman and sophomore students that will cover the following:
- Resources for a career assessment and interest inventory
- Discussion of college majors
- Review of academic record and testing scores
- Suggested courses for high school curriculum
- Standardized testing timeline (SAT/ACT/Subject Tests) and resources for preparation
- Activity resume outline and suggestions for extra-curricular activities
- Timeline of college admissions process
- Preliminary college search and list of colleges to consider
- Factors to consider while researching colleges
- Resources provided for summer opportunities, community service options, scholarships, and websites as well as suggested reading