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  The thought of what’s next after high school should not be daunting, or stressful for students and their parents. It is an exciting time of change and transition. As parents, like many of you, and experts in the field of college planning, before, during and after, we understand first hand how an emotional the process can be a student, parent(s) and the entire household.

Working together we bring a holistic 360-degree approach to the process of creating an individualized college plan based on the needs, goals and expectations of a student and their family – 100%.

We’ll make sense of a sometimes complicate process, bring clarity and insights to make the journey an exciting time for a student and family. 

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Most college planning begins when a student enters high school. The thought of going to college can start even earlier as parents focus on saving and developing a student’s academics, personal talent. When a student enters high school, the actual planning begins with eyes on finding one’s education pathway after high school.

 Planning is Essential

The process of college planning does not have to be overwhelming and stressful. The thought of getting ready can be, especially for first-time parents. Understanding tasks, responsibilities, and activities by creating and managing a comprehensive plan is key, A plan that can begin in the junior year or for a scrambling senior, transfer, or re-entering student. Managing a plan to address the needs of a HS or college-age student will make every college experience a success. Planning begins with a conversation – That’s where can help. 

• STUDENT & FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT
• SEARCH and RECRUIT
• MEETING COLLEGE COSTS 
  
• ADMISSIONS STRATEGY
• APPLICATION COMPLETION – ADMISSIONS & FINANCIAL AID
• HUNTING for SCHOLARSHIPS
• SELECTION
• TRANSITION TO COLLEGE
• 13th YEAR CHECK-IN
• POST COLLEGE EDUCATION DEBT MANAGEMENT

 Download your Comprehensive College Plan. 

Planning Begins with a Conversation 

 Most college planning begins when a student enters high school. The thought of going to college can start even earlier as parents focus on saving and developing a student’s academics, personal talent. When a student enters high school, the actual planning begins with eyes on finding one’s education pathway after high school.

Step One: We’ll meet to talk about goals, expectations, and where planning and work are currently. We’ll run some assessments and if we can help, create a plan.

 Step Two: Build a college list based on a student’s academic and personal accomplishments, and other interests including athletics, performing arts, and specialties.

 Step Three We’ll work hand-in-hand to review and evaluate options, identify and monitor admissions & financial aid deadlines. We’ll work to help a student build campus relationships to communicate interests and stand out!

Step Four: Finally, we’ll advise through admissions and financial aid application processes, and help everyone deal with the waiting period. We’ll applaud college acceptances, review financial aid awards, discuss tuition payment strategies, and help to turn options into successful choices.

 Because we know the transition can bring its challenges, we offer a 13th Year and Beyond Program to make sure life on campus and post college is successful. 

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