COLLEGE & GRAD SCHOOL APPLICATION COUNSELING

CREATING A  PERSONAL BRAND
Crafting Un-Common Applications

Preparing for college begins in high school! Admissions Committees create classes up of dynamic individuals. We are experts in creating a profile that conveys your distinct personality​. The most successful students make an impression doing things they enjoy. We help identify strengths, find opportunities to enhance them in and out of the classroom. Whether you are looking for Application Support or Comprehensive Guidance, with our guidance you won’t worry you’ve missed a step

​    SERVICES PROVIDED​

  • Course selection for optimizing competitive advantage.

  • Application Review to ensure all pieces are perfected

  • Brainstorming and executing initiative projects and community service

  • Helping gain admissions to selective extracurricular academic programs 

  • Building Resumes that convey student’s guiding priorities and involvements

  • Identifying Best-Fit Colleges that reflect indicated interests and academic profile.

  • Assisting parents and students with Brag Sheets and Teacher Recommendation forms

  • Assisting students with crafting a profile and articulating a clear personal statement

  • Identifying specialized courses of study and major opportunities

  • Maximizing college visits, demonstrated interest, and communication with Admissions Counselors

  • Brainstorming for Supplemental, Common App, Grad School essays.

  • Developing motifs for memorable applications

  • Editing essays for grammar, spelling and elements of style

  • Completing the Activities Section to highlight initiative and contributions

  • Tailoring Applications for specific colleges and majors

  • Preparing students for worry-free interviews 

  • Supporting Athletes, Artists & Musicians, including recruited students 

  • Showcasing art, dance, music, and media portfolios through SlideRoom

  • Deferral and Waitlist guidance to improve chances for admission

WE ARE PROUD OF OUR STUDENTS' ACCEPTANCES!

*USF MD-PhD Medical School RWJ Medical School  *Sophie Davis Biomedical Education Program/CUNY School of Medicine (BS-MD)  *University of Virginia  *Vanderbilt *Columbia *Harvard  *Barnard  *Cooper Union  *Yale  *Duke (Melinda Gates Scholar)  *UPenn  *Princeton  *Cornell  *Stanford  *Johns Hopkins *Macaulay Honors College  *Yeshiva University Sy Sims Honors Program  *Northwestern *Northeastern  *Carnegie-Mellon *Muhlenberg  *Virginia Tech  *Emory  *NYU  *Rice  *Brandeis  *Rutgers (Honors Scholar)  *U Chicago *US Air Force Academy  *Tulane  *UNC  *University of Miami  *Ohio State  *Penn State (Schreyer Honors College)  *U Maryland  *SUNY Binghamton *Drexel  *University of Michigan  *Indiana University Kelley School of Business  *RPI  *WPI  *UCLA  *Vassar  *UC Berkeley  *Williams *Colorado -Boulder  *Dickinson *Syracuse  *Washington University of St. Louis  *McGill  *Wesleyan  *Villanova  *Tufts Medical School *Haverford  *Occidental  *Trinity  *Case Western Reserve  *NJIT  *Notre Dame  *Wellesley  *USC  *Swarthmore  *Peabody Institute *Amherst *New England Conservatory of Music  *Oberlin *Lehigh *Mount Holyoke *Temple  *Seton Hall  *Muhlenberg  *U Conn  *American  *Ithaca *Boston University *Ohio State (Morrill Scholar) *West Point *Tel-Aviv Columbia Dual Degree *University of Rochester *Lynn University *Stevens Institute  *Georgia Tech  *Fairleigh Dickinson  *FIT  *Swarthmore *Smith *Bard  *University of Washington  *UBC

  • "I know that today does not happen without your guidance, your creativity, and your support!" ​

    -Susan Shafar, mother of Andrew

    Emory, Fall 2024

  • " We had not considered the University of Wisconsin. Thanks to your expertise, David will be earning his CS degree from the College of Engineering with a four-year academic scholarship!"

    -Shiri Arroyo, mother of David

    University of Wisconsin Fall 2024

  • "What started as "What is the best school I can get into?" ended with "What is the school that fits me best?" David was accepted to University of Michigan for chemistry and international studies. One of the three students at LHS out of over 100 applicants! We can’t thank you enough for all your support with the process during such a stressful time!"

    -Marina S, Livingston, NJ