Selection and Admissions Process


So Many Choices....So Where Do You Start?

 

There are over 36,729 possible careers in North America today, and over 284 academic majors. A few will make you very happy. The rest may leave you feeling unsatisfied and trapped. How will you find the one that is best for you?

Learn How To Get The Edge In College Admissions


High School Planning - For Middle School Students - Plan for what to expect in High School. Comprehensive planning to empower students online and with an academic coach.

 

Career Analysis – Compare, connect and choose career and education options to tech schools, 2 and 4 year programs, graduate programs and more.  Take some time, relax, and see what careers people with similar interests as yourself  have found the most amount of success. Watch videos on a multitude of careers. Find out where the jobs are, what the salaries are and what you need to take in High School.

 

College Major and Career Assessment - For High School Students Take any or all of the 4 most comprehensive tests designed to align students with the most fitting majors, careers & schools. This includes an analysis of over 1200 careers and 6,000 schools. This feature requires JavaScript to be enabled. 

 

NEW!  Scholarship Search No Advertisements and No Junk Mail!  The only one of which we are aware.  High School Time Line.  Find out when to do what using the high school time line.

 

PSAT, ACT and SAT Downloadable Tests - Prepare for PSAT, ACT and SAT using practice tests (2 of each). Also includes information on test layout, timing, and more. PSAT, ACT and SAT

 

PSAT, SAT and ACT Tutoring- On line learning system adapts to each students needs by targeting their weaknesses and helping them build necessary skills.  Let the Tutoring begin! Get ready to raise your standardized test scores.  Each option includes the following:

  • A 30-minute online proficiency test
  • Over 50 hours of study specifically designed to maximize your score
  • 26 interactive lessons covering over 50 test taking strategies
  • Over 35 interactive tutorials covering 160 content-specific skills
  • Progress reports
  • 3000 + word vocabulary lab
  • 2 full-length tests and 16 practice tests
  • Immediate scoring

Myers Briggs Personality Testing – Coordinate your high school courses and career path with the type of person you are.  Understand yourself so you understand your options.

 

ACT/Discover – Interest, Values and Abilities analysis so you are looking at choices that fit you.

 

Admission to Selective and Elite Colleges - Learn from research on what admissions counselors at elite schools look for. (Elite schools accept less than 30% of their applicants.) Admissions Assistance online, in person, or combination of both.

Essay Editing - With Three options:

  1. Read an article on how to write the admissions essay.
  2. Upload your essay and get it reviewed by one of our editors.
  3. Prepare for the admissions interview by reading our advice article.

Credit Management Videos - Over 1 hour worth of video discussing these primary topics.

                    Credit Overview

                    Your Credit Report

                    Student Loans

                    Credit Trouble and Identity Theft

Imperative Financial Aid Information - 12 significant ponits that neither your Financial Aid Office or Lender will want to discuss with you.  Online, in person, or a combination of both are available.

Financial Aid Overview Learn How To Maximize Financial Aid - Financial Aid Handbook (pdf) Gain understanding of the EFC, Institutional Profile, applying for grant-aid scholarships and more.   Meet with our college financial experts to help you put together a college tuition payment and repayment plan that won’t get you into financial problems.

Tax Information - IMPORTANT!  Discover applicable tax  laws that too many accountants do not understand or use.  Learn how to use tax planning to help reduce your tuition bills. 

Testing Out of Courses - Learn how to save money by taking CLEP tests to test out of college courses. Included is information on how to find and take the many tests available.

Letters of Recommendation - Discover the strategies that yield the best letters of recommendation. View a strong sample letter.

All About the Waiting List - Get advice on what to do if you are waitlisted.

College Student Needing a New Major - It is OK, over 54% of schools and or majors are changed every year by college students. Come back and reassess where you want to end up.

Student Loans - Become aware of the various types of loans available.

FAFSA Filing -  Let the experts file your FAFSA for you on-time and correctly to maximize your grant and scholarship opportunities.

CSS PROFILE Filing – Don’t miss the deadline because you do not understand this time consuming form.  Missing the deadline may cost you thousands of dollars in aid.  We will file this for you, or provide you with an answer key so you can file.

Award Letters – Let us help you determine if you were misawarded or under awarded based on your financial situation.  We will help you appeal and negotiate awards that warrant special circumstances.

On Going Support Through College Years – Awards change, tax laws change, economic environment will change, unpredictable financial situations, loan changes, etc.  Don’t let any one of a number of changes cost you more money.  We support your family during the entire time your children are in college, helping you keep your debt down, retirement on track and other children’s education dreams a reality.

Annual Reviews to Determine The Efficiency Of Your Money and College Tuition Plans

Academic and Financial Coaching to Help you Through the Process – Information without direction and implementation is useless.  Let us help you take the information that applies to your situation and implement solutions that will work towards your family’s goals.