Services
Expertise. Honesty. Ingenuity.

ADMISSION COACHING
Expert Guidance
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Ongoing educational coaching for high school students
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Choosing and strategizing on high school curriculum and helping with class selection
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Advising on extracurricular activities, such as sports, passion projects, volunteer experiences, summer involvement opportunities, internships, and work
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Help choosing a possible college academic focus and future career exploration
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Creating a customized, balanced college list based on student's academic and social preferences
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Setting the student's individual timeline for the college application process
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Administering mock interviews and preparing the student for in-person or virtual interviews
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Developing a Standardized Test strategy
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Guiding the student through the recommendation letter process
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Helping navigate and prepare admissions applications while adhering to deadlines and specific requirements
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Editing college essays and supplemental personal statements
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Creating a resume and advising on social media platforms, including LinkedIn
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Preparing the student for college tours
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Strategizing on deferral and wait-list admission decisions
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Preparing for the Welcome Day at the desired institution
FINANCIAL AID COACHING
Informed Decision Marking
OUR FIRM
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Evaluating need-based financial aid eligibility
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Identifying and maximizing opportunities for scholarships
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Explaining and guiding the financial aid application process (FAFSA and CSS Profile)
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Analyzing and comparing financial aid offers
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Guiding through an outside scholarship search
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Identifying professional judgement opportunities
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Helping negotiate and maximize financial aid and scholarships
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Editing and helping with financial appeal letters
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Supporting through the final enrollment decisions
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Creating college budget and spending plans
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Evaluating educational loan recommendations


PRE-RECORDED WEBINARS
Educational Information Session Topics:
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Best Kept Secrets of Financial Aid: How to Maximize Your Child's Funding Eligibility
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Loans and Groans: What Are You Borrowing?
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Best Kept Secrets of College Admissions: What Schools Don't Want You to Know
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Decisions, Decisions: Comparing Financial Aid Awards
*Once you purchase the "webinar access", email us at info@collegestarpoint.com to let us know which webinar you would like to get. We will send you a private link to the presentation.
PERSONALIZED COLLEGE DOCUMENT REVIEW
Comprehensive Approach
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In-depth analysis of the following:
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College essay (main Common App essay); OR
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Up to 3 supplemental essays (college specific); OR
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Full Common Application review; OR
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Resume and one supplemental essay
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You will receive a written report with feedback and recommendations within 24 - 48 hours (Express College App Review)
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An option to add a one hour consultation to go over feedback and address any other outstanding questions related to the college application process at a discounted rate (Full College App Review)
