Comprehensive Package Options
Junior year is one of the most rigorous seasons of a student's academic career. Exploring colleges and crafting well-positioned applications should be the fun part!
Comprehensive Package Options
Juniors & Above
Comprehensive packages are designed to help students through the entire process of college selection and application, with a focus on optimally positioning the student for admissions from "Start to Signing".
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Michelle works one-on-one with approximately 24 students per cohort year for individualized college counseling.
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Each student receives a highly personalized approach to match their interests, goals, and talents. Michelle ensures that students not only get through the college application process, but experience less stress (more joy!), while creating authentic applications that earn admissions.​
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Select Package
The most popular package includes support for students applying to up to ten (10) colleges.
Students meet with me roughly twice per month, and the package includes the Personal Statement (Common App) Essay and guidance on up to eight (8) supplemental essays.
This package does not include interview prep, competitive scholarship, or honors college application support.
(Available as add-on services).
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30 hours of direct support
All Comprehensive Packages Include:
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Access to a personalized College Planning Portal, where the Consultant will help the student manage personalized workflow, deadlines, and other essential tasks alongside the student.​​Transcript Guidance & Strategic Course Curriculum Plan
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Student Aptitude & Interest Inventory with Major/Career Fit Recommendations
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College Readiness Evaluation, Campus Culture Survey, & Workstyle Personality Inventory
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All Results Compiled into Student’s Personal One Sheet - My “FITDOC” Priorities Matrix
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SAT/ACT Test Prep Strategy Plan (I do not provide test prep, but give excellent referrals)
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Financial Literacy for College: A Financial Aid, Grants, and Merit Curriculum
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Strategically Targeted, Custom College List with benchmarking/list balancing options
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Guidance on Leveraging Targeted Community Service, Work, Leadership, or Passion Projects
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Student’s Personal “Brand” Narrative to include
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Academic Interests & Strategic Recommendations
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Activities & Honors Lists
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Professional Student Resume
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Personal Statement Brainstorming & Editing (Consultant will provide feedback for subject, tone, style, grammar, and punctuation only. Student will write their own essays.)
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Guidance on Consolidating the Supplemental Essays, with Brainstorming and Editing assistance on up to four (4/ State), eight (8/Select), or twelve (12/Plus) Supplemental Essays
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Offer Review, Deferral & Waitlist Guidance
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Assistance with Financial Appeals (if needed)
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Full access to Consultant throughout the application season
Plus Package
This package is for students applying to highly selective colleges and/or Service Academies. These schools require significant time to prepare materials, write supplemental essays, record video prompt responses, and prepare for interviews. These students meet weekly throughout the application period and often work beyond typical timelines.
The package includes support for up to fourteen (14) schools, including the Personal Statement (Common App) Essay, and guidance on up to twelve (12) supplemental essays.
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Includes interview prep/support for two (2) colleges/programs, and prep/support for two (2) college/program "Dialogues."
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45 hours of direct support
State Package
This base package is best for applying to up to six (6) colleges, and is a base package for students who are applying to their in-state colleges/universities.
Students meet with me roughly twice per month, and the package includes the Personal Statement (Common App) Essay and instructions on four (4) supplemental essays.
Does not include interview prep, competitive scholarship, or honors college application support. (Available as add-on services).
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22 hours of direct support