Every Student’s Needs Are Different
Just as every student is different, so are their needs. Exploring high school. Planning class selection. Identifying colleges of interest. Connecting with test prep tutors. Finding your writing voice. Targeting extracurriculars and summer work activities. Paige is here to guide you.
To ensure that Paige can give each student the attention they deserve, she works with a limited number of students each year. Paige has a clear and high standards for clients. Expectations include: staying engaged, being resourceful, keeping an open mind, coming prepared, and, most importantly, maintaining standards of integrity in the process.
SERVICES
Creating a Path
- Complete a self-assessment to identify college factors that appeal and matter
- Help familiarize with local, regional, national and international colleges
- Connect to alumni and students currently attending colleges of interest
- Set expectations using experiences, insights and admissions statistics, plus discuss statistical interpretation of data
- Develop a narrow list of schools
Finding Your Priorities
- Advise on standardized testing and Academic qualifications
- Serve as a resource in assessing high school performance
- Assist with navigating the processes when you have unique educational profiles
- Strategize application timing such as choosing early decision, early action or regular decision deadlines
Executing Your Plan
- Identify interests and foster growth through course choices, extracurricular activities, volunteer opportunities and summer work
- Set goals and measure progress
- Offer reassurance and nurture confidence
Paige Works in a Way That Best Fits You
Hourly Meetings
For hourly sessions, Paige acts as a consultant in guiding a student’s educational journey including but not limited to supporting students through a college admissions strategy. Students who work on an hourly basis schedule meetings at their discretion to discuss specific topics and areas of focus. These students work more independently.
- Complete Intake
- Discuss goals
- Identify areas of support
- Guide and encourage students to recognize available resources and support at respective high schools and determines needs
- Advise on student fit and readiness against a high school and college list
- Consult on an overall strategy, including developing a list of schools/colleges, application requirements and deadlines
- Brainstorm essay topics/prompts
- Practice interview skills
- Assess final decisions
For hourly sessions, Paige acts as a consultant in guiding a student’s educational journey including but not limited to supporting students through a college admissions strategy. Students who work on an hourly basis schedule meetings at their discretion to discuss specific topics and areas of focus. These students work more independently.
- Complete Intake
- Discuss goals
- Identify areas of support
- Guide and encourage students to recognize available resources and support at respective high schools and determines needs
- Advise on student fit and readiness against a high school and college list
- Consult on an overall strategy, including developing a list of schools/colleges, application requirements and deadlines
- Brainstorm essay topics/prompts
- Practice interview skills
- Assess final decisions
Book a Meeting
Foundation Program
In this program, Paige guides and empowers students to take control of their early high school years – exploring interests, accepting challenges, and taking risks that will position them for success. This program can begin in freshman year and consists of 8 scheduled sessions through sophomore year.
- Complete an initial survey
- Explore and develop academic and extracurricular interests including research projects
- Consult on course selection for sophomore and junior years
- Develop a standardized testing strategy
- Begin the college exploration journey
In this program, Paige guides and empowers students to take control of their early high school years – exploring interests, accepting challenges, and taking risks that will position them for success. This program can begin in freshman year and consists of 8 scheduled sessions through sophomore year.
- Complete an initial survey
- Explore and develop academic and extracurricular interests including research projects
- Consult on course selection for sophomore and junior years
- Develop a standardized testing strategy
- Begin the college exploration journey
Book a Meeting
Comprehensive Program
This program begins in the winter of junior year, either following the Foundations Program, transitioning from hourly meetings or independent of those service. Paige will work with a student to develop an individualized admissions pathway that sets them up for success. This program demands a considerable and consistent commitment in the summer before and in the fall of senior year. Students are expected to complete program tasks on time, schedule and attend regular meetings, and meet application requirements and deadlines.
- Complete an intake survey
- Develop/update a timeline that defines each step in the process
- Develop and refine a list of colleges and identify application deadlines
- Develop an activity list/resume
- Attend an essay workshop to jump start the essay process (summer)
- Review completed applications
- Consult on final decisions
This program begins in the winter of junior year, either following the Foundations Program, transitioning from hourly meetings or independent of those service. Paige will work with a student to develop an individualized admissions pathway that sets them up for success. This program demands a considerable and consistent commitment in the summer before and in the fall of senior year. Students are expected to complete program tasks on time, schedule and attend regular meetings, and meet application requirements and deadlines.
- Complete an intake survey
- Develop/update a timeline that defines each step in the process
- Develop and refine a list of colleges and identify application deadlines
- Develop an activity list/resume
- Attend an essay workshop to jump start the essay process (summer)
- Review completed applications
- Consult on final decisions
Book a Meeting