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College Consulting
“I feel very fortunate to have worked with Marcia. Our son was about to begin the somewhat daunting college application process, and with several years separating him from our first-born Stanford senior, we needed up-to-date guidance and support...”
– Karen Donaldson / Parent / Read testimonials ›
“Between test prep, networking, essay writing and the admissions process, it is easy to feel overwhelmed as a parent. Dr. Chin was there to support me and my son every step of the way...”
– Catherine Graham / Parent / Read testimonials ›
“Dr. Chin is an exceptional educator. She provided an extraordinary level of academic support to three of our children. Each kid had very different needs and were at completely different age and developmental levels...”
– Dr. Joi Spencer / Parent / Read testimonials ›
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College Consulting
We guide college-bound students and families through the application and admission process with personalized strategies and support. From essays to interviews, we help you stand out and achieve your educational goals.
Sessions take place over Zoom or phone. Choose your preference.
College Planning Strategy Session
$300 USD / Flat Fee / 1-Hour Session
Get a strategy for your college application journey. Our College Planning Strategy Session is the initial college consultation meeting to plan your first steps towards the college of your dreams. We meet with both parents and students to discuss all the elements of the application process and the college outlook for the student. We review essential components in the application process including students' grades, extracurricular activities, college selections, applications, essays, and standardized test options to provide recommendations for your college admissions goals. You will receive a strategy and timeline for the steps in the application and admissions process, and suggestions on our programs and services that will best support you throughout the entire admissions process.
College Consultation Package
Starting at $1200 USD / Customized Packages and Services
Book our College Consultation Package for end-to-end assistance with college applications and admissions. Includes one-on-one sessions to build strong applications, essays, resumes, and interview skills. Choose the Essential Package for self-led support or the Preferred Package for comprehensive guidance (additional costs apply). Book a Customized Program Consultation for a tailored plan.
Personalized College List Consultation
$500 USD / Flat Fee
Working on your own and need help to solidify your college list? Choose our Personalized College List Consultation service. Let us help you identify the colleges that are right for you and your future goals. We will work with you to create a college list based on your academic record, extracurricular activities, interests, personality, and budget.
A La Carte College Selected Service Sessions
$75 USD/hr
Focus on specific needs? Book sessions for targeted help, such as essay reviews, resume building, or interview preparation.