Horizon Scholars: Navigating Futures with Expert Educational Consulting Services.
Initial Consultation
The first consultation of 30 minutes will be completely free for your family. In this session we will:
- Understand what type of support you seek in your educational journey
- Identify your child’s strengths and goals
- Outline how our services can help you reach your ideal university destination
Following the initial consultation we can recommend a tailored course of approach based on your needs.
The Comprehensive College Application Package
This service includes end-to-end support for the entire process:
- Complete a thorough evaluation of student’s stats, including standardized test scores (if available), academic transcript, and extracurricular involvement
- Development of 4 year high school plan, including recommendations of curriculum, classes and electives
- Develop college list, including 3 reach, 4 target and 3 safety schools
- Professional assistance beginning the college essay process – compilation of all essays and short answer questions that will be required for selected colleges, brainstorming topics and proofreading before final drafts are submitted
- Preparation for college campus visits, and trip advice and planning, if needed
- Student résumé building with activities, awards, and community service
- Suggestions and opportunities for community service and activities
- Advice on standardized testing – SAT, ACT, TOEFL, IELTS
- Assistance for summer plans – suggestions for camps or classes, employment, internship/job-shadowing, conferences, test prep, etc.
We recommend you start early so there is plenty of time to cover all aspects of the process.
Essay Review Package
The college essay is one of the most important parts of your application. Be it one long essay, or several short answers, this is the place where admissions officers can see who you are outside the classroom. Our essay review service helps you craft the perfect essay:
- Brainstorm essay topics and ideas
- Provide a detailed assessment of essays, covering grammar, structure, content, and adherence to guidelines
- Offer specific, actionable suggestions for improvement to enhance writing skills
Application Review Package
This is an ideal service for students who have already completed all aspects of their application and need a professional review. We will identify any gaps in your application to ensure you make a strong impression.
Hourly Consultations
If you feel like there are specific topics you would like to discuss, our hourly consultations are a great place. These can also be used to add on to any of our above services. Topics could include:
- AI Tools for Students
- Curriculum choices and what to study in high school
- Understanding how to build a college list
- Interview preparation
- Understanding financial aid and scholarship options
- Evaluating college offers
- How to prepare for college life and what you need to pack