Introducing Our College Admissions Guidance System
Access college admissions tips and strategies 24/7 through our web-based system
Learn the ins and outs of the college admissions process and improve your chances of getting into the college of your dreams. Our online college admissions guidance system is a collection of important college resources and admissions advice, available to members only.
Our subscription-based portal gives you access to a wide range of college planning features, including:
- How to Choose the Right Major
- Scholarship Search (with NO advertising or junk mail!)
- College Prep Timeline
- PSAT, ACT, and SAT Test Prep and Tutoring
- Strategies for Great Letters of Reference
- How to Get into the Top Schools
- How to Write an Effective College Admissions Essay
- Submit Your College Essay for Editing by Our Staff
- How to Prepare for the College Admissions Interview
- Financial Aid and Student Loan Resources
- And MUCH more!
College Admissions Advice at Your Fingertips
When you subscribe to our online guidance program, you will have access to a huge collection of college planning resources, available 24/7 through our web-based portal. You'll also receive college coaching services, including college essay editing.
Review the features below or sign up now to get started on your journey to collegiate success.
Online College Guidance System Features:
- High School Planning - For Middle School Students
Get ready for what to expect in High School. Take some time, relax, and find out what careers are best suited for your personality. Watch videos to learn about a multitude of careers.
- College Major and Career Assessment - For High School Students
Take any or all of our 4 comprehensive tests designed to align students with the most fitting majors, careers, and schools. This includes an analysis of over 1,200 careers and 6,000 schools. (This feature requires JavaScript to be enabled.) NEW! - Scholarship search with no advertising or junk mail, the only such search we know of.
- High School Time Line
Find out when to do what using the high school time line.
- PSAT, ACT and SAT Downloadable Tests
Prepare for PSAT, ACT and SAT using practice tests (2 of each). Also includes information on test layout, timing, and more.
- PSAT, ACT and SAT Tutoring
Let the tutoring begin! Get ready to raise your standardized test scores.
- Letters of Recommendation
Discover the strategies that yield the best letters of recommendation. Plus, view a strong sample letter.
- Admission to Elite Colleges
Learn from research on what admissions counselors at elite schools look for. (Elite schools accept less than 30% of their applicants.)
- Admissions Assistance
Read an article on how to write the admissions essay; upload your essay and get it reviewed by one of our editors; and prepare for the admissions interview by reading our advice article.
- Testing Out of Courses
Learn how to save money by taking CLEP tests to “test out” of college courses. Included is information on how to find and take the many tests available.
- All about the Waiting List
Get advice on what to do if you are waitlisted by a college.
- Credit Management Videos
Access more than 60 minutes of video presenting primary credit management topics.
- Imperative Financial Aid Information
Uncover 12 key points that your financial aid office and lender won’t want to discuss with you.
- Financial Aid Overview
Learn how to maximize your financial aid.
- Financial Aid Handbook (pdf)
Gain understanding of the EFC, Institutional Profile, applying for grant aid scholarships, and more.
- Appealing the Offered Financial Aid Package
Learn from financial aid directors and bursar office professionals about what is and is not acceptable in the financial aid appeals process.
- Tax Information
Discover important, yet often overlooked, applicable tax laws that too many accountants do not understand or use.
- College Student Needing a New Major
More than 54% of college students change their schools and/or majors each year. Come back and reassess where you want to end up.
- Student Loans
Learn about the various types of loans available.
- Contact Us
Contact us with your questions. We've got answers.
Personal College Coaching vs. Online Guidance System
Our new online guidance system is not intended to replace the personal college coaching program we've become known for. Rather, we see the online system as a supplement to our coaching services – each offering their own set of unique benefits:
Personal College Coach |
Online Guidance System |
| Gets to know your individual strengths and weaknesses in order to help you select the right college major. |
Access automated tools for assessing your personality and matching you with potential college majors. |
| Builds a personalized college admissions plan, starting as early as Junior High, to help you select, apply, and get into your best-fit college. |
Gain useful information and advice to help you create your own college admissions plan. |
| Offers individualized PSAT/SAT/ACT/ test preparation to address your individual subject matter and test-taking strengths and weaknesses. |
Access standard PSAT/SAT/ACT test preparation material including sample tests and test-taking tips. Online tutoring is also available. |
| Provides individualized admissions assistance, from planning your college essay, editing the final essay, and preparing for the college interview process. Assistance is tailored to your unique personality, strengths, and needs. |
View articles describing how to write an effective essay, how to prepare for college interviews, and submit your essay for editing. |
| Offers personalized advice on choosing the best path to financial aid and finding the most suitable college scholarship options for you. |
Access a database of college scholarships and obtain useful financial aid information through articles and guides. |
| Provides customized information on all aspects of the college admissions process, as needed for your individual situation. |
Receive a predetermined set of resources covering a variety of college planning issues. |
| Coach is available during predetermined hours and schedules. |
Information is available 24/7 through a web-based portal. |
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Still have questions?
Contact us and we'll be happy to answer any questions you may have.
Just complete our simple sign up form and you'll gain immediate access to our full array of college guidance services.
