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My Programs

Let's Get Your Child Into Top Colleges!

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Big Dream Academy

Any student from 8th-11th grade can join me from 10am-11am PDT on six Sundays. During these sessions, each student will learn the following:
 

  1. Discover their personal strengths

  2. Figure out a big goal (dream) that they would love to achieve (Click here to see examples) 

  3. Start taking massive action toward the dream 

  4. Learn specific strategies to overcome obstacles, self-doubt, and anxiety

  5. Create a detailed, step-by-step plan to succeed

  6. Find partners and recruit team members

  7. Set up effective accountability checks

  8. Walk away feeling empowered to continue with the plan they've started 

College Match Academy

This one's for 10th-11th graders (although others can also join). During these 4 weeks, we're gonna discover and learn everything there is to know about colleges that match your child's interests in order to help them thrive once they are accepted. 
 

  1. Learn about various aspects of colleges and prioritize individual preferences

  2. Use the best resources to learn about colleges, hear student reviews, take virtual tours (and watch exclusive interviews with my past students!)

  3. Utilize school visits to learn about college AND establish relationships with professors and admissions representatives

  4. Do in-depth research to discover specific majors, courses, abroad programs, and student orgs that students will use in essays & interviews

  5. Actually write the "Why do you want to attend our school" essays—a critical key to many applications

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Acceptance Academy

For rising 12th graders, this is my four-day application Boot Camp where I help students create standout applications & write unique and authentic admissions essays. Unlike most other workshops, we actually get things DONE! Specifically, we will cover:

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  1. ​Complete The Common Application in full

  2. Create a standout Activities List

  3. Write a compelling Personal Statement

  4. Finish the "Why Our School" essays

  5. Write the "Community" supplemental essay

  6. Complete other applications and supplemental essays (UCs, Georgetown, etc.)

  7. Learn how to edit and prepare for submission

  8. Master the college interview

  9. Use art and music supplements to help standout

  10. Set up follow-up systems for after applications are turned in

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