There are numerous college consultants in the area, and selecting one that fits you and your needs is an important first step. I am happy to discuss my services and expertise with you. Please contact me to schedule an appointment for an initial consultation.
Thomas College Consulting, LLC Services
(Comprehensive services throughout the college search and application process)
Student self-reflection
Goal-setting & college aspirations
Student expectations/Parentexpectations
Understanding the college search & application process
Applying to talent-based programs (theatre, music, art, etc.)
Step-by-step guidance for college applications (Common Application, Coalition Application, University of California Application, Apply Texas, UCAS, School-specific applications, etc.)
Developing compelling applications that highlight talent, diversity, and/or other characteristics, including fine-tuning the Common Application Activities Section
College interview practice & tips
Organization of application requirements/deadlines, supplements
Discussing financing college & merit scholarships
Essay work (essay prompt analysis, brainstorming, editing)
Emphasis on bringing out authentic student voice in the essay
Decision support, including defers or waitlist offers
In addition to comprehensive packages, Thomas College Consulting, LLC provides hourly-rate services as well.
Speaking Events
With years of public speaking experience in high schools, at professional conferences, and on college advisory boards, Katie is available to various groups for presentations on topics related to the college search and application process. Topics include application boot camps, essay writing, application plan explanation, building smart college lists, interview tips, and more. Please contact us for information on speaking engagements.