Services
I offer customized packages and hourly rates to meet your family’s needs.
All services begin with a complimentary initial 30-minute consultation, in which we discuss how I can help in the college search and application process, and whether a package or hourly plan would be the best fit for your needs.
Start by calling or emailing to set up an appointment today!
Application Essentials Package
- Comprehensive application planning, review, and feedback
- High school course selection and pre-college academic guidance
- Advice and suggestions for standardized testing
- Summer plan advising
- Insider tips for college visits
- College list development and refinement
- College affordability and merit scholarship advising
- Support with drafting, development, and revision of Common App personal statement and college-specific writing supplements
- Interview/Video essay preparation
Essay Preparation Package
- Brainstorming about potential essay topics for Common App personal statement
- Strategizing about responses to college-specific supplemental essays
- Help with drafting, development, and refining of Common App and supplemental essays
- Video essay preparation and practice
- Help with transfer application essays and medical school personal statements and supplemental essays
Application Essay Package for Transfers, Graduate School, and Medical School
- Help with topic selection, organization, and development of essays that effectively communicate your academic journey and goals
- Primary and secondary essay help for medical school applicants
- Video essay and interview preparation
Hourly Advising
- Pre-college academic guidance
- Summer plan advising
- College list development
- Help with Common App personal statement and college-specific supplemental essays
- Study abroad advising
- Transfer advising
- Interview /Video essay preparation and practice
- Comprehensive review of the Common App, personal statement, and supplemental essays
Mary Beth Raycraft, PhD 