$36 Million
in merit award money awarded to our students over the past 4 years
OUR SERVICES
At Annapolis College Consulting, we know that finding the right college isn't just about rankings—it's about fit. That’s why we offer a range of service packages tailored to meet each student’s individual needs, goals, and timeline. Whether you're looking for comprehensive support or targeted guidance, we’re here to help you navigate the process with confidence and clarity.
96% of Our Students Got Accepted at Their Top 3 Schools!
Concierge Package
Our signature comprehensive program from now through application submission.
- College list strategy
- Essays, activities & application support
- Unlimited support within our process
- Services include application/essay reviews for up to 10 college (or 4 highly selective schools)
BEST FOR MOST FAMILIES
Highly Selective Comprehensive Program
For students pursuing the most selective colleges.
Everything in Concierge, plus:
- In-depth differentiation strategy
- Research or special project component
- Online pre-test support (Test Prep included)
- Expanded essay guidance
BY INVITATION ONLY
12-Hour College Consulting Package
Flexible, focused support for the topics you need the most.
- Use your hours for strategy, essays, reviews, testing, merit aid & more
- Includes meetings, research & preparation time
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Option to upgrade to comprehensive if space is available
FLEXIBLE & CUSTOMIZED
Application Strategy Package
A clear, efficient plan to approach the application process with confidence.
- Access to our video series, resources and college list-building tool
- Review of college list, activities, personal statement & application
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Review College List, Classes/Testing/Teacher Recs, Extracurriculars, Personal Statement, Final Application and a wrap up meeting
STRATEGIC & FOCUSED
One And Done Application Review
Professional review for students who are nearly ready to submit.
- 30-min kickoff meeting
- Review application (Common App, UC or
Coalition) - Written report with feedback & recommendations
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Option to add additional hours if needed
FINAL REVIEW & FEEDBACK
New! DIY Virtual College Consulting
Monthly and Annual Memberships Available
Raise your scores with the Sharks
Tutoring, SAT/ACT Crash Courses and Power Hours
Partnerships and Community Involvement
Get the skills, networking, and confidence you need to succeed as you move ahead to college
Annapolis College Consulting partners with businesses, non-profits, and other professionals to provide students with internships, resources, and training needed to be prepared for the college application and admissions process.
Help Articles - Quick Reads
Useful information that's worth reading and will help in your college application processRecent Posts
The ABC’S of Paying for College
How will your family pay for college? The most money you will ever get toward the price of your education will com form the institution itself. There are Merit Aid discounts, Grants, Scholarships and need-based aid. This video will help you to understand the ABC’s of paying for college. @Collegesharks #meritaid #scholarships #payinforcollege #fafsa #css
Top 20 Tips for Navigating the College Application Process
Standardized testing, college list building, essay brainstorming, school visits, meeting with youtr high school counselor…these are ALL good things to do in order to prep for senior year. Check out our blog for the TOP 20 THINGS you need to get moving on if you are in the Class of 20251
University in the UK? How Do I Do That?
Some of my clients and many of my past colleagues know that I spent 5 years working at a boarding school in the UK. Much of what comes into people’s minds are things like winding country lanes, stone buildings with slate roofs, uniforms, cricket and rugby matches,...
Navigating the Unfair Admissions Landscape
On my blog at Annapolis College Consulting, I want to share some insights into navigating the often unpredictable college admissions process. As a parent, it’s crucial to be equipped with the right perspective and information to guide your child through this...
How To Pay For College
How to pay for college is a struggle for most families. Join Chesapeake Famiily Magazine and Annapolis College Consulting as they tackle this topic.
7 Honors Colleges and Programs to Consider
Honors Colleges and Programs By: Marcy Cowan Some college students want to take a more ambitious approach to their learning, and that’s where honors colleges come in. Honors colleges serve high-performing learners who want a greater challenge. Honors colleges offer...
TESTS & THE REST- THE W CURVE… Freshman Year
New college students invariably arrive on campus flush with optimism for all the good times, academic successes, and healthy relationships ahead. If only life proceeded that smoothly… Amy and Mike invited educational consultant Lee Norwood to explain the W-Curve Model and new college students.
Local Business Spotlight: Annapolis College Consulting/College Sharks
John Frenaye interviews college consultant Lee Norwood in this episode of Eye On Annapolis. Listen for the code to claim your FREE spot in College Sharks: ALLANNAP
Unveiling the Power of the Parent Brag Sheet: Your Child’s Story Matters
The Parent Brag Sheet is your opportunity to share the unique story of your child—a story that goes beyond grades and test scores. Your insights provide a window into their character, passions, and potential, guiding counselors in crafting a compelling narrative that can shape their college journey.
What is the College Application Process?
Chesapeake Family Magazine’s 3rd Floor Views is at it again, this time tackling the topic of the college admissions process. Joining the talk is Lee Nowood of Annapolis College Consulting and the College Counselor from Garrison Forest School.