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At Annapolis College Consulting we know how important it is to find the college that is the right fit, that is why offer our services in a variety of packages to meet your individual needs.
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Our premium package helps your family from now through success. We will help your family navigate the often stressful waters of the college application process. Differentiating your student through their activities, essays, and the college application. We find the right fit academically, socially, geographically and financially.
Highly Selective Comprehensive Program
This program is for students who are interested in the most selective schools. In order to compete in this highly-competitive arena, we help the student differentiate themselves. The package includes the Comprehensive Program plus a unique research project, a quick prep test prep program and additional essay work.
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Help Articles - Quick Reads
Useful information that's worth reading and will help in your college application processRecent Posts
Highly Selective Admissions FAQ
In the world of college admissions, “highly selective” mean that these are schools that will turn down a vast majority of applicants, and these are schools that could easily fill their school (several times over) with qualified students from their applicant pool. Your college list should fit your student academically, geographically, socially and financially.
The College Application Process- Podcast featuring Lee
The college application process has changed a bit over the last 30 years. From the Common App to the Essays and Standardized Testing, it can be stressful attempting to help your student transition to college. Here is some sage advice.
Picking Classes for Senior Year- THE CORE 4 FOUR
For most students, it’s time to choose your senior year classes. Anticipating “Senioritis,” many of the teens we work with want to take a half-day senior year and drop their foreign language. Most distressingly, they want to circumvent “Core 4 Four:” taking the 5 core...
Why work with a private college consultant?
If you are my age, feeling 29 and actually 54, the college application process that you remember is no longer relevant. It is a completely different beast. No more paper applications, hands cramping from writing essays, and being finished after applying to 2-3...
Letters of Continued Interest- LOCI When and How
A deferral from a college admissions office is not a no. It puts you into the pool of Regular Decision applicants. It also relieves an Early Decision applicant from their binding commitment. Make sure that you fully understand the different college application types and the actions you can take when deferred.
IB and AP Classes- Should I or Shouldn’t I?
Article by Adriane Donkers, College Consultant with Annapolis College Consulting Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses are offered in many high schools. When choosing your classes each year, you may wonder whether you should enroll in...
Early Acceptances, Denials and Deferrals Are In. What Should You Do Now?
If you were deferred or denied, this is NOT the time to apply to tons of additional schools to hedge your bets for regular admissions.
This Ain’t Your College Journey. What is a Parent’s Role in the College Process?
An article adapted from one of our colleagues. and sprinkled with some of our original love. The original author is unknown. Your baby is one step closer to leaving the nest and you want to help! That is normal. College is their next milestone and you want to jump in...
Navigating Your Recruiting Process Today ~ Advice for Students and Families from College Athletic Advisor
We love our team of experts at Annapolis College Consulting! One of those experts is Dave Morris, founder of College Athletic Advisor. Dave brings experience coaching in NCAA Division I, II, and III; as well as the NAIA and the NJCAA. With over two decades of...
Mitigating College Costs
For most families, the financial fit is a key part of building a college list. These families realize that being able to pay college costs is just as important as being admitted. It is a good idea to understand your family budget, financial aid practices, and where...