Student Testimonials

University Selection and Strategy

My counselor introduced me to several universities that were a strong fit for me, some I wouldn’t have even considered on my own. His research and advice really opened up more options that aligned with my goals.

My counselor supported me when I had to decide on an Early Decision school. His guidance made the whole thing less stressful. Our sessions on the Common App and supplemental essays were also super helpful.

My counselor really made a difference. He helped me understand what to look for in universities and gave great advice on what I should expect during my time there. I saved so much time thanks to his help.

The way he looked into schools that offer scholarships was seriously helpful. I found a couple of universities I probably would’ve missed otherwise.

My counselor helped me highlight the true impact of my extracurricular activities in my profile, making sure I presented the most compelling version of myself.

My counselor encouraged me to be thoughtful and strategic about where I applied, considering more than just rankings.

When I was deciding on my top university, he never pushed me in any direction. He asked the right questions, helped me think through my options, and gave great input on my personal statement too.

We had lots of conversations about majors and which schools might suit me best. He also helped me prepare for my medicine interview, doing a mock interview made me feel so much more confident.

I wasn’t really sure what major I wanted at first, but my counselor helped me think it through. He also made my parents and me feel so much more relaxed about the whole uni process.

At first, I was all about rankings, but my counselor helped me rethink my approach. He helped me apply to schools where I had a real shot. He also encouraged me to do internships, which ended up being a key part of my story.

Essay Support

Writing essays was a challenge for me at the start, but my counselor helped me improve a lot. We’d meet to talk about edits, and he kept me on track with regular check-ins and reminders.

My counselor helped polish my essays and made sure they actually made sense. He was great at organizing things too, which helped me map out everything from deadlines to final drafts.

Writing essays became easier as we carefully examined what universities were looking for and how I could best express that. My counselor gave direct, honest feedback, he didn’t sugarcoat anything, and he helped me refine my voice throughout my writing. His suggestions were always on point and helped me elevate my essays.

My counselor was really helpful with my essays. He made sure they were clear and that I was actually backing up what I said. He was very organized and helped me plan everything out step by step.

I got so much great feedback on my essays. It really helped me tighten everything up and improve my writing.

Trying to handle college stuff alone would’ve been a nightmare. My counselor explained everything so clearly and gave great tips on how to make my essays feel more personal instead of just listing what I’ve done. That made a big difference.

Organization, Deadlines, and Proactivity

My counselor helped me with small things I hadn’t even thought about, like how housing works. I was completely lost before he explained it.

I always knew that as long as I did my part, writing essays, completing applications, my counselor would make sure everything else was taken care of. That peace of mind was priceless.

My counselor constantly checked in on my progress, kept me accountable with reminders and follow-ups, and was always supportive when things got overwhelming.

My counselor’s support kept me on track with deadlines, and his dedication was clear in how consistently he stayed in touch and followed up with me. It made a big difference during such a busy time.

My counselor was excellent at managing time and ensured I had meetings well in advance of any deadlines. This gave me enough time to polish my essay drafts and significantly reduced my stress levels.

The online meetings were super helpful and kept everything consistent. It wasn’t just about college stuff; he also gave valuable post-high school advice. It made the whole process feel less robotic and more personal.

My counselor was super supportive through the whole process, from making sure I didn’t mess up UCAS to giving feedback on my personal statement. He kept things calm and low-pressure, which helped a lot, and he always responded to my questions so quickly.

My counselor was always there when I needed him. We stayed in touch the whole time, and he was super organized, always setting up meetings, checking in, and helping me stay on track. He kept pushing me to go for the uni I really wanted, and I actually got accepted!

My counselor always checked in with me through emails and online meetings, which helped me stay on top of everything. He reminded me about what I needed to do and when it was due. It made the whole application process way less scary.

Support & Encouragement

Above all, my counselor was incredibly supportive throughout the process, making me feel like anything was possible.

My counselor genuinely cared about my success and regularly checked in to make sure I was doing okay.

Indisputably the best college counselor ever. He’s knowledgeable, proactive, and somehow made the whole tedious application process feel manageable and even fun.

My counselor always helped calm me down when I was stressed and made things feel way less overwhelming. He got where I was coming from and understood my personality and situation, which made things easier to talk about.

Our meetings helped keep me grounded through the process. It wasn’t just about applications, he gave advice that matched where I was at personally, and that made it all feel a lot more human and way less robotic.

There’s a lot of stuff you just can’t figure out by Googling, and that’s where my counselor really came through. His advice and feedback gave me the confidence that I was actually doing a good job.

What I appreciated most was that he didn’t treat me like I had to follow the same path as everyone else. He really got that my goals were a bit different and helped me shape a plan that actually fit me. That meant a lot.