College Essay Strategy Session

$200.00

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This session with a former admissions officer helps students understand the purpose of college essays, brainstorm topics, review existing topic ideas, and/or provide advice for further revisions.

 

 

Session Goals: Coming out of this session, students will:

  • Understand the role the essays play in the college application process

  • Review topics

  • Develop new topics

  • Your Signet Education teacher will provide advice on revisions

Recurrence: Single session

Session length: 1 hr

Grade/Age: 17+

Class size: 1 student/family per session

Supply list: Please bring any brainstorms or drafts along with essay prompts if you’d like to discuss them. 

Parent Notes: Come to the session prepared to answer questions about your student and their academic performance. A little reflection ahead of time makes for a productive session. 

 

Teacher Experience: Alison M.

Alison joined Signet Education in 2022, bringing with her nearly two decades of experience working in selective college admissions. In addition to being a member of the National Association of College Admissions Counseling (NACAC), she graduated from Washington University in St. Louis and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Anthropology.

Alison M. stands out because:

  • She read thousands of college applications and made admissions decisions for 12 years at Washington University in St. Louis.
  • As a private school college counselor for over 7 years, she has helped countless students navigate course selection, extracurriculars, college lists, standardized testing, college essays, and athletic recruiting.
  • She loves being the biggest cheerleader for her students as they navigate each of their unique journeys.

Clients and students love Alison because:

  • She is incredibly student-centered and holistic in her counseling.
  • She is friendly, knowledgeable, and meticulously organized.
  • She is an expert on how applications are read at selective colleges and what families go through in the process of preparing and applying to college.

 

About Signet Education:

 

At Signet, we help teens find their path through high school, college, and beyond through a suite of academic and coaching services including one to one tutoring, standardized test prep, admissions consulting, and academic coaching.

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