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OUR SERVICES
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.
96% of Our Students Got Into Their Top 3 Schools!
Concierge Package
1:1 College Consulting
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.
Essay Corner
Brainstorming the best college essays is our jam. Choose the package you need.
10 Hour Package
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On-Line Tutoring
Our 4 distinct ACT and SAT courses offer a clear, proven study plan, customizable subject-level strategies that get students the score they want.
Tutor Partners
We recommend Tutor Partners for your tutoring needs.Karima and her team are ready to help you through the e-school year.
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Financial Advisors
Ann Alsina of Covington Alsina is available to our clients to answer questions about saving for and paying for college without messing up your retirement. Having a financial plan early will make a big difference.
DIGITAL RESUME
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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
Need-Based vs Merit Aid for College Admissions
The amount of need-based aid hinges on your family’s financial situation, while merit aid is granted based on your academic, athletic, or other accomplishments, regardless of your financial needs. To maximize your eligibility for financial aid, it’s essential to grasp this distinction
A Balanced College List-Meet Austin Curwen
‘At my last school, colleges with admissions rates in the single digits were considered a reach for all students, including the valedictorian,” says Austin Curwen, one of our top collebe consultants with years of experience in boarding schools, the California college system and currently enjoying life in Maine.
Turn Up The Volume! Activities in the Common Application
Showing leadership in your college application is important. Really think about what you put into the common app activities section so that you turn up the volume regarding what you do during your free time.
Service Academies, Military Colleges and ROTC
If you thought gaining admission to an elite civilian institution was a Herculean task, brace yourself for an even higher threshold when venturing into the realm of military service academies. The admissions process is an ordeal demanding the utmost in resilience and tenacity, where only the most determined find their place. Yes, it is a wonderful way to attend college and get free tuition, but are you ready for the commitment? It begins with obtaining a nomination.
To Send Scores or Not To Send Scores- AP/IB/ACT/SAT
To send SAT/ACT/IB/AP score or not? Our expert Adriane Donkers explains how to request official scores to be sent to colleges and how/when to self-report your scores. Test-Optional schools are not test blind. AP scores may be sent even if the SAT or ACT is not sent.
BSMD Programs-A Direct Acceptance to Med School
BS/MD programs are designed for high-achieving college students. These unique offerings, available at select universities, combine undergraduate education with a guaranteed spot in medical school, offering a seamless and accelerated route to a medical career. An educational consultant is often necessary to navigate this competitive pathway.
7 TIPS for GREAT TEACHER RECS
Teacher recommendations are a part of your overall college applicantions and they MAY make a difference! It is important to find the best teachers to write about YOU and to help them know you so that their rec is compelling. Here are 7 tips.
Should You Reach? HIGHLY SELECTIVE ADMISSIONS FAQ
Ff a student/family is considering applications to highly selective schools, they should be considered within the college trinity of fit, admissibility and affordability.
Top Trends From The 2023 Admissions Cycle
The class of 2023 admissions cycle was anything but predictable, with more applications flying around than ever before. It was like a game of musical chairs, and the competition was fierce. So, what happened? Let me give you the lowdown on the key trends that emerged from this rollercoaster ride and the transitions that have been happening in our post-covid, grade-inflation, test-optional world.
Supplemental Essays: “Why This College?”
Supplemental essays are very important. These are often specific essays about the college or university to which you plan to apply. Getting these right can be the difference between ACCEPTED and DEFERRED or DENIED. Working with our ESSAY CORNER ensures that you put your best words forward.