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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.
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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
Common App Essay Prompts Stay the SAME 2023!
The Common App folks recently announced that, for the 2022-23 application cycle, essay prompts will remain the same as last year. Article by Marcie Cowan Following is the full set of essay prompts for the coming admissions cycle: Some students have a background,...
Carol Dweck: A Summary of Growth and Fixed Mindsets
… [W]e can praise wisely, not praising intelligence or talent. That has failed. Don’t do that anymore. But praising the process that kids engage in: their effort, their strategies, their focus, their perseverance, their improvement. This process praise creates kids who are hardy and resilient.
Overcoming Test Anxiety
Test anxiety can be a debilitating and stressful experience. As a student, you may be feeling frustrated by your inability to calm yourself down and put your test preparation to good use. As a parent, you might be feeling at a loss in your abilities to provide helpful...
Why You Don’t Need to Panic… – Featured in ASMM Digital “Small Business Connections”
In this episode they discuss how college visits in the time of social distancing, how to lower the stress around the process and how to help your student make the right choice.
College and COVID… The Real Scoop! – Featured in College Scoops Podcast!
The transition to college is not always easy. It is hard and it can be lonely at times. Many students end up transferring but there are others who decide to stay and give it a go. We reached out to students to share their stories to help other students experiencing the same feelings, situations or thoughts especially now during COVID. Carson Kraycik shared her experience as a freshman at NC State and now as a sophomore navigating college and COVID.
5 Ways to Grow Your Network- Featured in College Scoops Podcast!
Networking is a key life skill and one that can start in high school. It all comes down to connections in life and as a high school or college student there are plenty of opportunities for growing your network locally at first. Lee Norwood shares her top five tips for how to grow your network.
Your PSAT Scores are Back. Now What? by Diana Cohen- Applerouth
Colleges do not look at PSAT scores in the admissions process. However, in your junior year, your PSAT scores do count in determining whether you qualify for National Merit Scholarship program recognition. Only a very small percentage of test-takers make the cut-off for recognition, so students who receive Commended, Semifinalist, or Finalist status should certainly include that information in their college applications. A good testing plan will help you make a better college transition.
College Decisions- Don’t Hold Your Breath
Do You Know Yet? Huh? Do Ya? When? Oh goodness, we hope you braved the Thanksgiving holiday without too many questions about what you plan to do with the rest of your life. You are transitioning to adulthood and the college questions will be followed by...
A Must-Watch for Parents! Malcom Gladwell TED Talk
Visting Colleges Junior Year is Very Important!
“Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.” -John Keats. Hello families of Juniors! You are embarking on the single most important year of high school and if this is your first rodeo, you may not be psychologically prepared for the testing, the activity...