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Comprehensive Admissions Counseling

ADMISSIONS COUNSELING

We’ve been working with teenagers for over 20 years, and we know that no two are alike.

Our comprehensive college admissions counseling services cover everything
from counseling our students on building their college list
to advising them when they begin to write their college essay
and everything in between!

If your family would like some private and individualized guidance and support for your child, then our private college admissions counseling is for you.

We know Teenagers

Our hourly consulting package is designed for families who aren’t quite sure what services they need yet, but are looking for guidance and support on the college process. Whether your student is an underclassmen just beginning to think about college or a senior year who is in need of additional support, our hourly consulting package gives us the flexibility to identify the best plan for your particular situation.

Is there anything else I need to know?

Please note Test Prep Packages – can only be purchased in conjunction with one of the CBA Advising packages. For more information, please inquire with CBA.

Join us Sophomore Year

The College Bound package is designed for sophomore students who are looking for support in all aspects of the college admission process. Students can expect support from the beginning to the end of their college search, application, and admissions process.
Families can expect us to help build the college list, plan college visits, advise on course selection, extracurricular and summer opportunities, support the college essay (and supplements), finalize your applications and guide you as you await decisions from colleges and universities. Simply put, we’ll be with you every step you take until you’ve enrolled at a college or university.
Is there anything else I need to know?
  • Parents & Guardians are welcome to join our forum on CBA’s private Facebook group for ongoing support
  • All students are invited to join our Working Toward Change student volunteer corps as part of their work with us.
  • This package includes athlete recruitment support and audition support if needed.
This package can be upgraded to include:
  • Test preparation

Join us Sophomore Year

The College Bound package is designed for sophomore students who are looking for support in all aspects of the college admission process. Students can expect support from the beginning to the end of their college search, application, and admissions process.
Families can expect us to help build the college list, plan college visits, advise on course selection, extracurricular and summer opportunities, support the college essay (and supplements), finalize your applications and guide you as you await decisions from colleges and universities. Simply put, we’ll be with you every step you take until you’ve enrolled at a college or university.
Is there anything else I need to know?
  • Parents & Guardians are welcome to join our forum on CBA’s private Facebook group for ongoing support
  • All students are invited to join our Working Toward Change student volunteer corps as part of their work with us.
  • This package includes athlete recruitment support and audition support if needed.
This package can be upgraded to include:
  • Test preparation

We know that no two teenagers are alike, so we spend our time getting to know each of our students before creating an individualized plan
just for them.
We help our students:

  • Plan their high school curriculum
  • Plan and prepare for the standardized tests
  • Plan out college tours that make sense for them
  • Research “right fit” schools and what that means for them
  • Research extracurricular activities and summer opportunities
  • Tell their story through essay writing support and guidance
  • Understand the specifics and deadlines for each college
  • Understand and complete the Common/Coalition/School specific applications
  • Understand and guide them through financial aid/scholarship options
  • Navigate through the athletic recruiting/audition/portfolio process

Join us Freshman, Sophomore or Junior Year

Our comprehensive college counseling package is designed to support students who are looking for support in all aspects of the college admission process. After learning about the student we develop an individualized plan to guide them throughout their entire journey.

Families can expect us to help your child build their college list, plan college visits, advise on course selection, extracurricular and summer opportunities, support the college essay (and supplements), finalize applications and guide them as you await decisions from colleges and universities. Simply put, we’ll be with you every step you take until you’ve enrolled at a college or university.

Is there anything else I need to know?
  • Parents & Guardians are welcome to join our forum on CBA’s private Facebook group for ongoing support
  • All students are invited to join our Working Toward Change student volunteer corps as part of their work with us.
  • This package includes athlete recruitment support and audition support if needed.

It's not to late to join us Senior Year

Our Senior Package is designed for seniors in high school who are looking for support starting the summer or fall of their senior year.

After understanding where the senior is in the process , we develop an individualized plan to guide our students from the beginning to end of their  college application process.

Just like with other packages, we’ll be with you every step you take until you’ve enrolled at a college or university, only we’ll be starting Senior Year.

Is there anything else I need to know?
  • Parents & Guardians are welcome to join our forum on CBA’s private Facebook group for ongoing support
  • All students are invited to join our Working Toward Change student volunteer corps as part of their work with us.
  • This package includes athlete recruitment support and audition support if needed.

Join us Junior Year

The College Bound package is designed to support junior students who are looking for support in all aspects of the college admission process. Students can expect to receive support from the beginning to the end of their college search, application and admissions process.
Families can expect us to help you build your college list, plan college visits, advise on course selection, extracurricular and summer opportunities, support the college essay (and supplements), finalize your applications and guide you as you await decisions from colleges and universities. Simply put, we’ll be with you every step you take until you’ve enrolled at a college or university.
Is there anything else I need to know?
  • Parents & Guardians are welcome to join our forum on CBA’s private Facebook group for ongoing support
  • All students are invited to join our Working Toward Change student volunteer corps as part of their work with us.
  • This package includes athlete recruitment support and audition support if needed.

Join us Senior Year

Our Senior Package is designed for seniors in high school who are looking for support starting the summer or fall of their senior year.
After understanding where the senior is in the process , an individualized plan will be developed to guide them from the beginning to end of the college application process. Just like with other packages, we’ll be with you every step you take until you’ve enrolled at a college or university, only we’ll be starting Senior Year.
Is there anything else I need to know?
  • Parents & Guardians are welcome to join our forum on CBA’s private Facebook group for ongoing support
  • All students are invited to join our Working Toward Change student volunteer corps as part of their work with us.
  • This package includes athlete recruitment support and audition support if needed.

Join us Senior Year

Our Senior Package is designed for seniors in high school who are looking for support starting the summer or fall of their senior year.
After understanding where the senior is in the process , an individualized plan will be developed to guide them from the beginning to end of the college application process. Just like with other packages, we’ll be with you every step you take until you’ve enrolled at a college or university, only we’ll be starting Senior Year.
Is there anything else I need to know?
  • Parents & Guardians are welcome to join our forum on CBA’s private Facebook group for ongoing support
  • All students are invited to join our Working Toward Change student volunteer corps as part of their work with us.
  • This package includes athlete recruitment support and audition support if needed.

“As parents, we find Eydie and her team to be smart, insightful, down-to-earth, and communicative. They are deeply knowledgeable about college admissions and truly committed to her students.”

– Ellen and Daniel-parents, Newton, MA

Our private college admissions counseling packages are for the student who is looking for individual support in all aspects of the college admission process. Your student will enjoy personal support from the beginning to the end of their college search, application, and admissions process. Our students often come back and thank us for walking them through the journey every step of the way.

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