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PERSONAL ADMISSIONS & ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Start with the question you need help answering.

You might want a mentor through your application, help with one part, or a useful place to begin on your own. We’ll help you find what fits.

Not sure where to start? Let’s talk

GUIDANCE THROUGH YOUR APPLICATION

Work through the decisions with someone on your side.

Explore the path that fits your stage. Your lead mentor helps connect your choices, preparation, and application.

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PRIVATE SCHOOL ADMISSIONS

Make room for curiosity and confidence to grow.

Explore private-school choices with your family, or build the interests, study habits, and communication skills that help with later decisions.

Explore private-school support

The schools pictured are a few examples, not the limit of where we can help. Considering another country? Tell us what you have in mind

HELP WITH ONE PART

Focus your time where help would make a difference.

You can start with a specific question. We’ll discuss the work you need and how focused support could help.

ESSAYS

Find the story you want to tell.

Explore ideas, shape a draft, and use feedback to make your thinking clearer in your own words.

Explore essay support

TUTORING & TEST PREPARATION

Understand what is holding you back.

Get one-to-one help with a course, prepare for tests from the SSAT to the GMAT, or take a custom course built around a goal.

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RESEARCH, PROJECTS & AWARDS

Take an interest further through real work.

Develop a research question or project, plan manageable steps, and reflect on what you learn along the way.

Explore project support

FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS

Bring cost into the conversation early.

Explore aid and scholarships, plan application tasks, and compare the real cost of the offers you receive.

Explore affordability support

CAREER & WORK EXPERIENCE

Explore a direction before committing to it.

Research fields and opportunities, prepare your outreach, and use what you learn to make your next choice.

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A FREE FIRST CONVERSATION

Meet your proposed mentor before you decide.

Bring your goals, questions, and anything you’re unsure about. You don’t need to choose a service before we talk.

Arrange your free introduction How we choose and match mentors
In your 45-minute introduction
Talk things through with the mentor who could guide you, and get a feel for working together.
After the conversation
We’ll email a personalized plan with useful next steps and how we could help. Take time to decide what feels right.