These years are all about discovery, planning, and careful execution. We start each engagement by crafting a personalized, strategic roadmap that aligns with a student’s passions and goals. With this strategy in place, we will work with students to provide the right guidance throughout high school, making tweaks or adjustments along the way.
What do packages include?
Creation of a Strategic Roadmap
Advising Sessions
Course Selection Support
Extracurricular Planning
Leadership Development
Identify Summer Programs
Applying to Summer Program
Support for Passion Projects
College List Building
Professional Resume
Grade 11
College Application Preparation
11th grade is the time to refine, perfect, and to begin planning for college applications. We meticulously support students through this critical year, advising about the best academic and leadership experiences to pursue and helping students to build a list of best-fit colleges. For applications, we help students to identify their compelling narrative and guide them through all of the components of the application, from essay writing to interview preparation.
What do packages include?
Application Strategy
College List Building
Creative Writing Development
Professional Resume
Brainstorming for the Personal Statement and Comprehensive Revision Support
Revising and Editing College-Specific Supplemental Essays
Revising and Editing the Additional Information Essay
All Other Application Support
Independent Review of the Application by a Former Admissions Officer and Feedback
Grade 12
Late-Stage Application Support
For students in the final stretch of the application process, we are great at polishing applications. We will help you to highlight your strengths and unique story, brainstorming essay topics, improving resumes, and refining your writing until your application is absolutely perfect.
What do packages include?
Full Review of the Common App
Refinement of the Application Narrative
Actionable Suggestions and Direction for Improving the Application
Grades 10-12
Applying to the UK University System
Colleges in the UK have their own unique set of expectations and we will help you to navigate them! We will walk you through the UCAS system, help you to select the perfect programs, and assist in developing a standout personal statement. We will ensure that you have the knowledge and expert guidance to make applying to UK colleges stress-free.
What do packages include?
College List Building Specifically for UK Universities
Brainstorming for the Personal Statement and Comprehensive Revision Support
Support in completing the UCAS Application
Expert Advice for Applying to Oxford or Cambridge
ALL GRADES
Academic Tutoring and Test Prep
Maintaining a strong academic profile is critical when applying to college. As part of the counseling process, your counselor will advise if a student needs any additional academic or test prep support. Our team of tutors will coordinate with the counselor to provide expert guidance on the SAT, ACT, AP exams, or any other academic needs, allowing students to reach their full potential.
What do packages include?
Personalized SAT Test Prep
Personalized ACT Test Prep
Academic Tutoring across all subjects
AP Exams
GRADES 9-12
Support for International Students
At Oriel Admissions, we have the expertise to support international students to navigate the complex process of applying to US colleges and universities. We have an in-depth knowledge of diverse international academic systems and we offer highly personalized guidance tailored to your unique aspirations. Our expertise is designed to maximize your chances of success and help you stand out in the competitive college admissions process.
What do packages include?
Creation of a Strategic Roadmap with your Educational System in Mind
Advising Sessions
Course Selection Support
Extracurricular Planning
Leadership Development
Identify Summer Programs
Applying to Summer Program
Support for Passion Projects
College List Building
Professional Resume
Comprehensive Support for Completing the Common App and/or other Applications
Additional Standalone Services
Passion Project Development
We help students identify, develop, and excel in activities that showcase their passions and leadership potential. We match students with project mentors who are experts in their fields. Under their guidance, students are able to focus more deeply on their interests. These projects allow students to build a compelling narrative that stands out in college applications and aligns with their long-term goals.
Summer Program Application
To make the most of summer break, we identify meaningful opportunities aligned with a student’s academic interests and career goals. Our team creates a tailored list of summer programs and provides expert support in crafting compelling essays and application materials, ensuring students are well-prepared to pursue enriching summer experiences that foster growth.
College List Building
We curate a personalized list of colleges tailored to a student’s goals, preferences, and strengths. We help the student to identify schools that will be a strong fit and that they would be genuinely excited to attend. All college lists will include a balance between realistic schools, target schools, and dream schools to maximize a student’s chances of success.
Interview Preparation
Through our personalized coaching, students will go into every college interview well prepared. We will help to hone answers and practice delivery, completing mock interviews to allow students to communicate their stories confidently and authentically, leaving a positive impression.
Career Coaching and Resume Creation
We guide students around exploring career interests and building essential professional skills. We assist with identifying internships and leadership experiences and we support students with their applications for these opportunities. We also assist with crafting professional, stand out resumes and aligning student’s high school experiences with future career aspirations.