College Consulting
Ivy Tutor provides provides college entrance guidance and insights at all levels of the application process. In addition, we help students build and convey a unique and compelling personal brand that resonates with college admissions people and wins their hearts and minds.
Head of College Advising
Ivy Tutor College Advisors
Expert College Advising For A Brighter Future.
1.
8th – 10th Grade
High School Planning | Taking Advantage of the Early Start
Ivy Tutor starts students on a path to high school and collegiate success. We evaluate your student’s class selection, extra-curricular activities and volunteer work to develop a narrative that will intrigue college admissions representatives. By creating a focused pathway for students to pursue their passions, we can begin to build a narrative that puts your student at an advantage.
2.
11th Grade
College Selection | Choosing the Right Universities
We match parents and students with colleges and universities, offering an array of options, from high-probability schools to reaches. Ivy Tutor ensures that students apply to a range of schools that complement their academic pursuits, extracurricular interests, personality and goals. By selecting appropriate schools, students and parents will have the right options for a brighter future.
3.
Summer before 12th Grade
College Essay Creation | Writing a Winning Personal Statement
The personal statement shares a student’s story. More importantly, it tells college admissions officers how a student will benefit the university. Ivy Tutor evaluates a student’s unique qualities and life experiences, and then helps to craft a compelling narrative that helps the student stand out from the pack. Every student has a story to tell that can change “maybe” into “accepted!” We help tell that story.
4.
Fall 12th Grade
College Application Guidance | Skillfully Shaping an Exemplary Application
Our meticulous approach turns each application into a masterpiece that stands out in the competitive admissions landscape. With Ivy Tutor’s guidance, students submit applications that not only meet criteria but also capture the essence of their unique journeys, significantly increasing the likelihood of gaining admission to their dream schools. Students will submit polished supplements they’re proud of and be prepped for admissions interviews at their top-choice reach schools.
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Spring 12th Grade
College Application Follow-Up Guidance | Demonstrating Continued Interest
Should your student be placed on the waitlist or in the regular decision pool (upon being deferred from the early application pool), Ivy Tutor advisors will guide students on the next steps to take. Ivy Tutor evaluates your student’s performance since a waitlist or deferral was received and investigates ways to improve their chances of earning admission.
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Summer Before – Fall of Freshman Year of College
College Success Coaching | Ensuring Success in College and Beyond
Once students are accepted, their new journey begins. It’s important that they are placed on a path to success. Ivy Tutor college advisors help prepare students for the college environment that requires increased diligence and discipline. Because freshmen are often in the same classes as upperclassmen, Ivy Tutor offers college-level writing support to ensure that students are equipped to thrive at the college level.