Our College Navigation program walks you through the entire college application process.
Not only do we assist with high school course selection and beyond, we prepare you for college – beginning with school selection and visits, interviews, resumes and essays.
We offer in-person and Skype options for admissions counseling as well as in-person and e-mail editing for all applications.
We also have vast connections and experience working with coaches to help students with specific schools that they deem superior in the athletic fields that interest them.
What College do you want to attend? The Student Den has worked for students to be accepted to:
- Auburn University
- Boston College
- Boston University
- Brandeis University
- Brown University (7 year med program)
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Clemson University
- Columbia University
- Cornell College
- Curtis School of Music
- Dartmouth College
- Duke University
- Emory University
- Florida A@M University
- Florida Atlantic University
- Florida Gulf Coast
- Florida International University
- Florida State University
- George Washington University
- Georgetown University
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- Harvard University
- Johns Hopkins University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- New York University
- Northeastern University
- Northwestern University
- Penn State University
- Tufts University
- Tulane University
- University of California- Berkeley
- University of California-Los Angeles
- University of Central Florida
- University of Chicago
- University of Florida
- University of Georgia
- University of Miami (HPM program-pre med)
- University of Michigan
- University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
- University of Notre Dame
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of South Florida
- University of Southern California
- Wake Forest University
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Yale University
College Navigation Program
9th Grade
- Assess the student both academically and personally, with a goal of ensuring the student is challenging themselves within the environment of the school and beyond.
- Create a detailed plan for high school classes, extracurricular activities, volunteering, clubs, etc.
- Recommend extracurricular and academic interests that fit into desired college model.
- Discuss the opportunity for dual-enrollment*.
- Provide a template to track achievements and activities during high school years.
10th Grade
- Assess the student both academically and personally, with a goal of ensuring the student is challenging themselves within the environment of the school and beyond.
- Create a detailed plan for high school classes, extracurricular activities, volunteering, clubs, etc.
- Recommend extracurricular and academic interests that fit into desired college model.
- Discuss the opportunity for dual-enrollment*.
- Develop PSAT/SAT/ACT schedule for the next 16 months.
- Advise on summer programs to enhance the student’s college application package.
11th Grade
- Evaluate transcript to-date to ensure academic courses reflect college expectations.
- Refine extracurricular activities to show depth and commitment.
- Research colleges and universities that match student’s academic abilities and personal preferences.
- Setup an SAT/ACT/PSAT test schedule that meets the needs of the student.
- Begin the process of deciding on teachers for letters of recommendation.
12th Grade
- Assess the student’s academic progress to-date.
- Finalize a college and university list.
- Determine if any more standardized tests are necessary.
- Work together brainstorming ideas for essay, execute the writing and thorough review for submission.
- Develop and write a full college resume.
- Comprehensive review of all college applications.
- Prepare student for admissions interviews, where applicable.
Contact us for individual consultations, group and private test prep rates. We can also discuss a personal College Application Program for your family, including In-State College Application and Out-of-State College Application rates.
*Dual enrollment is a program that allows high school students to enroll in college courses for credit. College credits earned through dual
enrollment can be simultaneously applied toward high school and college graduation and can be transferred to other colleges or universities.