Welcome. My roster is now full for seniors seeking complete 2026 application support (e.g., school selection, activity-list curation, project management, and all-essays editing). I do have availability as follows:
Seniors and transfer students applying this year who'd like a 1-hour consultation to jumpstart their personal statement, UC PIQ, or supplemental-essay ideas, please email me.
Seniors and transfer students applying this year who'd like feedback on essays or activity lists they have written, on a per-hour basis, please email me.
Freshmen, sophomores, and juniors, kudos for thinking about this early! Please make a free 15-minute appointment or a 1-hour paid consultation to discuss how I can help you strengthen your eventual applications through personal, academic, and extracurricular development.
My consulting services are billed hourly. Learn why.
For ongoing consulting, I require a retainer fee. Details available upon request.
15-minute initial consultation: No charge
Reserve
Standard hourly fee: $440*
Reserve
*If finances are a barrier to accessing my services, please reach out to me to discuss the availability of my sliding scale.
Crunch period hourly fee: $540**
October 23, 2026–November 1, 2026
** This hourly fee applies to work performed during the week before major deadlines such as November 1, November 30, and January 1.
Educational equity is important to me. In recent years I have volunteered more than 225 hours in providing pro bono college-essay advice to low-income and first-generation college applicants in my community.
Credit card fee notice
If you use a credit card, I charge an additional 3% and any applicable taxes to help offset processing costs. This is not more than I pay in fees.