College Admissions Assistance
Why Get Help
It’s Ever-Changing
Believe it or not, the college application process is different from even just two years ago. Having an experienced partner in one of our college advisors makes all the difference.
It’s Overwhelming
Students are flooded with marketing and application information from colleges, which makes finding the right college fit more challenging. Our college counselors can help you consolidate, interpret, and streamline the information you receive.
It’s Stressful
The college application process often leads to significant family friction. Working with a 3rd party provides a valuable guard rail that reduces tension and fosters independence.
College Admissions Services Provided
Services offered to students starting in 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade.
Identifying your criteria for finding a college that represents a good fit, including a career and college major assessment.
Recommending colleges to consider and helping to develop a balanced list of colleges.
Creating a standardized testing plan to meet college admissions requirements.
Advising on course selection and extra-curricular activities, including support for students pursuing athletic recruitment.
Brainstorming and editing of the Common Application (Common App) essay and supplemental essays that are required by individual colleges.
Foundational services for students starting in 9th or 10th grade.
Monitoring to make sure all college application steps are completed on time and to the best of the student’s ability.
Preparing for college interviews.
Reviewing college admissions decisions and advising on next steps.
How it Works
We start with a no-obligation assessment of your college admissions assistance needs. We offer multiple college planning service options — both fixed-price (flat fee) and flexible (hourly) rates. After enrolling with us, our college advisors take students step-by-step through the journey with meetings, check-ins, assignments and college essay reviews, with ongoing communication with parents.
The Campus Bound Difference
Campus Bound leverages our incredible counselor and essay specialist expertise, our state-of-the-art technology, and our long history in the field of higher education to provide you with an edge in the college search and application process.
- Your primary advisor is with you every step of the way while also collaborating with our team internally, sharing our breadth of industry experience to give you the confidence you need to make the best decisions for your family.
- Our essay experts guide students to produce their best work on their college writing pieces.
- Our application and essay management platform supports the personalized assistance that our counselors provide. It is designed to encourage easy communication between students and Campus Bound, ensuring that each task is completed with personalized guidance and historical data at your fingertips.
- Because we’ve been dedicated to this work for 20+ years, we maintain an extensive database of college financial aid grants and college-specific scholarships so we can determine the potential for a college to be a good financial fit for your family.
