Campus View Consulting works with Both students and parents to help navigate the college search and application process. We are passionate about finding the right school for each student

This complex process has become more confusing with test optional policies, increasingly competitive admissions, and overwhelming access to virtual visits

Through in-depth conversations, surveys and analysis of a student’s academics, interests, and financial means, we craft a balanced list of schools that will be a good academic, social, and financial fit. We then guide the student through the application process, ensuring that nothing gets missed.

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● Expert counsel and support throughout the entire undergrad admissions process
● Help family identify budget for college
● Survey for students and all parents involved to fill out with regards to academic, social and financial fit
● Use of personality survey to help student think about future majors, careers, etc
● Development of broad college list based on family’s academic, social and financial fit as well as major and career considerations for closer examination
● Assistance with tailoring list based on continued analysis, visits and research
● Support for completing college applications, including managing deadlines and supplemental essays
● Comprehensive expert essay services
● Provide contacts for SAT / ACT or Academic Tutors
● Assistance with financial aid forms such as FAFSA and CSS Profile
● Review of admission and financial offers / decision support
● Financial aid appeals when appropriate
● One meeting for up to 2 hours to discuss the college search and application process
● Discussion of student and parent priorities for colleges to make up list of colleges to consider
● Survey for students and all parents involved to fill out with regards to academic, social and financial fit
● Overview of useful resources available to families
● Follow-up list of colleges for consideration to be provided based on information given at the initial meeting and through surveys
● Provide tools for tracking of college list, data, and important dates
● Provide contacts for SAT / ACT or Academic Tutors
● Option to add expert essay services
● Available after June 15th prior to senior year
● Support for completing college applications, including managing deadlines and supplemental essays for up to 10 schools
● Review of admission and financial offers / decision support
● Financial aid appeals when appropriate
● Option to add expert essay services or additional consulting
● Available as an add-on to any Campus View Package or as a stand alone service
● One-on-one meetings - in person or over zoom to facilitate the student’s essay writing experience
● Work with student on brainstorming and idea generation for the Common Application / other application essay prompt
● Provide support provided during the essay writing process
● Ongoing feedback and editing throughout
● Proofread final essay
● Designed for students in 8th and 9th grade to ease the stress of transition and early years of high school
● Assistance with academic planning for the first half of high school
● Exploration of extracurricular and leadership opportunities
● Discussion of summer plans and help with investigating opportunities that interest the student
● Suggest tools to assist with time management and executive function
● Provide parents with early guidance on the college admissions process and how to support their student without adding unnecessary pressure
● Priority access to college consulting packages
- Designed for students from 9th grade through Dec. of 10th grade to ease the stress of
- early years of high school
- Assistance with academic planning for the first half of high school
- Exploration of extracurricular and leadership opportunities
- Discussion of summer plans and help with investigating opportunities that interest the
- student
- Suggest tools to assist with time management and executive function
- Provide parents with early guidance on the college admissions process including how
- to support their student without adding unnecessary pressure
- Priority for college consulting packages
Hourly assistance is available in addition to any of the above packages or on its own with a 3-hour minimum.

The Campus View Process

1. Deep Dive

Initial meeting
Student surveys
Parent questionnaire
2. Action Plan

Follow up meeting with initial suggested college list
Introduction of resources provided by Campus View
3. Refining Target List

Continued discussions about fit based on visits, continued academic experiences, changes in grades and / or test scores
4. Test Prep

Provide guidance on testing and resources for tutoring / classes, if desired
5. Applications

Finalize list
Provide general guidance on essays and resources for essay specific tutors, if desired
Set deadlines for different portions of the application and submissions for each school
Review each section to make sure nothing is missed
6. Financial

Assist with FAFSA and CSS, if needed
Provide resources to help understand all aspects of financial commitment
7. Evaluate offers

If considering schools with need and / or merit based financial offers: prepare financial aid award analysis, if necessary, determine any awards to appeal and assist student with preparation of appeals, and discuss final financial award offers
If student is waitlisted at any schools, help determine if staying on the waitlist makes sense, and advise on next steps
Work with families to combine financial offers with academic and social fit to find best school for the student
8. Celebrate!!