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Stand-alone services focus on one piece of the college admissions process.

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Achieve a Specific Goal

Explore our stand-alone offerings to tackle one piece of your journey to college.

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    Spark your Score

    Stand-alone test prep support.

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    Write your Destiny

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    Spark your Career

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How the Spark Your College Story Process Works

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Free Consultation

First we’ll meet and discuss your unique college admissions needs.

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Select Your Service

Together, we’ll assess and select which services are right for you.

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Receive Tailored Support

Sessions are designed to meet individual student’s needs.

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Achieve Your Goals

We’ll be there for with ongoing support through to help you reach your goals.

Spark Your Score

Stand-alone test prep support.

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If you’re:

  • Seeking support to primarily prepare for the SAT or ACT, or to increase your existing score

…this package might be for you!

What’s included:

  • Eight, 60-minute private sessions

  • Lesson plans that include: customized strategies and curricula

  • Personalized support for your unique needs

  • Regular check-ins and progress updates

  • Email and text message availability 


Pricing discussed during our initial consult meeting.

Write your Destiny

Stand-alone college essay support.

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If you’re:

  • Needing support to write your college essays

…this package might be for you!

What’s included:

  • Eight, 60-minute private sessions

  • Support for:

    • The Common App Essay (3-5 round of edits)

    • Up to 15 Supplemental Essay (3-5 rounds of edits)

  • Personalized support for your unique needs

  • Regular check-ins and progress updates

  • Email and text message availability


Pricing discussed during our initial consult meeting.

Spark your Career

Stand-alone career counseling support.

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If you’re:

  • Exploring possible college majors

  • Evaluating potential career paths

  • Applying for college internships

…this offering might be for you!

What’s included:

  • Aptitude assessment, using tools like Myers-Briggs and Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory, to reveal your personality, strengths and career preferences

  • Career exploration grounded in your interests and aptitude

  • College major exploration in alignment with career goals

  • Assistance identifying and applying for Internships, including support crafting your resume

  • Interview skills development to boost your confidence and success in landing your dream internships and jobs!


Pricing discussed during our initial consult meeting.

Stress Reducers Not Stress Inducers

When you work with us, you’ll be able to: 

  • Hone your unique story and stand out amongst others applicants

  • Increase your chances of acceptance into your colleges of choice 

  • Develop a deep-trusting relationship with a mentor, champion and friend who will guide you throughout the entire process 

  • Work with the best tutor who is well-versed in story crafting, academics and college admissions 

  • Get dedicated, individualized attention that regular guidance counselors  or other test prep companies don’t have the capacity to provide

  • Gain lifelong skills and confidence that set you up to succeed into adulthood

  • Improve academic outcomes and achieve higher test scores

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Your unique path to college awaits.

How It Works

  • Meet to discuss your needs

  • Assess what package you need

  • Achieve your goals with ongoing support