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Ways to work together

Support that meets students where they are.

Choose comprehensive guidance or focused support for one important piece. Every engagement begins with the student, not a preset formula.

Most comprehensive
01

Middle school through 10th grade

Building Direction Early

Long-term guidance creates the space for students to develop a strong profile and a clear sense of direction—without pressure, rushing, or losing the student in the process.

What is included

  • Secondary school selection and placement
  • Long-term academic course planning
  • Interest exploration and extracurricular development
  • Summer and experiential opportunity planning
  • Ongoing family advising and decision support

Investment details are shared during the free introductory conversation after we understand your student’s stage and goals.

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02

11th and 12th grade

Refining and Positioning

Students clarify their direction, strengthen what they have built, and learn to present themselves clearly and compellingly to colleges that genuinely fit.

What is included

  • Academic and extracurricular positioning
  • Balanced, research-driven college list development
  • Standardized testing strategy and timeline
  • Early essay ideation and narrative development
  • Interview preparation
  • Decision and enrollment support

Every engagement is personalized and intentionally limited so each family receives consistent attention.

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03

Senior year · Nationwide and international

Application-Year Guidance

Hands-on, detail-oriented support for students applying anywhere in the United States or internationally, so every part of the process is managed carefully and nothing feels rushed, uncertain, or last-minute.

What is included

  • Personal statement strategy and iterative development
  • Supplemental guidance for every school
  • Activities list and résumé refinement
  • Full application review before submission
  • Ongoing student and family check-ins
  • Decision and enrollment planning

This service is not limited to Florida and is available to senior-year applicants across the full range of college goals.

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FL

A separate Florida-focused pathway · Grades 9–12

The Sunshine Package

For Florida families whose college plans focus primarily on in-state public and private universities. Students can begin as early as 9th grade for academic planning, activity development, Florida-specific strategy, and eventual application support—or join later for focused application-year guidance.

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Additional support

Guidance beyond the application.

Collegiate Academic Advising

Limited advising for current college students choosing a major, strengthening their academic direction, preparing for graduate or professional school, or learning to make confident decisions with greater independence.

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A good fit if...

Your family wants both expertise and humanity.

  • You want honest, individualized guidance—not generic advice.
  • Your student benefits from calm structure and clear next steps.
  • You value authentic writing over manufactured narratives.
  • You want a counselor who can see both the strategy and the student.

Not sure which option fits?

Seen and Accepted will help you find the right starting point.

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