Who it’s for
Two students — and the institutions behind them. Described plainly.
The question isn’t “where do I apply?” — it’s “what am I building?”
1. High school students thinking about college
You’re a junior or senior (or the parent of one), and the college conversation is getting loud. Everyone has an opinion — the rankings, the cousin who got into Duke, the neighbor’s kid with the perfect SAT. What you don’t have is a quiet hour with someone who has no school to sell you.
This is for you if:
- You’re not sure college is the right next step — or you are, and want to choose wisely.
- You want someone to talk through majors, fit, and debt math without a brochure in their hand.
- You’re curious about gap years, service, or military — and nobody at school will discuss them seriously.
$225 per hour · $950 for five. Details →
2. College students trying to find employment
You’re in college or recently out, and the degree turned out to be the starting line, not the finish. The campus career center means well, but its advice is generic — and the job market rewards people who read it specifically.
This is for you if:
- Your resume isn’t getting callbacks and you don’t know why.
- You’re choosing between industries and want a straight read on which ones hire.
- You want interview prep from someone who’s watched real hiring decisions get made.
This is the lane we know best — a director-level mentor in biopharma, MPH/MBA, who works with early-career professionals every week.
$150 per hour · $640 for five. Details →
What employers reward isn’t always what the syllabus taught.
Good guidance scales: one honest framework, every student in the building.
3. Schools, districts, nonprofits & institutions
You run a school, a district, a youth-serving nonprofit, or a college program — and your students get a brochure and one overwhelmed counselor. We work at program level, with the same rule as our student sessions: every honest path on the table.
This is for you if:
- Your college-and-career readiness programming needs an outside build — or an honest review.
- Your counselors advise on paths (service, military, gap years, first jobs) they were never trained on.
- You want to fund real guidance for your students and report the impact plainly.
Engagements are scoped individually and quoted in writing — no rate card, no surprises. For Schools & Institutions →
And who it’s not for
- If you want someone to guarantee an admission or a job offer — we won’t. We say that plainly, twice.
- If you want insider admissions tricks — we don’t have them, and we won’t invent them.
- If you want test prep — that’s a different professional, and we’ll tell you so.