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COLLEGE APPLICATION SERVICES
Our Full Court Press for Seniors provides your strategy before school starts.
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College Application Services
Our Full Court Press for Seniors provides your strategy before school starts.
Our Season Pass reduces stress and delivers a winning outcome!
We’d love to walk you through our services – book it free.
Hover over a service below for more information.
Application Strategy
Develop a strategy specifically for you to provide key advice, resulting in significantly higher acceptance rates.
Get in the Game with the Season Pass for Juniors or our Full Court Press for Seniors.
College List
Match your academic interests, skills, and personality to the right schools with a list curated from our own database of webinars and 1,000 college visits.
Get in the Game with the Season Pass for Juniors or our Full Court Press for Seniors.
The Common Application
Bring your activities to life with vivid descriptions, showcase your strengths, and confirm the application is error-free.
Get in the Game with the Season Pass or enroll separately.
College Essay
Brainstorm unique ideas with you and draw out details in your voice to ensure the essay is compelling and original.
Get in the Game with the Game Winning Essay or hourly coaching.
Supplemental Essays
Guide you in creating impactful essays, which highly competitive schools scrutinize as a determining factor in admissions decisions.
Career Direction
Empower you to cement your confidence in what you have to offer. Increase your awareness of what most motivates you in order to speak about and market yourself effectively.
Available for all ages & career stages. Details
Transfer Applications
We will find a better experience ahead. Our coaches have a special set of calming skills having worked with many students. We meet them where they are in the transfer process and ensure that all aspects of the process are covered.
Financial and Merit Aid Advising
College is expensive and financial aid can be a help in making college more affordable. Learn about the different types of aid, how to complete financial aid forms and how to appeal packages once received.
Service Bundles
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Why The College Coaches
Because this is one game you've got to win!
- Our Coaches Average 20+ Years of Experience!
- Fixed Fee Service Bundles - Pay Only for What You Need
- In Business Since 2000
- 5-Star Google Reviews (98%)!
- Admit rate over 300% improved with our services!
How We Work
Strategic Advice for a Winning Outcome!
- Coach, support, and encourage the student and family through the entire process
- Recommend schools best suited to the student's interests.
- Create unique narratives to increase probabilities of admission.
- Make the process as stress-free as possible.
- Available on Zoom everywhere or in-person: DC/MD/VA/PA/NJ, Philadelphia, Charleston, SC
Results from Class of 2023:
Amherst College
Boston College (2)
Boston College (2)
Butler University
Carleton College (3)
Carleton College (3)
Carleton College (3)
Carnegie Melon University
Clemson University
Christopher Newport University
Colorado College
Cornell University
Davidson College
Dartmouth College
Duke University (3)
Duke University (3)
Duke University (3)
Elon University
Georgetown University
George Washington University
College of the Holy Cross
James Madison University
Lafayette College
Marist College
Miami University
University of Michigan (3)
University of Michigan (3)
University of Michigan (3)
Michigan State University
Middlebury College
Northwestern University
University of Notre Dame
Princeton University (2)
Princeton University (2)
Spelman College
Syracuse University
Temple University
Towson University (2)
Towson University (2)
Tufts University
Tulane University
UMD College Park (2)
UMD College Park (2)
UNC Chapel Hilll
University College London
University of Chicago
University of Delaware
University Of Miami
University of Pittsburgh (2)
University of Pittsburgh (2)
University of South Carolina (2)
University of South Carolina (2)
Vanderbilt University
Vassar College
University of Vermont
Villanova University
Virginia Tech
Washington University in St. Louis
William and Mary
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Xavier College
American University
Amherst College
Boston College (2)
Boston College (2)
Butler University
Carleton College (3)
Carleton College (3)
Carleton College (3)
Carnegie Melon University
Clemson University
Christopher Newport University
Colorado College
Cornell University
Davidson College
Dartmouth College
Duke University (3)
Duke University (3)
Duke University (3)
Elon University
Georgetown University
George Washington University
College of the Holy Cross
James Madison University
Lafayette College
Marist College
Miami University
University of Michigan (3)
University of Michigan (3)
University of Michigan (3)
Michigan State University
Middlebury College
Northwestern University
University of Notre Dame
Princeton University (2)
Princeton University (2)
Spelman College
Syracuse University
Temple University
Towson University (2)
Towson University (2)
Tufts University
Tulane University
UMD College Park (2)
UMD College Park (2)
UNC Chapel Hilll
University College London
University of Chicago
University of Delaware
University Of Miami
University of Pittsburgh (2)
University of Pittsburgh (2)
University of South Carolina (2)
University of South Carolina (2)
Vanderbilt University
Vassar College
University of Vermont
Villanova University
Virginia Tech
Washington University in St. Louis
William and Mary
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Xavier College
American University
“I had a great experience with the summer common app essay workshop.” M.W.: Attending Georgetown University
| “Great insight into which schools were appropriate – very helpful building final list!” M.A.: Attending Marist College |
| “I had an amazing and productive time and really appreciated the help! The essay I wrote didn’t just feel like a college essay but something I really had fun writing. Thank you :). H.M.: Attending Towson University |
| “Greg was super helpful in helping me come up with a topic for my personal statement! S.L.: Attending Tufts University |
| “I loved the questionnaire sheet to brainstorm main essay topic… before doing that I had NO idea what to right about but I ended up pulling a few ideas from that sheet to create a central theme that I really liked. E.R. : Attending University of Michigan |
| “I loved how hands on the process was… I felt I was getting great quality and detailed advice. Was easy to follow through on the thorough action plan the coaches set for me. D.F. : Attending University of South Carolina |
| “I appreciate everything the College Coaches did for me, It was a huge step in my application process and Im very glad I did it. K.M.: Attending University of South Carolina |
| “Wonderful support for student and parent especially moral support. Thank you, Kathleen, Caroline, and Greg! So glad that Kate will be working with you for her college application process! R.F. : Attending UVA |
| “Thanks so much for all you guys did. W.C.: Attending Xavier University |
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The founder of The College Coaches, Kathleen Glynn-Sparrow has been providing college consulting services for over 25 years both at high schools in Maryland and with The College Coaches.
Kathleen has written a book on college counseling, has hundreds of delighted clients, and was quoted in The New York Times in an article entitled “How to Find Trustworthy College Admissions Advice“.
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