CCS Service Options

For more details about our services, please click here:  Why CCS?

 Hourly Consultation Service

CCS is available for hourly consultation services to provide information and advice about the college search and application process.

 Customized Service Blocks

Purchase a pre-paid four-hour block of time to be used for any college service that you need (except for list development). The choice is yours! Possibilities include:

   Mock Interview  Activities résumé editing  Essay Brainstorming
   Essay Editing     Application review            Academic/testing advice

Since payment for this option is non-refundable, it is the responsibility of the family to make arrangements for the time to be used. In some cases, such as editing, this will be non-meeting time.

 College Planning Package - Freshman and/or Sophomore Year

  • Review of academic record
  • Advice on course selection
  • Recommendations on extracurricular involvement and summer activities
  • Testing recommendations
  • Discussion about how to make high school a successful endeavor
  • Administration of learning styles and study skills assessment

 College List Package - Junior and Senior Year

  • Review of prior academic accomplishments
  • In-depth interview on college preferences of both student and parent
  • Advice on making successful college visits
  • Preparation of a selected list of colleges uniquely suited to the student

 Comprehensive Package - Begins January of Junior Year

  • Review of prior academic accomplishments
  • Advice on course selection
  • Recommendations for extracurricular involvement and summer activities
  • Testing recommendations
  • In-depth interview on college preferences of both student and parent
  • Career planning - evaluate career interest and personal styles inventory
  • Preparation of a selected list of colleges uniquely suited to the student
  • Action Plan with organizational timeline
  • Binder with resources for use as an organizational tool
  • Essay Brainstorming session
  • Editing of both common application essays
  • Editing of the activities résumé
  • Editing of one additional essay
  • Review of applications
  • Recommendations and practice for college interviews
  • Help with making final choice when decision letters are received

 

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