Workbook: Build Your Balanced College List - digital download
One consequential mistake I see families make? Not creating a balanced college list.
Building a balanced list of good-fit colleges isn't magic, and there's no secret sauce. However, it is a process, and just knowing where to start can feel daunting. This practical straightforward guide takes the guesswork and confusion out of the mix, helping college-bound teens work with confidence and clarity step-by-step to creating their best-fit college list.
Build It is a culmination of my 10+ years of working with college-bound scholars. This 30-page step-by-step fillable digital guide empowers high schoolers to:
KNOW THYSELF Identify & articulate your values and preferences
DISCOVER what specific qualities you want in a college
RESEARCH to create an initial list of colleges that align with your criteria
ANALYZE your chances of getting into each of these colleges
NARROW down your results into your final list of colleges
Hundreds of students have successfully used the steps outlined in this workbook to create their balanced list of best-fit colleges.
“Thanks to your guidance and the Build It guide, I researched and narrowed down my best-fit schools, ultimately securing 13 offers of admission at my top schools and more than $1.5 million in scholarship money. As a Trustee Scholar at USC with full tuition covered, I can study biomechanical engineering on my way to becoming a doctor. I couldn’t have done it without you!.”
—Dominic, USC student
One consequential mistake I see families make? Not creating a balanced college list.
Building a balanced list of good-fit colleges isn't magic, and there's no secret sauce. However, it is a process, and just knowing where to start can feel daunting. This practical straightforward guide takes the guesswork and confusion out of the mix, helping college-bound teens work with confidence and clarity step-by-step to creating their best-fit college list.
Build It is a culmination of my 10+ years of working with college-bound scholars. This 30-page step-by-step fillable digital guide empowers high schoolers to:
KNOW THYSELF Identify & articulate your values and preferences
DISCOVER what specific qualities you want in a college
RESEARCH to create an initial list of colleges that align with your criteria
ANALYZE your chances of getting into each of these colleges
NARROW down your results into your final list of colleges
Hundreds of students have successfully used the steps outlined in this workbook to create their balanced list of best-fit colleges.
“Thanks to your guidance and the Build It guide, I researched and narrowed down my best-fit schools, ultimately securing 13 offers of admission at my top schools and more than $1.5 million in scholarship money. As a Trustee Scholar at USC with full tuition covered, I can study biomechanical engineering on my way to becoming a doctor. I couldn’t have done it without you!.”
—Dominic, USC student
One consequential mistake I see families make? Not creating a balanced college list.
Building a balanced list of good-fit colleges isn't magic, and there's no secret sauce. However, it is a process, and just knowing where to start can feel daunting. This practical straightforward guide takes the guesswork and confusion out of the mix, helping college-bound teens work with confidence and clarity step-by-step to creating their best-fit college list.
Build It is a culmination of my 10+ years of working with college-bound scholars. This 30-page step-by-step fillable digital guide empowers high schoolers to:
KNOW THYSELF Identify & articulate your values and preferences
DISCOVER what specific qualities you want in a college
RESEARCH to create an initial list of colleges that align with your criteria
ANALYZE your chances of getting into each of these colleges
NARROW down your results into your final list of colleges
Hundreds of students have successfully used the steps outlined in this workbook to create their balanced list of best-fit colleges.
“Thanks to your guidance and the Build It guide, I researched and narrowed down my best-fit schools, ultimately securing 13 offers of admission at my top schools and more than $1.5 million in scholarship money. As a Trustee Scholar at USC with full tuition covered, I can study biomechanical engineering on my way to becoming a doctor. I couldn’t have done it without you!.”
—Dominic, USC student