Why College Admissions Partners As Your College Admission Counselor?
The most important reason to consider hiring College Admissions Partners is our focus on the best interests of the students with whom we work. And we believe that the best interests of our students is to help them find the best college for their academic and personal needs. .
The process starts with our helping the student to identify the sort of college that would be best for them. We provide guidance and a list of colleges that meet the criteria set by the student. During this time we help the family understand the many aspects of paying for college to ensure that the family isn't paying more for their ideal college than necessary. Once the student has a list of possible colleges we assist them in understanding the application process. We help students plan college visits, understand how to give effective interviews and discuss how to get the best recommendations. Finally, discussions are held with the family regarding the best time for the student to apply whether it be early decision, early action or regular decision.
Once the student starts to receive acceptances we review each acceptance with the family to determine the best college for that student.
At College Admissions Partners we help the student focus on what is important in finding the best college. If your child isn't following the process to find the right college we work with them to get them back on track. This allows parents to be supportive without having to be nagging their child.
Todd Johnson uses his critical eye as a lawyer to help each student view the strengths and weaknesses in their background. This unique view allows the student to enhance their strengths while minimizing the weaknesses.
As an independent counselor Todd is able to limit the number of students that he works with to make sure that he can devote adequate time to each student. Todd is able to spend the time needed to address extra-curricular activities, essays, work and volunteer experience all of which have become more important as college admissions have become more difficult at many colleges. Todd is also available weekends and evenings to answer questions the student or family might have. Depending on the students location he is available in person, by phone, by email or by web cam To make sure he has current knowledge Todd is constantly visiting and evaluating colleges throughout the country.
Todd's years of experience as a college admission counselor is used to help students find the college of their dreams.