Comprehensive College Consulting Program
Initial Meeting
Complimentary introductory meeting (in person or via phone/Zoom) 30 minutes
Comprehensive College Consulting Program
Covering the entire college search and application process, we develop an overall
strategy to maximize a student’s candidacy and leverage their passion for dance or theatre.
We work with most students on a comprehensive basis, beginning in their Sophomore or Junior year of High school.

Planning includes:
- Educate your family about all elements of the performing arts search and application process
- Explore BA/liberal arts and BFA/conservatory options
- High school transcript review and strategic course selection
- Extracurricular and summer activity planning
- Standardized testing (SAT/ACT) guidance
- Advice on teacher recommendation letters
- Plan college visits, provide checklists to plan and evaluate colleges, provide key questions asked by dance or theatre departments
- Guidance on maximizing “demonstrated interest”
- Compile balanced list of best fit schools based on academic, performing and cultural fit
- Provide comparative spreadsheets to assess academic and arts components
- Discuss college cost, financial aid and artistic/talent/merit scholarships
- Interactive College planning portal available to families at all steps of the process, customized for our students to include dance and theatre college tips
Application preparation includes:
- Review all components of Common App and UC App with student and support effective completion
- Application guidance, support and review
- Essay guidance and support for Common App essay/personal statement, college specific supplemental essays plus arts supplemental essays. ….Brainstorming through editing ensures the student is presenting their unique attributes in the most effective and engaging way to admissions
- Editing activities resume
- Editing performing arts resume artist statements
- Planning arts pre-screens arts supplements
- Guidance in producing supplemental arts uploads on platforms connected to the Common App
- Interview : coaching for general interviews and questions at dance and theatre auditions
- We partner with dance and theatre college professionals, to prepare for your audition, if desired