✎ College Essay Coaching

Essays that sound like your student.

One-on-one coaching from a Fulbright Fellow, NEH Fellow, and former Milton Academy faculty member. I coach — I never write for your student.

Pricing

The packages

Starter
$700
Strong draft, needs expert eyes
  • Common App personal statement only
  • 2 revision rounds with detailed feedback
  • 2 coaching sessions (60 min each)
  • Email support between sessions
  • Final polish review before submission
Comprehensive
$3,200
Full-cycle, 8–12 schools
  • Main essay + all supplements (up to 8 schools)
  • Unlimited revision rounds
  • 6–8 coaching sessions
  • School list strategy included
  • Activities list review
  • Priority 48-hr turnaround
Ivy / T20 Elite
$4,800+
For the most selective schools
  • Everything in Comprehensive
  • Deep school-specific strategy
  • Resume & activities coaching
  • 2 mock interview sessions
  • Waitlist / appeal letter support

Hourly sessions also available at $175/hr for students already in process who need targeted help on one or two essays. No package required. Book a session →

Extras

Add-on services

ServiceRate
Additional supplement essays (beyond package limit)$150/essay
Rush turnaround (24-hr feedback, outside normal schedule)$100/draft
Scholarship essay coaching$175–$300
Transfer application package (2–3 essays)$800–$1,200
Waitlist / appeal letter$300 flat
Interview preparation (2 sessions)$350
Timing

The essay season calendar

PeriodWhat’s happening
May – JuneBest time to book. Summer slots fill quickly — book by June 30.
July – AugustPeak season. Students want strong drafts before school starts.
September – OctoberDeadline crunch. ED/EA deadlines. High urgency.
NovemberRegular Decision supplements. Secondary wave of clients.
January – MarchED II, waitlists, and transfer applications.

Ready to get started?

Start with a free 20-minute discovery call — or purchase a package directly if you know what you need.

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