Does your child need help with college applications?

The number one reason why applications are unsuccessful is because of missed deadlines

Figuring out when to start can make the biggest difference in college outcomes

1

The simplest strategy to manage the admissions process is starting before the Common App opens

2

People think the way to submit successful applications is a secret. It’s actually about doing a lot of steps, at the right time, and well

3

The most “successful” applicants are doing more than people realize

Developing an expert-level sense
of how their profile compares

Submitting 10+ applications

Using every part of the Common
App to their advantage

Influencing the quality of their letters of rec

Finishing essays before
October of their Senior year

Selectively applying to scholarships they will win

Revising all essays several times

Submitting 3-5 applications before November 1st

…and more!

Our students achieve great outcomes with Cohort

People often ask us “when is the right time to start college apps?”

Freshmen and Sophomores: Control your high school experience with an eye toward college applications

Early Junior year: Hone your high school experience to prepare for college applications

Spring of Junior year: Control your entire application process and make strategic application choices

Early Senior year: Realistically, you’ll have a very difficult time managing many deadlines

October of Senior year or later: Call us ASAP - we’ll do our best to help

When you start determines how much of the process is in your control

No matter where you are, start now with Cohort

We’ll get you on track with our one proven way to apply

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