01.Full Application Support Package
This package includes comprehensive, step-by-step support through the college application process for rising high school seniors across 10 individual sessions. Students receive guidance on school selection, application strategy, scholarship opportunities, essay building, and clear deadlines to build a strong, cohesive application. Ongoing essay feedback is available between sessions via phone or email. To ensure individualized attention, a limited number of clients are accepted for this package.
02.College Planning Hour
A one-on-one session designed for rising 9th-11th graders to provide clarity, direction, and a personalized plan for students and their families. We'll discuss your goals, review your current progress, explore potential college and career options, and outline clear next steps to help you confidently navigate the college planning process. Includes one 60-minute session to jumpstart high school student's college planning so they have a clear direction for the future.
03.FAFSA Completion Support
Step-by-step guidance to help you complete the FAFSA accurately and with confidence. Support is available for both first-time applicants and those renewing their FAFSA while currently enrolled in college, with guidance to avoid common mistakes and ensure the form is submitted correctly. This pricing includes review of financial aid offers after submission based on FAFSA results. Includes two 60-minute sessions to ensure FAFSA completion and explanation of available aid based on FAFSA results.
04.Scholarship Guidance
Personalized support for high school students seeking scholarship direction. Includes curated opportunities, a tailored application strategy, deadline organization, and guidance on strong essays and applications to maximize financial aid potential. Includes two 60-minute sessions focused on building your scholarship plan. Sessions will cover identifying best-fit scholarships aligned with the student's interests and extracurriculars, organizing deadlines, and essay review.
05.Transfer/College-Enrolled Support
Personalized support for students looking to transfer colleges or currently enrolled college students navigating unique academic/financial aid situations. Includes guidance on transfer applications, credit evaluation, course planning, and financial aid to help you stay on track to reach your goals. Includes one 60-minute session to review the student's goals to provide step-by-step guidance for applying, transferring credits, and identifying scholarships at the new institution.
06.Adult College Planning
Are you an adult thinking about returning to college or starting for the first time? It's not too late! This package provides personalized support for adults looking to continue or jump start their education. We'll explore your goals, identify the right programs, review application requirements, and create a clear, manageable plan to help you confidently take the next step. Includes two 60-minute sessions to explore options and build a plan to guide you towards success.
Dave Garcia
Trusted Guidance Across Top Schools
I've supported students through the admissions process at a wide range of colleges and universities, including: