Pricing

My goal is to make this process worthwhile and affordable for your family. Every student is different, and so is every engagement. Below is a transparent breakdown of how my pricing works so there are no surprises.

Packages

  • Length: Approx. 3 hours
    Investment: $600

    • Access to Kismet community emails, deadlines, college news, and curated resources 

    • Personal student login to the Kismet platform with task list and timeline 

    • 3 hours of contact time, scheduled calls and email exchanges both count 

    • Never expires, active until your student graduates 

    • Credits in full toward any package 

  • Length: Approx. Sophomore Year
    Investment: $2,250

    • For 9th–10th grade students beginning to explore the process 

    • Introduction to college requirements, fit, and what's ahead 

    • Extracurricular inventory and activity guidance 

    • Goal-setting and early interest/strengths exploration 

    • Includes Retainer benefits 

  • Length: Junior Year
    Investment: $3,600

    • College research and building out the long list (20+ schools) 

    • Campus visit planning and virtual tour guidance 

    • Demonstrated interest strategy 

    • Testing strategy and timeline, SAT/ACT prep advice 

    • LD and support program research where applicable 

    • Narrowing the list down to 10–12 schools 

    • Reviewing grades, test scores, and realistic chances 

    • Resume and activities list development 

    • Letter of recommendation strategy, who, when, and how to ask 

    • Essay brainstorming and revision (up to 5 rounds) 

    • Includes Retainer benefits 

  • Length: Senior Year
    Investment: $4,500

    • For seniors who need focused support through essays, apps, and decisions 

    • Common App setup and activities section 

    • Essay brainstorming, topic selection, drafts, and revisions (up to 5 rounds) 

    • Supplemental essay support, with referral to an essay specialist if needed 

    • Application review, submission guidance, and deadline management 

    • Financial aid and FAFSA guidance 

    • Waitlist strategy and decision support, comparing offers 

    • Enrollment and transition support 

    • Includes Retainer benefits 

  • Length: Junior and Senior Years
    Investment: $7,800

  • Length: Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Years
    Investment: $9,000

Standalone Services

Not ready for a full package? These services give you targeted support at a specific moment in the process. Any fee paid applies toward a full package if you decide to go deeper. 

  • Format: Google Meet 
    Investment: $1,000

    Intake interview, profile review, comparison against your list, written recommendations. 

  • Format: Google Meet 
    Investment: $750

    Budget guidance, financial aid formula overview, Google Meet review of your list, scholarship and aid estimates. 

  • Format: Google Meet 
    Investment: $1,500

    College List Assessment — intake interview, profile review, comparison against your list, written recommendations. 

    Financial Fit Assessment — budget guidance, financial aid formula overview, Google Meet review of your list, scholarship and aid estimates. 

Let's find the right fit, for your student and your family. 

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