One focused hour to get unstuck.

A private strategy call with admissions consultants who went to Ivy League schools and know how to turn ambition into a cleaner plan.

Built for families at any stage of high school.

Student and parent join together. We talk through where the student is now, what they are aiming for, and what would actually move the profile forward.

  • One 60-minute private strategy call
  • Clear read on essays, activities, school list, or timing
  • Practical next steps from Ivy League admissions consultants
  • Useful for freshmen through seniors

What we can untangle in one hour

Families usually come in with a pile of disconnected questions: school list, essays, activities, timing, or whether the student is even pointed in the right direction. We turn that into a sharper read and a short set of next moves.

Best when you need clarity fast.Bring the transcript, activities, draft essays, school list, or just the questions you keep circling.
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A real read on where your child stands

We look at the student in front of us: grades, activities, early interests, writing instincts, target schools, and the places where the story still feels thin.

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A cleaner path for the next few months

You leave with a short list of priorities instead of a vague sense that everything matters. The call is meant to reduce noise, not add more of it.

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Useful whether you are early or already applying

Freshmen and sophomores can use it to choose better activities. Juniors and seniors can use it to sharpen school lists, essays, and application strategy.

Ivy League graduates, not a generic intake call.

Expert Hour is a working strategy session with consultants who have been through selective admissions themselves and know how to translate ambition into stronger application choices.

  • Perspective from people who recently navigated the Ivy League admissions process
  • Direct feedback on what helps or weakens the profile
  • Practical priorities for the student and parent
Océane O'Shea JonesColumbia University
Columbia University

Océane O'Shea Jones

CEO & Founder. Columbia '26.

Sayem KamalColumbia University
Columbia University

Sayem Kamal

CTO. Columbia '27.

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