College Essay Advising
Class of 2025 — Enrolling Now
Our college essay advising is for students who only want to work with us on their writing. Together we work on:
✓ Understanding the purpose and characteristics of strong college application essays
✓ Mapping out all required writing components, creating an overall strategy to effectively utilize this important part of college applications
✓ Brainstorming to identify topics that will demonstrate the student’s experiences, values, and insights
✓ Reviewing drafts and providing critique to help strengthen and improve the student’s writing skills
Standard Package
4 hours of consultation + 1 hour of additional draft review
This is a good fit for students who:
✓ Are applying to colleges with no or very few supplemental essays
✓ Don't have additional essays for honors programs and/or scholarships
$800
Extended Package
8 hours of consultation + 2 hours of additional draft review
This is a good fit for students who:
✓ Are applying to multiple colleges that require supplemental essays
✓ Are applying to honors programs and/or scholarships that require essays
$1600
Premium Package
12 hours of consultation + 3 hours of additional draft review
This is a good fit for students who:
✓ Are applying to numerous colleges that require supplemental essays and/or highly selective schools
✓ Are applying to multiple honors programs and/or scholarships that require essays
$2400
““Mr. Blacketer is the reason I’m confident in my applications, as he gave me the skills to enhance my writing to a new level. Any time I found myself with writer’s block he’d help organize my ideas and provide feedback that put me on track in no time. I highly recommend his services, I’ve learned a lot in our time together!”
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Questions about which package is a good fit for your student?