Services · The Hand ♠
Every service, built for selective outcomes.
Mix and match. Most families start with Strategy + Essays. We'll recommend the right combination after the first call.
Application Strategy
A full-cycle plan: thesis, school list, testing posture, activities calendar, and how every piece reinforces a single story.
- Profile audit
- Risk-calibrated school list
- Cycle calendar
Essay Coaching
Personal statement and supplements developed line-by-line. We protect your voice and sharpen the argument.
- Common App / Coalition
- Up to 20 supplements
- Unlimited revisions
Interview Prep
Mock interviews with alumni-style questioning. Feedback on presence, pacing, substance, and the questions you ask back.
- 2 full mocks
- Recorded feedback
- Post-interview debrief
School List & Timeline
Reach, target, likely — calibrated from your profile, goals, and tolerance for risk. Includes ED/EA strategy.
- 12–18 school list
- ED/EA strategy
- Deadline tracker
Activities & Awards
Sharpen how your activities read on paper. Identify what's missing, what to drop, and how to describe what stays.
- Activities list edit
- Honors framing
- Capstone projects
Parent Coaching
For parents who want to help without hovering. We coach the household, not just the applicant.
- Boundary setting
- Money & ROI talks
- Weekly check-ins