MY SERVICES

Be an individual. Dream big and don't settle for less!

A to Z Consulting offers a variety of packages and personalized services to meet the clients' unique needs. Alyssa offers flexible options including comprehensive packages, short-term packages, concierge options, and personalized ala carte services.

Our packages range from extensive support (up to 25 sessions) to more targeted support on specific topics (up to 6 sessions). For those seeking maximum flexibility, we also provide:

Ala Carte Services: Choose exactly what you need, when you need it. Select from individual sessions focused on specific areas like application strategy, essay review, interview preparation, or financial aid guidance.
Ask Me Anything Sessions: One-hour personalized consultation sessions where you can bring any questions or concerns about your post-secondary journey. These sessions are perfect for addressing unique situations or getting expert guidance on specific challenges.
Personalized Service Plans: Customized support packages tailored to your specific goals, timeline, and budget, combining elements from our various offerings to create the perfect fit for your needs.

If you have any questions about any of the packages, ala carte options, or personalized services, please contact me for a free consultation so we can discuss the best options to support your post-secondary journey.

CURRICULUM AND BACKGROUND REVIEW

The Path to Success

Success begins with creating opportunities. By developing a comprehensive and well-rounded foundation, students position themselves to pursue multiple pathways and achieve their goals. Alyssa partners with students to unlock their potential through:

Personalized Student Assessment

In-depth evaluation of individual strengths and growth areas
Tailored recommendations based on unique abilities and interests

Academic Planning & Guidance

Strategic high school course selection aligned with future aspirations
Academic enrichment programs and advanced learning opportunities

Holistic Development Support

Curated extracurricular activity recommendations
Leadership development and mentorship opportunities

Alyssa's approach ensures students build the diverse skill set and experiences needed to thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape.

COLLEGE APPLICATION ASSISTANCE

Expert Guidance

The journey to higher education doesn't have to feel overwhelming. Alyssa can provide personalized guidance to transform the college application process into a manageable, strategic experience for both students and families through:

Strategic Planning & Timeline Management

Break down the application process into manageable steps
Ensure no critical deadlines are missed and reducing stress throughout the journey

Personalized Application Strategy

Develop a tailored approach to highlights students unique strengths, interests, and goals
Identify the best-fit colleges and universities for students academic and personal growth.

Essay Coaching & Development

Brainstorm compelling topics to polishing final draft
Guide students through crafting authentic, impactful essays that showcase their voice and experiences to admissions committees.

Interview Preparation

Interview coaching to help students articulate their passions and achievements confidently, whether for college admissions, scholarship opportunities, or special programs.

Recommendation Letter Coordination

Help students strategically approach teachers, counselors, and mentors for strong letters of recommendation
Provide guidance on timing, selection, and how to support recommenders effectively.

Decision Support & Final Steps

Facilitate thoughtful decision-making sessions to help families evaluate options, compare financial aid packages, and make the best choice for the student's future

TEST PREP

Achieve Greatness

Navigating the maze of standardized tests for your career goals doesn't have to be overwhelming. Alyssa simplifies the process by:

Determining your testing requirements: We assess your specific goals to identify exactly which tests you need to take, if any
Building your timeline: We create a realistic testing schedule that aligns with your application deadlines and personal commitments
Optimizing your preparation: We research and recommend the most effective study methods and resources for your learning style
Providing practice opportunities: We administer diagnostic tests to establish your baseline and identify areas for improvement
Designing your personalized roadmap: We develop a customized study plan tailored to your strengths, weaknesses, and target scores

GOOD FIT COLLEGE LIST

Find Your Potential

Success begins with finding the right fit. Every college is unique, and discovering the perfect match for each student is essential for ensuring their academic and personal success. Alyssa partners with students and families to navigate this critical decision through:

College Criteria Development

Comprehensive assessment of student priorities, values, and preferences
Clear definition of academic, social, and financial requirements

Strategic College Matching

Detailed analysis of student profiles against institutional strengths
Data-driven recommendations based on academic fit and cultural alignment

Customized College List Creation

Curated selection of reach, target, and safety schools
Balanced portfolio that maximizes opportunities and outcomes

Campus Visit Planning

Strategic identification of colleges worth visiting in person
Optimized visit schedules to make the most of time and resources

Alyssa's approach ensures students build a well-informed college list that aligns with their unique goals and maximizes their potential for success in higher education.

SUMMER PLANNING

Learning To Build Confidence

Summer is an opportunity for students to not only advance their personal interests but also to build a strong resume. Finding the right experiences can be a challenge, but Alyssa can help students strategically navigate this crucial time through:

Summer Enrichment Exploration

A clear assessment of a student’s interests, skills, and goals
Identify and select programs that offer meaningful growth and learning.

Extracurricular Research

Detailed analysis of a student's profile to discover opportunities that align with their passions and bolster their application.

Internship and Mentorship Identification

Build a customized plan to pinpoint possible internships and mentorships
Ensure students gain invaluable experience and build a professional network.

Alyssa's approach helps students create a productive summer, setting them up for future academic and professional success.

FINANCIAL GUIDANCE

Invest In Your Future

The financial aspect of college can be complex, but it shouldn’t be a barrier to a great education. Alyssa helps simplify this process, helping you manage the costs of attending college with confidence through:

Financial Aid Guidance

Establish clear financial aid goals and understand the different strategies available
Provide a net cost review of colleges to give you a clear picture of what you can expect to pay.

Scholarship and Award Review

Dedicated scholarship search, helping you find and apply for opportunities that match your profile
Help you examine financial aid packages to ensure you're getting the best possible offer

Alyssa is committed to making higher education accessible, guiding you through the financial aid process so you can focus on your academic future.

ASSESSMENTS

Display The Possibilities

With endless possibilities, the path to a student's future can feel overwhelming. A to Z Consulting provides the guidance needed to find clarity and direction through:

Personalized Assessments

We help students discover their unique strengths and interests through StrengthsFinder and other career and interest assessments
Help students understand who they are, what they value, and how they can best apply their talents

Strategic Planning

Comprehensive four-year college plan, ensuring students are on the right track from the start
Help students explore effective study skills and learning styles to maximize their academic performance

Alyssa helps students make sense of all the opportunities available, guiding them toward a future that is both fulfilling and successful.

COLLEGE VISIT CONCIERGE

One Goal One Passion

College visits are a crucial part of the decision-making process, but it can be hard to know what to look for or what questions to ask. Alyssa acts as your personal concierge, helping you make the most of every visit through:

Personalized Campus Itinerary

Narrow down your college visits to schools that meet your specific needs and goals
Help you identify key people and places to see on your visit, ensuring you get a comprehensive feel for the campus environment

Strategic Preparation

Create a list of essential questions to ask, so you can gather all the information you need
Assist with researching the surrounding area, giving you a complete picture of what life would be like both on and off campus

A to Z Consulting ensures your college visits are productive and informative, helping you confidently determine which schools are the right fit.

NCAA ATHLETE RECRUITMENT

You Are Capable Of Amazing Things

If you have a desire to play sports in college, you need to understand the recruiting process and the specific NCAA requirements. Alyssa provides the support you need to navigate this journey with confidence through:

Recruiting Strategy

Understand the recruiting process and timeline so you're always one step ahead.
Guide you in developing a strong athletic profile and producing an impactful recruiting video that showcases your skills and abilities to college coaches

NCAA Compliance and Visits

Ensure you meet all NCAA eligibility and requirements, providing you with peace of mind.
Prepare for college athletic visits, making sure you know what to expect and what questions to ask to make a great impression

Coach Contact Management

Stay organized and on track by assisting with the creation of a coach contact log, allowing you to effectively manage your communication with potential coaches and schools

Alyssa helps you turn your athletic dreams into a reality by providing the tools and guidance needed to succeed in the competitive world of college sports.