We provide caring and personalized help to
individuals, students and families in career
guidance, coaching and college planning services.
Copyright © 2011 New Beginnings Career and College Guidance; © 2011 Elsdon Organizational Renewal
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Send an e- mail to renewal@elsdon.com or newbeginnings@elsdon.com with questions or comments.
FRESHMEN AND SOPHOMORES
Personalized consultations on the college process.
Sessions might include the following:
-Discussion of student's study skills, goals and aspirations
-Guidance on what selective colleges are looking for in their applicants
-California public entrance requirements (UC, CSU Community) and examples of independent colleges
-Curriculum planning
-The steps of the college selection process and the role of the parent in this process
-Advice on college entrance tests and options for test preparation
JUNIORS
Paving the Way College Program
This program is conducted in three separate sessions. It includes the following personalized service for individual families:
-Interviews with the student and parents to help clarify expectations each family member has for college
-Questionnaires and inventory exercises to appraise interests, values and personality characteristics in relation to college and career choices (includes the Strong Interest Inventory)
-Review of transcripts and college admission tests
-Research of colleges
-Discussion and recommendations of colleges across a range of selectivity
-Academic guidance
-Advice on test preparation
-Advice on visiting colleges
-Advice on seeking financial aid
Occasionally, I will see juniors on a consultation basis.
Personalized consultations on the college process.
Sessions might include the following:
-Discussion of student's study skills, goals and aspirations
-Guidance on what selective colleges are looking for in their applicants
-California public entrance requirements (UC, CSU Community) and examples of independent colleges
-Curriculum planning
-The steps of the college selection process and the role of the parent in this process
-Advice on college entrance tests and options for test preparation
JUNIORS
Paving the Way College Program
This program is conducted in three separate sessions. It includes the following personalized service for individual families:
-Interviews with the student and parents to help clarify expectations each family member has for college
-Questionnaires and inventory exercises to appraise interests, values and personality characteristics in relation to college and career choices (includes the Strong Interest Inventory)
-Review of transcripts and college admission tests
-Research of colleges
-Discussion and recommendations of colleges across a range of selectivity
-Academic guidance
-Advice on test preparation
-Advice on visiting colleges
-Advice on seeking financial aid
Occasionally, I will see juniors on a consultation basis.
Individual College Advising Services
SENIORS
Personalized consultations on the college process.
Sessions might include the following:
-Choosing/Reviewing/Narrowing the college choices
-Organizing the application process
-Assistance in making the final decision after acceptances
ONE-ON-ONE WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS:
-APPLICATION ESSAY WORKSHOP
-UC PERSONAL STATEMENT WORKSHOP
-ADDITIONAL FEEDBACK FOR APPLICATION ESSAY
-THE COLLEGE INTERVIEW WORKSHOP
CAREER EXPLORATION
-Strong Interest Inventory: Administration & Consultation
-Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI): Administration & Consultation
TRANSFER STUDENTS
Personalized consultations on the college process.
Personalized consultations on the college process.
Sessions might include the following:
-Choosing/Reviewing/Narrowing the college choices
-Organizing the application process
-Assistance in making the final decision after acceptances
ONE-ON-ONE WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS:
-APPLICATION ESSAY WORKSHOP
-UC PERSONAL STATEMENT WORKSHOP
-ADDITIONAL FEEDBACK FOR APPLICATION ESSAY
-THE COLLEGE INTERVIEW WORKSHOP
CAREER EXPLORATION
-Strong Interest Inventory: Administration & Consultation
-Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI): Administration & Consultation
TRANSFER STUDENTS
Personalized consultations on the college process.