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SCHOLARSHIP RESOURCES & APPS
MOS
Scholly
Going Merry
Rotary Clubs
Colleges you are applying to usually have a scholarship page that is school or major specific
RESEARCH
Money Magazine - Double-check retention rates and post-grad income
Common Data Set -https://commondataset.org/
TESTIMONIALS
As a student who had no idea where to begin when the college application season began, I found Jamie (College Copilot), was extremely helpful in curating a list of schools that fit my needs and the all of the tools I needed to apply to them. I couldn't have written my essays without her!
Jamie helped my daughter navigate not only college choices, but things she needed to do build her resume. They worked together over 2 years to find the appropriate colleges to apply to, including pros and cons of each. It worked out so well I'm using Jamie as a college counselor for my son.
If you are the parent of a high-achieving, deeply ambitious teenager, you know the specific brand of "organized chaos" that defines their life. My child has never lacked vision, but like many young minds, they struggled to bridge the gap between "grand ideas" and the granular time management required to execute them without burning out. Enter Jamie.
From our very first meeting, it was clear that we weren't just getting an advisor; we were getting a strategist. Jamie provided the exact blend of firmness and realism that a driven student needs. They didn't just nod along to a prestigious list of "dream schools"—they interrogated the "why" and "how," forcing my child to look at the data and the demands of each application.
What truly sets Jamie apart:
The "Realistic" Compass: Jamie was unafraid to have the tough conversations about reach schools, ensuring the final list was balanced, strategic, and curated for my child’s specific strengths.
Motivational Structure: Jamie transformed my child’s workflow. By setting iron-clad internal deadlines and teaching them how to prioritize tasks, the usual "senior year meltdown" was replaced by a steady, confident rhythm.
The Financial Win: Perhaps most impressively, Jamie's insight into merit aid was surgical. They identified institutions where my child’s profile would be highly valued, resulting in multiple offers with significant merit-based scholarships.
To see my teenager go through this process not just successfully, but with their mental health and confidence intact, is a testament to Jamie’s expertise. If you want a counselor who will challenge your child to be their best self—while keeping their feet firmly on the ground—look no further.
We are eternally grateful!
Sarita