The Two Halves of Coaching

The Zoom Session

A private 60 to 90-minute virtual session once a week. During this time you can expect me to:

  • Get to know your student

  • Get a sense of how they’re doing that day

  • Help your student analyze a college essay prompt/question

  • Provide example essays

  • Help them analyze the structure and other characteristics of example essays

  • Guide your student in one or more idea-generating activities

  • Ask a bunch of follow-up questions

  • Capture your student’s ideas and exact language to use in essays

  • Assign weekly tasks and set due dates

  • Help them schedule their time to complete the weekly tasks

Available Times for Zoom Sessions:
Mon-Fri, 4-8pm & Sun, 6-8pm

The Prep

The behind-the-scenes work necessary for an effective and efficient Zoom session. During this time you can expect me to:

  • Create personalized resources and material for your student

  • Update their schools & scholarships tracker

  • Read and provide written feedback on your student’s essays

  • Conduct research on necessary topics

  • Send emails to your student

  • Respond to their emails/messages

  • Email parent/guardian regarding the student’s progress

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