Service Tier · Launch

Application
Mastery

For families entering the application cycle who need expert guidance — now.

The application season is high-stakes, time-compressed, and unforgiving of missteps. Application Mastery puts a dedicated expert in your corner for every decision, every essay, and every outcome — from first draft to final decision.

Grades 11–12 · For active applicants

Limited advisor availability per cycle — early enrollment recommended

Starting From

$20,000

$20,000 – $25,000 depending on scope

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What’s Included

Dedicated advisor assignment — one expert guiding every step of your application

School list curation — a balanced, strategic portfolio built around your profile

Essay coaching across all applications — Common App, supplements, and beyond

Interview preparation with practice sessions and school-specific coaching

Financial aid guidance — navigating FAFSA, CSS Profile, and aid negotiation

Internship and research program access through Ivysion’s curated network

Decision and waitlist strategy — maximizing outcomes through every phase

The Application Mastery Timeline

Summer
Grade 11

Onboarding & School List

Advisor assignment, comprehensive intake session, academic profile audit, and delivery of a curated school list with reach, target, and likely tiers — each justified by data and fit.

Fall
Grade 11

Narrative & Essay Development

Common App personal statement drafted, refined, and finalized. Supplement strategy mapped for all target schools. Core narrative established to ensure consistency across every application.

Spring
Grade 11

Supplement Writing & Testing

School-specific supplements written, edited, and finalized. Final SAT/ACT sitting strategy confirmed. Internship and research placements secured for the summer ahead.

Fall
Grade 12

Submission & Interview Prep

Early Decision and Early Action applications submitted on optimal timelines. Interview preparation with mock sessions and school-specific coaching for every school that offers interviews.

Decision
Season

Results, Waitlists & Aid

Decision analysis, waitlist advocacy letters, financial aid appeal strategy, and final enrollment decision support — we stay fully engaged until you’ve committed with confidence.

Every essay.
Every school.
Every decision.

By the time an application is submitted, the outcome is largely already determined by the years that came before it. But for those beginning with us now, we bring the same precision, strategy, and relentless attention that early planners enjoy — compressed into the window that remains. No shortcuts. No templates. Just exceptional work.

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