What We Do


We make the college essay process less stressful and more effective by helping students:

  • Discover their story – identify experiences, values, and moments that truly reflect who they are.

  • Find their voice – write in a way that sounds natural, not packaged or generic.

  • Shape their essay – move from brainstorm to outline to polished draft with clear, step-by-step guidance.

  • Build confidence – learn skills that not only improve their essays but carry over into future writing.

The result: essays that feel authentic, read memorably, and give admissions officers a clear sense of the student behind the application.

The Essay Desk Packages

Hourly Coaching

For students who need targeted help at specific stages—brainstorming, refining a draft, or final polishing.

  • $275/hour – 60-minute one-on-one sessions

  • Includes written notes and next-step recommendations via email

  • Perfect for students who already have a draft or want a focused “idea session”

  • 2 hr minimum, paid in advance

Core Essay Package

From blank page to polished final essay—our signature process.

  • $4500 per student

  • 45-day engagement includes:

    • 1 x 45-minute initial video interview. Includes progress assessment, review of past writing, and goal-setting discussion

    • Take-home brainstorming exercises, if necessary

    • 1 x 30-minute video call: essay topic check and structure guidance

    • First draft review and edits

    • Up to 2 additional rounds of edits/revisions

    • Final 15-minute video call

  • Delivers a ready-to-submit, authentic personal statement that reflects the student’s unique voice and experience

  • Caters to the individual students' needs 

Comprehensive Package

For students applying to several competitive schools who want end-to-end support.

  • $9,500 per student

  • Includes:

    • Everything in the Core Essay Package

    • PLUS up to 4 supplemental essays (collaboration on ideas, structure, and edits)

    • Priority scheduling during peak season

  • Ideal for busy seniors aiming for a strong, consistent narrative across applications

Interested?

We believe every student has a unique story worth telling—and telling well. Reach out for a FREE consultation today.

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