A+ College Consulting

A+ College Consulting is dedicated to empowering high school students to navigate the complex, modern landscape of college admissions. We provide personalized guidance tailored to each student’s unique strengths and aspirations, regardless of academic background. Our mission is to help students gain admission into colleges that truly align with their goals, values, and potential.

Who Are We?

Andy Xu: NYU Stern School of Business, Class of 2029

Admitted to one of the nation’s top undergraduate business programs
One of the most successful business school applicants from HPHS in the past decade

Andrew Li: Princeton University, Class of 2029

Successfully admitted to the nation’s most selective Ivy League institution and #1 ranked university
Extensive knowledge and expertise in crafting compelling STEM-focused applications with particular strengths in math, scientific research, and computer science

The combination of our recent admissions experience and specialized expertise in business and STEM programs makes us uniquely qualified to guide students through the increasingly competitive college application process with contemporary strategies that resonate with today’s admissions committees.

Our Services

Individualized College Selection

Comprehensive evaluation of academic profile paired with targeted college recommendations based on program strengths, culture, and location.
Creation of a personalized application timeline and strategy

Narrative Development

Identification of the applicant’s unique strengths, experiences, and qualities
Production of a unique personal narrative that highlights distinctive attributes which will maximize our client’s appeal to their target colleges

Common App Improvement

Strategic selection and ordering of extracurricular activities for the Common App
Working with the client to create concise, impactful descriptions that emphasize leadership, commitment, and achievement
Guidance on how to showcase a depth of involvement rather than breadth of participation

Essay Brainstorming

Brainstorming sessions to identify compelling personal narratives
Analysis of college-specific prompts and expectations
Feedback on drafts focusing on voice, authenticity, and impact

Essay Editing

Comprehensive review for content, structure, and narrative flow
Stylistic and grammatical refinement
Feedback on authenticity and distinctiveness of voice
All of our team’s essays used during the 2024-25 college applications cycle are also available to be viewed by our clients

Other Services

Recommendation Letter Preparation
Program-Specific Guidance
Tutoring
ACT/SAT Test Prep
Interview Prep

Interested?

Ready to take the next step toward your dream college? Contact us today to schedule a personalized consultation.

Email us at apluscollegeconsulting1@gmail.com with your name, grade level, and a brief description of your college goals. We’ll respond within 24 hours to set up a free meeting where we can discuss how our team can help make your college aspirations a reality.