Alice Lissarrague
College admissions consultant for high school students in Vermont
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $240 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | Shelburne, Vermont, United States |
| Sessions | Online |
| Credentials | M.Ed.; CEP (Certified Educational Planner); IECA Professional member; Certificate in College Counseling, UCLA; Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions |
| Practice | Lissarrague College Guidance |
Alice Lissarrague is an independent college admissions consultant in Shelburne, Vermont. She helps high school students and their parents plan the college search and application process. Her practice, Lissarrague College Guidance, has worked with students since 2011. Alice served as a Commissioner for the American Institute of Certified Educational Planners from 2021 to 2024. She meets with students on Zoom and offers services for 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th graders.
What Alice helps with
Alice helps students find colleges that fit them and present their best selves in applications. She also works to lower the stress for families.
- Finding colleges that are a good fit
- Guiding students through the admissions process
- Writing and improving college essays
- Preparing for college interviews
- Getting advice on financial aid
- Building an appealing college application
- Staying organized during the college search
Who Alice works with
Alice works with high school students in 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade. She also works with their parents. Her clients look for colleges that match their social, extra-curricular and financial needs.
Background and qualifications
Alice Lissarrague has run Lissarrague College Guidance since 2011. She holds a BA from Smith College and an MA from Columbia University Teachers College. She also earned a Certificate in College Counseling from UCLA and attended the Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions. She is a Certified Educational Planner and an IECA Professional member. From 2021 to 2024 she served as a Commissioner for the American Institute of Certified Educational Planners.
Alice Lissarrague pricing
Programs and services
- Free college guidance session
- Guidance packages by grade level
- Online sessions by Zoom
- College essay support
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The CoachVouch take
Alice served as a Commissioner for the American Institute of Certified Educational Planners from 2021 to 2024.
Best for high school students and parents who want a good college fit with less stress.
Common questions
How much does Alice Lissarrague charge?
Coaching with Alice runs $150 to $240 an hour. Message Alice from this page for an exact quote.
What does Alice Lissarrague help with?
Alice Lissarrague helps with finding colleges that are a good fit, guiding students through the admissions process, writing and improving college essays and preparing for college interviews.
Does Alice Lissarrague coach online?
Alice is based in Shelburne, Vermont, United States. Sessions are online.
Is Alice Lissarrague certified?
Alice Lissarrague lists: M.Ed.; CEP (Certified Educational Planner); IECA Professional member; Certificate in College Counseling, UCLA; Harvard Summer Institute on College Admissions.
Which grades does Alice Lissarrague work with?
She offers guidance for 9th and 10th graders, 11th graders and 12th graders.
How do I contact Alice Lissarrague?
Send Alice a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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