Allyson Felix
College admissions consultant for students and parents in Westchester, NY
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Rivertowns College Counseling LLC |
Allyson Felix is an independent educational consultant who helps students and parents with college planning and admissions. She runs Rivertowns College Counseling and serves the lower Westchester, NY area. Before this work, she was a marketing executive, and she brings that background to helping applications stand out. She guides students through essays, applications and interviews. She builds one clear timeline that breaks the process into manageable steps.
What Allyson helps with
Allyson helps families plan for college and get through the application process. She focuses on finding a college that fits the student.
- Simplifying the college preparation process
- Choosing a best-fit college
- Making an application stand out to admissions officers
- Writing college essays and supplemental essays
- Preparing for college interviews
- Completing applications on a clear timeline
Who Allyson works with
Allyson works with students and their parents. She serves students of varying backgrounds and needs. She works with both the student and the parents through the planning and application steps, and she keeps busy family schedules in mind.
How Allyson works
Allyson sets up one cohesive timeline for the whole application process. She breaks it into manageable, realistic steps that fit the schedules of parents and students. She works with the student and the parents together. For essays, she gives quick turnaround and constant feedback, as one student described for supplemental essays.
Background and qualifications
Allyson Felix founded Rivertowns College Counseling. Her professional history includes work as an independent educational consultant and as a marketing executive. She is a professional member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA). She applies both backgrounds to working with students who have different needs.
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Programs and services
- College planning and application guidance
- Essay, application and interview support
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The CoachVouch take
Allyson combines a career as a marketing executive with work as an independent educational consultant to help applications stand out.
Best for families who want a clear timeline and help making a college application stand out.
Common questions
How much does Allyson Felix charge?
Coaching with Allyson runs $150 to $225 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Allyson Felix help with?
Allyson Felix helps with simplifying the college preparation process, choosing a best-fit college, making an application stand out to admissions officers and writing college essays and supplemental essays.
Is Allyson Felix certified?
Allyson Felix lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Allyson Felix work with parents?
Yes. She works with both the student and the parents through the college planning and application process.
How do I contact Allyson Felix?
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