Bea Varona-Farach
College admissions consultant for students and parents in Brookhaven, Georgia
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | Brookhaven, Georgia, United States |
| Credentials | IECA member |
| Practice | Brookhaven College Advisors |
Bea Varona-Farach is a college admissions consultant in Brookhaven, Georgia. She runs Brookhaven College Advisors and helps students and parents plan for college. She starts as early as 9th grade and guides families from planning through the final application. She has made hundreds of campus visits in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Spain. Her background in finance and college financial planning shapes how she helps families weigh college costs and aid.
What Bea helps with
Bea helps students plan for college early and stand out in the admissions process. She also helps families look at the real cost of college.
- Building a strategic plan starting in 9th grade or earlier
- Finding passions and launching a passion project
- Choosing extracurriculars, internships, and summer activities around a clear hook
- Brainstorming and editing college essays
- Getting strong letters of recommendation
- Building a college list that fits academic, social, and financial needs
- Finding merit and need-based aid and scholarships
- Understanding true college costs beyond the sticker price
Who Bea works with
Bea works with students and their parents. Many families start in middle school or early high school. Her clients include students who want to stand out at top universities and families who want to plan college costs with care.
How Bea works
Bea uses a personalized, data-driven, and financially strategic approach. Students build a plan around their goals and develop a passion project such as independent research, community outreach, or entrepreneurial work. Their activities, internships, and summer plans center on one compelling hook. Bea also helps families compare college costs, look for aid, and judge return on investment.
Background and qualifications
Bea Varona-Farach founded Brookhaven College Advisors, also listed as Higher Ed Admissions, LLC. She is a member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association. Her background in finance and college financial planning helps families understand costs and aid. She has made hundreds of university visits across the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Spain to learn about campus culture, academic programs, and affordability.
Bea Varona-Farach pricing
Programs and services
- College admissions consulting
- Free consultation
- Long-term planning from 9th grade or earlier
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The CoachVouch take
Bea combines college admissions advising with a background in finance and college financial planning.
Best for families who want early admissions planning and a clear view of college costs and aid.
Common questions
How much does Bea Varona-Farach charge?
Coaching with Bea runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Bea from this page for an exact quote.
What does Bea Varona-Farach help with?
Bea Varona-Farach helps with building a strategic plan starting in 9th grade or earlier, finding passions and launching a passion project, choosing extracurriculars, internships, and summer activities around a clear hook and brainstorming and editing college essays.
Is Bea Varona-Farach certified?
Bea Varona-Farach lists: IECA member.
When should students start working with Bea Varona-Farach?
Bea starts planning with students in 9th grade or earlier. She says the road to college begins well before senior year.
Does Bea help with college costs and financial aid?
Yes. Her background in finance and college financial planning helps families understand true costs, find aid and scholarships, and weigh return on investment.
How do I contact Bea Varona-Farach?
Send Bea a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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