Brooke Daly
College admissions consultant for high school students in Apex, NC
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Based in | Apex, North Carolina, United States |
| Sessions | Online and in person |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Advantage College Planning |
Brooke Daly is an independent educational consultant who runs Advantage College Planning in Apex, North Carolina. She helps high school students and their parents with college selection, college admission, and financial aid. Her firm works with families in the Raleigh and Apex area, in Greater Portland, Maine, and online. She is a Professional member of the IECA. Her Complete Package covers planning from high school through application submission.
What Brooke helps with
Brooke helps families handle the college search and application process. She also helps them plan early, before senior year.
- Choosing colleges and building a college list
- Planning college admissions strategy
- Applying for financial aid
- Planning classes and activities during high school
- Writing college applications and essays
- Meeting application deadlines
- Choosing careers and majors
- Cutting family stress during the college process
Who Brooke works with
Brooke works with high school students and their parents. Families often start before senior year to stay on track. She also helps families who feel overwhelmed by the search and application steps, or who worry about missing deadlines.
How Brooke works
Brooke's Complete Package guides families through the whole college planning and application process, from high school to application submission. It includes a personalized college list and admissions strategy. It also includes academic and extracurricular planning through high school, plus application and essay support. Families also get a high school planning timeline to stay on track.
Background and qualifications
Brooke Daly is an independent educational consultant and a Professional member of the IECA. She leads Advantage College Planning, based in Apex, North Carolina. The firm serves families in Raleigh and Apex, in Greater Portland, Maine, and online. Its services cover college planning, career and majors guidance, and financial aid help.
Brooke Daly pricing
Programs and services
- Complete Package for college planning from high school to application submission
- Free consultation
- College planning workshops and events
- Career and majors guidance
- Online courses and guides
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The CoachVouch take
Her firm offers planning that starts in early high school and runs through application submission.
Best for families who want help with college selection, applications, and financial aid starting before senior year.
Common questions
How much does Brooke Daly charge?
Coaching with Brooke runs $150 to $225 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Brooke Daly help with?
Brooke Daly helps with choosing colleges and building a college list, planning college admissions strategy, applying for financial aid and planning classes and activities during high school.
Does Brooke Daly coach online?
Brooke is based in Apex, North Carolina, United States. Sessions are online and in person.
Is Brooke Daly certified?
Brooke Daly lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Brooke Daly work with families outside North Carolina?
Yes. Her firm also serves Greater Portland, Maine, and offers virtual services.
When should families start college planning with Brooke?
Her firm says planning starts before senior year. Its Complete Package covers the process from high school through application submission.
How do I contact Brooke Daly?
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