Jane Hahn
Independent college admissions consultant in Salt Lake City, Utah
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students, Parents, Athletes and Creatives |
| Based in | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | My College Advocate, LLC |
Jane Hahn is an independent educational consultant in Salt Lake City, Utah. She runs My College Advocate and helps students and parents plan for college. Her work covers course planning, test plans, college lists, essays, applications, and financial aid. She also guides athletes through NCAA and NAIA recruiting and helps arts students prepare portfolios and auditions. Clients can start with a two-hour meeting, where the first hour is with the student and the second includes parents.
What Jane helps with
Jane helps students find colleges that fit them academically and financially. She guides families through each step of the planning and application process.
- Building a college list that fits academic and money goals
- Planning courses and standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT or TOEFL
- Brainstorming and reviewing college essays
- Choosing between Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision and Rolling
- Understanding NCAA and NAIA recruiting rules
- Preparing arts portfolios and auditions
- Comparing financial aid awards and scholarships
- Deciding among acceptances or waitlist options
Who Jane works with
Jane works with students and their families. She counsels students at all stages of high school, starting as early as freshman or sophomore year. She also works with student athletes seeking recruitment and with students in the performing and visual arts who need a portfolio or audition.
How Jane works
Comprehensive plans are custom designed for each student. They begin with a two-hour meeting. The first hour is with the student alone to learn their strengths, interests and goals. Parents join for the second hour to map out the process. Students get interest and character strength assessments and access to a private web-based tool for managing their college list and applications. A timeline tracks each school's deadlines. Jane acts as coach, mentor, advisor and motivator.
Background and qualifications
Jane Hahn is an independent educational consultant and a Professional member of the IECA. She founded My College Advocate, LLC in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her practice covers the full college planning process, from early high school course selection to final decisions on acceptances. She also has experience with athletic recruitment under NCAA and NAIA policies and with arts admission through portfolios and auditions.
Jane Hahn pricing
Programs and services
- Hourly consultation
- Comprehensive college counseling plan
- Freshman and sophomore year planning
- Athletic recruitment guidance
- Audition and portfolio guidance
- Workshops
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Offers college counseling that includes athletic recruiting guidance and arts portfolio and audition preparation.
Best for high school students and parents who want help with the full college search and application process.
Common questions
How much does Jane Hahn charge?
Coaching with Jane runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Jane from this page for an exact quote.
What does Jane Hahn help with?
Jane Hahn helps with building a college list that fits academic and money goals, planning courses and standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT or TOEFL, brainstorming and reviewing college essays and choosing between Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision and Rolling.
Is Jane Hahn certified?
Jane Hahn lists: IECA Professional member.
Can Jane Hahn help with a single question about college applications?
Yes. She offers hourly consultations for a specific concern. Clients send a transcript, school profile, test results, activities list and a preliminary school list first.
How do I contact Jane Hahn?
Send Jane a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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