Jenn Curtis
College admissions consultant for students and parents in San Clemente
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | College admissionsParenting teens |
| Works with | Students, Parents and Teens |
| Also coaches | Parenting coach |
| Based in | San Clemente, California, United States |
| Credentials | MSW; IECA Professional member |
| Practice | FutureWise Consulting |
Jenn Curtis is an independent educational consultant in San Clemente, California. She helps high school students and their parents with the college admission process. She owns FutureWise Consulting and has guided hundreds of students and families. She holds an MSW and is a professional member of IECA. She is also a professional speaker and the author of The Parent Compass, a book for parents of teens.
What Jenn helps with
Jenn helps students handle the college admission process and their high school years with less stress. She also helps parents understand their role.
- Understanding the college admission process
- Building a strong set of achievements in high school
- Getting involved in and out of the classroom
- Setting academic and personal goals
- Building self-advocacy and grit
- Knowing the right parent role in admissions
- Keeping the parent-teen bond strong during a competitive school period
Who Jenn works with
Jenn works with high school students and their families. Parents are part of the process, and her book and programs speak to them directly. Her work centers on students who want to approach high school and college applications with confidence.
Background and qualifications
Jenn Curtis holds an MSW and is a professional member of IECA. She owns FutureWise Consulting, where she works as an educational consultant. She has guided hundreds of high school students and their families through every part of the college admission process. She is a professional speaker and a best-selling author. Her book, The Parent Compass, covers grit, resilience, technology use at home, and the parent role in admissions. It includes a foreword by Dr. Denise Pope of Stanford University.
Jenn Curtis pricing
Programs and services
- Personalized college admission consulting for students
- The FutureWise Collective college counseling program for students and parents
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The CoachVouch take
Jenn is the author of The Parent Compass, a book for parents of teens going through college admissions.
Best for high school students and parents who want steady guidance through college admissions.
Common questions
How much does Jenn Curtis charge?
Coaching with Jenn runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Jenn from this page for an exact quote.
What does Jenn Curtis help with?
Jenn Curtis helps with understanding the college admission process, building a strong set of achievements in high school, getting involved in and out of the classroom and setting academic and personal goals.
Is Jenn Curtis certified?
Jenn Curtis lists: MSW; IECA Professional member.
Does Jenn Curtis work with parents as well as students?
Yes. Her FutureWise Collective program is built for students and their parents. Her book also gives parents advice on their role in the admission process.
How do I contact Jenn Curtis?
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