Jessica White
College and career counselor for middle and high school students in Mississippi
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | College admissionsFinancial aid and scholarshipsAthletic recruitingArts and portfolioInternational studentsCareer clarity and purposeNew grads and students |
| Works with | Students, Parents and Teens |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Based in | Madison, Mississippi, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member; Doctorate (referred to as Dr. White) |
| Practice | EduSail |
Jessica White is an independent educational consultant in Madison, Mississippi. She runs EduSail, a college and career counseling practice for middle and high school students and their parents. Her team, called the Crew, helps students with essays, activities, college lists, scholarships, and trade school options. EduSail also offers a 6-week flagship program called The College Crew and special programs for athletes, artists, and international students.
What Jessica helps with
Jessica and her team guide students through college admissions and early career planning. They also help students who are not sure what they want to do after high school.
- Tailoring a profile for competitive college admissions
- Writing college essays and planning activities
- Building a college list
- Finding and earning scholarships
- Choosing a trade school with the most value
- Exploring interests when the future path is unclear
- Starting a business idea as a student
- Admissions support for athletes, artists, and international students
Who Jessica works with
EduSail works with middle and high school students and their parents. Students include those aiming for top ranked universities, those seeking scholarships, and those considering trade school. The practice also runs programs for athletes, artists, and international students, and helps students who are still unsure of their passion.
How Jessica works
EduSail uses a team model, where students work with a group of mentors called the Crew. One-on-one counseling gives ongoing support at every stage of admissions. The College Crew is a 6-week flagship program to build a cohesive application. Live boot camps and workshops cover essays, activities, and college lists. Hybrid programs are premium small-group intensives that mix structure with personal coaching.
Background and qualifications
Jessica White holds a doctorate and goes by Dr. White. She is a Professional member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA). She is an independent educational consultant based in Madison, Mississippi, and leads EduSail, a college and career counseling practice. Her team of mentors supports students through admissions, scholarships, trade school planning, and career exploration.
Jessica White pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one counseling
- The College Crew 6-week program
- Boot camps and interactive workshops
- Free webinars
- Hybrid small-group intensives
- Specialized programs for athletes, artists, and international students
Jessica White reviews
The CoachVouch take
EduSail pairs each student with a team of mentors and covers trade school and entrepreneurship paths as well as four-year college admissions.
Best for middle and high school families who want team-based support with admissions, scholarships, or choosing a path after high school.
Common questions
How much does Jessica White charge?
Coaching with Jessica runs $150 to $225 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Jessica White help with?
Jessica White helps with tailoring a profile for competitive college admissions, writing college essays and planning activities, building a college list and finding and earning scholarships.
Is Jessica White certified?
Jessica White lists: IECA Professional member; Doctorate (referred to as Dr. White).
Does EduSail help students who want to go to trade school?
Yes. The team helps students find the trade school pathway that offers the most value for them.
Does EduSail offer support for athletes, artists, or international students?
Yes. EduSail runs specialized programs for athletes, artists, and international students.
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