Joey Lin
College admissions consultant and test prep tutor in Lake Forest, California
| Rate | $85 to $250 per session |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | Lake Forest, California, United States |
| Sessions | Online and in person |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Thinque Prep LLC |
Joey Lin is an independent educational consultant who helps students and parents with college admissions. Joey runs Thinque Prep, based in Lake Forest, California, with live online options. The practice also offers SAT and ACT prep, AP exam prep, and graduate school admissions guidance. Thinque Prep reports more than 2000 students taught, over 5000 essays read, and an average student scholarship of $21,300.
What Joey helps with
Joey Lin works with students and families on the college admissions process and on the academic work that supports it.
- Navigating competitive college admissions
- Preparing for the SAT and ACT
- Preparing for AP exams
- Getting one-on-one tutoring in school subjects
- Planning for graduate school admissions
- Academic enrichment for K-12 students
Who Joey works with
Thinque Prep works with students and their families from elementary school through graduate school. Clients include students who need help with school subjects, test prep, or the college admissions process.
Background and qualifications
Joey Lin is an independent educational consultant and a Professional member of IECA. Joey runs Thinque Prep LLC from an office in Lake Forest, California. The practice has logged over 20,000 hours of instructional teaching, taught over 2000 students, and read over 5000 essays. Its full-time tutors and admissions counselors cover school subjects, test prep, and college counseling.
Joey Lin pricing
Programs and services
- Private one-on-one tutoring
- Private SAT and ACT tutoring
- SAT and ACT summer classes
- College admissions counseling
- College admissions intensive
- AP exam prep
Joey Lin reviews
The CoachVouch take
Combines college admissions counseling with in-house SAT and ACT tutoring under one practice.
Best for Orange County students and parents who want admissions counseling and test prep from one team.
Joey's rate sits within the range most admissions consultants charge ($70 to $220 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Joey Lin charge?
Joey Lin's rate is $85 to $250 per session.
What does Joey Lin help with?
Joey Lin helps with navigating competitive college admissions, preparing for the SAT and ACT, preparing for AP exams and getting one-on-one tutoring in school subjects.
Does Joey Lin coach online?
Joey is based in Lake Forest, California, United States. Sessions are online and in person.
Is Joey Lin certified?
Joey Lin lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Thinque Prep help with graduate school admissions?
Yes. The practice offers graduate school admissions guidance along with college admissions counseling.
How do I contact Joey Lin?
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