Lori Rosenberg
College admissions consultant for high school students in Tarzana, California
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Based in | Tarzana, California, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Experience | 7 years coaching |
| Practice | College Steps Consulting |
Lori Rosenberg is an independent educational consultant who helps high school students and their parents with college admissions. She runs College Steps Consulting in Tarzana, California. She has worked with students for over 7 years. Her work covers course planning, college lists, essays, applications, financial aid and choosing the best fit school. She also helps transfer students and graduate school applicants. She gives families a step-by-step plan to keep the process organized.
What Lori helps with
Lori helps students plan for college from freshman year through the final choice of school. She also helps families keep the process organized and lower stress.
- Choosing courses for junior and senior year
- Building a best fit list of colleges
- Picking summer programs and extracurricular activities
- Deciding on SAT, ACT, AP, IB or test-optional paths
- Drafting essays and supplemental questions for the UC and Common Application
- Exploring majors and careers
- Understanding financial aid and scholarships
- Handling waitlists and choosing among acceptances
Who Lori works with
Lori works with high school students and their parents. She starts as early as freshman and sophomore year by reviewing classes, grades and activities. She also helps transfer students and people applying to graduate school.
How Lori works
Lori gives each student a step-by-step college plan. She starts with intensive talks with the student and the family to build a best fit college list. She then researches each college and its programs, plans visits, and makes sure the student is registered on the needed college sites. She drafts essays, finalizes the resume and activities statement, and helps plan the application strategy. She also refers students to pre-screened tutors when needed.
Background and qualifications
Lori Rosenberg is an independent educational consultant based in Tarzana, California. She founded College Steps Consulting and has worked with students for over 7 years. She is a professional member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association. Her experience covers college lists, college visits, testing, financial aid, course planning, summer plans, majors and careers, essays, applications, transfer students and graduate school.
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Programs and services
- One-on-one college guidance
- Step-by-step college planning
- Essay and application support
- College visit and travel planning
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The CoachVouch take
Lori guides students from freshman year through the final school choice, including help easing the move from high school to college.
Best for high school students and parents who want an organized, step-by-step plan from early high school through college decisions.
Common questions
How much does Lori Rosenberg charge?
Coaching with Lori runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Lori from this page for an exact quote.
What does Lori Rosenberg help with?
Lori Rosenberg helps with choosing courses for junior and senior year, building a best fit list of colleges, picking summer programs and extracurricular activities and deciding on SAT, ACT, AP, IB or test-optional paths.
Is Lori Rosenberg certified?
Lori Rosenberg lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Lori Rosenberg work with transfer or graduate students?
Yes. Her experience includes transfer students and graduate school applicants.
How do I contact Lori Rosenberg?
Send Lori a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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