Robin Haas
College admissions consultant in Los Osos, California
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | Los Osos, California, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | Haas College Connections |
Robin Haas is an independent educational consultant in Los Osos, California. She helps students and parents with college admissions through her practice, Haas College Connections. She has over 25 years of experience as an educator. Robin uses proprietary assessments to build a best fit college match list. She then guides students through essay brainstorming, feedback and the full application process. She also offers an Essay Express Package for students who only need essay help.
What Robin helps with
Robin helps students plan for college and get through the application process. She works on school choice, essays, test planning and final decisions.
- Building a best fit college match list
- Brainstorming essay topics and getting detailed feedback
- Choosing high school courses and planning course rigor
- Planning SAT and ACT test schedules
- Finding summer programs, internships and volunteer options
- Deciding on Early Action or Early Decision
- Getting teacher and counselor recommendations
- Preparing for college interviews and campus visits
Who Robin works with
Robin works with students and their parents as they get ready for college. She starts with students in early high school years, from freshman through senior year. She also works with students who are close to applying and only need help with essays.
How Robin works
Robin starts by looking at each student's interests, learning style and aptitudes. She uses proprietary assessments to study preferences for school size, location, campus culture, majors, minors and study abroad. From that she builds a best fit college match list. She sets timelines and reviews requirements to keep students on track. She gives ongoing feedback on essays and helps with interviews and campus visit plans. After acceptances arrive, she talks through the final choice with the family.
Background and qualifications
Robin Haas has over 25 years of experience as an educator. She now works as an independent educational consultant and runs Haas College Connections in Los Osos, California. She is a professional member of the IECA. She reviews student academic performance and uses assessments to shape a realistic and balanced college list. She also refers students to vetted tutors when they need test prep help.
Robin Haas pricing
Programs and services
- Full college admissions consulting
- Essay Express Package
- Free consultation
- College match list
- Test planning and tutor referrals
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The CoachVouch take
Robin is an educator with over 25 years of experience who builds each college list from proprietary assessments.
Best for students and parents who want a personal guide from early high school planning through the final college choice.
Common questions
How much does Robin Haas charge?
Coaching with Robin runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Robin from this page for an exact quote.
What does Robin Haas help with?
Robin Haas helps with building a best fit college match list, brainstorming essay topics and getting detailed feedback, choosing high school courses and planning course rigor and planning SAT and ACT test schedules.
Is Robin Haas certified?
Robin Haas lists: IECA Professional member.
Can Robin Haas help with just college essays?
Yes. Robin offers an Essay Express Package for students who only need essay help.
Does Robin Haas help with SAT and ACT prep?
She plans an effective test schedule for the SAT and ACT. She refers students to qualified and vetted tutors when needed.
How do I contact Robin Haas?
Send Robin a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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