Sherri Maxman
College admissions consultant for students and parents in New York
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | New York, New York, United States |
| Credentials | IECA Professional member |
| Practice | College Maven LLC |
Sherri Maxman is an independent educational consultant in New York who helps students and parents with the college application process. She works under the name College Maven. She gives one-on-one support at every step of applying. She knows academic support services and specialized learning disability programs at colleges around the country. She offers flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. She is a professional member of IECA.
What Sherri helps with
Sherri helps students and parents get through the college application process with less stress. She also helps students who have special needs or interests find a fitting school.
- Finding a college where the student can thrive
- Getting through each step of the college application process
- Finding colleges with strong learning disability programs
- Locating academic support services at colleges
- Keeping track of application dates
- Organizing a college list
- Choosing schools beyond those that are simply popular or highly ranked
Who Sherri works with
Sherri works with students and their parents. She also serves students with learning disabilities who need colleges with strong support programs.
How Sherri works
Sherri gives individual, one-on-one attention to each student. She does not aim for schools just because they are ranked as popular or prestigious. She works with each student to find a college where that student can succeed. She uses communications systems to track important dates, organize college lists, and gather information. She offers flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.
Background and qualifications
Sherri Maxman runs College Maven, LLC in New York as an independent educational consultant. She is a professional member of IECA. She has first-hand knowledge of a growing list of colleges and universities across the U.S. She also knows the academic support services and specialized learning disability programs at schools around the country.
Sherri Maxman pricing
Programs and services
- Full-service package
- One-on-one college admissions consulting
- Intake interviews
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The CoachVouch take
Sherri has in-depth knowledge of specialized learning disability programs at colleges across the U.S.
Best for students with learning differences and their parents who want a college that fits, not just a ranked name.
Common questions
How much does Sherri Maxman charge?
Coaching with Sherri runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Sherri from this page for an exact quote.
What does Sherri Maxman help with?
Sherri Maxman helps with finding a college where the student can thrive, getting through each step of the college application process, finding colleges with strong learning disability programs and locating academic support services at colleges.
Is Sherri Maxman certified?
Sherri Maxman lists: IECA Professional member.
Does Sherri Maxman work with students who have learning disabilities?
Yes. She knows academic support services and specialized LD programs at schools around the country. She has a section of her practice focused on college and the LD student.
How do I contact Sherri Maxman?
Send Sherri a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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