Parents

Most parents are completely lost when it comes to admissions and financial aid. After a comprehensive review of the individual situation, Strategic College Planning works closely with students and their families, preparing them for the entire college process, and guiding them through it from start to finish. Our experience helps students and their families successfully plan their career and educational goals. Just as an accountant is experienced and knowledgeable in maximizing your tax refund, Strategic College Planning is experienced and knowledgeable in maximizing your college opportunities and financial aid package.

I Definitely Intend to Continue Using SCP Throughout My Granddaughter’s College Years

I am the grandmother of a college freshman who used Strategic College Planning, LLC to facilitate the college choice and financial aid necessary to attend. Amy was able to answer my concerns easily, whether by phone or e-mail, and was obviously highly experienced in college planning. She offered many helpful hints and detailed spreadsheets to compare offers. We were able to make the final choice of what school offered the best financial advantage and the best educational value. Amy is very personable and easy to work with. She goes out of her way to be accommodating to both student and Continue Reading

Mary Ann H. Indianapolis

I Had No Idea Where I Wanted to Go or Exactly what Field I Wanted to Study

I wanted to thank Amy for all her help and direction in finding a college; I had no idea where I wanted to go or exactly what field I wanted to study. I had no idea where to start, with Amy’s help, suggestions, and guidelines, I was able to make an informed decision as to which school would fit my needs.

Michael H. New Palestine

She Made us Feel at Ease with Visiting Colleges

We have been clients of Amy’s for the past two years. She has helped us and our daughter with all of the searching and financial aspects in getting ready for college. She made us feel at ease with visiting colleges, what questions to ask and what to look for in that particular college. Amy gave us and our daughter the tools needed to fulfill that task; taking care of the FAFSA form and providing folders to organize various school information. We would strongly recommend Amy for any assistance in securing assistance for future college students. Amy has made our daughter’s Continue Reading

David and Marsha C. Greenwood

We Talked about Test Scores, GPA, Extracurricular Activities, and Questions I did not Realize Mattered

It’s hard to believe that two years ago I sat in your office feeling overwhelmed at the task of finding the right university for me. I remember in our initial meeting when you asked me questions regarding what I wanted for my college experience such as small or large, public or private, urban or residential. We talked about test scores, GPA, extracurricular activities, and questions I did not realize mattered. As my journey continued, I was able to not only make sense of these questions, but to answer them as well. Through my college inventory and subsequent visits I began Continue Reading

Lauren B. Carmel

Thank You for Your Role in Getting Me to this Really Good Place

What do you tell a student who unhappily makes the decision to attend her #4 school, because of the high level of scholarships and financial aid received? Everyone (including you) told me “it will be alright”, but at the same time, I did not think so. Today, I feel differently about it all. You were right. The scholarships and liberal awarding of college credits for AP and SAT test scores has given me the freedom to explore my interests without the pressure of economics hanging over me. As you know, my original desire was to study in New York City. Continue Reading

Betsy S. Zionsville