Navigating Your College Selection Journey

Larry Judd Consulting expert advisors possess the tools and knowledge necessary to guide you successfully toward the appropriate college experience, encompassing academic, social, athletic, and financial considerations. Our personalized program is designed to educate, motivate, and keep both students and parents well-informed and on track throughout the decision-making process.

The process of choosing the right college may appear overwhelming, but we leverage our passion to ensure each student achieves their full potential and has optimal options available when it's time to complete applications in the senior year of high school. Our objective is to collaborate with your family, working together to identify the best college fit for your son or daughter, navigate any potential challenges, and enjoy the journey along the way.

Our Services

  • We believe every student and family has a unique situation and each college selection process is tailored to meet the individual needs of the student and their family. Through regular meetings our advisors get to know the student’s talents, skills, interests, and preferences.

    During the Preliminary Assessment we review your student’s academics athletic, and extracurricular background. We provide your student with the tools to research schools and majors that begin formulating a college search plan with us.

  • Passionate about playing at the next level? Our advisors will educate you and your child on what it will take to play a varsity sport at a college level, whether it's NCAA (Division I, II, or III), NAIA, or NJCAA. We help you understand the NCAA rules and regulations, ensure your student is on target to be eligible and create a plan that will ensure your child has the best options available.

  • Top grades or challenging classes? What’s best for the application? We help your student make smart decisions. We monitor your child’s progress on a weekly or monthly basis, depending on the student’s age and help required. It's really teaching "life skills" that they will utilize during and after college when they are searching for their first job/career.

  • The application process is daunting – which schools should be Early Decision, Early Action or Regular Decision? What’s the difference? Our advisors help each student develop a savvy application plan.

  • College admissions can be very selective. Our advisors partner with each student to create and build a college list specific to your student’s talents and goals that encourages them to reach high but is manageable and grounded in potential acceptance.

  • Need-based, merit, FAFSA, CSS Profile, ISFAA, TADS, SSS.

    We will help your family understand terminology and potential yearly cost at each institution.

  • Whether it’s attending a pre-college program on campus, volunteering, job, or internship, summers are ideal for discovering new ideas and skills that can also look good on a college application.

  • SAT, ACT, TOEFL, IELTS, SSAT, IB, AP, A Levels, or test optional? We help students understand the values and pitfalls of standardized testing.

  • Strong letters of recommendation make a difference but planning ahead is key. With our guidance, students will learn which teacher or mentor to approach and how to get the best recommendations.

  • Meetings with admission reps and professors are important opportunities to make a good impression.

    We make sure students are prepared.

  • Campus visits help a student visualize whether the campus will be a good fit and narrow the selection process. We help you decide where to go and how to make the most of your day that goes beyond the student-led guided tours.

  • We help students define their goals plus highlight their strengths and achievements for job resumes and college applications.

  • We work side by side with each student as they complete their college applications and do a comprehensive review before submissions.

    • Financial Review

    • Test Prep

    • Video Production

    • Nutrition

    • Sport Performance

    • MILITARY ACADEMY NOMINATIONS

  • College Essays

    What can you tell a college admission person that they don’t already know? Our essay consultants help students brainstorm topics that will resonate their voice and give insight into their individuality.

  • Service Academy & ROTC

    We will prepare the candidate to be competitive for a Service Academy Appointment, help identify the best ROTC fit, and assist with the application and interview process.

  • Visits & Trip Planning

    Campus visits help a student visualize whether the campus will be a good fit and narrow the selection process. We help plan and schedule college visits and meetings with admissions, department faculty, and coaches.