◆ College Applications Coaching

Get Accepted Into Your Dream School

Premium, high-touch college application coaching — from school selection and application strategy to crafting the essays that make admissions officers stop and take notice. We don't just help students apply. We help them get in.

98%

Admission Rate to a Top Choice

500+

Students Coached

5/5

Rating

1-on-1

Private Coaching

◆ Premium Service

More Than an Application. A Story.

The college application process is one of the most consequential — and overwhelming — experiences a student will go through. The difference between an acceptance and a rejection often comes down not to grades or test scores, but to how well a student tells their story.
Our College Applications Coaching is a premium, white-glove service designed for students who want expert guidance at every step — from building the right school list to crafting the essays that make admissions officers stop, read twice, and say yes.
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Essay Writing Support

Personal statement, supplemental essays, and Common App coaching

02

Application Strategy

Timeline planning, positioning, and presenting your best self

03

School Selection Guidance

Reach, match, and safety list built around your goals

◆ Essay Writing

Essays That Open Doors

A great college essay doesn't just describe a student — it reveals them. It makes an admissions officer feel like they already know this person, and want them on campus. That's what we help your student write.
We coach through every draft — from blank page to polished final — with feedback that's honest, expert, and always in service of your student's authentic voice. Never ghostwritten. Always genuinely theirs.

Personal Statement

The cornerstone of every college application. We spend the most time here — brainstorming, drafting, revising, and refining until it's genuinely exceptional.

Why This School Essays

Admissions officers can spot a generic "Why Us" essay instantly. We help craft specific, researched, authentic reasons that show genuine fit — for every school on the list.

Supplemental & Short Answer Essays

From 50-word activity descriptions to full supplemental prompts — we coach every piece of writing on the application for maximum impact and consistency.

◆ School Selection

What Students Walk Away With

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Academic Fit Analysis

We evaluate your student's GPA, test scores, course rigor, and academic interests against each school's actual admitted student profile — so every school on the list is genuinely attainable.

02

Campus Culture & Program Research

The right school academically isn't always the right school for your student. We look at campus culture, location, size, specific programs, and student life to find schools where they'll genuinely thrive.

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Financial Aid & Merit Scholarship Strategy

We factor in each school's financial aid generosity, merit scholarship opportunities, and net price for your family — so the list is realistic not just academically, but financially too.

04

Early Decision & Early Action Guidance

The right ED/EA strategy can significantly boost admission odds. We help identify the best ED school for your student and decide where and when to apply early for maximum advantage.

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List Calibration as Decisions Arrive

As real admissions decisions come in throughout the cycle, we help recalibrate — adjusting strategy, evaluating options, and ensuring your student always has strong paths forward.

Meet Our Certified College Applications Coaching Specialists

The following certified tutors are approved to deliver individual instruction in this service category:

Peter Knezevich

B.A. English · Furman University · Wilderness Educator
Let us match you with one of our certified experts or request a specific tutor.
◆ Pricing

Straightforward Pricing No Surprises

Find answers about lessons, scheduling, and what to expect before you start
Group
Group Sessions
Per student, collaborative & affordable

$55

/Per Hour Per Student​
Private
One-on-One
Fully dedicated, individual sessions

$70

/Per Hour
College Prep
SAT & ACT Tutoring
Targeted test prep & college guidance

$1,499

/Starting At
Group
Group Sessions
Per student, collaborative & affordable

$40

/Per Hour Per Student​
Private
One-on-One
Fully dedicated, individual sessions

$55

/Per Hour
College Prep
SAT & ACT Tutoring
Targeted test prep & college guidance

$1,499

/Starting At
◆ Limited Spots Available

Their Dream School Is Waiting

We work with a limited number of students each application cycle to ensure every client gets the expert attention they deserve. Spots for fall applications fill early — book your free consultation today.
No commitment required · Limited spots per cycle · Online & In-Person
◆ FAQs

Common Questions About Learning with Us

What subjects do you tutor?
We offer tutoring for a wide range of subjects including math, science, English, writing, Spanish, SAT/ACT prep, AP courses, IB courses, and college-level classes. Our tutors work with students from elementary school through college.
Yes. Battle Born Tutoring specializes in convenient online tutoring so students can learn from the comfort of home while still receiving personalized one-on-one support.
We tutor students of all ages, including elementary school, middle school, high school, college students, and adult learners.
Yes. We offer structured SAT and ACT preparation programs designed to improve scores, build confidence, and reduce test anxiety. Programs include tutoring sessions, prep books, practice exams, and personalized instruction.

Our SAT and ACT prep programs include:

  • Eight 2-hour tutoring sessions
  • Princeton Review prep materials
  • Personalized instruction and strategies
  • Optional premium packages with proctored practice tests and grading support
Absolutely. Many students struggle with confidence and test anxiety. Our tutors focus not only on subject mastery, but also on helping students feel more confident and prepared during exams.
Yes. Our tutors have advanced education and specialized expertise in the subjects they teach. Many hold bachelor’s or master’s degrees and have professional teaching or tutoring experience.