College Admissions Strategy & Planning

Personalized guidance designed to help students build a strong academic, extracurricular, and admissions profile long before applications are submitted. Legacy’s College Admissions Consultant is ready to help you put together your authentic experiences.

Why Admissions Strategy Matters

Strong college applications are rarely built during senior year alone. Students who develop a thoughtful admissions strategy early often have more opportunities to explore academic interests, pursue meaningful extracurricular activities, develop leadership experiences, and prepare competitive applications.

Legacy College & Career Prep helps students create personalized admissions plans that align with their goals, interests, strengths, and college aspirations.

What We Help Students With

Application Planning

Preparing for essays, recommendations, timelines, testing considerations, and application requirements well before deadlines.

College List Strategy

Developing balanced college lists that reflect academic interests, admissions competitiveness, financial considerations, and personal goals.

Extracurricular Development

Identifying meaningful activities, leadership opportunities, service experiences, internships, research, and passion projects.

Why Students Choose Legacy

✔ Students and families choose Legacy because they receive personalized guidance tailored to their unique goals and circumstances.

✔ Every student works directly with Kevin Rivas, an educational counselor who helps students navigate the admissions process with a structured and individualized approach.

✔ Legacy works with a limited number of students each year to provide ongoing support and thoughtful planning throughout high school and beyond.

What Working with Legacy Looks Like

Ongoing Support

Regular meetings to track progress and adjust the plan.

Clear Next Steps

Each session ends with actionable steps and direction.

Consistent Progress

Build a strong application over time with structure and accountability.

Areas of Strategic Planning

• Academic Planning

• College Admissions Strategy

• Extracurricular Development

• Leadership Development

• Community Service Planning

• Research and Internship Exploration

• College List Development

• Application Timeline Planning

• Essay Planning

• Scholarship Opportunities 

Build a Stronger Admissions Strategy

Receive personalized guidance designed to help students prepare for college admissions with confidence and purpose.