College Counseling

We boost 8th to 12th graders' chances at their dream universities through academic coaching, profile development, college planning and well-crafted essays.

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Full-Service College Counseling - From 8th Grade to 12th Grade!

College admissions involve a complex journey that encompasses academics, extracurricular engagement, and strategic planning. At Ascend Now, we understand the complexity of this process and provide a holistic, one-stop solution for navigating it effectively.

College Counseling: Foundation Program

Every Ascend Now student goes through these 2 services.

University Preparation and Planning

Age 13-18

Work with Ivy League counselors to create a personalized roadmap to maximize your chance of college success. 

Work with Ivy League counsellors

Plan out all projects, activities and opportunities

SAT/ACT Tutoring

Admission Essay Support

Age 17-18

Work with Ivy League counselors to create a personalized roadmap to maximize your chance of college success. 

Work with Ivy League counsellors

Plan out all projects, activities and opportunities

SAT/ACT Tutoring

We provide College Counseling for universities in the following countries...

 

USA

 

UK

 

Canada

 

Singapore

 

Australia

 

Japan

College Counseling: Add-On Programs

Internship

Acquisition

Age 16-18

Our coaches will help polish your profile, and use our network to help secure an internship. 

Structure your resume and LinkedIn

Create a portfolio of your work

Support of our network 

Over 200+ internships secured with listed companies and Funded Start ups.

Research Paper Publishing

Age 13-18

Work with our PhD coaches and professors to run your own research and publish your paper. 

Support from ideation to final draft

Work on a subject of your choice

Publish in research journals

95+ Research Papers published and articles written covering 24 majors and research topics.

Passion Project

Execution

Age 13-18

Start a project that showcases your interest in a subject and create a tangible, showcase worthy outcome.

Typically around social impact

Create a portfolio of your work

Support of our network 

Our student passion projects have impacted over 100,000 people globally.

Additional Ascend Now Programs

Ascend Now is a member & awardee of…

Ascend Now Students Get Into The Best Universities

Download Ascend Now 2023-2024 College Report

The Ideal Team of Experts For Your College Admission Journey

In order to truly improve your odds of getting into a top tier university, you need a full team of experts who play a very specific role in building your narrative. 


With Ascend Now, you get the full team, in one place, all working towards the same goal. 

Expert Tutors

Guide on fundamentals, exam prep, and rapid grade improvements.

Performance Coaches

Help meet deadlines, manage stress, plan, and achieve results.

Ivy League Counselors

Help craft strong narratives and strategies, reflecting your unique personality.

ECA Coaches

Create impactful projects with expert guidance based on your interests.

Application components for the top 250 universities

15%

Standardized Test Scores

20%

Grades & Coursework

30%

Extracurricular Activities

20%

Application Essays

15%

Interviews &  Recommend.

Why Choose Online Tutoring with Ascend Now?

Over seven years, we’ve perfected a strategy that doesn’t just match your child with a tutor but provides a dedicated team to support their academic journey. Ascend Now isn’t just tutoring—it’s a pathway to success.

Support on all fronts, in one place!

We don’t stop at advice. We help you execute all your projects, improve your grades and we’re with you every step of the way.

Expert coaches, full time support

Our Ivy league counselors, professional profile building coaches and examiners will ensure you see tangible results and are there for you 24/7.

Extensive Network

Work with publishers, developers, professors, and admissions officers to expand your experiences.

Some Of Our Star Counselors

Faaiza

Head of College Counseling

IACAC member, Conducted trainings for UN, EU, U.S. State Dept, Gov of Canada and Meta

Mateen

College Counselor

Strategy Analyst Baan Clinic; NYU, UPenn, UCLA, USC, UC Berkeley student acceptances.

Liana

College Counselor

U. of Chicago Grad, with 3+ years experience in college admission and essay prep

Michel

College Counselor

Psych Lecturer Coventry University; NYU, UCL, Imperial, Oxford student acceptances.

Meet Our Team

Student Success Stories

Hugo H

Ran InternED as CEO, published a research paper, and secured a Goldman Sachs internship.

Hugo’s grades improved by 20%, leading to an Early Decision offer from Boston College.

Read Full Case Study

Shriya P

With only 9 months to apply for college, Shriya improve her GPA by 20%.

Tailored coaching and crafted audition tapes secured Shriya’s acceptance to NYU Tisch.

Read Full Case Study

What do parents and students have to say?

“Tangible outcomes”

“Regular communication”

“A Company that cares”

    Hands-on support in creating my non-profit project

    Ascend has tremendously helped me navigate this stressful college process. From providing hands-on support in creating my non-profit project to assisting with publishing my research paper, and, most importantly, crafting my college essays.

    Help with college application process

    Faaiza has helped me tremendously throughout my application process and thanks to her patience and amazing reliability, she helped me achieve my dream, getting accepted into Boston College. This could not have been possible without her.

    Strong, confident children

    Ascend Now is teaching our children to be strong, confident, thoughtful, resilient and, importantly, to embrace challenges. We are incredibly grateful and thankful for their ongoing support and commitment to our children’s success.

    Exciting news, accepted to St Andrews!

    Dear Ruchi and Amazing Ascend Team, we have some incredible exciting news!! Roger has been accepted to the most prestigious and 1st ranked UK University St Andrews for their most competitive Psychology study!!

    Amazing and very helpful

    Thank you Faaiza and Mohseena. Nadine has tried her best to do the essay with the help of amazing Faaiza (according to Nadine) and specially Mohseena who has been a very helpful conductor to make sure everybody is doing their job right at due time.

    Incredible kindness and assistance

    Hi Ms Arianna! I cannot imagine my highschool experience without your incredible kindness and assistance with all my endeavours, and Ascend’s program as a whole. I truly could not have gone this far without Ascend and all your help. I’ve decided to go to UIUC and have already comitted to the school! Thank you once again for these last 2 years and your efforts through it all!

    Would not have been possible without you

    Thank you Mr. Nitin for all your help with finding the right college and programs! Thank you Ms. Arianna for all your support, from check ins, scheduling, lessons, uni apps and more. I truly appreciate your kindness and generosity. And thank you Ms. Marijan for your endless help with all my essays. I could not have completed the whole process without you!

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