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Playbooks, guides, and structured workbooks — built around what actually works. Browse by category or scroll through everything.
College Essays
3 resourcesDiscover your story, master the craft, and stay organized through every draft and deadline.
The College Essay Toolkit
The full guide: brainstorming, personal statements, all 7 Common App prompts decoded, all 8 UC PIQs with strategy, supplemental essays by type, revision techniques, and submission checklists.
The Essay Revision Checklist
A practical, step-by-step checklist for moving a draft from rough to polished — structure, voice, clarity, and the details admissions readers notice.
Essay Tracker Spreadsheet
Map every school, essay prompt, deadline, and draft status in one place. Includes Common App and UC PIQ reference sheets built in.
Test Prep
2 resourcesStrategic frameworks that give students a clear picture of each test and a plan to prepare — before they pick up a practice book.
The SAT Playbook
Structure, timing strategies, section-by-section tactics, and a study roadmap. Everything a student needs to understand what the SAT is actually testing and how to prepare with intention.
The ACT Playbook
Timing guidance, section breakdowns, scoring strategy, and realistic benchmarks. Built for students who want a structured approach rather than just taking practice tests.
Graduate School
2 resourcesFrom the GRE to the application itself — resources for students navigating the graduate admissions process.
The GRE Playbook
A strategic guide to the GRE: what the test actually measures, how to build a personalized prep plan, and timing strategies that match your target programs.
The Graduate School Application Playbook
A step-by-step guide from program research through final submission — including personal statements, recommendation letters, and how to evaluate program fit.
Career & Transitions
4 resourcesFor the moments between one chapter and the next — whether that's entering college, graduating, or figuring out what comes after.
Landing Your First Real Opportunity
A comprehensive guide for students entering the job market: how to position yourself, build a network that works, and navigate the search.
Career Exploration Workbook
Self-discovery exercises and structured reflection to help students clarify what they actually care about — before they start applying for things that don't fit.
Before You Go
What to learn, build, and think about before college starts — the things nobody puts on a syllabus but everyone wishes they'd known.
Now What?
Navigating second semester senior year — when the decisions are in but the grades still matter, and the finish line feels closer than it is.
Academic Skills
2 resourcesPractical tools grounded in cognitive science — for students who want to study smarter, stay organized, and build habits that last.
The Executive Functioning Guide
Systems and strategies for managing time, tasks, and priorities. Built for students who know what they need to do but struggle with the how.
The Study Skills & Strategies Guide
Evidence-based study techniques: retrieval practice, spaced repetition, interleaving, elaboration, and dual coding. Includes session structures and note-taking methods.
Test Prep Workbooks
3 workbooksStructured, lesson-by-lesson workbooks that give students a clear path through test prep — from diagnostic through test day. Included with every coaching package.
SAT Reading & Writing Complete Workbook
10 lessons covering all Reading & Writing question types, strategies, and practice with detailed explanations.
ACT English & Reading Complete Workbook
10 lessons covering ACT English and Reading strategies, timing techniques, and full-length practice sections.
GRE Verbal & Essays Complete Workbook
10 lessons covering GRE Verbal Reasoning, Text Completion, and essay strategies with comprehensive practice.
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