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University Admissions Mentorship
Ramos Admissions

American university strategy & mentoring for exceptional students in Europe

Three-year mentorship · Years 1–3 of high school

Pathway to College Mentorship

Three years of intentional preparation for U.S. university admissions.

This is not simply starting applications early. It is the slow, deliberate work of developing the academics, interests, habits, experiences, and direction that will eventually make an application genuinely strong — so that the final year of high school is a season of positioning, not invention.

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Six pillars

What the mentorship builds.

The first year establishes the foundation; every pillar deepens over the three years.

01

Understanding the U.S. university system

How admissions actually works — holistic review, selectivity, and what universities look for.

02

Strengths, values, interests & possible majors

Structured self-discovery that turns "I don't know yet" into direction.

03

Extracurricular & application-theme development

Choosing, deepening, and leading activities that add up to a coherent story.

04

SAT, TOEFL & AP planning

A testing calendar built around the student's school years — what to take, and when.

05

Summer & university research

Meaningful summers, campus research, and an emerging sense of fit.

06

A personalized three-year admissions roadmap

A living plan — reviewed quarterly — that connects today's choices to application season.

The journey

Three years of preparation. One season to apply.

Year 1
Discover and Plan
Understand the system, map strengths and interests, and set the three-year roadmap.
Year 2
Develop and Differentiate
Deepen academics and activities, take on leadership, and begin standardized testing.
Year 3
Position and Prepare
Finish testing, refine the narrative and university list, and prepare for application season.
Year 4
Apply
The application itself is carried through the separate Full-Cycle Program — August through January of the final year of high school.
The investment
$7,000 USD / year

A full year of mentorship, renewed annually across the three-year pathway.

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Two 1:1 sessions per month
Personal working sessions with Alexis, online.
Quarterly reviews & parent meeting
Progress against the roadmap, with parents at the table.
A personalized three-year roadmap
Updated as the student grows and interests sharpen.
SAT & AP test preparation not included
Test prep is offered separately — the mentorship plans it, but doesn't teach it.
To begin

The best applications are built years before they're written.

The introductory call is a no-obligation conversation about your student's profile, timeline, and goals.

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