College Concierge is led by Janice Higgins and Kelly Sponeybarger, both seasoned experts in their respective fields. Janice's extensive background as a former guidance counselor with over three decades of experience in college workshops and visits provides students with invaluable insights into the college search process. Meanwhile, Kelly's profound knowledge of financial aid guidelines and her track record of achieving financial benefits empowers families to navigate the complexities of college funding with confidence. Our team's combined expertise ensures students receive well-rounded and personalized guidance throughout their college planning journey.

At College Concierge, we understand that each student is unique, with different strengths, interests, and aspirations. We prioritize identifying the best college options for students by thoroughly evaluating their academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and personal attributes. This personalized approach ensures that students apply to colleges that align with their goals and values, increasing their chances of finding a fulfilling academic and social environment.

The college application process can be overwhelming, but our team is here to help. College Concierge provides comprehensive support in completing applications and editing essays to present students' stories in the most compelling way. Janice's expertise in guiding students through the application process and Kelly's experience in financial aid applications create a seamless experience, reducing stress for both students and parents.

One of the most significant concerns for families is funding their child's college education. Kelly's experience as a former Assistant Director of Financial Aid and her success in achieving financial benefits for clients make her an invaluable resource. College Concierge assists families in navigating financial aid applications, including FAFSA, CSS profile, and state forms, to maximize available aid and scholarships, ultimately easing the financial burden of college expenses.

College Concierge provides students with the unique opportunity to begin their college planning journey as early as their freshman year of high school. Starting early allows us to work closely with students on essential aspects such as course selection and resume building. With Janice's guidance and expertise, students can make informed decisions about their academic path and extracurricular activities from the very beginning, setting a strong foundation for their future college applications.

or prospective college athletes, navigating NCAA guidelines and recruiting regulations can be overwhelming. However, Janice's extensive knowledge in this area provides an added advantage to student-athletes seeking to play sports at the collegiate level. College Concierge can assist student-athletes in understanding the requirements, eligibility criteria, and recruitment processes, ensuring they are well-prepared and informed when pursuing athletic opportunities in college.