CAP: Your College Advisor & Planner

the students needs and goals, gathering admission materials, searching for and finding the right institution, assistance in completing applications, organising campus visits, help with relocation and adaptation. CAP helps students and parents make good decisions about the future, while saving them time and money. It reduces risks, errors and misfits. Finally, CAP is a liaison between students, College/University and overseas-based parents.

> Why use CAP?

• CAP helps students and parents minimize costly mistakes.
• CAP helps students and parents by taking over the supervisory responsibilities.
• CAP will save you hours of research and legwork while offering access to information for most Colleges/Universities in North America.

> Who can use CAP?

• Students presently in high school (première & terminale in the French system) who would like to move to Canada or to the United States.
• Busy and anxious parents who cannot manage the transition from a distance.
• Confused students.
• College/University admission officers, embassies and consulates staff, teachers, principals, accountants, immigration officers, etc. can refer students and their parents to CAP. Services
> Individual assessment

• Meet and brief: initial interview to assess student’s status, interests, and goals.
• Review student’s credentials, academic records and tests scores.
• Review of student’s extracurricular interests.
• Assessment of student’s short and long term needs.
• Advice on College/University selection and on all required pre-admission tests.
• Individual counselling.

> College/ university application and admission

• Advice and guidance on application process.
• Timetable for College/University admissions.
• Checklist of items to be included in the application package.
• Essay assistance.
• Admission insight.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving related to the application and admission process.
• Advice on faculty and major selection to determine the perfect fit.
• Preparation for College/University interview.
• Assistance with final choice upon reception of acceptances.
• Scholarships and financial aid guidance and referrals.

> Campus à la Carte

• Assistance with College/University tours.
• Recommendation for student activities and extracurricular involvement.
• Advice and counsel on student involvement, personal growth, and resume building experiences, on and off campus.
• Books, school supplies and tools shopping assistance.

> Concierge (for Montreal only)

• Mom-away-from-mom guidance; assistance in case of emergencies.
• Relocation assistance and follow-up.
• Meet & greet for students and parents, accommodations, assistance, etc.
• Advice for lodging and more - apartment or dormitories (Furniture, Cable/Internet/Phone).
• Installation/Repair referrals.
• Shopping (winter gear, clothes, household items, etc.).
• Crash course on city facilities, transport, directions, etc.
• Services (banking, insurance, etc.).
• Appointments (academic, medical, other).
• Graduation activities and celebrations.
• End-of-Year packing, shipping and storage.