The College Coaches

09/19/2026

We're looking forward to participating in the Business Expo at Harbour Club at WestEdge on Thursday. Come chat with Kathleen Glynn-Sparrow and George Sparrow!

They’ll be sharing practical insights to help families make sense of the college admissions process—from finding the right-fit schools to approaching the journey with greater clarity and confidence.

If college planning is on your radar, come bring your questions! A quick conversation could give you a fresh perspective and valuable next steps.

We’d love to see you there!

09/18/2026

🎓 What if your college could help pay for your next adventure?

Imagine getting funding to travel, conduct research, serve your community, or even launch a business—before you graduate. 👀

This week’s College Fit Friday spotlights a liberal arts college where hands-on learning is built into the student experience, with grants available to help make those opportunities happen.

Plus: 53% acceptance rate • ~$38K tuition • ~$24K average net price

Would this kind of college experience be a fit for you? 👇
Comment a college I should feature next!

09/06/2026

We’re excited to be featured in Moultrie News discussing one of the biggest questions facing students, families, and educators today: How should be used in the college essay process?

AI can be a powerful tool—but knowing how to use it responsibly is key.

In this article, Kathleen Glynn-Sparrow shares her perspective on finding the right balance between technology and authenticity when it comes to writing for college.

📖 Read the full article: “The AI Essay Dynamic: How to Properly Use Technology in Writing”

https://www.postandcourier.com/moultrie-news/news/the-ai-essay-dynamic-how-to-properly-use-technology-in-writing/article_690c6648-ecaf-445e-981b-3866f91cc9e8.html

Back-to-school season feels a little different when you have a high school senior.

08/29/2026

The can be especially tough for recent —but you don’t have to navigate it alone. 🎓

Looking for a competitive edge? Consider booking time with our , Sara Lancombe. Her virtual interview coaching can help you:

💬 Build confidence thru mock interviews
🎯 Understand what hiring managers are really looking for
⭐ Learn how to showcase your skills and experience effectively

A little preparation can go a long way. Give yourself the advantage you need to walk into your next interview feeling prepared and confident!

Book your time online: https://thecollegecoaches.com/services/career-direction-coaching-services/

08/28/2026

What if you could go to college without choosing a traditional major?

Imagine designing your own degree, studying everything from science and art to environmental studies—all while living steps from the ocean.

Welcome to with Coach Damian Garcia!

Today, we’re exploring a college that takes an entirely different approach to higher education. Could this unique, interdisciplinary experience be the right fit for you?

👉 Watch the video then tell us 👇 What college should Damian uncover next?

08/26/2026

College Essay Mistake #2: Think you know what makes a great college essay topic?

You might want to think again.

In this video, Kathleen shares the kinds of topics college admissions representatives are tired of seeing—and what students should focus on instead when choosing a topic.

Watch the video to hear her advice on finding a college essay topic that feels personal, meaningful, and uniquely yours.

Follow The College Coaches for more college admissions tips.

08/23/2026

🎓College admissions readers are looking at four key areas - and it’s more than your GPA and test scores.

Admissions readers are looking at your academic record, how you spend your time outside the classroom, who you are through your writing, and what others say about you in your recommendations.

Jessica from The College Coaches breaks down all four—and explains how can learn so much from your application. 👀

👇 Watch the video and save this for your college application journey!

08/21/2026

Thinking about becoming a ? Don’t overlook your college.

One historic university has been preparing future attorneys for more than 250 years—and its graduates go on to law schools like Harvard, Yale, Georgetown, UVA, and NYU.

Welcome to College Fit Friday. 🎓

Today, we’re putting William & Mary on your radar. Here’s why it could be a smart choice for future law students—and why your major might matter less than the skills you build along the way.

👇 Watch the full video, then tell us: What college should Coach Damian feature next?

08/19/2026

What’s the #1 mistake students make when writing their college essays?

It may not be what you think.

Watch the video to hear Kathleen’s advice on how students can approach their essays with confidence, authenticity, and a strategy that works.

Then follow The College Coaches for more college admissions tips.