"Helping you navigate the first steps of the rest of your life." The College Confidence Coach is a resource for aspiring and current college students. And.
What we have found is that during the college process, students and parents are often faced with confusion about the student’s unique ability [and where that unique ability will be best realized and enhanced for future success]. The student often does not recognize their own unique ability, simply relying on well-meaning, yet inaccurate, advice from teachers, advisers, family, or friends. We have
10/08/2024
Nothing beats the joy of seeing our students randomly pop in for a visit: especially when they’re thriving! 🙌💙 So proud of Sadiya, a CCC alum now back in Buffalo pursuing her master’s in Special Education. Watching her succeed and follow her passion is what it’s all about! Keep inspiring us, Sadiya! 🎓✨
10/07/2024
Since August, our seniors have been submitting college applications, and some have already received exciting acceptances with scholarships! No matter where they’re headed, it’s an exciting time for all as they take these big steps towards their future. Proud of their hard work and determination! 🎓
06/26/2024
Appreciating the kind words from a father of one of our recent graduates!!
06/05/2024
Here it is! CONGRATULATIONS to the Class of 2024. This class was especially strong and deserve nothing but the best. We are so proud of their decisions and the direction they are headed. Remember, be bold, follow your instincts, and only those who can see the invisible, can achieve the impossible!
05/01/2023
Another incredible year of decisions! We could not be more proud of our class of 2023!
As always, (and most importantly), these students have found their way to their RIGHT next-fit homes!
11/30/2022
Purdue is one of the first schools officially heading back to required test scores. If you don’t have a plan for prep; let’s get started!
https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2022/Q4/purdue-university-to-require-sat,-act-scores-for-2024-admissions.html?fbclid=IwAR2gYDeyjNmxzZbLkPkB5bJkGuvgZkjUCcV7gfJaQpBa73S34gr1oWLe-xI&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Purdue University to require SAT, ACT scores for 2024 admissions Purdue University announced Tuesday (Nov. 29) that it will resume requiring SAT and/or ACT test scores for admissions applications, beginning with students who apply for Fall 2024 admission to Purdue. The resumption was recommended by university administration and endorsed by the board of trustees.
10/18/2022
“The daily grind means that we are on our route to success, that we are putting our heads down… It’s the journey to the destination.”
☕ On the Daily Grind, your weekly goal-driven podcast, this episode features Kelly Johnson and special guest Evan Giokas .confidence
📚 Giokas is the founder of the College Confidence Coach. The College Confidence Coach 🦉 is a resource for aspiring and current college students.
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05/02/2022
A HUGE, Well-Earned, Congratulations to our Class of 2022 including their families. counselors, teachers, and coaches!
As another year passes I can't help but beam with pride in the decisions our students confidently commit to as they take these next critical steps towards their futures!
06/23/2021
Wow. Now, this is what it is truly all about.
I’ll never forget working with this student. The transformation she made from the beginning of the process to the end was remarkable. The product of that work is now propelling her to success.
When I started The College Confidence Coach 8 years ago, I took the leap of faith, knowing the process had absolute power to change lives. Now, the full circle is showing that truth!
Evan
06/23/2021
CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2021! In the face of adversity, you persevered and are off to incredible futures! We cannot wait to see you flourish in your new homes!
We are thrilled to announce the beginning of The College Confidence Coach workshop series at Giancarlo’s Sicilian Steakhouse
Our first event will be on Saturday, May 8th, and feature an overview of how to successfully plan for college and also how to calculate a true expected family contribution with guest speaker and CFP, Mark Beardi
If you have been a client in the past and are looking to begin again with the next child in the family, or, if you are joining us for the first time via referral or interest, please feel free to message us for more details before we make the event public.
Due to COVID restrictions, audiences will be extremely limited so please don't hesitate to reach out!
In an effort of abundant caution we will be moving ALL meetings and process steps exclusively to Zoom until we are out of the increasing “COVID danger zones.”
If there’s one thing we can promise you during these uncertain times, it is that our process has been zoom friendly since 2013. In fact, we have been working with students throughout the country and even the world well before COVID ever existed. There will be no changes to your progress and success and, we will continue to help navigate these first steps of the rest of your life.
If you have any questions please feel free to email or call us at anytime!
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