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I cannot recommend Christopher Parsons highly enough for his work with students navigating the college application process. Christopher began working with my son, Harrison, at the start of his senior year — which was a relatively late start for college planning — yet he immediately brought structure, clarity, and momentum to the process. ... Christopher worked directly with Harrison, setting clear deadlines and holding him accountable at every step. He helped Harrison improve his SAT scores, guided him through the Common Application, and provided thoughtful support in developing and refining his college essay. His approach struck the perfect balance between encouragement and expectation, ensuring Harrison stayed on track while still owning the process.

Our family was also in the middle of moving out of state, which added another layer of complexity. Christopher was incredibly helpful in helping us navigate the logistics of Harrison graduating early in December while simultaneously applying to out-of-state colleges. His knowledge and calm guidance made what could have been an overwhelming situation feel manageable.

The results speak for themselves: Harrison has been accepted to every college he applied to and has received merit money based on his grades and improved test scores. Christopher’s guidance played a significant role in that success.

Beyond the outcomes, what impressed me most was Christopher’s ability to connect directly with Harrison, motivate him, and keep him focused during a very busy and transitional time. His organization, experience, and genuine investment in his students make him an exceptional college advisor.

I am extremely grateful for Christopher’s help and would wholeheartedly recommend him to any family looking for expert guidance through the college application process.

-Gwyn Single (Harrison Single WHS Class of 2026).