Step 1
School List + Guarantee
- Build best-fit list by academics, values, and opportunity
- Identify reaches, targets, and likelies
- Finalize Top 5 colleges for the acceptance guarantee
Your coach studies at Harvard.
Into Their Top 5 College.
Guaranteed.
Unlimited meetings. Unlimited essay editing.
For parents who want their senior in a top college.
Acceptance Guarantee
You only pay in full
when your student gets into one of their top 5 colleges.
College list finalized together.
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12 of 20 spots left
- 95% success rate
- 50+ students served
- Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford + more
Samuel Jacobowitz
Harvard University
- Studying Economics & Government at Harvard
- Admitted to Harvard, Yale, Princeton & Columbia Scholars Program
I built Cambridge Academic Consulting to give students what most services cannot: time, partnership, and constant support.Apply now
Proven Results
Our students don't just apply. They get in.
50+
Students Served
95%
Success Rate
14+
Into Top 10 Schools
Time Is the Difference
Typical Consulting
- 2 to 4 meetings per month
- Capped edits
- Delayed feedback
- Generic templates
Our Approach
Cambridge Academic Consulting
- Unlimited meetings
- Unlimited essay editing
- Rapid iteration
- Fully personalized positioning
We know what gets students in: time and real collaboration.
Most consultants cap meetings and edits.
We do not.
What We Build Together
A 6-step process built for depth.
Step 2
Initial Strategy Meeting
- Find your niche
- Major exploration and positioning
- Define strengths, spikes, and narrative direction
Step 3
Personal Statement Brainstorm
- Structured brainstorming
- Multiple concept testing
- Outline and voice alignment
Step 4
Essay Writing + Execution
- Personal statement drafting and revisions
- Supplemental essays strategy and writing
- Extracurricular framing and descriptions
Step 5
Interview + Final Submissions
- Recommendation strategy guidance
- Mock interviews and storytelling practice
- Final review and submission planning
Step 6
Post-Submission Strategy
- Letters of Continued Interest
- Waitlist strategy and positioning
- Post-submission follow-ups and updates
The Accepted Essay Database
A library of accepted essays, each broken down: what worked and why.
Your student never starts from a blank page.
1,000+
Essay Examples
15
In-Depth Accepted Essays from Last Year
Each essay
Includes detailed analysis & breakdown
Used for learning and structure. We prioritize original voice and authenticity.
Access included when you work with us.
Apply nowWe Get Students In
What Students Say
Sam helped me find an angle I never would have thought of on my own. That's what set my application apart.
I felt completely lost before working with Sam, but his guidance, strategy, and dedication completely changed my trajectory.
Sam didn't just edit my essays. He helped me figure out who I am and how to tell my story. I couldn't have done it without him.
I was skeptical at first, but Sam's process just works. He knew exactly what admissions officers were looking for.
The essay database was a game-changer. Seeing what actually worked at top schools gave me a huge advantage before I even started writing.
We went through 12 drafts of my personal statement and every single revision made it stronger. He never rushed the process.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the guarantee work?
Your student picks their top 5 colleges. You only pay in full when one of them says yes.
What counts as the top 5?
The five colleges your student wants most. You build that list with Samuel, and you aim high.
What if the list changes?
That happens often. You change the list with Samuel, and the guarantee follows.
How often do you meet?
As often as you need. There is no cap. Most students meet 1 to 3 times a week.
How does unlimited editing work?
Send a draft, get it back with notes. Send it again as often as you like. We stop when the essay is ready.
Do you help with interviews?
Yes. Mock interviews, real questions, and practice telling your student's story.
Do you help with extracurriculars?
Yes. We shape the activity list and write the Common App descriptions. The whole application then tells one story.
When should we start?
As early as possible. More time means stronger essays and a calmer fall. Spots are limited and they fill up.
Apply for Your Spot
12 of 20 spots left. Application required.