Rose Murphy

Parents and students will have access to CollegePlanning Pro, a cloud-based planning tool, that organizes the entire college application process. Admissions is about more than just test scores and grades. Rose will assist in identifying each student's strengths, abilities, and interests insuring the best fit placement.

Rose Murphy will help you find the best fit college: socially, academically, and financially. Rose collaborates with Irene Frazier, Essay and Writing Coach.

Rose Murphy worked in Education for over 30 years as a teacher, career and guidance counselor.  She holds an M.S. in School Counseling from the University of Laverne and holds a Certificate of College Counseling from UC San Diego (2006) and UCLA (2019) Extension.

Member since 2020.
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Also a member of Matchlighter's Scholars since 2021.

We help students find a college that will fit them best: socially, academically, and financially.

Meetings are held virtually or in-person as needed.

Students begin in the 9th, 10th or 11th grade and continue through senior year.

No matter where your student begins, our multi-year approach covers every step of the way until deciding which college offer to accept.  This package is available for students who would like assistance with every aspect of the college and career search process. Jumpstart your child’s high school journey to college through a well-developed strategy to help them put their best foot forward and achieve their goals.

For a complete menu of services please request a copy of the pdf.  This package includes enrollment for both parents and students in CollegePlannerPro, an online software college organizing and planning tool. We will develop a balanced college list that matches student goals, interests, values, and abilities, as well as financial fit.  Essay Coach and Assessment Test support is included, as is Financial aid and scholarship assistance.  

Total cost $2,000

Students begin this package starting June before Senior Year.

With this package, we create a personalized college application plan including enrollment for parent(s) and student in CollegePlannerPro, an online software college organizing and planning tool. We provide assistance with keeping the student on task to complete all components of the college application, including requirements and deadlines, essays and interviews.  Scholarship and Financial aid assistance and an Essay Coach are included.

For a complete menu of services please request a copy of the pdf. 

Total Cost: $1,500

- Career Discovery Package

- Let's Build the College List Package

- The Rising Senior Package

Contact me for details of each package

- Early Start Package

- Graduate School Prep

- Gap Year Discovery

Contact me for details of each package

We provide one-on-one help with a wide variety of packages to meet your individual needs. 

Our packages are created for high schoolers, graduate students, adults in transition and assistance with career exploration. No matter when you begin, our multi-year approach covers every step of the way.

Rose Murphy's hourly rate: $100 per hour

Irene Frazier's, Essay and Writing Coach hourly rate: $85 per hour

Schedule a free 30-minute consultation to discuss the complete list of services within this package.