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From comprehensive school and college planning to individual and group tutoring to teacher mentorship, we're committed to supporting your educational achievement.

College Admissions Guidance 

  • Determining personal fit
  • Building college list 
  • Application and essay support
  • Financial aid support
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Writing and Speaking Services

  • Writing and editing instruction
  • Speech and presentation coaching
  • Debate coaching
  • English SAT/GRE coaching
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Featured Boarding Schools (After touring these schools in the fall, I recommend that you give them a closer look!)

Rumsey Hall * Kent School

South Kent School

Salisbury School

Canterbury School

Westover School * Cheshire Academy

The Forman School

The Marvelwood School

The Frederick Gunn School

Indian Mountain School

The Woodhall School

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Consulting Styles, LLC


Scott Styles is a veteran secondary school teacher who brings decades of experience helping kids brainstorm, develop, and write their admissions essays. He is also:

  • Founder of Consulting Styles, LLC, an educational consulting firm.
  • An Associate Member of the International Educational Consultants Association (IECA).
  • A 2024 Graduate of the IECA Summer Training Institute for IECs
  • A certified teacher in English and Social Studies (Grades 5–12) in Massachusetts.
  • An experienced oratorical contest winner, coach, and speech contest coordinator.
  • A mentor for new teachers in New York’s Capital District area.
  • An undergraduate and graduate alumnus of Princeton, and a graduate alumnus of the University of Michigan—Ann Arbor.
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“I have known Scott Styles for over thirty years now, and I can say without hesitation that he is one the most honest, knowledgeable, and humble people I have ever met. He is very well educated, and whether it is just offering advice or solving a problem, he is absolutely methodical and approaches everything with utmost integrity. You can always count on him and I still rely on his advice for my own grown children who are in professional school and college. A man with his caliber is more difficult to find these days and I am very fortunate to know Scott and his family all these years. He is always there with a helping hand.



B. X. Nguyen, M.D.