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Our Approach

At Narrative Advising, we are passionate and skilled in helping clients achieve their academic goals.


This requires a strong voice, clarity of purpose, and presenting yourself in terms that resonate with your audience. We're here to help you do just that.  


We bring this knowledge to our clients to support every aspect of the application process, including outreach to prospective programs, writing a strong personal statement, requesting high-quality letters of recommendation, and crafting a compelling resume. 

(see full list of services below!)


Whether you're pursuing a master's degree, doctorate, law, or business degree (or something else), our expertise awaits to guide and support you on your academic journey.


Your academic journey is unique, which is why our services are individually tailored to your specific needs. 

We'd love to hear from you!

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List of services

professional discovery & mapping

We work with you to clarify your career goals, identify your strengths, and map out the most effective path toward your desired program.

Resume advice & Transcript review

Careful review of your resume and academic record to ensure your achievements are presented clearly, strategically, and in alignment with your application goals.

Letters of Recommendation: Who & What To Ask For

Letters of recommendation are one of the most important and often overlooked aspects of an application. We help you identify the right recommenders and provide guidance on how to request letters that highlight your strengths and potential.

School List Building & Customized Application Guide

A personalized list of programs based on your goals, qualifications, and preferences, as well as a customized application guide that includes each school’s requirements and deadlines to keep you on track.

Creating a Personal Narrative

We are passionate about helping our clients find the story only they can tell. Arguably the most important piece of any application, we’ll help you to articulate a clear, compelling personal narrative that connects your experiences, values, and ambitions—ensuring your application is memorable and cohesive. 

Essay Brainstorming and Editing

From initial ideas to final polish, we work with you to develop essays that are personalized, authentic, well-written, and persuasive.

Assessment of Activities and Experiences

Evaluation of your extracurricular, research, and professional experiences to ensure they are effectively presented and aligned with your application strategy.

GPA Guidance and Course Suggestions

Recommendations on coursework and academic strategies to strengthen your profile and address any GPA-related concerns.

Network Building

Expert guidance in building and leveraging professional and academic connections that can support your graduate school/professional goals.

Application Timing & technical support

We’ll help you develop a clear application timeline and provide support in navigating the technical aspects of each submission platform.

Interview Prep

Customized interview coaching to help you communicate confidently, authentically, and strategically in any interview setting.

Final Decision Support

When offers arrive, we’ll happily provide guidance on evaluating options, weighing financial considerations, and making the choice that aligns best with your goals.


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