
Find the best school for you – and get accepted!
If you're...
- Not sure what classes you should be taking now or in the next couple years
- Curious about which extracurriculars will really help you shine
- Struggling to decide which colleges to apply to
- Stuck on your college essay—hello, writer’s block!
- Up against application deadlines and starting to panic
Put the best YOU forward for college admissions

Hi I’m Shannon Brady, college admissions counselor and your new guide. With more than two decades in the business, I know exactly what it takes to go on this journey and I’m here to hold your hand through every single step of the admissions and application process.
Step-by-step guidance
We hold your hands through each phase of admissions—from the classes you need to testing best practices to knowing which activities will help you shine.
Proven process
A proven process to discover the colleges that best align with your academics, passions, and goals and make the decision on which one is best for you.
Detailed timelines
Exact timelines to follow so you can feel confident in your path forward. No missed deadlines, no second-guessing, stress, or asking “what am I doing next?!”
Here's how it works
The CollegeMIND is a filled-to-the-brim guide that contains everything you need to nail your college admissions.
Discover how to:
Whether you’re a senior on the verge of panic or a sophomore trying to get ahead, this program will replace your stress with confidence and get you into a college that aligns with you and sets you up for a bright, successful future.
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Here's what we'll cover
You’ll get 30+ videos and guides to walk you through every step of the college application process from choosing your high school curriculum to saying “heck yeah!” on acceptance day.
Welcome!
I’ll give you the details on how to navigate the course and how to best use the tools, resources, and guidance based on your grade.
Module 1: Academics
Academics are the top factor college admissions counselors look at when reviewing your application. We’ll cover everything you need to know about your academic career—including how to choose your curriculum and classes, create your academic plan, and find academic opportunities that’ll look amazing on your application outside of your high school.
Module 2: Extracurriculars & Personal Interests
Extracurricular activities are an important part of your application as well, which is why you’re going to learn which activities to pursue and how to make the most of your interests and passions. You’ll also learn how to manage your social media presence and build a digital resume!
Module 3: College Research
Here’s where we start diving into which colleges may be right for you! You’ll discover your preferences and learn how to create and refine your college list—so you’ll truly be stoked on the schools you end up applying to!
Module 4: Application + Essay Prep
This is where most students get overwhelmed, but not to worry! We’re going to cover a LOT in this module. You’ll get the low down on everything you need for a successful application, including essay help and tips for demonstrating interest. And, at the end of it all, you’ll finally be ready to submit your application!
Module 5: Make Your Decision
Here’s the fun part of the whole college application journey… Now you finally get to choose your school! I’ll give you some final tips on how to make your decision and give you a little insight on what’s in store for you after graduation!
Plus, you’ll get THREE bonuses!
Forget the stress and uncertainty, nail your college application and get into the best school for you!
All you have to do is join me!

Hi! I'm Shannon
With The CollegeMIND, I’ll walk you through a process I’ve shared with hundreds of students over the last two decades. I’ll be your guide, breaking the journey down for you, step by step.