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Private College Counseling for Lick-Wilmerding High School Families
In a community defined by craftsmanship and public purpose, we provide the elite, private advocacy necessary to elevate your student’s narrative for the Ivy League and beyond.
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Strategic College Admissions for Lick-Wilmerding Students
Lick-Wilmerding High School is a national leader in integrating rigorous academics with technical arts and social justice. However, in the hyper-competitive world of elite admissions, the challenge is ensuring that the “Lick experience” is framed as a strategic differentiator rather than just a unique curriculum. While the school provides a world-class foundation for growth, Cardinal Education offers the independent college counseling required to architect a high-impact personal brand. We help students leverage their technical mastery—from shop projects and design thinking to leadership in public purpose—into a narrative of intellectual vitality that resonates with admissions officers at Stanford, the Ivy League, and elite liberal arts colleges.
Legacy and Development
Elite, confidential counsel for families navigating legacy positioning at the world’s most selective schools.
Underrepresented Minority
We amplify unique student voices, crafting high-impact narratives that align with elite university priorities.
International Students
Strategic guidance for international students navigating the nuances of the elite U.S. admissions landscape.
Asians
Asian students face additional hurdles in the admissions process which we have unique strategies to help overcome.
SAT vs ACT
Data-driven strategy to identify the right test and maximize scores for a competitive admissions edge.
Athletic Recruitment
Expert guidance for student-athletes to navigate recruitment and secure spots at top-tier athletic programs.
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Address: 755 Ocean Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112
Lick-Wilmerding High School Profile: https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1728498123/lwhsorg/fshpjmhsq7ksrenvcd62/LWHSSchoolProfile2024-25Finalpdf.pdf
Lick-Wilmerding High School Admissions Website: https://www.lwhs.org/admissions/applying
Lick-Wilmerding High School College Counseling Department: https://www.lwhs.org/academic/college-counseling