CAREER & PERSONAL BRAND ADVISING

From Campus to Career, With a Plan

One-on-one career and personal-brand advising that helps your student turn their degree into a first internship, a first job and a career they’re excited about.

We’ll map the right timeline, tighten the resume and LinkedIn, build a networking plan, and prep for interviews—so your student moves with confidence instead of guesswork.

Start with a free 45-minute video consultation.

A Coordinated Team,
Built Around Your Student

Admissions Architect partners with Launch, a national network of vetted academic and career providers, to give college students and recent graduates a dedicated Career Advisor and Brand Specialist.

The career team builds the brand and coaches the search. Your Admissions Architect consultant keeps it connected to the bigger plan, just as we did for college admissions.

Three-circle relationship diagram: Student, Career Advisor & Brand Specialist, Admissions Architect Strategy Consultant
Graduation cap beside an open laptop displaying a professional career profile on a modern wooden desk

College Is a Major Milestone.
It's Also Just the Beginning.

You've invested a great deal in helping your student reach the right college. The next question is how that investment turns into a career. A degree alone doesn't guarantee the right first job. Roughly four in ten recent college graduates are underemployed, meaning they work in jobs that don't require their degree (Federal Reserve Bank of New York). Campus career centers help, but they serve thousands of students.

Your student's first job sets the tone for what comes next. Career and brand advising gives them a personal advisor, a clear strategy and someone in their corner from the first semester to the first offer.

OUR ADVISING ADVANTAGE

What Makes Our Career Advising Different

A tailored, high-touch framework designed to guide students from exploration to execution.

Career discovery.

Identify the majors, industries and roles that fit your student's strengths and interests.

A professional brand, built fast.

An industry-specific résumé, a customizable cover letter and a polished LinkedIn profile, typically ready within a week of the first meeting.

Networking made doable.

Learn to reach out to alumni, professors and professionals without it feeling awkward.

Internship and job search support.

Target lists, application strategy and mock interviews with debriefs.

Accountability.

Regular check-ins with a dedicated advisor who keeps your student moving.

Field-specific expertise.

Specialized advisors for finance, consulting and tech, and experienced generalists for every other field.

A Track Record You Can Trust

95%

secured a job or internship in their desired field

400+

students and graduates coached

25+

universities across the client network

Students have landed roles at organizations including Morgan Stanley, The New York Times, Skadden, Stryker, Conagra Brands, the NFL and more.

Results from the career advising team we partner with.

STUDENT PROFILE & ELIGIBILITY

Who It's For

  • First-year students and sophomores who want to make the most of college: the right major, clubs, relationships and early experiences
  • Juniors preparing for the competitive internship that often leads to a job offer
  • Seniors and recent grads navigating the job search or an early-career change
  • Undecided students who need structure and direction
  • Students who thrive with accountability, including students with learning differences, who get tailored strategies and timelines
  • Former Admissions Architect students and their siblings, continuing the relationship beyond admissions

PRICING & PACKAGES

Choose the Right Level
Of Support

Your student can start at any point in college or early career. The earlier they start, the more internship cycles we can plan for.

Personal Brand Package

The best place to start

$1,500

A résumé, a master cover letter and a LinkedIn overhaul across two live sessions with a Brand Specialist and advisor. It can be upgraded to the One-Year / Single Search package later.

MOST POPULAR

One-Year / Single Search

Seniors, recent grads, or one focused internship search

$7,000

  • Résumé, cover letter and LinkedIn refresh
  • A target list and application strategy
  • Interview prep with debriefs
  • Networking coaching
  • Advisor accountability until placement

Two-Year Career Plan

Audience: Rising juniors

$13,000 (about $6,500/yr)

A full overhaul of the résumé, LinkedIn profile and personal brand, plus one internship cycle (the summer after junior year) and senior-year job search and interview coaching.

Three-Year Career Plan

Audience: Rising sophomores

$18,000 (about $6,000/yr)

Major and career exploration, two internship cycles (the summers after sophomore and junior year) and senior-year job search support.

Four-Year Career Plan

Audience: Rising first-year students

$19,000 (about $4,750/yr)

Support from settling in on campus through career discovery, internships and the first job after graduation. Includes monthly coaching, the full brand package, leadership development and mock interviews throughout.

Specialized Interview Prep

Case and technical coaching

$2,500

Up to 10 hours of one-on-one case and technical interview coaching for consulting, finance, engineering and similar fields.

Every multi-year plan includes the Personal Brand Package and interview prep. Additional hours are available whenever your student needs them.

OUR PROVEN 6-STEP PROCESS

How It Works

A structured, personalized roadmap designed to take your student from campus to their target career offer with complete clarity.

01

Free Call

A 30-minute conversation about your student's goals and the right package.

02

Intake

Your student meets a Brand Specialist to map out experience, strengths and goals.

03

Brand Build

A tailored résumé, cover letter and matching LinkedIn profile, reviewed with the advisor before the final polish.

04

Advisor Match

Your student is paired with a dedicated Career Advisor who fits their industry.

05

Plan & Apply

Target lists, networking, applications and interview prep, with regular check-ins.

06

Land It

Guidance on the offer and next-step planning when it comes.

Let’s Talk About What’s Next

Whether your student is a first-year or a recent grad, it’s never too early, or too late, to start.

Serving families in Howard, Montgomery and Baltimore Counties and across Maryland, with fully virtual advising available nationwide.

CLEAR ANSWERS & EXPECTATIONS

Still Have Questions?

Everything you need to know about our personalized career mentorship, brand development, and student advising process.

Who does the advising?

A dedicated Career Advisor and Brand Specialist from our national partner network, matched to your student's industry. Your Admissions Architect consultant stays connected to the plan.

My student's college has a career center. Why would they need this?

Career centers are a valuable resource, but they serve thousands of students. This gives your student a dedicated advisor who knows their goals, holds them accountable and prepares them for each employer's process, which is different every time.

When should my student start?

Any time, though starting earlier gives more room. First-year students have time to explore and build experience. Juniors focus on the internship that often leads to an offer. Seniors and recent grads get focused job search support.

What industries do you support?

Finance, consulting, tech, engineering, medicine and health, public service, startups, sports and media, manufacturing and more. Finance, consulting and tech have specialized advisors.

How often does my student meet with an advisor?

Typically monthly, and more often during active application or interview periods.

How quickly will my student have a résumé and LinkedIn profile?

Usually within about a week of the intake meeting, followed by a review with the advisor.

Can we start small?

Yes. Many families begin with the Personal Brand Package and upgrade later.

Is this only for former admissions clients?

Not at all. Siblings, friends and any college student or recent graduate are welcome.

Will I, as a parent, know how it's going?

Your student is an adult, so the work is theirs. We stay connected with the advisor and agree with your family up front on how updates are shared.

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