“It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.” – Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
Turn Dreams Into Reality
Everyone has a dream—but not everyone knows how to turn it into a reality. The Alchemist Package is designed for students who are determined to transform their aspirations into achievements. By blending educational consulting with vocational counseling, this program ensures that students’ academic choices and career goals align with their true calling.
Like Santiago’s journey in The Alchemist, this package is about discovery, perseverance, and taking bold steps toward the future. Students will receive expert guidance through the university application process alongside career exploration sessions that help them align their educational path with long-term ambitions. Because success isn’t just about dreaming—it’s about having a plan to make it happen.
What’s Included?
Educational Consulting – U.S. & Europe Applications
Applications to 10-25 Universities – Personalized guidance for applying to universities in the U.S. and Europe.
Application Portal Management – Full support with all necessary platforms (Common App, UCAS, ApplyTexas, etc.).
Essay Writing & Feedback – Assistance with personal statements, supplemental essays, and scholarship essays.
Financial Aid & Scholarship Applications (10+ Universities) – Guidance with completing applications like the CSS Profile, FAFSA, and university-specific aid forms.
Application Process Coordination – A clear, organized system for tracking deadlines and ensuring all components are submitted on time.
Interview Preparation (5 Sessions) – Mock interviews with feedback to help students prepare for admissions and scholarship interviews.
Visa Application Support – Step-by-step assistance with the student visa application process.
Housing Application Guidance – Help with navigating on-campus and off-campus housing options.
CV Consolidation, including:
Applications to 2 internships
Applications to 5 summer schools
Applications to 5 volunteering opportunities
Participation in 5+ skill-building workshops
Development of 1 research project with structured support.
Vocational Counseling & Career Exploration
15-Minute Introductory Session – A short, goal-setting conversation to understand the student’s aspirations and concerns.
120-Minute Vocational & Aptitude Assessment – A comprehensive evaluation to identify key strengths, interests, and career potential.
10 Individual Vocational Counseling Sessions (60 min each) – One-on-one guidance to:
Explore different career options aligned with the student’s strengths
Identify potential academic majors and career pathways
Develop decision-making strategies for long-term career success
Gain clarity on professional goals and education choices
6 Vocational Workshops (3 hours each) – Interactive sessions covering:
Career exploration and understanding different industries
Aligning strengths with career opportunities
Decision-making for academic and career choices
Leadership, adaptability, and professional growth strategies
Navigating the changing job market and emerging fields
Building a long-term career roadmap for sustainable success
90-Minute Final Vocational Evaluation – A structured review of progress, ensuring students leave with a clear and personalized career roadmap.
Community Engagement & Family Support
Regular Parent Reports – Periodic, detailed updates to keep parents informed of their child’s progress in both career and academic development.
Access to the Fig Tree Society – A private community providing:
Live Q&A sessions with industry leaders and career professionals
Networking events with students, professionals, and mentors
Exclusive workshops and webinars on university admissions and career development
Customized Learning Materials, including:
Workbooks for self-discovery and personal reflection
Career assessment guides and planning tools
Practical resources for career and academic development
Phase 1: Foundation & Exploration
15-Minute Introductory Session to understand academic, career, and personal development goals.
120-Minute Vocational & Aptitude Assessment to evaluate strengths, interests, and career potential.
University Shortlist Development & Application Strategy to align academic choices with long-term goals.
CV Consolidation & Profile Building, including:
Applications to 2 internships
Applications to 5 summer schools
Applications to 5 volunteering opportunities
Participation in 5+ skill-building workshops
Development of 1 research project with structured support.
Phase 2: Skill Building & Application Preparation
4 Vocational Counseling Sessions focused on career exploration, personal strengths, and long-term academic alignment.
2 Vocational Workshops (3 hours each) covering decision-making, goal-setting, and career adaptability.
Essay Brainstorming & Writing Sessions to develop personal statements and supplemental essays.
Parental Check-In providing an update on progress and next steps in both academic and career planning.
Phase 3: Application Execution & Career Development
University Applications Submission with structured guidance to ensure strategic and timely submissions.
Financial Aid & Scholarship Applications with full support for FAFSA, CSS Profile, and institutional funding options.
Mock Interview Preparation (5 Sessions) to prepare for university admissions, scholarships, and career opportunities.
4 Vocational Counseling Sessions focusing on resume building, career strategy, and industry insights.
2 Vocational Workshops (3 hours each) on professional networking, industry trends, and positioning for future opportunities.
Parental Update with insights into student progress, strengths, and key areas for growth.
Phase 4: Career Clarity & Finalizing Applications
2 Vocational Counseling Sessions refining long-term career strategies, finalizing major selection, and setting post-graduation goals.
2 Vocational Workshops (3 hours each) covering advanced networking strategies, career mapping, and adapting to industry trends.
Finalizing University Applications including additional essays, recommendation letters, and deadline tracking.
Visa & Housing Application Support to ensure a smooth transition to university life.
Networking Opportunities to connect with industry professionals, alumni, and mentors.
Parental Meeting with a detailed summary of academic, career, and personal development progress.
Phase 5: Reflection, Next Steps & Future Planning
90-Minute Final Vocational Evaluation to assess progress, career clarity, and next steps for professional and academic growth.
Application Results Review & Final Planning to support the transition to university and future career paths.
Ongoing Networking & Mentorship Opportunities to help students expand their connections before entering university.
Final Parent Consultation with a comprehensive report, feedback on progress, and guidance for continued development.
Program Breakdown & Timeline
Why Choose
The Alchemist Package?
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Academic & Career Alignment
We help students find the perfect balance between their educational journey and long-term career goals.
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Personalized Growth Journey
One-on-one counseling, hands-on workshops, and interactive sessions ensure a tailored, individualized approach.
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Comprehensive Application Support
From essay writing to financial aid applications, we manage the entire application process.
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Practical Skill Development
Students gain lifelong skills in decision-making, time management, and self-awareness.
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Community & Networking
Our Fig Tree Society provides long-term support and opportunities for ongoing learning and growth.
