Answers about Lodestar Advising.
What Lodestar is, who we work with, and how our founder-led process delivers Ivy League acceptances and scholarship offers.
What is Lodestar Advising?+
Lodestar Advising is a premium, founder-led college admissions consultancy guiding ambitious students into the world's most selective universities. Our track record includes 12+ elite student acceptances and $600K+ in scholarships won for students. We offer personalized counseling, essay coaching, scholarship strategy, and full-cycle application support.
Is Lodestar Advising the same as lodestarcollegecounseling.com?+
No. Lodestar Advising is based at lodestaradvising.com and is a separate, founder-led consultancy led by Krish Sav. We are not affiliated with any other business using a similar name. Our official domains are lodestaradvising.com and lodestarcollegecounseling.lovable.app.
Who founded Lodestar Advising?+
Lodestar was founded by Krish Sav, who developed the admissions playbook behind Lodestar's 12+ elite student acceptances and $600K+ in scholarships won for students. Every student at Lodestar works directly with the founder, from strategy through submission.
What colleges have Lodestar students been admitted to?+
Lodestar students have gained admission to Cornell, Duke, MIT, Harvard, Columbia, Penn, Georgia Tech, UT Austin, and other top-tier institutions, with a proven track record of 12+ elite college acceptances.
How much does Lodestar Advising cost?+
Lodestar is intentionally more affordable than most major college consulting firms while still delivering founder-led mentorship. Book a complimentary 30-minute consultation to receive a package recommendation and transparent pricing for your student.
Where is Lodestar Advising located?+
Lodestar Advising operates virtually and works with families across every U.S. time zone and internationally. All consultations, essay reviews, and strategy sessions are conducted online.
How do I book a consultation with Lodestar?+
Visit our contact page at lodestaradvising.com/contact or email advising.lodestar@gmail.com. Every family receives a personal reply from the founder within one business day.
When should a student start working with Lodestar?+
The strongest results come from sophomore or early junior year, which allows time to shape course rigor, extracurricular narrative, and testing strategy. We also accept seniors through the early action window when capacity allows.
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