Rise Programs
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Global Learner
A program emphasizing skills development, passion building, extracurricular exposure, and confidence development. Ideal for students developing core skills, interests, and a sense of passion or direction.
OUR SERVICES
- Strategy ConsultingMonthly 1:1 meetings with an expert Strategist, who will act as your primary mentor and guide through achieving program outcomes.
- Rise Capstone1:1 support ideating, developing, and executing an original capstone project (e.g. building an app, founding a club, or creating an art showcase).
- Externship with a top company1-month, high-powered online work experience with one of Crimson’s corporate partners (e.g. HSBC, Ferrari)
- Rise U courses of choiceYour choice of Crimson’s exclusive extracurricular courses and coaching, all delivered 1:1 by an area expert. Options include:
- Foundation Skills
- Entrepreneurship
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Coding
- Speech & Debate
- Model United Nations tutoring
- Global Language tutoring (French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, Japanese, Mandarin)
- Admissions Jumpstart if desired for Global Learner
YOUR RESULTS
Admissions Accelerator
A program emphasizing profile-building and the contextualization of university admissions. Ideal for high-octane students personally invested in learning and growth.
OUR SERVICES
- Strategy ConsultingMonthly 1:1 meetings with an expert Strategist, who will act as your primary mentor and guide through achieving program outcomes
- Rise Capstone1:1 support ideating, developing, and executing an original capstone project (e.g. building an app, founding a club, or creating an art showcase)
- Externship with a top company1-month, high-powered online work experience with one of Crimson’s corporate partners (e.g. HSBC, Ferrari)
- Consults with field expertsPrivate, 1:1 conversations with industry experts in any field of your choosing, from space science and robotics to social entrepreneurship or art history
- Admissions Jumpstart1:1 curriculum-based course introducing admissions in the US and/or UK, including university system comparisons, requirements and expectations, application timelines, and role-model student profiles
- Rise U courses of choiceYour choice of Crimson’s exclusive extracurricular courses and coaching, all delivered 1:1 by an area expert.
YOUR RESULTS
Future Career
OUR SERVICES
- Future Entrepreneur;
- Future Psychologist;
- Future Diplomat;
- Future Engineer.
YOUR RESULTS
How is the program structured?
of extracurricular courses, expert interviews, capstone development, work immersion experiences, and academic tutoring, with each experience having its own recommended frequency.
Featured Rise Programs
Programs are available in 1 or 2-year packages,
and can be expanded via à la carte components
A personal elevator pitch summarizing your interests, passions, motivations, and goals, functioning as the foundation of your university admissions profile
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A written personal statement, modeled on a university admissions essay
Completed 1-page professional résumé by end of program, including important coursework, activities, skills, and academic and personal accomplishments
A list of potential universities, including admission requirements, programs of interest, professors of interest, extracurricular opportunities, and a secondary school preparation plan
A list of potential careers, including skills required, personality fit, and prerequisite degrees.
At least one high-level, public speaking engagement on a topic of your choice (or your capstone!)
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An organized personal space, including study space, living space, and digital space
A time and task management system, developed via activity logs and instruction on calendar management, study schedules, and task prioritization
A student-planned family or peer event to build agency and confidence—e.g. a family picnic, a museum tour, a holiday gift-making event, or a vacation schedule
Completion of an original, innovative capstone project, including ideation, development, and implementation—e.g. building an app, founding a club, creating an art showcase—followed by guaranteed online coverage in a blog or publication.
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A professional work immersion experience through Crimson’s partner companies (e.g. AWS, YourCycle) in a STEM field or entrepreneurship.
New, strategically selected extracurricular activities. May be substituted with quantifiable impact/gains in existing extracurriculars (e.g. new ABRSM music level achieved, competitive sports position earned, school/state award earned)
A new leadership position in school or your extracurriculars (e.g. club president, team captain)
Submissions to international, national, or local competitions
A regularly self-published blog, vlog, or other creative output of your choice
Comprehensive, 4-year course plan for secondary school, developed with admissions in mind
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Comprehensive summer planning, including application support to prestigious academic summer programs
1+ completed online or advanced courses with a certificate of completion (e.g. AP, A-level, or edX.)
1+ letters from a teacher or other mentor towards admission to summer programs, leadership positions, or other opportunities, obtained through relationship-building via classroom engagement, active questioning, and professionally written communications
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