No. Iris started at the end of junior year and got into Stanford. About half of each cohort consists of juniors. The key is starting now rather than waiting to make the most of the time available.

Every junior who's taken this course has said “I wish I started earlier.” Starting early means less stress later. Plus, you get a digital token to retake the course during junior year if you want.

Two hours per week for the live sessions, plus time for exercises and your impact project. Most students find they actually save time because they drop activities that weren't serving them.

All sessions are recorded. Most students miss 1-2 sessions due to conflicts - that's normal and expected.

Absolutely. About 60% of our students aren't aiming for top-tier schools. They want to be more competitive for scholarships or simply want to align their life with their values. Both groups benefit from the same process.

Unfortunately, many counselors help you optimize for the impressiveness trap - more APs, more activities, better test scores. We help you escape it by clarifying who you are and creating authentic impact. That's why our students get the results they do.

We've never had anyone ask for a refund, but we offer a 100% money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied.