Guiding you to your best college fit!
Puerto Rico • United States • TCK
Applying to College on the US Mainland
What is the “holistic” admissions process and what do I have to do to be admitted to US colleges? Read more
What Should I Write My College or Grad School Essay About?
How to write a meaningful and compelling essay that shows colleges or grad schools what you have to offer.
Financial Options for Puerto Rico College Students
Federal and college aid programs mean most students don’t pay sticker price for college if they do their homework and show some flexibility!
How Best Fit can advise you and your family.
At Best Fit College Advising, I offer customized academic planning, personalized service developing a balanced list of colleges to fit your criteria, experienced help with the application process and unmatched guidance with essays to help students find their best fit colleges, whether hidden gems, lesser-known colleges or Ivy League. I demystify the college application process and advise the family every step of the way, from the beginning of the college search through completing applications and evaluating college admission offers. I am here to help you find your fit! -Terry
Terry Chevako Bava earned a UCLA Extension College Counseling certificate with distinction and is a professional member of IECA.
My Packages
I offer a single comprehensive package for high school juniors or seniors, plus limited hourly consultations. Essay only for grad school and medical residency applicants.
Juniors/Seniors
- Assess academic profile
- Develop college list
- Brainstorm & advise on all essays...
ADVICE BOOK
New edition coming in 2025
How to Apply to College from Puerto Rico
By Terry Chevako Bava
An experienced counselor explains the ins and out of the holistic system, gives suggestions on building a balanced college list, dissects standardized tests, gives a thorough explanation of what makes a compelling essay and gives insight to the financial aid process.
