“Aspiring students all compete for the same spots, which makes the whole thing stressful, competitive, and expensive.”
“It can also feel like fumbling around in the dark; there’s a staggering amount of information out there, but not all of it’s reliable.”
“a good coach is actually pretty hard to find.”
“This fragmentation makes the search very difficult, and also drives up prices.”
“If you are blessed with the means to afford help, there’s still not a central place you can go to source it. Finding trustworthy help adds another layer of cost and stress to the already tense application process.”