Frequently Asked Questions
Where are Dimension's clients admitted?
To date, 97% of Dimension’s clients have earned admission to one or more Ivy+ school. The top 5 most popular schools for our clients have been: Princeton, Northwestern, Stanford, UCLA, and Yale.
How does Dimension fill its roster?
We choose to work with motivated students who share our ethos and who genuinely desire to engage in our process. With these elements in place, we believe we can help you earn admission to your dream school.
What differentiates Dimension?
Personalized attention, unparalleled service, and proven expertise. All Dimension clients work directly with our Lead Advisor—to work with Dimension is to work with the best, not an underling or hired hand.
What is Dimension’s response time?
We pride ourselves on hard work and accessibility, ensuring rapid response times and performance standards. During crunch times, we guarantee feedback within 48 hours, and often respond within 24 hours.
Will Dimension write my essay for me?
We provide in-depth, actionable feedback on essays, but the burden of essay writing itself falls to the student. This is both a matter of integrity, and of practicality, as authenticity and “fit” are important considerations.
When should I start work with Dimension?
Ideally, clients begin work with Dimension before the beginning of their 10th grade year, which affords us the opportunity to strategize high school in a thoughtful and intentional manner and develop a robust candidate profile.
How does scheduling work at Dimension?
We do our best to accommodate our clients’ needs and commitments. We like to schedule sessions a week in advance to have implicit deadlines in place and to maintain momentum.
What is Dimension’s cancelation policy?
For those on the Hourly Package, we require 24-hour notice for all cancellations and postponements, after which time a 50% cancellation fee applies at the hourly rate.
How involved should parents or guardians be?
Parents and guardians are welcome to be as involved as they would like, so long as they respect that this journey belongs first and foremost to the applicant.
What is Dimension’s privacy policy?
We do not disclose personal information or discuss our work with anyone for any reason. For high-profile clients, we are happy to sign NDAs.
Does Dimension outsource work?
No. You will work exclusively with our Lead Advisor, unless you elect to work with another team member due to budgetary or availability considerations.
Is Dimension exclusive to college admissions?
No. Dimension works with applicants to independent high schools and graduate schools as well including law, business, veterinary, and computer science.