College, STEM, & Beyond Program

EmpowerEd’s College, STEM, & Beyond program blends expert STEM (science, technology, engineering, & math) tutoring with holistic, research-backed teaching and mentorship.

Rylie supports students before, during, and after college — building academic excellence, confidence, and real-world readiness through personalized 1-on-1 guidance — fully online!

What you’ll get — fully online.

  • Expert tutoring and mentorship in STEM & writing

  • Comprehensive and reliable college support with interactive group classes

  • Study skills, time management, and confidence building

  • Flexible scheduling — choose your amount of session hours and payment plan

  • Expert, judgement-free, and confidence-boosting mentorship & support

  • 24/7 access to message Rylie — she will respond as soon as possible

The Program Phases

Join the program at any phase, any time!

EmpowerEd’s College, STEM, & Beyond program is structured into three flexible, research-backed phases. Students may begin at any point based on their needs — each phase is fully customizable and delivered through 1-on-1 coaching and group workshops led by Rylie.

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Phase 1: Applying & Going into College

Goal: Help students navigate the college application process, from finding the right fit to submitting compelling, authentic applications that stand out

Support Includes:

  • Strategic application planning & essay development

  • College list curation based on academic, personal, and career fit

  • Time management & admissions timeline coaching

  • 3 small-group coaching classes with peers applying to college

  • 24/7 access to message Rylie — she will respond as soon as possible

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Phase 2: Success in College

Goal: Ensure a smooth, confident transition through college with expert STEM tutoring and career mentorship

Support Includes:

  • Expert STEM tutoring & writing support

  • Internship and career planning

  • Proven study skills & test strategies

  • Emotional resilience & well-being mentorship

  • 2 small-group coaching classes with peers in college

  • 24/7 access to message Rylie — she will respond as soon as possible

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Phase 3: Entering the Workforce

Goal: Ensure a smooth transition from college to the workforce, helping students navigate job searches and career development.

Support Includes:

  • Masterful resume and cover letter coaching

  • Professional LinkedIn profile optimization

  • Salary negotiation & interview prep

  • Clear career mapping based on passions & strengths

  • 3 small-group coaching classes with peers entering the workforce

  • 24/7 access to message Rylie — she will respond as soon as possible

Pricing & Packages

$70/hour

Starter Compass $280 (4 hours of sessions)

  • Ideal for a focused boost — essays, test prep, applications

Guided Growth $540 (8 hours of sessions)

  • Ideal for academic coaching & deeper college support

Committed Climber $780 (12 hours of sessions)

  • Ideal for ongoing tutoring, college/career planning

Full Journey $1200 (20 hours of sessions)

  • Ideal for long-term mentorship across all 3 phases

Payment and Booking Info:

  • Flexible Payment Options Available:
    Families may pay in full or in monthly installments for any package over 4 hours

  • Sliding Scale Available Upon Request:
    Rylie believes high-quality support should be accessible — if cost is a concern, reach out for a no-questions-asked sliding scale

  • Booking is Easy:
    Rylie will work with you to find a weekly time that works best for you, and upon scheduling you’ll receive a Google Meet link for your session

  • No Expiration on Hours:
    Purchased hours never expire — use them across the school year or summer as needed

  • Upgrading Is Simple:
    Start with any package and upgrade anytime by just paying the difference

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ENROLL NOW!

ENROLL NOW!

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  1. Sign up for your free one-hour session today!

  2. Meet Rylie, explore her innovative teaching approach, and discuss your personalized plan for academic and personal success

  3. Choose your hourly commitment

  4. Choose your payment plan

  5. Start on your path to college and career mastery

  6. Watch your confidence skyrocket!

✺ Frequently Asked Questions ✺

  • EmpowerEd’s College, STEM, & Beyond program goes far beyond standard academic tutoring. Rylie combines expert STEM and writing support with strategic, research-backed mentorship tailored to each student’s full academic journey — from college applications to graduation and beyond.

    In today’s increasingly competitive admissions landscape, Rylie understands what it takes to stand out. She helps students craft authentic, cohesive narratives that resonate with admissions committees — highlighting their strengths, goals, and unique identities.

    With a background in STEM, education, and athletics, Rylie brings deep insight and personalized guidance to every session, empowering students to build confidence, achieve academic success, and grow into well-rounded, future-ready individuals.

  • Every student is unique, and Rylie draws on research-based strategies — grounded in her training at USC’s prestigious Rossier School of Education — to tailor the program to each student’s strengths, goals, and learning style. Whether students need support in STEM subjects, essay writing, or study skills, Rylie adapts her approach to meet their specific needs with proven, effective methods.

    She also revisits each student’s goals regularly to ensure the program evolves with their academic progress and supports their personal growth every step of the way.

  • Yes! College admissions and essay writing are key components of the program. Rylie guides students through every step of the college application process, from selecting the right schools to crafting standout essays. With personalized support, students are able to highlight their academic achievements, passions, and future aspirations in a way that resonates with admissions committees.

  • This program is designed to support students at every stage of their academic and personal journey. Whether your child is preparing for college, excelling in STEM subjects, needing help with writing, or transitioning to their career, Rylie tailors the program to fit their specific needs and goals. If you're unsure, Rylie offers a free consultation where you can discuss your child's needs and determine the best path forward.

  • You may sign up for the College, STEM, & Beyond program during any phase and whenever you would like. Rylie will personalize your success plan upon meeting you.

  • In Phase 3 of the program, Rylie offers career coaching that prepares students for job interviews, resume building, and networking. Whether they’re looking for internships or preparing for full-time employment in STEM or other fields, Rylie equips students with the tools and strategies they need to confidently step into their careers.

  • Rylie provides regular updates and feedback to parents on their child's academic and personal progress. You’ll receive insights into their strengths, areas for improvement, and how they’re progressing toward their academic goals. Rylie ensures open communication to keep you informed and involved in your child’s journey.

  • The program is designed to be structured yet flexible. Each phase has a recommended minimum time commitment to ensure meaningful progress:

    • Phase 1: 3 hours

    • Phase 2: 4 hours

    • Phase 3: 3 hours

    Students can complete the hours at their own pace and schedule. Each session is designed to be focused and impactful, so students make steady progress without feeling overwhelmed.

  • Yes! Rylie understands that budgeting for educational services can be a concern, so she offers customizable payment plans to make the program more accessible. You can choose the payment structure that works best for your family, whether it's paying by phase, monthly payments, or another arrangement. Feel free to reach out to discuss the options available!

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    - Brooke P., current Oregon State University student

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  • Rylie is an outstanding STEM teacher and mentor whose personalized approach helped my younger sister build both knowledge and confidence. Her dedication to educational equity and her ability to tailor lessons to individual needs make her an invaluable resource for learners of all backgrounds. I highly recommend Rylie for anyone looking for compassionate, effective, and engaging academic support.

    - Chloe M.

  • Rylie helped me through the immensely stressful time that is college applications. With her support, I feel confident about my essays and look forward to having someone in my corner as I continue my education.

    - Tauren P.