College Counseling

Welcome to HFCR College Counseling!

Our College Counseling department is dedicated to guiding students and their families through the exciting journey of college exploration, preparation, application, and more. Your scholar will be given personalized support to ensure that they are equipped to make informed decisions and find their best fit college.

Our Goal: Holy Family Cristo Rey College Counseling is committed to empowering students to reach their fullest potential by equipping them with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in higher education and beyond.

What We Offer:

Individualized Counseling: One-on-one sessions to explore dual enrollment, college options, majors, and career paths
Application Assistance: Help with college applications, essays, and letters of recommendation
Financial Aid Guidance: Support navigating FAFSA, scholarships, and financial aid opportunities
College Visits and Fairs: Opportunities to connect with college representatives and tour campuses
Workshops and Resources: Information on test preparation, application timelines, and more

I'm thrilled to partner with you and your scholar as we prepare them for their college journey! Please never hesitate to reach out!

Best,
Dr. Lex Brown

P.S.—Currently in college and have questions? We're here to help! Reach out to me or our amazing Alumni Success Coordinator, Charity Robertson, for assistance

Contact Information

Dr. Lex Brown

College Counselor

lbrown@hfcristorey.org

Ms. Charity Robertson

Alumni Success Coordinator

crobertson@hfcristorey.org

Important Websites & Resources

College Board – Research colleges, CSS profiles, search for scholarships, testing information
collegeboard.org

FAFSA – Apply for Financial Aid
studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa

The Common Black College App – Apply for various HBCUs with one application
commonblackcollegeapp.com

The Common App – Apply for various schools with one application
commonapp.org