Leaving your home country to go to an entirely new country to study can be extremely stressful. Depending on when you arrive, there is only a few days before you start a the new semester and if you are from a non-US based education system, it will take you some time to understand and adjust to the rigor and process of a US education.
Many clients have come to us after having had a bad experience with another person claiming to be able to assist their child with the process. Before hiring any admission consultant you should make sure that they are registered with the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC).