The College Process is Overwhelming.
You Don’t Have to Do It Alone.

We help parents of high schoolers understand exactly where they stand and what to do next. No panic, just a personalized plan in under 5 minutes.


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It’s not just you. The rules have changed.

Between shifting testing requirements, new application platforms, and rising costs, it is harder than ever to know if you are on the right track.

Arcling.AI was built by education technology veterans who realized that most families don't need expensive consultants right away—they just need clarity.

How It Works

1

Chat with Navigator

Answer a few simple questions about your student's grade, goals, and current stress levels.

2

Get Your Roadmap

Receive an instant, personalized summary of where you are ahead, where you are behind, and what to prioritize.

3

Connect with Experts

If your situation is complex, we route you directly to a top-tier college counselor for a targeted strategy session.

Built by EdTech Veterans

James Aylward

James Aylward

Founder, Arcling.AI

James has spent over 20 years building technology that helps students and teachers succeed. He previously served as Chief Product Officer at Teachers Pay Teachers (used by 85% of U.S. teachers) and Mainstay (an AI admissions platform used by hundreds of colleges). He founded Arcling.AI to ensure every family has access to world-class guidance.