Students planning their future
Built for High School Students & Families

Your teen doesn't have to
guess their future.

Most students pick a college major with zero real data about who they actually are. We help them figure that out — starting with a free assessment that reveals what they're genuinely wired for.

The assessment, the Purpose Hub, and their first career matches are free. Not a trial. No credit card. No expiration. Just free.

Fair warning: this is a real assessment, not a five-minute quiz gimmick. Plan for about two hours — split across sittings is fine, because everything saves as you go.

You're a parent. Not a guidance counselor, a financial advisor, and a career coach rolled into one.

But somehow the system expects all three.

Your teen's school counselor has 400 other students and about 30 minutes a year for yours. College majors get picked by guessing. Careers get chosen because someone said "you'd be good at that." And tens of thousands in tuition later, nobody ever stopped to ask whether the path you were paying for would actually fit the person paying it back.

We built this because we watched it happen to families around us — and because we couldn't find anything that actually fixed it. So we made it ourselves.

Private counselors charge $2,000 to $5,000 for this. We made it free.

Because clarity shouldn't cost what a used car costs.

Your teen's full Talent Assessment — 22 cognitive aptitude areas — plus the complete Purpose Hub and their first career matches are free. Not a preview. Not a teaser. Free. We want them to have the insight whether or not they ever pay us a dollar.

One honest thing up front: this takes real time — about two hours, not five minutes. It's a real assessment measuring real aptitudes, and that's exactly why the results are worth having. Your teen can split it across sittings; progress saves as they go.

Paid plans unlock the full-service platform — not a handful of features: college & career databases, scholarship search, every calculator, roadmap and deadline tracking, workforce tools, the family hub, and expert guidance coaches. Every paid plan starts with a 14-day free trial of everything, so your family sees the whole picture before paying a cent. Then it's $9.99 a month — or never, if the free core is what you need.

The 7 Benchmarks of Purpose

A Real Plan Doesn't Guess. It Measures 7 Things.

Most systems check one box. Maybe two. But a teenager's future isn't one-dimensional, and a single quiz isn't going to sort it out. Before anyone signs a tuition check or declares a major, these seven things should be looked at together.

1

What You Love

Interests, passions, and genuine curiosity

2

What You're Good At

Measured cognitive aptitudes — not a personality label

3

What the World Needs

Real career demand and emerging opportunity

4

What You Can Be Paid For

Income that supports the life you want

5

Values & Non-Negotiables

The guardrails — what matters most to your family

6

Work Environment

How and where your student actually thrives

7

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

The life this path creates, not just the job title

Miss even one of these and you get a very specific kind of stuck.

Good at it. Doesn't love it.

Competent, well-paid, and dreading every Monday. That's not the goal.

Loves it. Can't pay rent.

Passion is real but the market doesn't care. That's a hard lesson to learn at 25.

Right career, wrong environment.

An introvert in a room full of people all day. A hands-on learner chained to a desk. The job looks right on paper and feels wrong every single day.

Great fit, wrong values.

Everything aligns — except what your family actually holds dear. Nobody catches it until it's already cost a few years.

When all seven line up, you don't have to push your teen toward anything. They pull themselves forward.

How It Works

Three things, in order.

01

Find out what you're actually wired for.

A real assessment across 22 cognitive aptitude areas. Not a personality label. Not "you're an ENFP." Actual data about how your teen thinks, processes information, and naturally operates in the world. Plan for about two hours — or split it across a couple of sittings. Real data takes real time.

02

Build a picture of what fits.

Work through what they love, what they're good at, what the world needs, and what can actually support the life they want. Not rushed. At their own pace. Theirs to own.

03

Make a plan that holds up.

College matches, cost calculators, scholarship search, roadmap tracking, and real human coaches available when you need one. A plan built around your actual teen — not a template.

Everything You Need to Move Forward

A look at what's inside the platform.

Talent Assessment
Talent Assessment
22 areas
Spatial Visualization92
Idea Generation88
Verbal Reasoning74
Social Reasoning81

Talent Assessment

22 cognitive aptitude modules reveal your natural strengths.

Why parents love this

Finally, real data about your child — not a guess. See exactly what they're wired for so you can guide big decisions with confidence instead of opinion.

Purpose Hub
Purpose Hub50%
❤️

What You Love

💪

Good At

🌍

World Needs

💰

Paid For

⭐

Your Values

🧭

Work Style

Purpose Hub

Work through what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for — at your own pace.

Why parents love this

Watch your child build a vision for their future step by step. You can see their progress and talk through it together — no more 'I don't know' at the dinner table.

College & Career Research
College & Career Match
Vanderbilt University92% match
Architect88% match

$72k–$110k · Bachelor's path

College & Career Research

Real match scores, costs, salaries, and career matches tied to your aptitudes.

Why parents love this

Know which schools and careers actually fit your child before you spend tuition dollars. Match scores take the guesswork out of the biggest financial decisions you'll make for them.

Skill Building
My Skills · Growth Path
Communication78
Problem Solving84
Leadership61
1
Build portfolio
2
Lead a project
3
Mentor a peer

Skill Building

Track real skill growth and follow a personalized growth path with hands-on activities.

Why parents love this

See your child's strengths grow with real data — communication, leadership, problem solving — plus a clear path to build the skills colleges and employers actually want.

Guidance Hub
Expert Guidance · 24/7
Which majors fit my spatial reasoning?
Architecture, industrial design & engineering align strongly with your profile…

Guidance Hub

Answers to college, career, and financial questions — available anytime.

Why parents love this

Your child gets expert guidance whenever they need it — not just during school hours. Answers to the questions you might not know how to answer yourself.

Financial Planning Tools
Financial Planning
Savings Year 1–4$24,500
$

Scholarship Database

12 matches · $48k available

Financial Planning Tools

Cost calculators, FAFSA help, a scholarship database, and savings goals in one place.

Why parents love this

Plan the real cost of college with confidence. Our scholarship database matches your child to funding, and savings tools help you prepare for the bill before it arrives.

Opportunity Connector
Opportunity Connector
Design InternPaid

Local Studio · Summer · $18/hr

Engineering ApprenticeRemote

Year-round · Leads to full-time

Opportunity Connector

Browse internships and apprenticeships aligned to your talents and career goals.

Why parents love this

Real-world experience sets your child apart. We connect them to internships and apprenticeships that build résumés and open doors — often paid, sometimes leading straight to a career.

1-on-1 Coaching
1-on-1 Coaching
SK

Coach Sara K.

Next: Tue, 4:00 PM

3:00
4:00
5:00
6:00

1-on-1 Coaching

Live sessions with a real Purpose Pursuit coach.

Why parents love this

Sometimes your child needs to hear it from someone else. A trained coach helps them process their results and turn insight into action — a sounding board beyond mom and dad.

ADD-ON

How We Compare

Here's what most families are working with — and what we built instead.

Dimension
Traditional Tools
Purpose Pursuit
What it measures
×

Personality type or interest inventory — a snapshot label

22 cognitive aptitudes + motivators + values + environment

What happens after
×

A PDF report that goes in a folder

A living dashboard that feeds into course plans and roadmaps

Career matching
×

Pulled from outdated government labor databases

Real-world careers your student actually finds compelling — modern, emerging, exciting

Who owns the plan
×

The school or counselor owns the document

The student and family own the roadmap — as traditional or independent as they want

Cost transparency
×

Guesswork or buried in school budgets

Real-time dual-enrollment savings, college cost math, scholarship tracking

Human support
×

One counselor meeting per year, if you're lucky

On-demand coaching with real experts who actually know your student

What families are saying.

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From a Student

"[Teen quote goes here — the career match moment, the thing that surprised them]"

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[Teen first name]

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The Outcome

"[Specific outcome goes here — the concrete result a real family got from the platform]"

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The core is free. The full-service platform starts with a 14-day free trial.

We made the heart of the platform free — the full Talent Assessment, the complete Purpose Hub, and your teen's first career matches — because every teen deserves that clarity, not just the ones whose families can afford a private counselor. Everything else is a full-service platform: databases, calculators, roadmap tracking, workforce tools, the family hub, and expert guidance coaches. Every paid plan starts with a 14-day free trial of all of it. After the trial: $9.99 a month, $97 a year, or $397 once for the whole journey.

Good news: this is the affordable part of the college journey.

Private college counselors charge $150–$300 an hour, with full packages commonly running $2,000–$5,000+. Purpose Pursuit gives every student the assessment, Purpose Hub, and first career matches free — and the full platform starts at $9.99/month after a 14-day free trial. Your wallet can exhale.

Free Forever

Free Plan

Not a trial. Nothing expires.

$0forever
  • Full Talent Assessment (all 4 tiers — about 2 hours)
  • Complete Purpose Hub
  • Your first career matches
  • Shareable results card
  • Two bonus free quizzes

Monthly

The entire platform, billed monthly. Cancel in one click.

$9.99/month
  • Starts with a 14-day free trial of everything
  • College & career databases with match scores
  • Scholarship search & tracking
  • All calculators (ROI, FAFSA, GPA, loan, savings)
  • Roadmap, deadlines & family hub
  • Workforce tools: resume, cover letters & interview prep
  • 50 expert guidance coach chats a month
  • Study skills, growth paths & learning modules
  • Cancel anytime

Annual

The entire platform for a year. Works out to $8.08/month.

$97/year
  • Starts with a 14-day free trial of everything
  • College & career databases with match scores
  • Scholarship search & tracking
  • All calculators (ROI, FAFSA, GPA, loan, savings)
  • Roadmap, deadlines & family hub
  • Workforce tools: resume, cover letters & interview prep
  • 50 expert guidance coach chats a month
  • Study skills, growth paths & learning modules
  • Billed once a year
Best Value

Full Journey

High school through college — covered.

$397once
  • Starts with a 14-day free trial of everything
  • Everything in Annual
  • One payment. No renewals. No thinking about it again.
  • Covers freshman year of high school through sophomore year of college
  • Best value by far — the whole season that matters
Teens grow. We recommend retesting their talents once a year — a fresh assessment retake is $47, whenever you want it.

Your teen already has what it takes. Let's figure out what that actually is.

Free assessment. No card. No subscription. A real two-hour assessment — not a pop quiz.

Free core forever · Full platform from $9.99/month with a 14-day free trial · Annual talent retest $47 · Coaching à la carte

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