Genius Academy | First family education planning conversation 1. Current stage: school year, curriculum and intended start date. 2. Student perspective: interests, preferred learning style and open questions. 3. Family considerations: destinations, budget range, living arrangements and support needs. 4. Discussion areas: universities, subjects, long-term preparation, applications or transfer. 5. Ask the advisor about: responsibility, duration, meetings, deliverables, fees, third-party costs and cancellation. There is no need to provide identity documents, banking details or a full student dossier for a first conversation. This guide is not a service contract or an admission guarantee.