<p>She goes to a performing arts boarding HS in the US? That is quite a bit of experience. There are many successful applicants to college programs who do not have outside of school experience or performing arts HS experience. </p>
<p>What do her teachers and Guidance Counselors say at her HS? They should be able to provide coaching for auditions and advice on developing a list of schools where she might be competitive both academically and artistically. </p>
<p>Can you help her articulate exactly what is overwhelming her?</p>