Mauro Schiavo
Founder and Head Coach
Leads private and group coaching, builds each Personal Success Map, and keeps students accountable week to week.
Back-to-School Success Quest
START STRONG!
Student success coaching to take control of your next chapter
A 30-day quest to begin the school year with direction, discipline, consistency, and balance.
Private student life coaching that helps you reduce stress, build confidence, manage your responsibilities, and create a realistic plan for school, life, and your future.
This is not another class, lecture, or list of things you are doing wrong. It is coaching designed around your goals, challenges, personality, and future.
Less stress. More direction. Real momentum.
Weekly group coaching
Thursdays at 4:00 PM Eastern Time
Private sessions
Scheduled individually
Who this is for
Built for students navigating real life
School, work, relationships, responsibilities, distractions, decisions, and future planning — all at the same time.
High-school students
Managing classes, activities, work, and everything outside of school.
Students moving up a grade
New expectations, new schedule, new level of independence.
College and university students
More freedom, more deadlines, and nobody checking in on you.
Young adults ages 18–25
Building a direction that is genuinely yours.
Students balancing a lot
School, work, fitness, friends, and family all at once.
Students who want better routines
Confidence, focus, and direction that hold up on hard weeks.
Students preparing for what is next
College, careers, or greater independence.
Real students. Real weeks. Real momentum.
Your call
WHAT COULD GET BETTER?
- Less stress and overwhelm
- Better focus
- Stronger routines
- Improved time management
- More confidence
- Better academic organization
- Clearer goals
- Greater independence
- Healthier balance
- Better decision-making
- More consistent follow-through
- A clearer path for the future
Start with one meaningful action. You do not need to have everything figured out.
The four AFA pillars
THIRTY DAYS. FOUR STAGES. ONE STRONG START.
Each stage answers one honest question and builds one outcome you can point to.
Days 1–7
Adventure → Direction
“What do I want this semester to become?”
Choosing one result worth pursuing
Days 8–14
Battle → Discipline
“What obstacle keeps defeating my plan?”
Changing the environment before testing willpower
Days 15–21
Growth → Consistency
“What action can I repeat every week?”
Building the smallest weekly system you can repeat
Days 22–30
Beauty → Balance
“What protects my energy and makes success worthwhile?”
Protecting the energy that makes follow-through possible
Start this week
THE 7-DAY STUDENT SUCCESS RESET
Four actions that turn a busy week into a plan. You can begin before your first session.
01
Choose one 30-day win
One result you can recognize in 30 days — meaningful, observable, and yours.
Personal Success Map
02
Remove one distraction
Pick one. Make it harder to reach during one focused block.
Distraction Plan
03
Schedule one weekly planning reset
One consistent time to look at the week before it looks at you.
Weekly Time Map
04
Protect one source of energy
Sleep, movement, food, people, faith, rest — protect one of them well.
Energy Protection Plan
Before you say yes
THE FIVE ANSWERS YOU SHOULD LEAVE WITH
What is this?
The Back-to-School Success Quest — a 30-day coached experience that helps students start the school year with a plan they can actually keep.
Who is it for?
High-school students, college students, and young adults ages 18–25 who want less stress and more direction.
What will I do?
One short daily lesson, one weekly planning reset, one 30-day win, and coaching sessions that keep you moving.
What changes?
Direction, discipline, consistency, and balance — measured by progress you can actually see week to week.
How do I start?
Take the free Student Success Check-In, then choose Starter or the Success Quest.
Starter
$197
A Student Success Check-In, your Personal Success Map, one private 30-minute session, and one clear Weekly Quest.
If you upgrade to the full Back-to-School Success Quest within 7 days, your $197 is credited toward the full payment of the Success Quest program.
START WITH ONE PRIVATE SESSIONSuccess Quest
$497
or 2 installments of $265
Four weekly private sessions, weekly group coaching, the Student Success Course, Weekly Quest tools, and your Momentum Dashboard. The AFA: 30 Day Adventure Mindset Program from Udemy is included as a bonus.
Pay in full at $497, or choose 2 installments of $265.
BEGIN MY SUCCESS QUESTMeet the team
The coaches behind the quest
Real people who work with students week to week — planning, accountability, and honest conversation.
Stefano
Student Coach
Works with students on routines, focus, and follow-through so plans hold up during busy weeks.
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Ernesto
Marketing and Background Support
Handles outreach, content, and the behind-the-scenes systems that keep the quest running smoothly.
Meet your coach
KNOW WHO YOU ARE WORKING WITH
Mauro Schiavo is the founder of The Academy for Adventurers. His approach combines practical planning, accountability, mindset development, physical and mental discipline, and honest conversation.
You are not signing up to become someone else. You are building the skills, confidence, and direction to become more capable, independent, and intentional in your own life.