There is an exciting academic path for every student. Discover yours.

JMAC believes that the best paths are unpaved and created from curiosity.

JMAC works individually with motivated students to help them capitalize on their strengths, identify colleges that meet their needs and aspirations, and then craft their story into a compelling application.

JMAC college counseling keeps the student at the center of the process knowing an intentional, honest program leads to  a great outcome.

JMAC College Counseling

It’s really hard to start looking at colleges before you look within and ask yourself, “Who am I? What’s important to me?”
— Jacques Steinberg, co-author The College Conversation

JMAC Students Have Earned Acceptance to:

JMAC promises to:

  • Reduce Stress

    Reduce stress and eliminate the mystery of the college search and application process by making it transparent, organized, inspiring, and achievable.

  • Listen

    Listen to each student to learn their story and unique strengths, which will help them to identify their best-match colleges and universities.

  • Guide

    Guide and empower students in telling their story to college admissions by planning and creating the strongest application possible.

JMAC Tenets:

Throughout high school and into the application process, JMAC supports students in reflecting on their experiences, identifying those areas of strength or passion, and then aligning them with future opportunities and experiences. make this apply to academic and college counseling and keep on home page

JMAC Testimonials

  • "Thank you so much for sharing your time, expertise, and kindness with S when he needed it most. You’ve helped him present himself in the best way possible and I am so grateful."

    M. parent from Chicago, IL

  • "Navigating the college admission process with Jesse was a lifesaver. During the whirlwind of junior and senior years, Jesse kept my daughter focused and on track without overwhelming her – or me!"

    K. parent from CO

  • "Words can’t express my gratitude for your help on my college essays. We’ll never for sure what exactly got me into Dartmouth, but I personally believe I couldn’t have made it without you. Thank you for helping me make my dreams come true."

    P. student from CO