Jackie has a proven track record of helping students craft competitive applications while supporting them amidst uncertainty and life transitions. She brings firsthand experience preparing competitive applications, as she has been awarded two prestigious U.S. Department of State fellowships. Furthermore, her counseling and qualitative research backgrounds have distinguished her holistic approach to college admissions support. Jackie specializes in application essays with an approach that extends beyond writing mechanics and admissions strategy.

In an increasingly opaque college admissions process, Jackie prioritizes students’ personal and professional development beyond applications. She focuses on building rapport, sparking deep self-reflection, and instilling agency in students to view themselves as the experts of their stories. Jackie has an uncanny ability to draw connections among seemingly unrelated ideas and unlock students’ authentic narratives. Jackie balances her energetic personality and disarming nature with unmatched meticulousness and commitment to quality. She offers an ideal combination of youth and expertise, which allows her to connect with students easily while maximizing the competitiveness of their application materials.