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Embark on Your Master's Journey with an Elite Coach! Are you dreaming of joining a prestigious master's program, securing a sought-after scholarship, or even paving your way to an international career? I'm here to turn those dreams into reality! My journey began by gaining admission into some of the most competitive master's programs in the world, and now, I'm eager to guide you on your path to success. 🌟 Elite Academic Achievements 🌟 Schwarzman Scholars Program: I was elected to the 7th class of this prestigious scholarship program, designed to groom the next generation of global leaders. With an acceptance rate of just 2%, this achievement highlights my ability to thrive in highly competitive environments. 2020 HBCU Fellows: Selected for this exclusive program, I am part of a cohort that prepares high-performing graduates from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for success in professional industries. The program's 15% acceptance rate is a testament to my academic excellence and leadership potential. 🚀 Proven Track Record of Success 🚀 Scholarship & Interview Coaching: My experience doesn't just stop at personal success; I have actively guided numerous scholarship recipients, providing them with crucial interview preparation and bespoke coaching, helping them to secure their own places in top-tier programs. Career & Lifestyle Mentorship: I am not just a coach; I'm a mentor dedicated to your overall growth. Whether it's about landing top job opportunities or embracing an international lifestyle, I'm here to provide you with the insights and strategies that you need. ✨ Why Choose Me? ✨ Experience in Elite Competition: Having navigated the challenging waters of elite master's programs myself, I understand what it takes to stand out. Personalized Approach: Every aspirant is unique, and so is my coaching. Tailored to your individual needs, my approach ensures that you're not just prepared but also confident and motivated. Long-Term Vision: It's not just about getting into a master's program; it's about setting the stage for a fulfilling career and life. I'm here to help you envision and achieve that future. 🌐 Live a Global Life 🌐 Interested in an international lifestyle? My experience and network can open doors for you across the globe, setting you on a path to global opportunities and experiences. Let's Make It Happen Together! Your ambition deserves the best support. As your coach, I'm excited to be part of your journey to academic and professional greatness. Let's unlock your potential and chart a course to success that is uniquely yours!

I’m a Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University, selected from a global applicant pool of 5,000+ with a ~3% acceptance rate. I was also admitted to several M7 and T15 MBA programs — including Stanford GSB, Chicago Booth, Columbia Business School, and Cornell Johnson — with over USD 200K in merit scholarships. Professionally, I was Asia’s first-ever rotational Management Trainee at Morgan Stanley, working across multiple departments. I’m passionate about helping ambitious candidates cut through the complexity of elite admissions and secure offers from top master’s programs — particularly competitive fellowships and scholarships across China, Europe, and the United States. Let’s work together to craft an application that clearly communicates your story, strengths, and long-term potential.

I hold master’s degrees from both NYU and Clemson, so I understand firsthand what it’s like to apply to competitive graduate programs - and how to stand out. My 11+ years working in admissions at top universities have given me an insider’s perspective on what committees look for and how candidates can distinguish themselves. As an ICF-Certified Coach, I bring a supportive yet strategic approach to guiding applicants through the graduate admissions process. From refining your personal statement to highlighting your academic and professional achievements, I’ll help you craft an application that demonstrates your readiness and confidence.

Welcome to my profile! As a current dual-degree candidate at Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School, I bring a nuanced understanding of what different admissions departments are looking for. Whether you're aiming for a top-tier business or public policy program, I'm here to help you craft a compelling application that stands out. Let's work together to achieve your academic and career goals!

Welcome to my profile! I'm Joseph M. Kemp, JD, MBA, MSEd, the CEO & Founder of JMK & Co., a grad school admissions consultancy. A Little About Me: Ivy League Graduate JD & MBA Graduate from the #1 Public University in the Nation Master's in Education from the #1 Graduate School of Education in the Nation MBA & Master's Admissions at Carnegie Mellon University MBA Admissions Interviewer at the University of Michigan - Ross School of Business Awarded over $1.3 million in law school scholarships BA & MBA covered fully 9+ Years as an Educator Fortune 500 Experience Big Tech Experience BigLaw Experience Worked with 100s of students 100s of interviews completed I have four degrees, including a BA, JD, MBA, and MS in Education. I graduated from CUNY, the University of Michigan, and the University of Pennsylvania and have helped many students land prestigious internships and get into grad school. We have a 100% law school acceptance rate, however, we cannot guarantee acceptance.

Welcome! I received my Master's in Linguistics from the University of Oxford, my BA in English Language and Literature from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and I have coached dozens of students through the admissions process for bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs. I made the jump from a mid-tier university to the number one university in the world, and with my extensive background in writing, research, and interpersonal communication, I can help you compose a compelling application tailored to your choice of university and program--whether it's based in the States or abroad. Having worked with students from all over the world, I can help you maximise your experiences to share the best of yourself to the admissions committee. My approach is tailored to each individual's goals, ensuring that you can make the most out of the application experience. I also offer support for resumes/CVs, finding the right program for you, and enhancing your academic and technical writing skills to aid you in reaching your full potential!

Welcome to my profile! With a dual degree from Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School, I bring a unique blend of business acumen and public policy expertise to my coaching. I have successfully guided over 30 clients into top-tier MBA and policy programs, including HBS, MIT Sloan, Tuck, Stanford, and Wharton, by helping them craft compelling narratives that highlight their unique personal and professional stories. My experience as a consultant at The Bridgespan Group and my leadership roles in both the non-profit and public sectors equip me to offer a holistic approach to your application, ensuring every element tells your authentic story. Whether you're from a traditional or non-traditional background, I'm here to help you answer the critical "Why MBA" and "Why Now" questions with confidence. Let's work together to unlock your potential and secure your spot in the program of your choice!

As a graduate of HEC Paris Master in Management program and a strategy consultant at Bain, I bring both firsthand experience and deep industry insight to help students navigate their master’s journey. I’ve coached over 40 students on selecting the right business programs, crafting compelling applications, and positioning themselves for success. With a strong track record across the US, Europe, and Asia, I’m passionate about helping candidates unlock global opportunities through top-tier master’s degrees. I'm here to help you succeed. Let's connect and craft a winning application together!

As a dedicated coach with a comprehensive background in management, leadership, and public policy, I am committed to helping you achieve your goals in the MPA application process. Here are the qualifications that make me uniquely suited to assist you in navigating your path to top-tier MPA programs: - Member of Service2School: As a member of Service2School, I actively mentor and coach aspiring MPA candidates, particularly veterans, drawing on my own experiences to offer practical advice and support. - Center for Public Leadership Fellow: My experience as a fellow at the Center for Public Leadership has provided me with deep insights into leadership development and public service, which I leverage to guide aspiring MPA candidates. - State and Local Government Fellowship: This fellowship allowed me to gain hands-on experience in government operations, enhancing my ability to support clients with practical knowledge of the public sector. - Joint MBA Program with Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth: My joint MBA program with Tuck School of Business has equipped me with a unique blend of business and public administration skills, enabling me to offer comprehensive coaching for dual-degree applicants. - Healthcare Strategy & Policy: My experience in healthcare strategy and policy provided me with valuable experience in analyzing and developing policies, which I use to help clients with similar career interests. I am especially helpful to: - Veterans: With my involvement in Service2School, I offer tailored guidance for veterans transitioning to civilian careers and pursuing MPAs, helping them leverage their unique experiences. - Dual-Degree Candidates: My experience in the joint MBA program with Tuck School of Business allows me to provide valuable insights and support for those pursuing or considering dual-degree programs. - Healthcare Policy Enthusiasts: My background in healthcare strategy and policy equips me to assist candidates with similar interests in highlighting their relevant experiences and crafting compelling applications. - Leadership Aspirants: Having been a fellow at the Center for Public Leadership and a student government representative, I can guide future leaders in showcasing their leadership potential and readiness for MPA programs. - Applicants Seeking Scholarships: Drawing on my own success in securing fellowships and scholarships, I help clients identify funding opportunities and craft strong scholarship applications. - Non-traditional Applicants: I specialize in helping non-traditional applicants, such as those with diverse career backgrounds or lower GPAs, to create compelling narratives that stand out to admissions committees. My coaching approach is personalized and strategic, focusing on building strong personal narratives, honing interview skills, and developing application strategies that highlight your unique strengths. Let's work together to make your MPA aspirations a reality. Reach out to me today, and let's start this journey together.