Humanities Master’s Admissions Coaches

With over two decades of experience as a Graduate Degree Admissions Consultant, I have guided countless clients to success at top programs throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. My background as a professional journalist and award-winning creative writer allows me to help applicants craft compelling narratives that captivate admissions committees. I specialize in identifying and honing the unique stories that set my clients apart, ensuring their applications stand out. Whether you're applying to a master's or doctorate program, I'm here to be your dedicated partner in the application journey. Let's work together to realize your academic and professional dreams—schedule a free session today!

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!

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!

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! 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 to my profile! With a rich academic background from Harvard University and Duke University, I am currently a fourth-year medical student at Stanford University School of Medicine, focusing on neurology and psychiatry. My experience as an Assistant College Counselor at Ardent Academy has equipped me with the skills to guide students through the complexities of master's program applications. I am passionate about helping students craft compelling applications that highlight their unique strengths and experiences. Whether you need assistance with personal statements, application strategy, or interview preparation, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's work together to achieve your academic goals!

Coached 20+ students into gaining admissions to top education programs like HGSE and U Penn GSE.

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!

As a Stanford MA graduate with experience cross-registering at the GSB and Law School, I have firsthand knowledge of the competitive admissions processes for top-tier master's programs. My role as a Teaching Assistant for Corporate Finance at Stanford GSB allowed me to work closely with MBA and MSx students, providing insights into what makes an application truly stand out. With a diverse career spanning global institutions like the World Bank and the Gates Foundation, as well as leadership roles in Silicon Valley and a Fortune 500 tech giant, I bring a unique perspective to framing experiences for business, policy, tech, or interdisciplinary fields. Having coached 30+ clients, I am passionate about helping you articulate your vision and navigate high-stakes decisions. Let's work together to elevate your application and achieve your academic goals!

With a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Harvard and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications, I bring a strong academic foundation and a passion for health communication and policy to my coaching. My experience spans strategic communication and advocacy at the United Nations Foundation, where I influenced global health policy, and client engagement at Surgo Health, working with AI-powered healthcare solutions. I've mentored and coached people to improve their resumes, entrance essays, and Linkedin profiles. If you're looking to make your application stand out, let's connect and work together to achieve your academic goals!