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 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!

I have extensive experience successfully coaching students applying to engineering master's programs. Over the years, I have guided 8 individuals, achieving strong outcomes in admissions across top universities. As someone who transitioned disciplines myself, I offer invaluable insights to help candidates shift into engineering. My coaching covers all key aspects of the application process: Identifying strengths and crafting a compelling story Developing an impressive resume/CV and personal statements Interview preparation tailored to engineering programs Navigating complex admission requirements and timelines With deep knowledge of the latest trends at leading institutions, I provide customized advice to position applicants favorably. My track record demonstrates my ability to bring out the best in aspiring engineering graduate students and empower them to secure their academic goals.

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.

Hello and welcome to my profile! With a Ph.D. and M.A. from Harvard University and a B.S. from Cornell University, I bring a wealth of academic experience to my coaching. My journey through these prestigious institutions has equipped me with a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in competitive master's programs. I am passionate about helping aspiring students navigate the complexities of the application process, from crafting compelling personal statements to selecting the right programs that align with their career goals. Let's work together to make your master's program aspirations a reality. Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can support your journey!

I am a former Stanford and Berkeley MBA admissions officer and as part of my role, I had the privilege of reading joint degree essays for a myriad of programs. Over the past 7 years I have helped clients interested in Master's programs in engineering, environmental sustainability, nursing, public policy, public health, education and more craft compelling personal statements and statements of purpose that highlight the exceptional strengths they would contribute to their program and their motivation for pursuing their intended degree.

Welcome to my profile! I'm a highly experienced coach specializing in helping individuals navigate the competitive landscape of master's programs. With a PhD from Cornell University and a Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University, I bring a strong academic background to my coaching practice. Additionally, I have firsthand knowledge of the admissions process, having served on the admissions committee at Cornell University. I have also worked as a Communications Manager at Compass Family Services, where I honed my skills in guiding individuals towards their goals. Whether you need assistance with application strategy, essay writing, or interview preparation, I'm here to provide personalized guidance and support. Reach out to me today and let's work together to make your master's program dreams a reality!

Former music major, professional pianist, arranger, composer, and member of the Tabernacle Choir. I also help students navigate the music audition process for competitive programs

On coaching for MPA / MPP / Master of City Planning: I have helped many individuals in the past who are considering a Masters in Public Policy, Public Administration and even some in City Planning. I can help you understand how to plan your application process (timeline to take GRE, request recommendations, choose & coach recommenders etc.), review your application (resume, essays, writing samples) and prepare for interviews, if needed.

Welcome! As a PhD student at Stanford and a Knight Hennessy Scholar, with master's from Harvard and Columbia, I have firsthand experience navigating the admissions process for some of the world's most prestigious graduate programs. Leveraging my experience of getting admitted to diverse programs in other schools, I've successfully coached applicants to secure their dream schools with amazing financial aid opportunities (including Knight Hennessy Scholars and other full ride scholarships). I'm passionate about helping you craft the best version of your story - so that YOU stand out in the competitive admissions landscape. Feel free to reach out to ask questions, and let's work together to unlock your dream programs!