
Bring Your You
Comprehensive college counseling and essay support to navigate an increasingly complex admissions process
How we work together

Strategic Insight
Work directly with Jen, an admissions professional with 25 years of experience on both sides of the desk.

Individual Attention
Ensure your essays reflect your authentic self. Partner with Jen to brainstorm topics and make your writing impactful.

Structured Process
Benefit from tried-and-true frameworks that help you plan ahead, hit milestones, and limit stress.
About Jen
Jen Kabat, MEd is the Founder of The Way In with 25 years of admissions and consulting experience. She brings valuable perspective from her work on the other side of the desk in admissions offices at Harvard College, the University of Michigan, and UC Berkeley School of Law, where she was Associate Director of Admissions.
Jen has a Masters in College Administration from Harvard, a BA from the University of Michigan, and was editor of Get Into College.


About Jen
Jen Kabat, MEd is the Founder of The Way In with 25 years of admissions and consulting experience. She brings valuable perspective from her work on the other side of the desk in admissions offices at Harvard College, the University of Michigan, and UC Berkeley School of Law, where she was Associate Director of Admissions.
Jen has a Masters in College Administration from Harvard, a BA from the University of Michigan, and was editor of Get Into College.

"Jen has an acute understanding of what colleges are looking for."
— Stanford, University of Pennsylvania admit
"She gives more personal time and attention that no school counselor can give to his or her students."
— University of Chicago, Duke admit
"Absolutely essential to the success of my daughter's college admissions process."
— Stanford, University of Pennsylvania admit