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Recent Articles
"Mental Health and College Admissions: How Counselors Can Serve Students Better" (NACAC Journal of College Admission, Winter 2023)
Jill was interviewed for this article in NACAC's Journal of College Admission about how school counselors and admissions professionals can support students' mental health needs.
"Helping High School Students Who’ve Fallen Off the College Track" (USNWR 3/25/2022)
Jill was interviewed for this article in USNWR and shared her thoughts about students considering possibilities and recognizing multiple paths to success.
Jill was interviewed by Josh Moody from USNWR about what makes for a "good" ACT score. (4/1/2021)
Jill believes colleges recognize that a test score is only a few hours of your time on one day, and it is not reflective or encompassing – good or bad – of who you are.
Facing a New School Year With Less Stress During a Pandemic (9/18/2020)
Jill's recent Op-Ed about navigating the journey to college amid the pandemic was featured in Admitted, the official blog of the National Association for College Admissions Counseling.
Six Major Things COVID Changed About the SAT and ACT Exams (9/9/2020)
College Covered interviewed Jill about new updates to SAT and ACT testing.
Who Gets in and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions (8/3/2020)
Jill gave a testimonial for NYT bestselling author Jeff Selingo's new book, Who Gets In and Why. Jill also facilitated an information session with Jeff about the state of admissions.
“An important book that shines a clarifying light into the mystifying corners of the college admissions process. Jeff Selingo gives students and their families much-needed perspective on how things really work behind the scenes.”
—Jill Madenberg, author of Love the Journey to College: Guidance from an Admissions Consultant and Her Daughter
“An important book that shines a clarifying light into the mystifying corners of the college admissions process. Jeff Selingo gives students and their families much-needed perspective on how things really work behind the scenes.”
—Jill Madenberg, author of Love the Journey to College: Guidance from an Admissions Consultant and Her Daughter
Beating the High Cost of College (7/5/2020)
Jill was featured in this Newsday article by Ken Schachter on the value of college and some top cost-saving strategies.
What Counselors Are Doing to Help Students at Home (5/15/2020)
Jill, along with a few colleagues, offer insight and tips for students learning remotely during the COVID-19 situation, as well as navigating the college process at home.
Adjusting to a New Normal: Advice from NACAC Members (4/15/2020)
COVID-19 Related College Closures: Addressing the Impact on High School Seniors
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