Developing Elite College Applicants

At Momentum College Counseling, we believe every student has a story worth telling— and worth building with intention. Founded and led by Jamie Moynihan, a college admissions expert with over 17 years of experience in selective college admission and counseling, Momentum offers students a level of insight and strategy few others can match.

Jamie has reviewed applications for four universities, including the University of California, Berkeley, and has guided hundreds of students to successful admissions at the nation’s most selective institutions—including every Ivy League school, MIT, Stanford, Caltech, and more.

Our highly personalized process goes beyond checklists and rankings. We work one-on-one with each student to develop a strategic admissions plan that highlights their strengths, passions, and ambitions. From building meaningful extracurricular profiles to crafting compelling essays, our expert team offers clear and direct guidance that ensures every step a student takes is impactful, authentic, and aligned with their long-term goals.