Jaclyn Smith
She/her/hers
Jaclyn Smith

About

Hello, I'm Mrs. Smith! I hold a Bachelor's and Master's degree as a first-generation college student. I am a California Licensed School Counselor here to help students and their families navigate all things college and career. I can offer assistance and guidance from high school course selection to financial aid to the college admissions process.

Jaclyn helped students get into:
California State University Channel IslandsAzusa Pacific University
San Diego State UniversityUniversity of California, San Diego
California State University Channel Islands
Azusa Pacific University
San Diego State University
University of California, San Diego
Jaclyn helps with…
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Majors & Careers
Building a School List
Transfers
Community College
UC Schools
Common App
FAFSA
High School Course Selection
Standardized Tests (SAT/ACT)
College Applications & Essays
Admissions Timeline
School-Specific Supplemental Essays
Murrieta
2 years of experience
California State University Channel Islands – BA
Azusa Pacific University – MEd | School Counseling
ASCA
Psychology
Sociology
Education
Communications
Theater
Art
Biology
Neuroscience
Special Education
First-Generation College Students
Community College
Students with Learning Differences
Graduate Admissions
LGBTQ+ students
Fun Facts
🖐
Describe yourself in five words
Engaging, Collaborative, Friendly, Motivated, Passionate

🙏
Best piece of advice
Let go and let grow!

💭
Dream job
I'm living it!

📓
Favorite subject in school
Electives

Favorite after-school activities
Hanging out with my dog, Obi!

📺
Favorite TV show
Criminal Minds & Cooking Network

🍴
Favorite food
Tacos

🪄
Hobbies
cooking & baking, exploring mountain towns

My process

My advising process includes giving students guidance, support and encouragement. Through this process my hope is to help students diminish the confusion that comes with the unfamiliarity of college and career planning and to clarify their goals and get the most out of their education.
Murrieta
2 years of experience
California State University Channel Islands – BA
Azusa Pacific University – MEd | School Counseling
ASCA
Psychology
Sociology
Education
Communications
Theater
Art
Biology
Neuroscience
Special Education
First-Generation College Students
Community College
Students with Learning Differences
Graduate Admissions
LGBTQ+ students
Fun Facts
🖐
Describe yourself in five words
Engaging, Collaborative, Friendly, Motivated, Passionate

🙏
Best piece of advice
Let go and let grow!

💭
Dream job
I'm living it!

📓
Favorite subject in school
Electives

Favorite after-school activities
Hanging out with my dog, Obi!

📺
Favorite TV show
Criminal Minds & Cooking Network

🍴
Favorite food
Tacos

🪄
Hobbies
cooking & baking, exploring mountain towns
Tips for success
1. Prepare for your first session
Plan out the questions and topics you'd like to discuss. If you'd like to work together in the long term, discuss expectations for each other.