
Jill’s immediate contact info:
Jill Greenbaum Ed.D.
Phone: 1.877.375.7412 & 1.845.369.6026
Cell: 1.201.294.1828
Blog: majorinyou.com/blog
In Brief
Dr. Greenbaum is a nationally known coach who supports teens in facing the daunting college search and selection process. Her coaching program, Choosing the College that’s the Right for You! helps students move from anxious and overwhelmed to confident and enthusiastic. She is a popular speaker in local high school, regional and national conferences. Jill maintains a website, www.majorinyou.com and writes regularly on her blog of the same name.
Jill helps students get clear about who they are, and what they want and need in a college environment. She is an educator, writer, speaker, parent of a recent college graduate, and an alumni interviewer for Clark University. Working with clients as a coach and trainer, she brings her academic background, expertise in interactive learning, and decades of experience in the field.
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Bio
Jill began her career as a teacher for students with special education needs in the New York City public school system and became a principal and administrator in private, nonprofit education settings serving special needs populations. Her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in child psychology and special education (respectively), and her doctorate in curriculum development, from Teachers College, Columbia University, form the foundation of her academic background, She is also a graduate of CoachU and Martin Seligman’s Authentic Happiness Coaching Program.
She is a prolific writer. In addition to her coaching program, individual and group coaching, and speaking engagements, she has authored a book, articles, ebooks, ecourses, and teleclasses.
Jill is a completely engaging guest and offers a treasure chest of practical strategies, methods, and resources to her audiences. Her blog offers a variety of materials including free articles, an ezine, mini-assessments, and information about her coaching program, Choose the College That’s Right for You!.
Review Jill’s curriculum vitae here
Look here for Jill’s list of Speaking Engagements
Ideas for Interview Questions
- So what’s the college search like these days?
- What do colleges want from students today?
- Why is knowing yourself a key element of the college search process?
- What are students’ biggest fears about college?
- How can students avoid confusion and overwhelm during the college search and selection process?
- How can students use their strengths to thrive during the college search and selection process?
- How is the college search and selection process just like the choices students will make the rest of their lives?
- How does your coaching program, “Choose the College That’s the Right Fit for You!” support students?
- What are the variety of services and products you offer to juniors, seniors, and their parents during the college search and selection process?
- What are parents concerns? What are they saying about:
the college search process
their changing roles with their teens
their hopes and dreams for their soon-to-be first year college students
their worries
their new lives






