Jenna Thiel

Jenna Thiel

University of South Florida, B.B.A., M.A.

Jenna Thiel brings more than 20 years of experience in education, college admissions support, academic advising, and student success coaching. As a College Advisor with Method Learning, she works closely with students and families to navigate the college search, application, and financial aid process with clarity and confidence. Her student centered approach focuses on reducing stress while helping students identify colleges that align with their academic interests, personal goals, and long term success.

Throughout her career, Jenna has supported students across both public education and post secondary settings. This experience provides her with a comprehensive understanding of the college admissions landscape, from building a balanced college list to preparing compelling applications and understanding financial aid opportunities. She also has experience in scholarship management and advising, allowing her to guide families as they explore ways to make college more affordable.

Jenna is known for her thoughtful guidance and ability to meet students where they are in the process. She helps students articulate their strengths, develop strong applications, and make informed decisions about college fit. Families appreciate her calm, organized approach and her commitment to ensuring that every student feels supported throughout the journey.

As a dedicated lifelong learner, Jenna continually stays current on trends in higher education, college admissions, and financial aid. This commitment ensures that the students and families she serves through Method Learning receive accurate, timely, and strategic guidance as they plan for college.

Jenna is a member of the Higher Education Consultants Association, HECA, a professional organization dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in college advising.