Gorman and Jones
About Us
Who We Are
Clifton Jones
Clifton Jones brings extensive experience working with students and families as they
navigate important educational decisions. His approach focuses on helping students
clarify their goals, identify their strengths, and develop a thoughtful college strategy that
reflects both academic interests and personal aspirations. Clifton is known for building
strong relationships with students and creating a supportive environment where they can grow in confidence while managing the many moving pieces of the college application process.
Richard Gorman
Richard Gorman has spent much of his professional career working with young people as they plan for their futures. With a background in counseling and higher education, he has deep experience helping students navigate the academic, personal, and emotional aspects of the college search and application process. Richard works closely with students to craft compelling applications that highlight their strengths, experiences, and unique perspectives, while also helping families make informed and thoughtful decisions about college.
Together, Clifton and Richard bring a collaborative, student-centered approach to college advising. They understand that every student’s journey is different and that successful college planning requires both strategy and empathy. Their work focuses not only on gaining admission to college, but also on helping students build the skills, confidence, and self-awareness that will serve them well long after the admissions process is
complete.