Terms & Conditions
Last updated: July 8th, 2026
Welcome to Gorman and Jones. By accessing or using our website and services, you ("User," "Client," "Student," or "Parent") agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, please do not use our website or services.
1. SERVICES PROVIDED
We offer professional higher education consulting, academic profile evaluations, admissions strategy, essay reviews, and related advisory services. Our services are instructional and consultative in nature.
2. NO GUARANTEE OF ADMISSION OR RESULTS
While we offer professional advice and strategic guidance based on industry experience, college admissions are highly competitive and subjective.
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We do not guarantee admission to any college, university, or educational institution.
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We do not guarantee scholarships, financial aid packages, or specific grade/score improvements.
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All admissions results, choices, and final performance depend entirely on the student and the respective institutions' admissions committees.
3. CLIENT RESPONSIBILITIES & ETHICAL CONDUCT
To ensure successful consulting, you agree to the following commitments:
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Accuracy: You agree to provide accurate, honest, and complete information regarding grades, test scores, extracurricular records, and background information.
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Authenticity (No Plagiarism): We adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity. We do not write application essays, letters of recommendation, or fill out applications on behalf of students. We provide guidance, editing, feedback, and strategy. All final submissions must be the student’s own original work.
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Deadlines: Students and parents are responsible for keeping track of and meeting all official university application deadlines. We are not responsible for missed deadlines due to late submissions of drafts or materials to our team.
4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All materials provided by us during the consulting process—including strategy templates, proprietary worksheets, guides, resources, and website content—are the intellectual property of [Insert Business Name]. These materials are provided solely for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be copied, shared, redistributed, or sold to third parties without our explicit written consent.
5. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Gorman and Jones and its consultants shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of our website, consulting services, or the eventual outcome of your college applications.
6. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Gorman and Jones, its consultants, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, or costs (including legal fees) arising from your breach of these Terms, your misuse of our services, or any fraudulent academic representations made by you.
7. MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS AND SERVICES
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website or services following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
8. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in Massachusetts.
9. CONTACT US
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:
