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Company: Fortuna Admissions

With over 25 years of experience in admissions and student affairs, Sharon is a seasoned professional in higher education who has been lauded for her innovative approaches in streamlining interview processes at multiple institutions and her efforts to create inclusive communities in graduate education. At UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, she served as the Associate Director of Admissions for the full-time program MBA program, while also collaborating on the overall strategic plan for Haas admissions as a member of the Senior Management team. While at Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business, she contributed to the success of the MBA program in a role that encompassed admissions and career services. Sharon received her BA from Chatham University and holds a doctoral degree in Administrative and Policy Studies in Higher Education from the University of Pittsburgh; her doctoral research was focused on first-generation college students and their rise into graduate programs. Sharon is also a Certified Coach in CliftonStrengths, and specializes in early stage planning with many of our Fortuna clients.

5.0 /5 Average Rating
Based on 68 reviews
January 20, 2026
 2028M7

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Fortuna Admissions-Sharon Joyce

Product Fortuna Admissions Comprehensive School Package

Consultant Sharon Joyce

As an ex-military reapplicant, I truly appreciated the candid, honest assessment of my applications based on my previous cycle. After having my confidence shaken by denials the year before, the encouragement and well-timed pep talks made a real difference in helping me regain confidence in my competitiveness.
Sharon Joyce was extremely accessible and flexible—always willing to jump on calls or Zoom meetings to accommodate my busy schedule. Beyond strong strategic guidance, Sharon brought deep industry knowledge, a great personality, and made the process genuinely enjoyable.
I’m happy to share that I was admitted to—and will be attending—an M7 program, which speaks volumes about the impact of Sharon's guidance. I couldn’t recommend her more highly.

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