10/07/2026
⚖️ Consultant Spotlight
Meet Arlene Vermylen, JD, Director of Advising at Juris Education
🎓 Where She Earned Her JD
•Georgetown University Law Center
•Administrative Editor, Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and PolicyDean’s Certificate recipient
🌍 Academic Background
•BS, Georgetown University
•Regents Citation recipient
•Member of the Georgetown Alumni Admissions Program
đź“‹ Professional & Legal Experience
✔️ Staff Director, American Bar Association
✔️ Risk management and compliance roles at EduNeering, Inc.
✔️ Chief of Staff, Fashion Makes Change (Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors)
✔️ President, Save the Children Long Island
✔️ Led communications for Hong Kong International School and wrote for the Asia Society
🏆 Why She’s an Expert
•10+ years across education, legal communications, and mentorship
•Hands-on admissions insight from her work with Georgetown’s Alumni Admissions Program
•Brings a strategist’s eye from careers in law, nonprofit leadership, and communications
•Directed volunteer programs through Shanghai Sunrise to expand scholarship access for underserved students
•Helps students find their voice in personal statements and build compelling application narratives
đź’ˇ Why Students Trust Her
Arlene balances precision with empathy. She takes the time to get to know each student as a person and helps them shape an authentic story that shows admissions committees who they really are.
🎾 Fun Fact
When she’s not coaching future law students, Arlene is on the tennis court, traveling, or in the kitchen cooking.
Learn more about Arlene. Click the link in our bio.
