College Advising

College Advising with JLIC

in partnership with the Ministry of Aliyah

Are you dreaming about staying for college? Not sure where—or what—to study? JLIC is here to guide you every step of the way.

One-on-one guidance sessions with a college advisor (free of cost)
Invitations to university Open Houses & events
Exclusive shabbatonim and meet-ups in diverse, welcoming JLIC communities across Israel
Open to all high school seniors, gap year students, bnot sherut and soldiers.

Sign up for College Advising with JLIC (free of charge) – here.

We can’t wait to help you COME HOME FOR COLLEGE.

Our College Advisors

Sara Schatz

College Advisor

Sara Schatz

Meet Sara

The Community I’ll Remember for the Rest of My Life

Moshe Acrich grew up in Barcelona, where being openly Jewish meant keeping a low profile. He came to Reichman University in Herzliya and found the opposite, a campus full of Jews who were just themselves, no apologies. Morning minyan. Shabbat davening. A barbecue at Rabbi Elisha’s house where everyone who ever showed up to minyan […]

Finding the Right Fit: How Shira Finkelstein Found Her Place in Occupational Therapy

Finding the Right Fit: How Shira Finkelstein Found Her Place in Occupational Therapy For as long as she can remember, the idea of living in Israel sat quietly in the background of Shira Finkelstein’s life. “It was always in the back of my head,” she says. “Even from Grade 10.” That was when she came […]

Gabriel Lerner: The Real Degree Is Networking

Early Life and First Steps Toward Israel Gabriel Lerner grew up in São Paulo, Brazil, in a Syrian Jewish community. Israel was always present in his life culturally and emotionally, and many students from his background pursue short programs in Israel, such as MASA. This was originally Gabriel’s plan as well. “In my last year […]