A former assistant admissions director at Emmanuel College pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempting to get an underage college applicant to have commercial sex with him, according to prosecutors.

Jacob Henriques, 27, of Boston, pleaded guilty to one count of attempted sex trafficking of a minor and one count of cyberstalking, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts said in a statement. Henriques was arrested and charged in May, and he is scheduled to be sentenced March 4, 2026.

As an assistant admissions director, Henriques used his position to access the personal information of numerous prospective or admitted students, according to the U.S. Attorney’s office. He would later contact these students to try to get them to engage in commercial sex with him.

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