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Where our students go

Our Students

How we help

All of our programs are designed to help students maximize their time and optimize their growth.
Test Prep

We teach students how to improve their test scores through a long term approach focusing on study habits, understanding of the test, and critical thinking. Join us and see how you can be come improve your scores through becoming a better student.

College Counseling

Thrive. That is what we hope our students do when they go to college. To achieve this, our college counseling team strives to find the perfect university for you and make sure you are admitted. Come and imagine a better future for you.

Rèsumè Enhancement

​Through creating unique experiences for our students, we help them build stronger applications while learning practical skills. Find out how you can elevate yourself and improve your chances for college admissions.

Who we are

We are a group of dedicated educators trying to help students be the best that they can be

 

Andy Zhang

Andy Zhang

​Yale University

Andy has over 8 years of experience working in education, during which he has been able to help hundreds of students improve their SAT scores by teaching them the study habits and critical thinking heuristics that he, himself, used as a high schooler to improve from 1900 to 2400 in 2 months. In class, Andy promotes a positive atmosphere to motivate students to be better. Outside of teaching, he loves to practice volleyball, play video games, and make toast.

Peggy Shih

Peggy Shih

University of California, Berkeley

Peggy has worked extensively with students on College Counseling, SATs, ACT, AP Exams, the DELF, and the JLPT. Once an international student herself, Peggy is passionate about empowering students with the same opportunities that studying abroad has given her. Her career has brought her around the world to Paris, San Francisco, Dubai, Shanghai, and, now, to her hometown Taipei. When she is not spending time with her students, Peggy enjoys learning languages, drawing manga, and pondering over existential questions.

Azusa Ueno

Azusa Ueno

​Yale University /Manhattan School of Music

Azusa has over 10 years of experience in education, working as a senior tutor for 8 years at a New York City based test prep company before moving to Dubai to continue her career as both an instructor and curriculum developer. She has worked with hundreds of students on standardized tests (SAT, ACT, SAT Subject Tests in Math I/II, Chemistry) and AP Exams (Chemistry and Music Theory). She also teaches specialized subjects (Chemistry, Algebra II/Trig, Pre-Calculus, French, and Japanese). Azusa is a concert pianist who has performed in the US, Japan, Czech Republic, and Dubai as well as a classical album review critic.