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OUR TEAM

Our team consists of Thailand’s leading admissions consultants who have worked with hundreds of candidates for Ivy Leagues, top boarding schools and top ten MBA/graduate programs in the past five years. We offer the most successful admissions consulting program in Thailand, consistently having the amongst the highest number of Ivy League offers in the 2018-2021 cycle.

Strategists

Stanford University

Mac Pasawich
Sriyanong

Strategist

B.S. Engineering, M.S. Engineering – Stanford University
12+ years of experience counseling students into top US and UK universities

Stanford University

James Jirapat
Taechajongjintana

Strategist

King’s Scholar
B.A. Economics with Honors, M.A. Public Policy – Stanford University
Certified in College Counseling, UCLA
Admissions counseling experience with US-based consultancy and the Royal Thai government scholarship program

Stanford University

Job Kittiprapha
Jivasantikarn

Boarding School Strategist

B.A. Economics with Honors, M.S. Management Science & Engineering – Stanford University
Coached students into top US boarding schools (Andover, Exeter, Deerfield, Choate, etc.)

University of Texas Austin

Chon Chonpatin
Palapipat

Strategist

B.S. Engineering, Highest Honors, B.A. Economics, Highest Honors – University of Texas Austin
Silver Medalist, International Physics Olympiad
Over 8 years of experience providing consultations to students into top US and UK boarding schools and universities

Strategists & Application Counselors

HEC Paris

Manisha Misra

MBA Application Counselor

Test Prep Instructor - GMAT Expert

MBA – HEC Paris
Certified Strengths Coach from Gallup
10+ years of experience teaching SSAT, SAT, and GMAT Verbal and Quantitative sections
12+ years of experience counseling for graduate admissions, with 100+ candidates accepted into Ivy League

Cornell University

Sam Samsuda
Khem-nguad

Strategist

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B.Sci. International Agriculture and Rural Development, Minor in City and Regional Planning with Magna Cum Laude Honors – Cornell University
4+ years of experience counseling students into top US universities
Specialize in social innovation development and circular economy principles

Skidmore College

Pap Variya Tongtip

Boarding School Strategist

Application Counselor

B.S Management and Business and Political Science – Skidmore College
Coached students into top Thai Medical Programs, US Boarding Schools, and US Universities
Experience in teaching reading and writing classes

Northeastern University and Johns Hopkins University

Punch Peerakarn Karnchanapimolkul

Strategist

Application Counselor

B.S. Economics and Environmental Studies, M.S. Urban and Regional Policy – Northeastern University
M.Ed. Creative and Innovative Education – Johns Hopkins University
Teaching assistant in Baltimore, US (Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle School) and Bangkok (Wellington College International School Bangkok)
Learning designer and technologist for AISL Harrow School online learning platform, AISL Academy
Essay editor that helps undergraduate and graduate students getting into top universities in US, UK and Canada

Bowdoin College

Film Veerin Bussabun

Strategist

Application Counselor

2018 Royal Thai Government King’s Scholarship Recipient
3+ years of experience as a US College Essay reviewer. Edited and proofread over 150+ student college essays, enhancing college application quality

Fairmont State University and West Virginia University

Upen Singh

Strategist

Application Counselor

12 years of experience counseling students and working with admissions and financial aid offices in the US, Canada, Thailand, and Nepal
Published Author & Writer, International Development Specialist

Application Counselors

Cambridge University

Lily Kittisrikangwan

Application Counselor

B.A. Politics; Psychology and Sociology; Management Studies Tripos – University of Cambridge
MSc Marketing – London School of Economics

Williams College

Jackson Barber

Application Counselor

B.A. Mathematics with magna cum laude, Fulbright Fellow – Williams College
Perfect score (2400) on the SAT and 5 on all A.P. tests, including Chemistry, Physics, Calculus AB, and AP English Language and Composition
4+ years of experience teaching students grades 1-12 in the United States and Thailand

Cambridge University and University of Pennsylvania

Belle Natcha
Palapipat

Application Counselor

B.A. in Law – Cambridge University
LL.M. and Wharton Business – University of Pennsylvania
4+ years of experience counseling students into top US & UK boarding schools
Helped students get into top law schools both in UK and US

University of Virginia and Nanyang Technological University

Best Karin
Saengchawalit

Application Counselor

B.A. Economics; Public Policy and Leadership – University of Virginia
MSc Asset and Wealth Management – Nanyang Technological University
Executive Education in Quantitative Trading Strategies – NYU Stern School of Business

Test Prep Experts

Carnegie Mellon University and Stanford University

Yui Nattamon
Thavornpitak

Test Prep Instructor

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B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering – Carnegie Mellon University
M.S. Electrical Engineering – Stanford University

University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill

Matthew
Klinestiver

Test Prep Instructor

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B.A. Asian Studies — University of North Carolina — Chapel Hill
14+ years experience teaching test preparation (SAT, SSAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and others)
Admissions expert with former advisees at Stanford, UPenn, and Cornell, among others
Literature and writing course development specialist (AP Lit, AP Lang)

Middlebury College

Blink Sirawit
Woramongkhon

Test Prep Instructor

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B.A. Economics and Mathematics Double major-Highest honor in Mathematics, High honor in Economics, Best mathematics senior thesis award — Middlebury College
6+ years of experience teaching mathematics
6+ years of experience developing mathematical models for economic analysis

OUR TEAM

Strategists

Mac Pasawich Sriyanong

James Jirapat Taechajongjintana

Job Kittiprapha Jivasantikarn

Chon Chonpatin Palapipat

Strategists & Application Counselors

Manisha Misra

Sam Samsuda Khem-nguad

Pap Variya Tongtip

Punch Peerakarn Karnchanapimolkul

Film Veerin Bussabun

Upen Singh

Application Counselors

Lily Kittisrikangwan

Jackson Barber

Belle Natcha Palapipat

Best Karin Saengchawalit

Test Prep Experts

Yui Nattamon Thavornpitak

MatthewKlinestiver

Blink SirawitWoramongkhon

Ready to Build Your Path to Success?

Mac Pasawich
Sriyanong

James Jirapat
Taechajongjintana

Job Kittiprapha
Jivasantikarn

Chon Chonpatin
Palapipat

Sam Samsuda
Khem-nguad

Belle Natcha
Palapipat

Best Karin
Saengchawalit

Yui Nattamon
Thavornpitak

Matthew
Klinestiver

Blink Sirawit
Woramongkhon