Archives: Team Member

Kailyn obtained her master degree in Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She has worked in the education industry for 7 years, offering students professional guidance and support in the aspect of English learning, standardized prep, admission counseling and profile building. As a dedicated educator, Kailyn’s goal is to tap students’ potential and empower them to use their strengths to their best benefit. She focuses on students’ strengths and helps students realize their goals and move forward with confidence and positivity. Her professional knowledge and passion for education have been helpful for students and parents. Over the past few years, she has provided professional guidance and helped her applicants receive acceptances into top schools and universities, including Concord Academy, Milton Academy, Northfield Mount Hermon School, Cornell University, University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, Carnegie Mellon University, UCL, and The University of Edinburgh.

Ray grew up in Northern California – the Bay Area. He holds a bachelor’s degree in both Business Economics and Philosophy from the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB). After UCSB, Ray pursued a law degree and graduated from American University College of Law in Washington-DC, where he has written research papers on topics like the World Trade Organization, Human Rights Policy and Intellectual Property Rights. Upon graduation, Ray explored opportunities in multiple fields including sales, hospitality, law and education in over 5 different countries.

Ray moved to Beijing over 4 years ago and became a College Counselor specializing in interview preparation, resume writing, college essay brainstorming and editing. He also had extensive experience in TOEFL prep. He has provided professional guidance and helped his applicants receive stellar admissions into top schools such as Princeton, Cornell, Duke, Vanderbilt, UC-Berkeley, UCLA, Georgia Tech, Carnegie Mellon, Oxford, LSE, UCL and many more. 

With his work experience across the globe, Ray also provides sound career advice to help talented students receive internship opportunities and has assisted many university students to successfully apply to highly ranked master’s programs in the United States and Europe. Ray is extremely passionate about education and mentoring students to fulfill their academic pursuits and to find the right career path.

June grew up in China and went to Singapore at the age of 17, whereby she graduated from Temasek Polytechnic with a Diploma in Engineering. She went on to pursue her studies with Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University), and completed her Bachelor’s degree in Business Management. Upon graduation, she joined Nanyang Polytechnic Business School, and expanded her sphere of influence in nurturing, supporting and coaching the students in their teaching enterprise projects. She mentored the students under her care, and guided them in their project, in their preparation for working life.

After the great work at Nanyang Polytechnic, June went on to serve as career coach in HR consultancy work; where she advised and guided young adults for their career planning, and coached them on resume writing and interview preparation. June is passionate to up lift the students in the fulfillment of life goals. Having stayed in Singapore for the past two decades, she was very familiar with the Singapore education system; owing to her educational background in both China and Singapore, where she had developed a deep understanding in both Eastern and Western systems.