It’s not a setback. It’s the path you choose — choose to transfer to better! People who care for you want the best for you. It’s natural for them to think that going to community college and transferring instead of attending a 4-year university right after high school seems risky…

Are you are applying for Stanford University’s Early-Action? Are wondering what to write within the 50-word limit essay? Stanford asks applicants to write 5 short questions (limit 50 words each) and write a short essay on the three prompts. In this post, we will explore different ways to write your…

GPA — One number that encompasses who knows what; one number that schools and parents obsess so much; one number that determines your chance to enter a prestigious college like UCLA. I struggled to raise my GPA because I did not know how did it even work. For example, did…

Many immigrant students came to the age of middle school or, worse, of high school. Their parents spent large amounts of money and effort to reside in the best school district they can find. …

It’s unbelievable that a student can do poorly in school when the only distraction is video games. I know, I know…gaming addiction is a real thing. but only when a student is under an abnormal amount of stress and video game is the only way to escape from life. This…

Discipline is often considered as the consequence for children after they break the rules. Yet, we should start by understanding the importance of discipline and setting rules, knowing that punishment is in fact the least significant part of discipline. Parents want to discipline children for their future healthy behavior. We…

Forming a team of people with a true passion is the hardest thing for Apple and Microsoft — “You’ve got to be a really good talent scout because no matter how smart you are, you need a team of great people,” said Steve Jobs, founder and former CEO of Apple Inc, one of the largest corporations in the world. “You’ve got to figure out how to size…

Andrew Grove survived both the Nazi and the communist regimes in Hungary before arriving in the United States. He attended City College of New York while working at a restaurant and obtained a B.S. degree in chemical engineering in 1960. In three short years, Grove received a Ph.D. in chemical…

Wilson and I first met Mark at Pasadena WeWork. Mark had a vision for the tutoring center — Premier Academy in San Marino, and the first step is to add high-school programs to attract new clientele. High-school programs offer better business practice in the following ways: They provide higher revenue…