Symphony of Music, Art, and Compassion in College Applications

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmbvWe57osQ Hey there, #EliteStudents! Your Elite Student Coach here, ready to share a truly inspiring story. Forget the cookie-cutter applications – Dahlia Broberg’s journey to Northeastern University is a vibrant tapestry woven from music, art, and a genuine desire to make a difference.    Recently, I had the pleasure of chatting with this rising star […]

Your Musical Journey: A Beginner’s Guide to Learning Piano

Elite Students, listen up! You juggle academics, extracurriculars, and social lives like rockstars. But what if you could add another skill to your repertoire – a skill that’s both creative and scientifically proven to boost brainpower? I’m talking about music – learning piano, of course! Recently, I interviewed an inspiring individual (let’s call him “Renaissance […]

College Admissions: Cracking the Code

So, college apps – they’re kind of a big deal, right? Stacks of papers, essays, tests… it can feel overwhelming. But fear not, future scholars! Here’s the lowdown on a recent chat between HJ Paik, a boss in the business world, and Dan Ulin, all about getting into college and, more importantly, thriving once you’re […]

How This Elite Student Teen Balances Ambition & Academics

Hey high achievers! Dan Ulin here, ready to dissect the success story of a truly remarkable student – Max Brown. Now, Max isn’t your average sophomore. Sure, he’s juggling textbooks and soccer practice, but this young man also boasts an impressive side hustle: investing in the stock market.  Intrigued? You should be! Here’s what makes […]

Building Bridges: How This Family Turns Weekends into Wins

Hey Elite Students! Dan Ulin here, and today’s spotlight shines on Max Brown, a sophomore who scores high points not just in academics, but also in family bonding! Max’s secret weapon? Shared adventures that fuel his passions and strengthen his connection with his dad.  Let’s dissect what makes this strategy a win-win: Family Values, Built […]

How Elite Students Navigate College and Ski Slopes

In a recent interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Navin Federico, a sophomore student majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology at the University of California, Davis. Navin shared insights into his transition from an International Baccalaureate (IB) program to college life, his passion for skiing, and his unique academic experiences at UC Davis. […]

College Admissions: A Journey of Discovery and Growth

Greetings, future scholars and supportive parents! Your child’s college journey is about to begin – a thrilling odyssey of self-discovery, strategic planning, and personal growth. As your Elite Student Coach, I’ve guided countless remarkable individuals through this transformative process, and I’m here to equip you both for the exciting road ahead. Finding the Perfect Fit […]

The Elite Student: Where Literature Meets Mentorship

Hey future Einsteins and Picassos! Your Elite Student Coach is back, bringing you the story of an exceptional student – Roan Price. Roan isn’t just acing his classes – he’s diving headfirst into the world of literature, mentorship, and creative expression, and guess what? You can too! Let’s unpack Roan’s journey and see how it […]

From Frustrated to Fearless: Helping Kids Crush Algebra Anxiety

Hey there, Elite Student fam! Dan here, and today I want to talk about something all too common: math anxiety. Specifically, the fear that grips many students when they face the mighty beast known as algebra.  Now, I recently had a fascinating conversation with Shawn, one of our incredible Elite Students, about his upcoming trip […]

Ultimate Guide to Nurturing Ambitious Students: Strategies for Parents and Educators

Transition from being merely exceptional to truly unstoppable is a journey that requires not just skill but a profound dedication to growth. This transformation is at the heart of elite coaching—a specialized mentorship that focuses on empowering the youth to unlock their fullest potential. Philosophy Behind Elite Coaching Elite coaching is more than just a […]