Lean In, Stand Out, Step Up: How To Make Exceptional Students Unstoppable
Dan Ulin Speaking at Future Fest in Lahore When I started Elite Student Coach it was with a simple mission: to take exceptional students and make them unstoppable. But how does that happen? When I spoke at Future Fest in Lahore, Pakistan a few months ago I wanted to emphasize that this approach works for anyone. […]
What Different Cultures Can Teach Us About Professional Growth
I recently sat down with Saad Allahwala in Pakistan to talk about my journey, what other cultures can teach us about professional growth, and how our program, Elite Student Coach, is helping dozens of Indian and Pakistani students achieve their dreams. From my early days in Newton, Massachusetts, to diverse global experiences that have taken […]
Roger Wakefield’s Mission: Empower Tradespeople To Own Their Own Marketing
As someone whose job it is to train the students into being global citizens, we don’t talk nearly as much about who’s training folks in the trades. And that person is Roger Wakefield. Roger Wakefield has over 600,000 YouTube subscribers and over a million followers on 5 separate platforms. This makes him the largest plumbing […]
Dr. Samir Karkhanis On The Future of Higher Education In A Globalized World
Dr. Samir Karkhanis is the most prominent figure for Indian education in the 21st century. He runs an educational initiative that partners with global institutions like Harvard Business School to bring high-quality educational programs to students in India and around the world. His organization, Yangpo Education, aims to make elite educational experiences accessible and affordable […]
Building Global Citizens: How Elite Student Coach Prepares Your Child to Conquer the World Stage
What does it mean to be a global citizen? We hear this at every high school and college graduation ceremony, and everyone seems to have a different definition. For us, raising a student into a “global citizen” means that they’re capable of handling the challenges of the 21st century. This doesn’t just mean getting into […]
Building the Bridge to Ivy League: How Travel Experiences Shape Well-Rounded Ivy League Applicants
Imagine your child confidently navigating a bustling market in Marrakech, negotiating a purchase with poise and cultural understanding. Or picture them collaborating seamlessly with international peers on a project, demonstrating exceptional communication and teamwork skills. These aren’t just travel dreams – they’re the reality that awaits your well-traveled child, and the key to unlocking their […]
Beyond the Ivy League: Why Soft Skills are the Secret Weapon of High Achievers
Your child’s a high performer. Straight A’s, impressive test scores – you’ve nurtured a love of learning and set them on a path to academic excellence. But in today’s competitive landscape, there’s a hidden advantage that separates truly elite students from the pack: soft skills. Think of soft skills as the invisible currency that top […]
Leveling Up Your Education: Insights from Future Fest 2024 as an Elite Student Coach
As your Elite Student Coach, my mission is to constantly evolve and seek out the best strategies to propel you toward academic excellence. That’s why Future Fest 2024 was a game-changer. This immersive event, a nexus of visionary educators, thought leaders, and students like yourselves, painted a vivid picture of the future of education. Buckle […]
A Conversation on Change, Identity, and Owning Your Story: Takeaways from Young Women of KPMG
My recent trip to Future Fest wasn’t just about the latest education trends; it became a window into the hearts and minds of young women at KPMG Pakistan. The conversations were electrifying, a tapestry woven with stories of resilience, ambition, and the unique challenges they face navigating a world in constant flux. From their struggles […]
How Technology and Personal Development Forge Tomorrow’s Innovators
Imagine a place not just focused on academics but aimed at cultivating the future Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, or Elon Musks of the world. This is not just an idea but a mission in motion, spearheaded by an entrepreneur with a vast array of experiences, triumphs, and setbacks. Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with […]