Explore InAmerica's College Student Mentorship Program, designed to provide personalized support and guidance for students. Learn how we help students succeed! InAmerica International Since 2010 Student Mentorship Program K12 Division College Division Empowering Future Leaders Welcome to our College Division Student Mentorship Program, a transformative initiative designed to empower high school students on their journey toward higher education. Powerful Connection At the heart of this program is a powerful connection between top university students and current high schoolers, carefully curated based on shared cultural backgrounds, personalities, academic interests, extracurricular activities, and dream schools . Beyond Conventional Mentorship Our innovative approach goes beyond conventional mentorship by fostering personalized relationships between mentors and mentees. Through monthly meetings, student mentors become guides, providing tailored guidance on crucial aspects of the college preparation process. Academic advancement Invaluable insights into the intricate world of higher education. Essential skill development. Unique Mentorship Experience In this unique mentorship experience, high school students not only gain valuable knowledge about college applications but also receive mentorship that is culturally sensitive and understanding of their individual aspirations. By combining the wisdom of accomplished university students with the enthusiasm of those aspiring to step into the world of higher education, our program creates a supportive environment where dreams are nurtured, and future leaders are shaped. Student Mentors

InAmerica’s Advisory Board is composed of distinguished educators, industry leaders, and experienced professionals who share a passion for guiding students toward academic and personal success. Serving as trusted mentors and strategic advisors, our board members bring diverse expertise in education, admissions, and global career pathways. Their insights help shape our programs, ensuring they remain innovative, impactful, and aligned with the evolving needs of students in a competitive world. InAmerica International Since 2010 Advisory Board The primary objective of this advisory board is to bring together a diverse group of well known experts, thought leaders, and well-connected authorities in the field of international education and educational consultancy. Their collective wisdom, experiences, and insights will play a vital role in guiding our strategic decisions, refining our services, and ensuring that we remain at the forefr ont of the industry. The Advisory Board of Consultations will serve as a valuable resource in the following ways Expert Guidance: Members will provide expert advice and recommendations on the latest trends, best practices, and innovations in educational consulting. Quality Assurance: Their input will help us maintain the highest standards of excellence in our services, ensuring that we consistently deliver outstanding support to our students and clients. Diverse Perspectives: The board will offer diverse perspectives, allowing us to better understand the unique needs of our global clientele and tailor our offerings accordingly. Strategic Direction: Members will assist in shaping our strategic vision, enabling us to adapt and thrive in a dynamic and evolving industry. This exciting initiative is a significant step in our journey to elevate InAmerica Education to new heights. Together, we will make a lasting impact in the field of international education consulting. Audrius Barzdukas Head of School at Poly Prep Country Day School View More Audrius Barzdukas, a dynamic education leader, is currently the Head of Poly Prep Country Day School, having previously served as the Associate Head of School at Harvard-Westlake. With a transformative approach, Audrius has achieved record enrollment, diversity milestones, and outstanding outcomes. His earlier roles include positions at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee and USA Swimming. Dedicated to shaping a global and diverse learning community, Audrius is a recognized force in educational leadership. Samuel Lundquist Former Vice Dean & Chief Advancement Officer at Wharton View More Samuel Lundquist, a transformative leader in higher education administration, currently serves as Senior Advisor for International Relations at the University of Southern California and the Marshall School of Business. He concluded his 30-year career at the University of Pennsylvania as Vice Dean & Chief Advancement Officer at the Wharton School. Other key roles at Penn and Wharton included Assistant Vice President for Development and Campaign Initiatives, Chief of Staff & Managing Director, and Director of MBA Admissions. Sam also worked at Bucknell University as Vice President for Development & Alumni Relations and as Associate Director of Admissions. He was the Director of MBA Admissions at Dartmouth College’s Tuck School of Business.

Meet the expert team at InAmerica Education. Our dedicated professionals are committed to helping students achieve their academic goals. Get to know our team! InAmerica International Since 2010 InAmerica International Team Our Team With nearly a decade of experience, InAmerica has assembled a diverse and professional consulting team with solid educational experiences, and a rich and trustworthy network of relevant educational resources. All of our mentors are familiar with the school application process, the characteristics of each school, and their admissions needs and trends. InAmerica’s consultants have more than 10 years of application experience providing guidance to help students improve their overall performance, including academic level, learning potential, character development, interview skills, personalized student portfolio. InAmerica's team always adheres to a multidimensional and multicultural mentorship system, tapping into the best ideas in global education. InAmerica is constantly researching and developing the most forward-looking and influential education experts in their respective fields. Advisory Board Samuel Lundquist Former Vice Dean & Chief Advancement Officer at Wharton Lloyd Paradiso Educational Consultant & Admissions Expert Leadership Lilly Yu Chairperson of the Board Cindy Gong Partner, Operations K-12 Consulting Nicolas Edwards Director of K-12 Admissions Echo Ma Consultant for K-12/Boarding School Admissions Brogan Smith Private School Admissions Interview Coach Rebecca Zhang Associate Consultant for K-12/Boarding School Admissions Stella Wei Private School Admissions Coordinator College/Grad Consulting Joshua Mauro Director of College Admissions Cindy Zhang Associate Director of College Prep and Support Quinn Furness Senior Consultant for College Admission David Cha Senior Consultant for College Admission Yang Yu Consultant of College Preparations and Enrichment Colette Gao Associate Consultant for College Admission and outreach Kristen Martucci Essay Editor and Coach Enrichment Chong Zhao Director of League Scholars/IEG Enrichment Sales, Marketing and Support Director of Student Success and Strategy Zhenli Yan Greta Su Director of Marketing Operations Sales Specialist Leo Xu Senior Operations Manager Lilly Fan Yijing Zhang Administrative Manager

The InAmerica Research Project, led by our Enrichment Department, empowers students to explore academic interests through guided, in-depth research. With mentorship from expert advisors, students develop critical thinking, analytical, and presentation skills, producing original projects that enhance their learning experience and strengthen their academic profiles. 2020-2023 Publication Summary Search

Explore InAmerica Education’s trusted partnerships with top education leaders. Learn how our collaborations provide the best opportunities for students. InAmerica International Since 2010 Leadership Partner, Operations Cindy Gong Cindy Gong is a professional member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA) and a passionate advocate for the life-changing impact of education.Her unwavering belief in the power of quality education stems from her own transformative experiences, which opened doors to opportunities she once deemed unreachable. Driven by this belief, Cindy is dedicated to guiding students toward discovering their true potential through education. Her career in educational consulting began unexpectedly but has been deeply rewarding. Starting with the China office of the Illinois Institute of Technology in Beijing, Cindy transitioned into consulting for private K-12 schools in the U.S. With over 15 years of experience in the educational consulting industry, she has assisted thousands of families and cultivated close relationships with hundreds of private schools. The trust she and her team have earned from clients is invaluable, reflecting the commitment to guiding students on their educational journey. Educational consulting is not merely a profession for Cindy; it's a vocation that brings immense fulfillment. Witnessing students receiving offers from their dream schools after months of dedicated teamwork is among the most rewarding moments. These instances, brimming with emotion, mark the culmination of heartfelt efforts and render each application season truly unforgettable. Looking ahead, Cindy is eager to expand her team's reach, aiming to assist even more students and parents in realizing their dreams and embarking on remarkable educational journeys. Beyond her professional aspirations, Cindy is dedicated to living a fulfilling, joyful, and healthy life, aspiring to radiate this positivity to those around her.

Meet the expert team at InAmerica Education. Our dedicated professionals are committed to helping students achieve their academic goals. Get to know our team! InAmerica International Since 2010 InAmerica International Team Our Team With nearly a decade of experience, InAmerica has assembled a diverse and professional consulting team with solid educational experiences, and a rich and trustworthy network of relevant educational resources. All of our mentors are familiar with the school application process, the characteristics of each school, and their admissions needs and trends. InAmerica’s consultants have more than 10 years of application experience providing guidance to help students improve their overall performance, including academic level, learning potential, character development, interview skills, personalized student portfolio. InAmerica's team always adheres to a multidimensional and multicultural mentorship system, tapping into the best ideas in global education. InAmerica is constantly researching and developing the most forward-looking and influential education experts in their respective fields. K-12 Consulting Nicolas Edwards Director of K-12 Admissions Echo Ma Consultant for K-12/Boarding School Admissions Brogan Smith Private School Admissions Interview Coach Rebecca Zhang Associate Consultant for K-12/Boarding School Admissions Stella Wei Private School Admissions Coordinator College/Grad Consulting Joshua Mauro Associate Director of College Consulting and Outreach Cindy Zhang Associate Director of College Prep and Support Quinn Furness Senior Consultant for College Admission David Cha Senior Consultant for College Admission Yang Yu Consultant of College Preparations and Enrichment Yuhan Wu Consultant for College Admissions & Operations Alex Chen Associate Consultant for College Admission Colette Gao Associate Consultant for College Admission and outreach Enrichment Chong Zhao Consultant for College Preparations and Enrichment Josia Yuan Consultant for College Preparations and Enrichment Sergey Ryappo Senior Educational Consultant Sales and Support Associate Director of Educational Consulting and Outreach Zhenli Yan Sales Specialist Leo Xu Marketing Greta Su Deputy Director of Marketing Operations Sirui Chen Senior Marketing Editor Jinglin Wang Social Media Specialist Zona Chen Social Media Marketing Operations Specialist Yanhao Guan Social Media Marketing Operations Specialist Executive/Admin Senior Operations Manager Lilly Fan Yijing Zhang Administrative Manager

Empower K-12 learners with personalized tutoring services and enrichment programs that improve skills and applications. InAmerica International Since 2010 K-12 Enrichment Programs Empowering Young Learners Beyond the Classroom Structured camps, writing studios, and research mentorships that spark curiosity—and build résumés—to improve K-12 admissions applications. Book a Free Consultation Why Enrichment Matters For ambitious families, grades and test scores are just the baseline. Top U.S. boarding schools and universities reward students who explore, create, and lead well before senior year. Purposeful enrichment can: Build a strong academic narrative—linking coursework, activities, and interests into one compelling story Elevate applications with research, competitions, and advanced portfolios that signal rigor and initiative Uncover passions early, from entrepreneurship to biomedical engineering, through guided exploration Develop soft skills like collaboration, public speaking, and resilience—traits admissions officers prize Secure powerful recommendations by forging long-term bonds with professors and professional mentors Because opportunity snowballs year over year, strategic enrichment now means greater leverage later. What to Expect: Program Highlights Every offering marries expert instruction with project-based outcomes so students finish with something to show, not just something to know. Specialized Camps Writing Enhancement Series Tutoring & Competition Coaching Research Projects for Advanced Learners Art Competition & Portfolio Camp (Grades 4-10) Professors from Parsons School of Design coach visual storytelling, art theory, and portfolio curation for future contests and arts-school apps. Entrepreneurship Camp (Grades 6-10) Learners form start-ups in teams—ideating, prototyping, and pitching to real-world mentors who’ve raised capital and launched companies. NY Times STEM Writing Competition Prep (Grades 7-11) Transforms complex science ideas into captivating prose that wows judges and future professors alike. High School Survival Course (Grades 8-9) Research, time-management, and academic-writing boot camp that builds a rock-solid upper-school foundation. 1-on-1 or small-group tutoring in all K-12 subjects ISEE, SSAT, TOEFL standardized-test prep Contest coaching for AMC, John Locke, FBLA, and more Select middle- and high-schoolers join university-led mini-research labs, gaining early exposure to scholarly inquiry and publishable work. No matter the pathway, students leave with tangible artifacts—portfolios, research abstracts, competition medals—that showcase growth. Smart Path to Impact A proven roadmap moves learners from interest to achievement. Discovery Call & Diagnostic Pinpoint goals, strengths, and growth areas. Foundation Phase Equip core skills: critical thinking, writing, time management. Deep-Dive Projects Camps, competitions, and research matched to each narrative. Showcase & Reflect Compile portfolios, prep competition submissions, and map next-year goals. Most families begin 4–8 weeks before their first scheduled interview. How League Scholars Helps ✔️World-Class Faculty – University professors & industry pros lead every session ✔️ Customized Learning Tracks – Programs sequenced to fit each student’s academic story ✔️ Data-Driven Feedback – Rubrics track creativity, leadership, and communication gains ✔️ Flexible Delivery – Live online or on-site camps with time-zone-friendly scheduling ✔️ College-Ready Outcomes – Portfolios, research papers, and competition wins that matter ✔️ Global Community – Peer network spanning 15 countries and counting Our balance of rigorous analytics and empathetic mentorship ensures students thrive both on paper and in person. Our 4-Step Onboarding Process Learn & Refine Consult & Plan Meet a program director; align timelines with academic calendars. Match & Begin Pair your learner with subject-expert coaches and mentors. Create & Iterate Weekly sessions plus targeted homework and progress dashboards. Present & Advance Final showcases, mentor feedback, and next-step road-mapping. Ready to Get Started? Explore Enrichment Programs

Learn about InAmerica Education’s journey and our commitment to helping students succeed in their educational pursuits. Read our story here. InAmerica International Since 2010 InAmerica International History Our mission and speciality is to help our clients achieve admission to the top private and boarding schools in the United States for grades K-12 as well as top colleges and universities globally. We also match academic and social goals along with transitional support for our students. Our wide-ranging clientele and outstanding consultants have formed a cross-disciplinary global team that makes us one of the best known consulting companies worldwide. Growth Trajectory 2013.07 “Established” Founded at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, USA. 2015.09 “COA Foundation” Non-profit organization for Chinese community. 2015.08 “Relocated to NYC” Brand new office in the heart of New York City 2018. 12 1st Annual K-12 Private School Fair Partnered with 20+ Schools. 2021.06 “1st College Prep Carnival ” Partnered with 40+ academic institutions “League Scholars Established” 2021.11 Enrichment Programs Expert Tutors and professors 300+. 2022.12 “International Education Brand of the Year by Tencent Education” At the 2022 "Echoing China" Annual Education Summit hosted by Tencent Education, InAmerica was awarded the "2022 International Education Brand of the Year" 2023.02 “10th Anniversary Gala” InAmerica Education celebrated its 10th anniversary with a grand gala. The event was attended by more than 70 guests, including professors, clients, and special guests, making it a remarkable success. 2024.04 InAmerica received the Gold Stevie® Award at the 22nd Annual American Business Awards®. 2024.09 Sponsored EMA Conference InAmerica was an invited sponsor at the 2024 EMA Annual Conference in Boston, joining top K–12 admissions professionals to exchange insights on enrollment strategies. 2025.03 Noble Business Awards Honored with Gold in the Education category and Silver in the Outstanding Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) category at the Noble Business Awards. 2025.09 7th Annual K-12 Private School Fair 2025.06 IEG Launch InAmerica officially evolved into InAmerica Education Group (IEG) and launched Vantage Education Ventures (VEV), focused on school management, operations, and acquisitions. Visit our Group website to learn more. →

The InAmerica Annual K–12 School Fair brings top private, boarding, and international schools together with families and students. Meet admissions representatives, explore programs, and gain insights into each school’s unique culture. Through presentations, Q&As, and guidance, the fair helps families find the right educational path where students can thrive. 2025 School Fair 2024 School Fair 2023 School Fair 2022 School Fair 2021 School Fair 2020 School Fair 2018 School Fair 2024 InAmerica International 6th Annual K-12 Private School Fair Event recordings: Horace Mann School Westminster School Cranbrook Schools The Stony Brook School Northfield Mount Hermon School The Webb Schools Kent School Woodside Priory School Suffield Academy Trinity School Mercersburg Academy Riverdale Country School Montclair Kimberley Academy St Stephen’s Episcopal School What is American private school education? What else is important? How to make your interview and essay stand out? How to make your school list?

Discover InAmerica Education's career transition services to help students achieve success. Explore career transition services now. InAmerica International Since 2010 Career Prep Program Overview A new service to address the increasing demand surrounding career preparation and employment opportunities for students. InAmerica Education is proud to launch a new service to address the increasing demand surrounding career preparation and employment opportunities for students. Our research has shown that students are often underprepared when it comes to career planning. Many aren’t aware of the existing resources at their disposal and start planning later rather than sooner. Our service aims to provide focused guidance for these students and prepare them well in advance so they can transition smoothly into the workforce. A first job is an important launching pad that has great influence over the trajectory of a career and our education experts at InAmerica education are equipped to serve as professional mentors for both families and students as they navigate the final stages of their educational journeys. Program Details The career preparation program is a 3 stage process that involves mentorship of students currently in college or graduate school with the end goal of employment. This comprehensive service includes everything from course selection, recommendation of school/outside activities, and personalized career development. Outside of the preparatory services, we will provide expert guidance on crafting standout resumes and cover letters, networking strategies, and company correspondence/communications. Our team of professionals will be working with you to comprehensively develop a career profile to better assist transitioning into the workforce. View More The structure below highlights the overall processes and timeline, which we will work together towards on your journey to success. Outcomes Internship Reference Letter