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Why Yale?
12May

Why Yale?

By: Yoselin Colin Stumped! That is exactly how I felt this April when I had…

Guest blog by our Rockstar Client : Accepted to Princeton and Yale on full-ride
12Apr

Guest blog by our Rockstar Client : Accepted to Princeton and Yale on full-ride

Hello! My name is Yoselin Colin; I am Mexican-American and a 12th grade student at…

Managing a full time role as a parent and 7 tips to help you!
18Jan

Managing a full time role as a parent and 7 tips to help you!

Managing a full time role as a parent and 7 tips to help you! As…

OK, So You just got “Deferred” from your US Early Application. What Next?
17Dec

OK, So You just got “Deferred” from your US Early Application. What Next?

OK, So You just got “Deferred” from your US Early Application. What Next? IF you…

Leaping into the Ivy League!
23Nov

Leaping into the Ivy League!

Leaping into the Ivy League! An admission success story, into Brown University’s class of 2026.…

Your greatest strength is a powerful personal statement
22Nov

Your greatest strength is a powerful personal statement

Your greatest strength is a powerful personal statement For many high school students applying for…

Hidden Potential
23Nov

Hidden Potential

Hidden Potential It was almost 20 years ago when I was still in High School,…

The right fit
21Oct

The right fit

The right fit My very first memory of tennis involves me trying to chase some…

Over the blues
21Oct

Over the blues

Over the blues When life gets you down, all you gotta do is “just keep…

Evolving to AddedEducation
08Oct

Evolving to AddedEducation

Evolving to AddedEducation “I’ve always known I’d be working with high school kids”. A line…

Top universities for college sports in the US
27Sep

Top universities for college sports in the US

Top universities for college sports in the US   A lot of Asian athletes struggle…

Finding the ‘Real’ Purpose: A Journey of Self-Discovery
03Aug

Finding the ‘Real’ Purpose: A Journey of Self-Discovery

Finding the ‘Real’ Purpose: A Journey of Self-Discovery Growing up with a dad to whom…

Studying And Playing In US University: Can you do both?
03Aug

Studying And Playing In US University: Can you do both?

Studying And Playing In US University: Can you do both? The most common question that …

The Experts Speak: Your Most Common Concerns Addressed
23Jul

The Experts Speak: Your Most Common Concerns Addressed

The Experts Speak: Your Most Common Concerns Addressed Through the years, we’ve come across parents…

Called to Serve
23Jul

Called to Serve

Called to Serve Tennis has been a part of my life since even before I…

The Talking Point: What Every Parent Of Ambitious Students Needs To Know
19Jul

The Talking Point: What Every Parent Of Ambitious Students Needs To Know

The Talking Point: What Every Parent Of Ambitious Students Needs To Know In most Asian…

The Best of Both Worlds
16Jul

The Best of Both Worlds

The Best of Both Worlds My life up till now has been a study in…

What’s the best time to start the college admissions process?
02Jul

What’s the best time to start the college admissions process?

What is the Best Time to Start the College Admissions Process? You don’t have to…

All For the Love of Golf
02Jul

All For the Love of Golf

All For the Love of Golf People say life is about the journey and not…

Beyond The Whistle: Ex-Yale Tennis Coach Christian Appleman
24Jun

Beyond The Whistle: Ex-Yale Tennis Coach Christian Appleman

Beyond The Whistle: Ex-Yale Tennis Coach Christian Appleman Hundreds of thousands of amazing student-athletes with…

US University Application: All You Need to Know or Be Prepared For
21Jun

US University Application: All You Need to Know or Be Prepared For

US University Application: All You Need to Know or Be Prepared For With more candidates…

Entrepreneurship V/S Family: Finding the Balance
18Jun

Entrepreneurship V/S Family: Finding the Balance

Entrepreneurship V/S Family: Finding the Balance Friends, colleagues, and associates have always seen me as…

What Can Aspiring Athletes Learn From Osaka’s French Open Exit?
14Jun

What Can Aspiring Athletes Learn From Osaka’s French Open Exit?

What Can Aspiring Athletes Learn From Osaka’s French Open Exit? Champion tennis player Naomi Osaka…

Management? or Leadership?
11Jun

Management? or Leadership?

Management? or Leadership? This year marks my 23rd year on the job market. Over the…

The Power of Passion
27May

The Power of Passion

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How have college admissions processes changed because of the pandemic?
20May

How have college admissions processes changed because of the pandemic?

How have college admissions processes changed because of the pandemic? The COVID-19 pandemic has turned…

Do You Really Need an Admissions Counselor to the US Universities? Here’s Why!
16Apr

Do You Really Need an Admissions Counselor to the US Universities? Here’s Why!

Do You Really Need an Admissions Counselor to the US Universities? Here’s Why! A recent…

Operation Dagger: A cold-blooded act on the student-athlete community
25Mar

Operation Dagger: A cold-blooded act on the student-athlete community

Operation Dagger: A cold-blooded act on the student-athlete community I slumped in complete shock, as…

Taking Advantage of The Athletic Route During Covid-19: In Conversation with an Aspiring Student’s Parent, Their Journey and More
26Feb

Taking Advantage of The Athletic Route During Covid-19: In Conversation with an Aspiring Student’s Parent,…

Taking Advantage of The Athletic Route During Covid-19: In Conversation with an Aspiring Student’s Parent,…

‘AddedEducation Served As Bridge Between College Coaches and Us’
26Feb

‘AddedEducation Served As Bridge Between College Coaches and Us’

‘AddedEducation Served As Bridge Between College Coaches and Us’ We caught up with Samuel Wong,…

Filipino Athletes’ Love for the US, Explained
19Feb

Filipino Athletes’ Love for the US, Explained

Filipino Athletes’ Love for the US, Explained Samuel Chavez always dreamt of playing soccer and…

Planning your way to success – one client’s journey to Northwestern’s Class of 2025
28Jan

Planning your way to success – one client’s journey to Northwestern’s Class of 2025

Stephanie, a top-ranked Junior Golfer in Hong Kong was 14, when we first met 4 years ago, in November 2016. A good student with a…

AddedSport completes its first Stanford University “Double”​!
28Jan

AddedSport completes its first Stanford University “Double”​!

It has taken us 7 years to get here, but we certainly got here and delivered beyond our wildest dreams! Finally, AddedSport, the company we…

Pulling out the Ace of Spades : A Bridge-Player’s Journey to Carnegie Mellon University
28Jan

Pulling out the Ace of Spades : A Bridge-Player’s Journey to Carnegie Mellon University

When I spoke to Anirudh for the first time, I saw a taciturn, matter-of-fact academically-oriented young man who had his heart set on studying engineering…

Dare to Dream: When Tenacity, Hard Work and Conviction take you to Dartmouth!
28Jan

Dare to Dream: When Tenacity, Hard Work and Conviction take you to Dartmouth!

I remember September 2018 like it was yesterday! She told me that she wanted to go to a top ranked academic college, but dare not…

College Golf and Journey to the US
30Dec

College Golf and Journey to the US

College Golf and Journey to the US Growing up in India, I faced a decision…

Communication is Key
19Dec

Communication is Key

Communication is Key Some Say Silence is Key to Success, in a Team, There’s No…

Student-Athlete life is very different from the working world- Be prepared!
09Dec

Student-Athlete life is very different from the working world- Be prepared!

“Student-Athlete life is very different from the working world- Be prepared!” Diving into the working…

Good Things Come In Small Packages
27Nov

Good Things Come In Small Packages

Good Things Come In Small Packages I have always been a huge believer in the…

2nd Innings at College Counselling
12Nov

2nd Innings at College Counselling

2nd Innings at College Counselling “What college do you go to?” – an urban-millennial version…

It’s Only Half Time
30Oct

It’s Only Half Time

It’s Only Half Time There is something about being a sportsperson, a team player, a…

Student-Athlete to Counselor: My AddedSport Journey
13Oct

Student-Athlete to Counselor: My AddedSport Journey

Student-Athlete to Counselor: My AddedSport Journey As I begin my day in AddedSport during the…

Check Yourself: How the Choices You Make Can Serve You
05Oct

Check Yourself: How the Choices You Make Can Serve You

Check Yourself: How the Choices You Make Can Serve You (and Those Around You) “Between…

Life has come full circle
26Sep

Life has come full circle

Life has come full circle – from being competitors before, to guiding junior athletes to…

Unfinished Business – From being an athlete to guiding one
19Sep

Unfinished Business – From being an athlete to guiding one

Unfinished Business – From being an athlete to guiding one You’re alone on the road…

More than just a Counselor
22Aug

More than just a Counselor

More Than Just a Counselor It is not easy – in fact, a lot of…

Dear Covid-19, thank you for providing us the groundwork and push to be better for our clients
14Aug

Dear Covid-19, thank you for providing us the groundwork and push to be better for…

Dear Covid-19, thank you for providing us the groundwork and push to be better for…

College Tennis: A Year in the Life
23Jun

College Tennis: A Year in the Life

College Tennis: A Year in the Life And right here we have the usual year-round…

What’s the college application process like for student-athletes?
08May

What’s the college application process like for student-athletes?

What’s the college application process like for student-athletes? It’s no secret that the college application…

Sports and Academics – Is there a Happy Marriage?
06Dec

Sports and Academics – Is there a Happy Marriage?

Sports and Academics – Is there a Happy Marriage? A look at the career spectrum…

Realistic Parenting for Nurturing Highly Motivated Athletes
22Nov

Realistic Parenting for Nurturing Highly Motivated Athletes

Realistic Parenting for Nurturing Highly Motivated Athletes “By the age of 13, over 70% of…

The Athletic Pathway – Tennis
12Nov

The Athletic Pathway – Tennis

The Athletic Pathway – Tennis It’s too early to start planning for my child’s future,…

Choosing the College Sports Pathway
24Oct

Choosing the College Sports Pathway

Choosing the College Sports Pathway I was, maybe, 7- or 8 years-old when I picked…

Timed Cautious and Precise – Entry to China
06Oct

Timed Cautious and Precise – Entry to China

Timed Cautious and Precise – Entry to China Cautious, timed but precise Parents in China…

Why should you participate in a College Tennis Camp?
05Oct

Why should you participate in a College Tennis Camp?

Being Parents of Young Athletes As an ex-National Tennis Player, I am often asked by…

UTR: The New BOSS in Town
28Jul

UTR: The New BOSS in Town

UTR: The New BOSS in Town If you are a Junior Tennis Athlete wanting to…

6 Ways to Create a Life-Work Balance for Your Budding Athlete
24Apr

6 Ways to Create a Life-Work Balance for Your Budding Athlete

6 Ways to Create a Life-Work Balance for Your Budding Athlete Children look to their…

From Stadium to “Street”. Let’s make golf more open and simple
13Sep

From Stadium to “Street”. Let’s make golf more open and simple

From Stadium to “Street”. Let’s make golf more open and simple. Amandeep Johl, our featured…

She’s a Champion Amateur Golfer, Coach, Photographer, and many more: the Many Hats of Noni Lall Qureshi
13Sep

She’s a Champion Amateur Golfer, Coach, Photographer, and many more: the Many Hats of Noni…

She’s a Champion Amateur Golfer, Coach, Photographer, and many more: the Many Hats of Noni…

Being Parents of Young Athletes
02May

Being Parents of Young Athletes

Being Parents of Young Athletes Being a parent is the most under-rated job. There are…

Tennis Goals Are Attained Not By Strength But By Perseverance
02May

Tennis Goals Are Attained Not By Strength But By Perseverance

Tennis Goals Are Attained Not By Strength But By Perseverance Athlete Pathway I started playing…

Golf Is The Closest Game To The Game We Call Life
28Apr

Golf Is The Closest Game To The Game We Call Life

Golf Is The Closest Game To The Game We Call Life It is often said…

How Swimming Chose Shana Lim
26Apr

How Swimming Chose Shana Lim

How Swimming Chose Shana Lim Athlete Pathway As a kid, I disliked having any contact…

How these twin UC Berkeley and Stanford University graduates are creating junior sports stars in Asia
24Feb

How these twin UC Berkeley and Stanford University graduates are creating junior sports stars in…

How these twin UC Berkeley and Stanford University graduates are creating junior sports stars in…

If you want to build, think about built first
08Dec

If you want to build, think about built first

Facebook-f Instagram Linkedin AddedEducation FAQS CAREERS EVENTS FAQS CAREERS EVENTS HOME ABOUT US SERVICES SUCCESS…

You Get Out What You Put In
02Nov

You Get Out What You Put In

You Get Out What You Put In “Son, you get out what you put in,”…

You’re only as Good as You Communicate
28Oct

You’re only as Good as You Communicate

You’re only as Good as You Communicate Don’t brag, it’s not attractive. The worlds most…

Golf in the Olympics
13Jul

Golf in the Olympics

Golf in the Olympics Golf is making a comeback into the Olympic Games after over…

Responding to the CNBC Article: Educating Asian children in ‘exam factories’ won’t equip them in the world of work
16Jun

Responding to the CNBC Article: Educating Asian children in ‘exam factories’ won’t equip them in…

Responding to the CNBC Article: Educating Asian children in ‘exam factories’ won’t equip them in…

U.S. College Tennis – The Path to a Professional Tennis Career
13Jun

U.S. College Tennis – The Path to a Professional Tennis Career

U.S. College Tennis – The Path to a Professional Tennis Career As a former professional…

Carve your own success as a Student-Athlete!
01Jun

Carve your own success as a Student-Athlete!

Carve your own success as a Student-Athlete! Having been a Student-Athlete coupled with my experience…

A Top 10 Player for a Day
26May

A Top 10 Player for a Day

A Top 10 Player for a Day Most junior grand slam players participate in at…

The Opportunities Sport has Given Me
25Apr

The Opportunities Sport has Given Me

The Opportunities Sport has Given Me As a professional and collegiate tennis player, I believe…

My Tennis Journey
11Apr

My Tennis Journey

My Tennis Journey Words can’t express how blessed I am for having led an extraordinary…

A Journey that started with golf
23Mar

A Journey that started with golf

A Journey that started with golf… At the brink of adulthood, many athletes are faced…

Winning Isn’t Everything
08Mar

Winning Isn’t Everything

Winning Isn’t Everything It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points…

Athletic Recruiting doesn’t take away from Excelling Academically
20Sep

Athletic Recruiting doesn’t take away from Excelling Academically

Athletic Recruiting doesn’t take away from Excelling Academically One of the greatest challenges of being…

Knowing how to “win” is important for your athletic development
21Jul

Knowing how to “win” is important for your athletic development

Knowing how to “win” is important for your athletic development Many people would give anything…

Don’t expect to shoot low scores if you don’t practice
24Apr

Don’t expect to shoot low scores if you don’t practice

Don’t expect to shoot low scores if you don’t practice Its amazing how many golfers…

It takes a village to raise a successful athlete
23Apr

It takes a village to raise a successful athlete

It takes a village to raise a successful athlete You want to be the best,…

Planning is everything but also nothing.
09Mar

Planning is everything but also nothing.

Planning is everything but also nothing. Planning is important. We plan because its essential to…

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