Maya grew up in Singapore, where she graduated as the country’s top student before earning a fully funded scholarship to Cornell University. She double-majored in Economics and Political Science, graduating with top honors. With experience spanning three continents in finance, marketing, and educational consulting, she discovered her true passion for mentoring students. As a former Cornell Admissions Officer, Maya has worked with students from over 14 countries, guiding them in candidacy building and extracurricular pursuits. Her mentees have secured admissions to prestigious institutions, including Harvard, Yale, Cornell, UPenn, UChicago, and more.

Maya has successfully led a team of consultants, using her deep insights and strategic approach to help students gain admission to their dream schools. Now, as the Director of Student Innovation, she is eager to leverage her expertise to empower students, helping them make a meaningful impact and achieve their academic and professional goals.