Maya grew up in Singapore where she finished high school as the top student of the country. She won a full expenses paid scholarship to Cornell University where she double majored in Economics and Political Science and graduated with top honors. 

Maya has worked across three continents and industries - finance, marketing and finally educational consulting, where she found her true calling. Maya has worked with students across the world (more than 14 countries and counting!), mentoring them in candidacy building and extracurricular pursuits. Her students have gained admission into colleges such as Harvard, Dartmouth, Cornell, Yale, Duke, UPennsylvania, UChicago, Northwestern, Carnegie Mellon University, UMichigan, UCB, Purdue University, Boston University, and many more. 

Maya also led a team of consultants, leveraging on her rich experience and insight to help her team and her students gain admission into their dream schools. She is excited to bring her experience, knowledge and can-do attitude to the role of Director of Student Innovation and help even more students make a difference and achieve their goals.