From 1250 SAT to Duke — What Actually Changed
This student didn’t start as a top applicant.
SAT: 1250
TOEFL: 80
No clear direction.
The problem wasn’t the grades.
It was lack of focus.
Once we focused on one direction and built something meaningful, everything changed.
He improved.
He stood out.
And he got into top universities — including Duke.
Grades get you in the conversation.
What you build is what gets you accepted.
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自2008 年以來 一直是一名教師和專業顧問 我相信保持正面的心態 建立有目的的合作夥伴關係並始終為取得最佳成果 當你和我一起工作時 應該期待一個安心和高效的合作 想了解更多 今天聯繫我進行初步諮詢
17/03/2026
What a Successful College Applicant Actually Looks Like
Most people think strong college applicants have perfect grades and perfect resumes.
But the students who actually stand out are different.
They build something meaningful.
They create impact.
They show who they are beyond the classroom.
Grades get you in the door.
What you build is what gets you remembered.
What a Successful College Applicant Actually Looks Like What a Successful College Applicant Actually Looks LikeEveryone thinks top students just have perfect grades.That’s not what stands out.The strongest applica...
13/03/2026
One of the biggest myths about college admissions is that students need to do everything.
Join every club. Volunteer everywhere. Build the longest resume possible.
But admissions officers aren’t looking for the busiest students.
They remember the ones who build something meaningful and create real impact.
Doing everything doesn’t make you stand out.
Doing something that truly matters does.
The Biggest College Admissions Myth One of the biggest myths about college admissions is that students need to do everything.Join every club.Volunteer everywhere.Build the longest resume possib...
11/03/2026
Many students believe that getting into a top university is simply about perfect grades. But admissions officers are looking for something deeper. They want students who demonstrate curiosity, initiative, leadership, and meaningful impact beyond academics.
Grades matter
but they are only the beginning of the story.
很多學生以為只要成績很好就能進入名校。 但頂尖大學其實更看重學生的 好奇心、主動性、領導力,以及在課堂之外所創造的影響力。
成績重要,但那只是故事的開始
What Top Universities Actually Look For (It’s Not Just GPA) Many students believe getting into top universities is simply about having perfect grades.But admissions officers are looking for something much deeper than ...
Grades matter.
But they are only the beginning of the story.
Top universities evaluate curiosity, initiative, and the impact a student creates beyond the classroom.
03/02/2026
普渡工程,再一位到位
工程不是靠運氣
而是長期累積、清楚方向
以及在關鍵時刻做出正確選擇
今年,我們還在持續往前推
而這,只是其中一站
Purdue Engineering another one locked in.
Engineering isn’t about luck.
It’s about consistency, direction,
and making the right moves at the right time.
We’re staying rolling this year.
And we’re not slowing down.
23/01/2026
📘《Dream Jobs》
這本書,獻給我的兒子 Luke。
希望有一天,當你長大回頭看,
會知道爸爸曾用一個故事,
陪你一起學會做夢、相信自己。
所有收益都將存入 Luke 的教育基金。
願這個故事,陪你慢慢長大 ❤️
愛你無限❤️
爸爸
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📘 Dream Jobs
This book is dedicated to my son, Luke.
One day, when you grow up and look back,
I hope you’ll know your dad once wrote a story
to remind you to dream big and believe in yourself.
All proceeds will go toward Luke’s college fund.
A story written with love ❤️
Love Infinity
Dad ❤️
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Available now at your favorite digital store! Dream Jobs by Mark Lee
20/01/2026
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20/01/2026
Traveling is the best education a child can ever have.
【關於投資,我最不後悔的一筆支出:回憶複利】
最近讀到 Morgan Housel 的新書The Art of Spending Money,書中關於「回憶複利」(Compounding Memories)的概念讓我反思許久。
他認為,金錢的最高價值,是讓我們換取有意義的體驗。因為這些體驗在未來數十年裡,會透過不斷的回味,在心中產生像複利般的心理回報。
這十年來,帶著小孩走過許多地方。這筆支出如果放在帳面上,或許是一筆驚人的數字,但若從人生的長度來看,我認為這是一筆回報率最高的投資。
在我 20 歲的時候便體悟了:「欲買桂花同載酒,終不似,少年遊。」
那種心境與體力的黃金期,是任何金錢都買不回來的差價。
尤其是孩子長大的速度快得驚人,我還記得第一次帶他去歐洲時,他才一歲多。當時我沒想過以後能每年都帶他去歐洲,總覺得要把握當下,一下子排了好多行程。
那趟旅程我們轉了六趟飛機,坐了好幾趟火車,還搭了船,一路從 Roma、Siena、Venice 跑到 Prague。
現在回頭看,如果再給我選一次,我大概沒體力這樣飛了,但當時那種「少年遊」的衝勁,成了我跟先生回憶庫裡第一筆最厚實的存款。
這十年間,我們不斷在這些「帶不走的財富」中進場:
在埃及: 出發前大家都說騙子多,孩子確實忐忑。但實際走過十天,他學會了這世界不只有善良的人,但也不必把每個人都當成騙子。那種對複雜社會的判斷力,是課本給不了的。
在巴黎: 這裡一點都不像傳聞中那麼冷淡,反而對孩子極其友善。大家一起窩在博物館看展覽,嘗試各種美食。那些溫暖的城市氣息,實實在在地長進了他們的成長記憶裡。
在龍目島: 只因為聽到版友的分享,轉頭就訂機票飛往那片靜謐的無人沙灘。這種隨興而至的行動力,成了我們家最限量的收藏。
很多人會問,花這麼多預算帶小孩出國值得嗎?
豪瑟在書中說:「人們習慣盯著投資複利看,卻很難想像用金錢換取時間所累積的回憶複利,其結果同樣驚人。」
資產的價值會隨市場起伏,但這十年累積的回憶,是任何市場波動都無法奪走的「硬資產」。
這筆錢沒有消失,只是變成了孩子性格裡的底氣,變成了全家人聚餐時聊不完的故事。趁著還能「載酒同遊」的時候,把錢花在這些帶不走的回憶上....
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14/01/2026
TOEFL 55 不是沒希望
這位學生在英文成績不完美的情況下,依然成功錄取
UC Merced(全美排名前列的公立大學)
重點從來不是「分數夠不夠漂亮」
而是策略是否正確、定位是否精準、申請是否被看懂
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A low TOEFL score doesn’t define the outcome.
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07/01/2026
又一封密西根大學 Another University of Michigan acceptance
不同背景、不同科系
我們關心的從來不是「複製成功」
而是每個學生,是否走在對自己的那條路上
運動學院(Kinesiology)看的
是長期投入、清楚動機,還有可被驗證的成長軌跡
這一次,很穩
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