Our Team


Austin Rogers

Austin Rogers

Founder | Executive Director

EDUCATION

  • Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law - J.D. ('16)

  • The University of Texas at Austin - Business Honors Program ('13)

EXPERIENCE

  • 10+ years of one-on-one admissions exam tutoring experience

EXAM PERFORMANCE

  • 2009 National Merit® Scholar

  • Perfect Scores

    • ACT English + Writing: 36

    • ACT Reading: 36

    • SAT Writing: 800

 
Samuel Lee

Samuel Lee

Director

EDUCATION

  • The University of North Texas - Music Education ('19)

  • The University of Texas at Austin -
    Plan II Honors Program ('12)

EXPERIENCE

  • Texas Educator Certificate, Grades K-12

  • 11+ years of teaching and tutoring experience

EXAM PERFORMANCE

  • 2008 National Merit® Scholar

  • Perfect Scores

    • SAT Math: 800

 
Ernesto Alba

Ernesto Alba

Master Instructor

EDUCATION

  • The University of Texas at Austin - Ph.D., Anthropology ('17), M.A., Anthropology ('11)

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Political Science ('09)

EXPERIENCE

  • 14+ years of teaching and tutoring experience

  • 10+ years of one-on-one admissions exam tutoring experience

EXAM PERFORMANCE

  • 2005 National Merit® Scholar

  • Perfect Scores

    • ACT English: 36

    • ACT Reading: 36

 

Maxine Cabrasawan

Expert Instructor

EDUCATION

  • The University of Texas at Dallas - M.S., Electrical Engineering ('22)

  • The University of Texas at Dallas - Electrical Engineering ('21)

EXPERIENCE

  • 7+ years of teaching and tutoring experience

EXAM PERFORMANCE

  • 2017 National Merit® Scholar

  • Perfect Scores

    • SAT Math: 800

 

ISABELLA RAICU

Expert Instructor

EDUCATION

  • The University of Texas at Dallas - MBA (‘24)

  • The University of Texas at Dallas - Business Administration ('23)

EXPERIENCE

  • 4+ years of one-on-one admissions exam tutoring experience

EXAM PERFORMANCE

  • Perfect Scores

    • ACT English: 36

    • ACT Science: 36

  • High Scores

    • ACT Reading: 35

    • ACT Math: 34

 

Julia Phan

Expert Instructor

EDUCATION

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School - M.D./PhD (‘25)

  • The University of California, Los Angeles - Psychobiology (‘16)

EXPERIENCE

  • 7+ years of one-on-one admissions exam tutoring experience

EXAM PERFORMANCE

  • 2011 National Merit® Scholar

  • Perfect Scores

    • SAT Math: 800

  • High Scores

    • SAT Reading: 790