study abroad advisory


αStudy Abroad

AdvisoryStudy Abroad in North America, Europe, Asia

Universities・High Schools・Middle Schools！Japan’s Best Support Quality!


αMBAゼミ

２０１4年3月24日（月）

with

Judge Business School

University of Cambridge

(C) 2016 Alpha & Company, Inc.Strictly Confidential

• Sumitomo Corporation (Accounting Dept. New

York Project Finance Team)

• Graduate of Chicago University MBA

• Goldman Sachs Securities Investment Bank

(M&A・Financing・PE Investment Advisory)

• Founded α Academy

• Complete advisory in Job hunting, Study abroad,

MBA Applications etc.!!

Toshihiko Irisumi (TJ)


About αAcademy

Mission：Maximizing everyone’s potential

Vision：A Dojo for nurturing world leaders and

have over 50,000 people registered

• Graduates and enrolled students from top universities

such as Harvard, Stanford, and Chicago.

• Young professionals from leading companies

• Top students from Tokyo U, Kyoto U, Waseda,

Keio etc.

• Expanding our support for middle school and

high school students!

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Alpha boasts the highest acceptance

rate in MBA/University/Graduate

school/High school/Middle School

Admission advisory!

Reach for your success with

Alpha Academy!

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Admissions for MBA/Graduate Schools?

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Columbia, Chicago, MIT, UC

Berkeley, Stanford, UCLA,

Cambridge, Oxford etc.,

Overwhelming Acceptance!

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Admissions for MBA/Graduate Schools?

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HKUST, HKU, CUHK,

NUS, INSEAD, SMU etc.

Absolute acceptance in

top MBA schools in Asia!

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Admissions in top Asian MBA? α！


αStudy Abroad

Advisory students

Acceptance rate of

100％！

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Fulbright!

CPA Scholarship!

Successful

beneficiaries ! !11


Alpha Academy’s career

support also brings absolute

success! In foreign

consulting, investment

banks, trading firms, global

companies etc.!!

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1. Story strategy

2. Establishing

grounds

3. WET strategy13

3 WHYs so Powerful?


Questions from top MBA schools・ Columbia University

Why are you pursuing an MBA at this point in your career, and how

do you plan to achieve your immediate and long term post-MBA

professional goals?

・ Stanford University

What matters most to you, and why?

What do you want to do—REALLY—

・ Columbia, Pennsylvania University

Describe a personal experience and how it has influenced who you

are today. This essay should have a personal rather than a

professional focus.


Treasures you can gain from study

abroad

1. Clear Vision

2. Professional knowledge

3. Global credibility

4. Strong confidence

5. A variety of career options


Things that many people lack

1. Clear goal/career strategy

2. Global experience

3. Leadership / professional

experience

4. Extracurricular activities

5. A ‘selling’ mentality


FAQ on study abroad

1. Test scores are low…

2. GPA is low …

3. Expense is too much…

4. Which programs to choose

from…

5. Career path after graduation…


Types of Study abroad

Advisory1. MBA・Graduate school

2. University（freshman admission・transfer）

3. Community college

4. High school・ boarding school

5. Middle school・ junior boarding school


Points to consider1. When to go?

2. Where to go?

3. What to prepare?

4. When to take?

5. Are requirements fulfilled?

6. Do I have support from my school?

7. Prior research of target institution. Communication with admissions advisors/

officers.

8. Career path after graduation?


TODOs1. Target Setting

2. Resume

3. TOEFL/TOEFL Jr.

4. SAT/SSAT

5. Scholarship

6. Campus Visits

7. Extra-Curricular Activity

8. Essays

9. Recommendation Letters

10.Interview Preparation


αAdvisor

Maximizes your potentials!Advisors that bring out the best of you from a neutral and objective POV


Who gets accepted and who does

NOT

＜Patterns of those that get accepted＞1. Decides that they will go no matter what

2. Retains initial investment・advisors ASAP

3. Does NOT compromise. Prepares thoroughly

4. Executes what needs to be done（academics, extracurricular activities, visits, essay etc.）

5. Acceptance！


Who gets accepted and who does

NOT

＜Patterns of those that does NOT

get accepted＞1. Constantly wonders whether to go or not

2. Too late in retaining investments and advisors

3. Prepares alone, with no real outcome

4. Does NOT execute what needs to be done（academics, extracurricular activities, visits, essay etc.）

5. No acceptance


Points in school selection• You only live once!

• Strategic approach in deciding

where to go!

• But do NOT be over ambitious!

• Effectiveness is also critical

• GO! Rather than dawdling

• A lot of things need to be done!


Important points in getting

accepted!

1. Best Resume

2. Best Essay

3. Best Recommendation

4. Communication with school

5. Best Interview


αStudy Abroad

Advisory students

Acceptance rate of

100％！

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Campus visit is a MUST!

as you can learn

substantive information

and knowledge from

admission office, current

students, and professors27


①Video lecture

＋②Individual Advisory (Online)

＋③Community

αStudy Abroad

Advisory


1. Learn theories via αlecture• Learn acceptance know-hows• How to write a resume• How to write an essay• How to write a recommendation letter• How to select extracurricular activities• How to conduct interviews• How to select your target institution• Watch your video lecture soon!


2. Advance with αIndividual Advisory

• Your advisor is selected from the best! Graduates of North America/Asia’s best MBA・Graduate school

• Your own support team is available• Ask anytime via Facebook• Thorough self-analysis, establish LTG• Resume, Essay, Recommendation,

thorough reviews！Best quality!• Best admissions records!


３．α Community

• Talk among fellow students in a dojo community (online)

• Exchange meetings available!• Talk with your mentors• Share/gain valuable information• Connect with senior student• Ensure your acceptance！


Test Preparation!

• TOEFL, GMAT, GRE, IELTS, SAT, SSAT, TOEFL Jr. etc.

• English conversation training programs also available!

• Prep interviews via SKYPE!• Thorough individual advisory！

It is much more effective to start with a package program!


＋ Cheapest price！Highest ROI！Best Program!• Usually over $10,000 for 5 schools in 1

year!• At Alpha Academy, no limits in number of

schools, same price for any institution, effective for 2 years for only 300,000 yen！

• receive acceptance once you apply!• Ensure your acceptance in MBA・

graduate school!


Win

Win!Reach for Success!!!


There is no point in

having regrets!

Prepare thoroughly

to prevent regrets.

Prepare with αstudy

abroad Dojo.


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