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FIRESIDE CHAT WITH CRIMSON EDUCATION’S CO-FOUNDER & CEO
While graduating from high school and receiving offers from all 25 top universities he applied to, Jamie Beaton also co-founded his own company, Crimson Education, which is now valued at US$260 million, at age 18.For this exclusive webinar, Jamie is speaking about his story and vision for the future. You’ll have a chance to ask him anything!
Date: Saturday, 10th April 2021 - Time: 9:00-10:30 (Vietnam Time)
Where: Live Zoom Webinar
What to expect from this exclusive webinar:
Jamie’s high school life: How he aced 10 A-level subjects and got admitted to 25 top universities and Jamie’s college experience: How he graduated from Harvard in three years with two degrees while expanding a global education company.
Jamie’s insights on the present: Jamie’s analysis of the current admission landscape of US & UK elite universities and practical tips for Hong Kong applicants in the upcoming admissions cycle.
Jamie’s vision for the future: How COVID changed the world’s education system and founding the world’s first global online high school.
Reserve your free tickets with Crimson Education now!
For English:
http://bit.ly/ChatCrimsonCEO_eng
For Chinese:
http://bit.ly/ChatCrimsonCEO_chi
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