Our Team

Nina Zhan

Founder & President

11th Grader in an Illinois High School, USA

Captain of the High School Science Olympiad Team
Captain of the High School Science Bowl Team
Captain of the high school Academic Challenge competition team
Founder and President of Imagine2Empower e-magazine
Co-Founder and President of Words4Wisdom Society
President of the GYP Debate Club
President of a High School Volunteer Club
Co-President of Goodbye Eczema Global Health Alliance
Princeton Prize in Race Relations National Winner
Delegate selected worldwide for the Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations conference (HPAIR)
Only student selected to serve as an ambassador for MENTEE, a global nonprofit.
Speaker at multiple United Nations conferences and forums
Selected by the Illinois Girls State to represent her high school
Four consecutive Presidential Volunteer Service Gold Awards
2x National Qualifier in the US Chemistry Olympiad
Top 3 in State Chemistry Tournament
Official bestselling audiobook narrator, invited to China’s most famous broadcasting platform whose guests have included the President of Ireland and the Queen of Denmark
1 Million+ followers across various broadcasting platforms
Senior-level figure skater in US Figure Skating
First-Chair Principal flutist of a symphony
Selected for the Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) District/All-State Festival as flutist, representing one of the top musicians in the state
1st place in both Broadway and Opera state singing championships hosted by the Illinois Music Association
Spokesperson for the national Pearson English Competition
Certified commercial host on China’s largest audio platform, Ximalaya

Tai Nghiem

Vice President

10th Grader in an Illinois High School, USA

Co-Founder & President of a High School Marketing Agency
DECA Social Media Team Strategist for 2K viewers
Executive Committee Member for Naperville Children’s Business Fair
Community Service Leader of a Tutoring Organization
DECA Top 10 State Finalist
Published author in Trailblazer Literary Magazine
Numerous Top 5 Awards at Science Olympiad Tournaments

Vicky Zhao

Vice President

9th Grader in a Junior High School in Edmonton,Canada

Native speaker in English and Mandarin, advanced in French, intermediate level in Spanish
Diamond Challenge (University of Delaware) – Top 4 Team in Canada, Diamond Award
Senior Editor of Imaging2Empower e-magazine
Speech Provincial Bronze
National French Contest (Le Grand Concours, USA) – Level 5， Division C: National Rank 4th
3rd Place, Chilliwack Optimist Oratorical Contest
Junior French Immersion 2nd Place, concours d’Art concours d’Art Oratoire en Français de la Société royale du Commonwealth Canada
Curling Team Member (3 consecutive years）Regional Champion, City Championship 2nd Place