Katherine Chi - Director
Kathy is a Stanford graduate and a former admissions officer for Santa Clara University. In addition to visiting high schools and interviewing prospective students, she served on the admissions committee and reviewed hundreds of applications each year. Kathy worked alongside the Admissions Academy founders as the Director of Counseling to create an innovative approach to college counseling - a center that brought everything under one roof. Now the Director and owner of Admissions Academy, she uses her extensive knowledge of college admissions to help students from all over the Bay Area. Kathy is a member of WACAC and HECA and maintains active involvement in the field of college counseling at the local and national level.

Sarah Ziegler - Associate Director
Sarah is a graduate of MIT, where she earned her Bachelor's in Brain and Cognitive Sciences with a minor in Music. Her interest in education led her to an urban teacher preparation program in Boston, where she taught Biology to 9th and 10th grade students. Her passion for working with high school students beyond just the classroom is what led her to Admissions Academy. Throughout her life, Sarah has been active in many musical ensembles and has great experience in balancing academic demands with artistic and creative endeavors. Sarah is a member of WACAC and HECA and maintains her expertise through direct communication with college admissions officers and campus visits.