

From Grade 9 to Final Applications-Know Exactly What to Expect, Month by Month
A Parent-Exclusive Webinar on Navigating UK & US University Admissions. All attendees will receive our exclusive Summer guide eBook for US and UK, designed to help parents stay ahead and guide their children through the 2025/26 admissions journey.
- Zoom
Avoid the Last-Minute Panic: Know What Needs to Happen and When
Top universities like Oxford, Cambridge, Stanford, and UPenn expect more than just strong grades
They look for strategic planning across years, not months, demonstrated through consistent academic rigor, standout extracurriculars, and a well-defined narrative. In this session, you’ll gain a clear understanding of:
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When to start planning applications for both UK & US universities
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How timelines differ by country, curriculum, and intended major
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What key milestones (essays, tests, recommendations, etc.) need to be hit and when
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What students should focus on each year, from Grade 9 to Grade 12
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What successful MENA families did differently to stay ahead
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Meet Your Speakers
Experts behind thousands of successful timelines


Laila Soudi
Academic Advisor, Senior US Strategist
Laila specializes in guiding students to align their academic goals with purpose and global opportunity. She’s supported MENA students in crafting mission-driven applications and navigating high-pressure choices with confidence and clarity.


Hishaan Mahtani
Senior Academic Advisor & Cornell Grad
Studied at Dubai College and graduated from Cornell University with a BS in Hotel Administration and a minor in Entrepreneurship, achieving Dean’s List Honors throughout his undergraduate career. Worked as an Educational Consultant for 3+ years, achieving numerous Ivy League acceptances in each application cycle. Now a Senior Academic Advisor at Crimson, continuing to help students achieve acceptances into top-tier universities.


Laila Soudi
Academic Advisor, Senior US Strategist
Laila specializes in guiding students to align their academic goals with purpose and global opportunity. She’s supported MENA students in crafting mission-driven applications and navigating high-pressure choices with confidence and clarity.


Hishaan Mahtani
Senior Academic Advisor & Cornell Grad
Studied at Dubai College and graduated from Cornell University with a BS in Hotel Administration and a minor in Entrepreneurship, achieving Dean’s List Honors throughout his undergraduate career. Worked as an Educational Consultant for 3+ years, achieving numerous Ivy League acceptances in each application cycle. Now a Senior Academic Advisor at Crimson, continuing to help students achieve acceptances into top-tier universities.