An Early Edge for Success
with Well-Being
“Start preparing for college in sixth grade,” advises UC San Diego Director of Admissions Mae Brown.
Early, high-quality guidance is a key success factor for competitive high school and future college preparation. (See Jason Ma’s Forbes article, Why to Start Preparing for College in Sixth Grade.)
At ThreeEQ, we help high-achieving middle schoolers develop a strong academic, interpersonal, and leadership foundation, along with early readiness for high school and college. Through personalized mentorship based on Chief Mentor Jason Ma’s proprietary 4S and 3EQ framework, students begin building vision, mindset, integrated strategies, and soft skills early—setting the stage for lasting success, well-being, and happiness.
Building Good Habits and Core Skills
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Middle school is formative. We help students:
- Internalize effective study habits and time management
- Strengthen oral and written communication
- Develop emotional and social intelligence and conflict-management skills
- Navigate the personal and social challenges of adolescence
Excelling at School and Beyond
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We guide students to:
- Choose a rigorous, balanced course load, including electives and foreign languages
- Excel academically and prepare for standardized tests and academic competitions
- Engage in extracurricular, volunteer, and community activities that foster leadership and can continue into high school
- Build healthy online and in-person habits
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Applying to Private, Boarding, or
International Schools and Summer Programs
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For students aiming at selective private, boarding, or international schools—or selective summer programs—we provide comprehensive, personalized guidance. This includes:
- Identifying and selecting best-fit schools and programs
- Planning and preparing for required tests
- Coaching to craft standout applications, résumés, essays, and interviews
- Securing strong teacher recommendations
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Next Step
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Please follow the “Next Step” section on our Parents page.
