Jamie Beaton | Author USA Today National Bestseller, CEO & Co-Founder, Forbes 30 Under 30, Crimson Education: World's Most Successful College Admissions Consultancy

Jamie Beaton is the CEO and co-founder of Crimson Education, the world’s most successful college admissions consultancy. In 2023 he received the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award.At age 18, Jamie was accepted into 25 of the world’s best universities and clearly decided he wouldn’t limit himself to just one. He took just three years to earn both a bachelor's and masters from Harvard in applied mathematics graduating Magna Cum Laude. From there, alongside running Crimson Education, Jamie earned two degrees from Stanford University, a masters degree from Tsinghua Uni in Beijing as a Schwarzman Scholar, a DPhil from Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar; an Juris Doctor from Yale Law School, and a masters from University of Pennsylvania. Having just completed the New York Bar Exam, he is continuing his studies being based in Princeton.At 19 he was hired by Tiger Management as their youngest ever Analyst, in 2017 was in Forbes 30 under 30 Asia, and is the youngest ever recipient of the Arjay Miller Award (top 10% of his class) at Stanford.Jamie is an author - of the USA Today National Bestseller ‘ACCEPTED! Secrets to Gaining Admission to the World’s Best Universities.Founding Crimson Education at age 17, not yet old enough to hold directorship status, Jamie leveraged YouTube videos, seminars and flyers to support students through the global university admissions process. Flash forward to now, the business provides consulting, tutoring, academic support, middle school counseling, Crimson Global Academy a global online highschool, and more, hence why the business has been valued at $1 billion dollars.If you have any questions or are curious about the path from NZ (or any country) to an American College, I think you'll find this chat particularly interesting.Listen to the full interview on Spotify, iHeart Radio, or Apple Podcasts.#crimson #crimsoneducation #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #ivyleague #academic #coaching #fyp #admissionadvice #author #collegeadmission #admission #nz #college #stanford #harvard #highperformance #student #yale #rhodescholar #mentalperformance #podcast #tallpoppytalk #mentalhealthmatters #scholar #law #business #americacollege #aotearoa #parenting