College Strategy · Academic Depth

Strategic college planning, grounded in real academic expertise.

Founder-led guidance for ambitious students and families — combining long-term admissions strategy, academic planning, targeted subject support, and disciplined execution.

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A boutique, founder-led model built around strategy, academic depth, and accountability.
Serving ambitious students and families in Rocklin and the greater Sacramento region.
10+ yrsEducation experience
1,000+Students supported
500+Personally taught by the founder
95%+Historical AP 5 rate*
Representative Outcomes

Academic results and admissions outcomes built over time.

More than 60% of historical SAT students reached 1500+, and at least 20% of students in prior years entered Ivy-level universities. Our work has supported students admitted to a range of highly selective institutions.

*Historical student outcomes only. Results vary by student and do not represent or guarantee future test scores or admissions. University names are shown solely as representative historical admission destinations; Elite STEM Prep Academy is not affiliated with or endorsed by these institutions.

Representative Admissions
Stanford University
Harvard University
Yale University
Duke University
Cornell University
Northwestern University
UC Berkeley
UCLA
Carnegie Mellon University
University of Washington
Our Approach

Planning and academics should work together.

A strong application is not built in senior year. We help families make better decisions earlier — then stay close enough to the student's academic reality to adjust when it matters.

01

Long-Term Strategy

Academic roadmap, course selection, GPA planning, testing strategy, activities and college positioning aligned over time.

02

Academic Depth

AP, IB and advanced coursework planning with targeted intervention when difficult concepts or performance gaps threaten progress.

03

Founder-Led Coaching

Direct 1-on-1 coaching, progress tracking and decision support — designed for families who value continuity and accountability.

Founder of Elite STEM Prep Academy
Founder-Led Guidance

Strategy is strongest when the advisor understands the academics.

Elite STEM Prep Academy was built around a simple principle: college planning should not be separated from the student's actual academic experience. Our founder-led model connects long-term admissions strategy with course planning, AP and IB preparation, targeted academic intervention, and consistent accountability.

With 10+ years in education, experience supporting 1,000+ students, and 500+ students personally taught, the founder brings academic depth directly into long-term college strategy and day-to-day decision making.

Families work directly with the founder throughout the planning process, creating continuity from early academic decisions through application execution.

Kailun Lu
Founder & Lead College Coach
Annual Programs

A level of support matched to the student.

Three pathways, from foundational long-term planning to high-intensity application-season support.

Standard · Foundation

Foundation Planning

$18,000

per year

  • 2 coaching sessions / month
  • Academic & college planning
  • AP / IB / GPA strategy
  • Testing & activity planning
  • Limited tutoring support
Elite

Global Admissions

$38,000

per application cycle

  • Higher-frequency / on-demand coaching
  • In-depth project support
  • Multi-country applications
  • Comprehensive school strategy
  • Multi-round essay revisions
“The strongest college strategy is built long before the application opens — through better academic decisions, stronger execution, and consistent guidance.”Elite STEM Prep Academy Philosophy
The Process

Start with the student, not a package.

Every engagement begins with a family consultation and student assessment. We identify the student's current position, priorities and risks, then recommend the appropriate level of support.

01

Family Consultation

Understand goals, concerns, timeline and expectations.

02

Student Assessment

Review academics, course rigor, testing, activities and application readiness.

03

Strategic Plan

Recommend priorities, support level and next steps before formal enrollment.

Our Rocklin Office

A dedicated space for thoughtful planning.

Visit Elite STEM Prep Academy at our professional office in Rocklin, California. Meet with us in person for individualized college strategy, academic planning, and focused one-on-one guidance. Consultations are by appointment.

Elite STEM Prep Academy logo on Suite 111 entrance
Elite STEM Prep Academy · Suite 111
Private college counseling consultation room
Private Consultation Room
Meeting room with university pennants
Academic Planning & Meetings
Family waiting lounge
Family Waiting Area
Landscaped courtyard outside the academy
Rocklin Professional Building Courtyard

Visit by appointment
5701 Lonetree Blvd, Suite 111, Rocklin, CA 95765

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Build the right plan early.

Begin with a conversation about your student's goals, academics, and timeline.

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Rocklin, California
562-675-6191
lukailun99@gmail.com

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