AIEA
Student Spotlight
From dual US-China bases to world-class universities
Success Stories
Their stories inspire you to move forward.

Zhang Mingyuan
Pomona College
Environmental Science
From zero experience in equestrian sports to AQHA Level 3 certification, riding has taught me perseverance and leadership. Over three years at AIEA, I not only improved my horsemanship but also developed the courage to face challenges.

Li Sihan
Claremont McKenna College
International Relations
My summer training at the Kentucky Horse Center gave me a true understanding of equestrian spirit. Participating in the Young Scholars Forum allowed me to engage with Nobel laureates, which was instrumental in my college application.

Wang Haoran
Pomona College
Economics
AIEA's college counseling team helped me find the best-fit university, where my equestrian skills became a standout asset. The dual-campus exchange program gave me an authentic international education experience.

Chen Yutong
University of California, Berkeley
Psychology
Equestrian training has cultivated my focus and stress resilience, qualities that have played a pivotal role in my academic pursuits and college applications.

Liu Zixuan
University of Southern California
Business Management
At AIEA, I learned how to balance academics and training. This time management skill helped me stand out in my applications.

Zhao Yinuo
New York University
Art History
Equestrianism is more than a sport—it's an art. AIEA helped me find the perfect intersection between my academic interests and equestrian expertise.
Admitted Institution
Students admitted to world-renowned universities

Pomona College
Top 5

Claremont McKenna College
Top 10

University of California, Berkeley
Top 20

University of Southern California
Top 25

New York University
Top 30

Boston University
Top 40
Student Testimonials
Hear what they have to say
"AIEA didn't just teach me equestrian skills—it helped develop my leadership and cross-cultural communication abilities. These soft skills set me apart in college applications."
"The dual-site program gave me a true international education experience. The summer training in Kentucky was the most valuable experience of my life."
"The admissions counseling team was highly professional. They helped me find the perfect university, and my equestrian skills became my key competitive advantage."
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