About ARP Education
Partnerships, Communication, and Education in Vietnam and Beyond
ARP Education is a boutique international education company based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. We connect organizations across education and industry, develop skilled speakers and debaters through programs for schools, companies, and students, and guide students to universities in the U.S. and beyond.
Partnership Development
We represent universities and organizations in Vietnam and help them build partnerships with schools, chambers, and industry.
Speaking & Debate Programs
Speech and debate programs for schools, public speaking workshops for companies, and individual coaching for students.
University Admissions Advising
Personalized guidance for students and families applying to bachelor’s and master’s programs at universities in the U.S. and beyond.
Founder & Managing Director
Alexander Parini is the Founder and Managing Director of ARP Education, an international relations specialist, speech and debate educator, and admissions advisor based in Ho Chi Minh City.
Photo: Alexander speaking at the U.S. Consulate's American Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
AmCham Vietnam
Alexander chairs the Education & Training Committee and is an active member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam.
China Chamber of Commerce
Alexander is a member of the China Chamber of Commerce, Ho Chi Minh City Branch
Taiwan Chamber of Commerce
Alexander is a multi-year member of the Council of Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce in Vietnam.
What Makes ARP Different
Education and Industry Connections
Experience inside a university and across Vietnam’s chambers of commerce, with relationships among schools, universities, and businesses.
Speaking & Debate Expertise
Seven years competing and more than a decade coaching and managing speech and debate programs in the U.S., China, and Vietnam.
Personalized Admissions Guidance
Our speech and debate training and guided writing internship help students build communication, critical thinking, confidence, and meaningful experience before continuing their education journey.
International Perspective
Alexander has studied in the U.S., mainland China, and the U.K., with degrees from Portland State University, Peking University, and SOAS University of London. That experience helps organizations and students navigate different education systems.
ARP Education is a brand of ARP Advisory LLC, a limited liability company registered in Wyoming, USA.