• ARP Education

    ARP Education is an advising service dedicated to helping students successfully apply to undergraduate programs in the United States. The company provides personalized guidance throughout the application process, including university selection, application preparation, essay development, and scholarship strategy.

    Our goal is to help students gain admission to universities that match their academic interests and long-term goals while maximizing opportunities for merit-based scholarships. By taking a strategic and individualized approach to each application, ARP Education helps students present strong and competitive applications to U.S. institutions.

    ARP Education works with both international and domestic students seeking admission to bachelor’s degree programs across the United States.

  • CEO & Senior Admissions Advisor

    Alexander Parini is the founder of ARP Education. Under his leadership, the company is committed to providing thoughtful, personalized support to help students successfully achieve their university goals in the United States.

    Photo: Alexander speaking at the U.S. Consulate's American Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  • American Chamber of Commerce Leader

    Alexander Parini proudly serves as Co-Chair of AmCham Vietnam’s Education & Training Committee.

    Taiwan Chamber of Commerce Member

    Alexander Parini is proud to be a multi-year member of the Council of Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce in Vietnam (CTCVN).

  • U.S. Application Advising Experience

    Alexander Parini has several years of experience advising students on undergraduate applications to universities in the United States. Students he has supported have received admission to institutions such as Indiana University, New York University (Shanghai), and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, as well as other Top 100 universities.

    Chamber Leadership

    Alexander serves as Co-Chair of the Education & Training Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AmCham Vietnam) and previously held the role of Vice Chair. He has been involved with the committee for over five years and has also been an active member of the Council of Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce in Vietnam (CTCVN) for several years.

    University Teaching Experience

    Based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Alexander is a university lecturer teaching courses in international relations and the social sciences. His experience in higher education provides insight into how universities evaluate students and what makes a strong academic application.

    Education Background

    Alexander holds an MSc in Research for International Development from SOAS University of London (United Kingdom), an LL.M. in International Relations from Peking University (China), and a BA in Political Science from Portland State University (United States).