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Meet Our Team
A highly experienced team of American, British, and European experts in all things higher education, including: international university application preparation, art portfolio preparation, as well as international partnership programs and Link Programs.
Shantoba Eicke, MA, MSc
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MA: Asian Studies (University of California, Santa Barbara - USA)
MSc: International Museum Studies (University of Gothenburg - Sweden)
Quick Look:
A highly experienced expert in university application prep and international program creation, she has worked closely with students of all nationalities for 13 years, working from London, Singapore, and now Freiburg, Germany. Through her signature Link Program she has also worked with numerous top-100 universities in the USA looking for greater international name recognition and more direct contact with international students of note. Using her extraordinary skills in writing, reading, interview techniques, confidence-building, and strategy she has helped promising students blossom into international "catches" amongst the stiffest competition. All of her students have received entrance to at least one of their top 3 universities and her guidance has ensured those universities fit their unique ambitions. A world traveler committed to both the arts and higher education she is also a Member of the Board of Nicola Anthony Studios and an art collector of emerging artists.
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Background and inspirations ​​
Nadine Sidaoui Caloc, Ph.D.
Ph.D.: Visual Arts, Aesthetics & Art Sciences (University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne - France)
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Quick Look:
A prominent arts instructor and artist- working with students across Europe, Asia and the Middle East for more than 14 years both online and in studio. She has a strong reputation for Portfolio Preparation, and her students have been admitted to the most prestigious art programs across the USA and Asia. Developing students’ knowledge and interest for art by sharing her experience as a working artist she encourages and promotes a new generation with the necessary aesthetic values and art skills to facilitate their self-expression. She has exhibited extensively across Asia, Europe and the Middle-East, which creates an exciting teaching lab environment with truly international vision. All of her students have received entrance to at least one of their top 3 universities. Her artistic areas of expertise include: drawing, painting, artistic human anatomy, color theory, aesthetics, mixed media techniques, and history of art.
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