ELITE PRIVATE TUTORS - Key Persons


Ivy League

Job Titles:
  • Consultant and Tutor
Noah comes from Johns Hopkins and is originally from New York City. He graduated in the top 5% of his class and has helped numerous students get into top Ivy League schools. Just a bit about Noah's passions, he was Captain of the Debate Team, where he was the top scoring competitor in the State Debate League, President of Model UN Club, Secretary and co-Founder of Quiz Bowl, and a National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholar. Noah knows exactly what it takes to get into a top university and loves mentoring students. He also helps students achieve incredible scores academically, on the SAT and ACT, and inevitably get into the best colleges. Joe comes from Cornell University and has studied Computer Science. He is extremely well versed in all things math and science as well as in SAT and ACT prep. He has helped numerous students get into Ivy League schools and absolutely loves helping kids achieve their dreams. He has tutored for over 6 years, and enjoys helping children find their passion for learning in problem solving and is focused on changing the next generation of youth. Dominic comes from Cornell University and has extensive work experience at other college admissions agencies. In addition, he has worked for Senator Cory Booker and high-profile campaigns such as the 5th Congressional District races in 2014 and 2016. He has interned at Parano and Associates, a political consulting firm, as the Deputy Millennial Outreach and Intern Program Director. Dominic combines his political experiences with an out of the box approach to work with college applicants on presenting themselves in the best light. He knows what it takes to get into Ivy League level institutions and achieve the best grades in a myriad of subjects, SAT and ACT scores, and shine in the application process.

Neha Gupta - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Founder
Neha's no-nonsense approach helps students dive beneath the surface of superficial application answers to express their unique story and stand out in the crowd - earning them the education they deserve. With over 15 years of results-driven, dedicated education advancement, Neha Gupta founded College Shortcuts as a way to help students reach their greatest potential with ease. Having always used her entrepreneurial skills in the educational space, Neha has helped thousands of students navigate the college admissions and college applications process with her concierge-level service. She has developed programs and strategies that are guaranteed to give aspiring college students the results they desire, in the shortest amount of time. Speed and efficiency is the name of the game for Neha, and so is lending her many talents to multiple causes. Neha has volunteered with Tony Robbins, Habitat for Humanity, and speaks to students across the country about taking control of their educational career. Neha is also an author, recently publishing The Four Year Plan, and has had work published in publications across the globe. She is also the owner and founder of Elite Private Tutors, one of the best tutoring agencies in the country. Neha Gupta is a two time best-selling author, top 100 teen expert, speaker, and minority female business owner. Over the last 12 years she has built both Elite Private Tutors and College Shortcuts, both with a mission to serve families and make parents' lives easier every day. She has been featured on ABC as an expert for teenagers, NBC, the Washington Post, Parents Magazine, and even coined "the female that helps students get six figures in scholarships" according to Student Loan Hero. She has been featured as well in India West and Voice of Asia and over 100 publications, podcasts, and interviews. Gupta's businesses serve families globally with an audience of over 1.1 million parents worldwide listening and reading her work. She has spoken on corporate and school stages such as UCLA, KPMG, Rice University, and has impacted over 77,000 students in the last 12 years through her passion to inspire the youth. Gupta is passionate about social entrepreneurship, and has partnered with World Teacher Aid to build a school in Nairobi, Kenya her late father's name for students to follow their dreams. In addition, she has contributed to Vitamin Angels to serve underserved communities in India to give vitamins to children. She believes as a female business owner, that giving back is crucial to any organization and it empowers children to become global citizens of the world. Her dream is to take 1,000 students and build 100 schools across the world to inspire children to be true contributors of society. A life long learner, Gupta graduated from Rice University, a top 15 school in the country according to US News World and Report, as well as attended classes at Harvard University. She has also graduated from the Robbins Research Foundation and has personally met Tony Robbins, who has impacted millions of lives. In addition, she has been invited as a teen expert at Global Youth Leadership Summit both in San Diego, CA and Mumbai, India. She has been interviewed by Oprah's parenting expert Dr. Shefali Tsabary. Gupta is highly passionate about women's empowerment, making mothers' lives easier, and childhood education. Gupta personally hand picks every single person on her team and oversees every client that goes through her programs and is passionate about every child's life she touches.