Asia-Pacific Academic (APA)
Kristine Lalley, D.Ed. is an Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships at Asia-Pacific Academic (APA), where Kristine builds partnerships with higher education institutions globally. Kristine also serves as an Educational Consultant at My Admissions Sherpa, LLC, supporting students in their college admissions journey. With experience in international initiatives and education abroad, Kristine has a strong background in fostering global learning opportunities for students.
Asia-Pacific Academic (APA)
Asia-Pacific Academic (APA) is a professional organization registered as THE APIEA LLC and dedicated to Education Abroad and International Studies. APA was founded in 2021 by three women who are passionate leaders in the field of international culture exchange. They have been dedicated to global education field since 2009. With their 14+ years of experience, the APA team has successfully worked with over 6,000 students and faculty in areas including faculty-led short-term study abroad programs, semester-long programs, internships, virtual learning, and language study. APA team operates programs in over 20 countries/regions throughout the Asia-Pacific region, including Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia, India, Australia, New Zealand, etc. By providing young people with culture exchanges, practical learning, and career development opportunities, APA has formed a platform to connect the Asia Pacific with the rest of the world.