Record of the meeting with Amira Mahmedjan, a high school student admitted with 86% of a scholarship to Stanford University. Amira started her college preparation in 7th grade and strategically planned her path. She shared her best practices of building a solid college portfolio, seeking resources and working closely with college counsellors and school mentors, overcoming challenges and being persistent, engaging parents in your college prep process and how not getting burned out in a long and complicated way to your dream.