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This program is not about the stay — it is about CEO Kwon Min working directly with parent and student to redesign the student's direction and the family's criteria. In a focused environment away from daily noise, we uncover the student's narrative and build a 1-year actionable roadmap together.

CEO Kwon Min 1:1 narrative discovery session

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Core design session where the student's unique narrative is uncovered

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Product CodeNAP-KL-INTENSIVE

Highlights

This is not a trip — it is a direction design session

Point 01

1:1 design led directly by CEO Kwon Min

CEO Kwon Min leads all core sessions personally — diagnosing the student's current state, uncovering their unique narrative, and designing an actionable roadmap connecting admissions and life direction.

Point 02

Parent and student design direction together

When parental expectations and the student's actual narrative diverge, direction falters. Parent and student participate together to align criteria and unify direction.

Point 03

Narrative discovery and criteria realignment

We uncover the narrative already within the student but not yet articulated. Simultaneously, we realign how the parent sees and supports the student.

Point 04

High-density operation for select families

Each cohort is limited to a small number of families to ensure deep understanding and maximum focus for every participant.

Point 05

Actionable roadmap that extends beyond 3 days

This is not a program that ends with a good experience. It leaves behind a concrete direction, criteria, and 1-year execution roadmap.

Point 06

Focused environment away from daily noise

Sessions take place in an environment fully separated from daily routines — not because the location matters, but because immersion does.

Fit

Families who need this session

This session is right for you if

  • Your child works hard but lacks a clear sense of direction
  • Parental expectations and the student's actual tendencies keep diverging
  • You need to rebuild life criteria and decision frameworks before admissions strategy
  • The student's unique narrative needs to be articulated before grades or specs
  • You lack a clear standard for what to push and what to release as a parent

Leadership Trust

Core design led directly by CEO Kwon Min

CEO Kwon Min leads all core sessions personally. He reads the student's current state not as data but as narrative, realigns the parent's criteria, and designs the path all the way to an actionable direction.

Kwon Min

Founder / Student Perspective Lead

Kwon Min

Mind Architecture Lab

Cornell studentVice president experience in the local Korean community

As a Cornell student, he has lived inside the campus and community firsthand. He helps students shape narrative and positioning based on how direction, language, and presence are actually read within elite admissions environments.

"People trust their thoughts too much."

Interview

Q. Why do you describe human thinking as an operating system at Mind Architecture Lab?

He believes people learn how to gather information, but rarely learn how their own thinking actually runs. His work asks what thoughts repeat most often, when they started, and whether they are truly the person’s own.

Yura Yeon

Parent Perspective Lead

Yura Yeon

Prime Foundation

Parent who guided a child to CornellFirsthand experience across the full admissions journey

She experienced the full journey of guiding a child to Cornell from the parent's side. Her work helps families reset when to step in, when to stop, and how to support a student with clearer language and steadier criteria.

"I don’t send children to the future too early."

Interview

Q. Why do you use the phrase ‘sense of time’ so differently from normal future planning?

She argues that many parents understand time only as preparation for later, and that this steals the child’s present. Her work is about helping families distinguish whether a reaction is a repetition of the past or a real choice in the present.

Schedule Summary

The transformation flow across 3 days

Not a schedule — a map of how thinking shifts. From diagnosis to design, the family's direction is rebuilt.

Day 1

Diagnosing the current state

  • Reading the family's language and emotions
  • Identifying criteria gaps between parent and student
  • Documenting the starting point

Day 2

Narrative discovery and criteria realignment

  • Uncovering the student's unique narrative
  • Realigning parental support criteria
  • Parent-student integration session

Day 3

Direction confirmation and roadmap design

  • Finalizing direction
  • 1-year execution roadmap
  • Post-session structure

Detailed Schedule

Design process in detail

Each session connects systematically to rebuild the family's direction. This is not a timetable — it is the flow of transformation.

Day 1

Reading the current state

We examine the family's current language, emotions, expectations, and tensions. Not the surface concerns, but the criteria and patterns actually operating within the family.

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Time

16:30

Initial diagnosis and state reading

The family steps out of daily routines and enters the rhythm of the program.

Expected Shift

Breaking from daily patterns to prepare for essential conversations.

Initial diagnosis and state reading

Time

19:00

First reading of family language and criteria

A first conversation reading the current state of both student and parent. We identify the family's language and criteria.

Expected Shift

Mapping the criteria and expectations operating within the family to set direction.

First reading of family language and criteria

Time

21:00

Baseline documentation

Current language, emotions, and sense of direction are documented as the baseline for measuring change.

Expected Shift

Creating a precise record of the current state to compare against after 3 days.

Baseline documentation

Day 2

Discovering narrative and realigning criteria

We uncover the unique narrative already within the student but not yet articulated. Simultaneously, we realign how the parent sees, supports, and communicates with the student.

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Time

07:30

Focus preparation session

A morning session that slows the pace of thought and creates the conditions for deep focus.

Expected Shift

Calming overheated thinking to build a foundation for complete immersion.

Focus preparation session

Time

10:30

Student narrative discovery session

The core session where the student's hidden problem-awareness and unique narrative are surfaced.

Expected Shift

Beyond listing activities, we define the student's core direction and narrative.

Student narrative discovery session

Time

14:00

Parental criteria realignment session

Parents revisit how they see, support, and communicate with the student.

Expected Shift

Moving from anxious management to the clear observational perspective needed for support.

Parental criteria realignment session

Time

21:00

Parent-student integration session

Based on the newly discovered narrative and realigned criteria, parent and student engage in deep, aligned conversation.

Expected Shift

Unifying the family's criteria based on the newly defined direction.

Parent-student integration session

Day 3

Confirming direction and building execution structure

We connect the defined direction to admissions and life choices, then concretize it into a roadmap applicable over the next year.

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Time

09:00

Core synthesis session

We organize the insights from previous sessions and clarify what each person takes away.

Expected Shift

Quietly consolidating discussions into clear, actionable takeaways.

Core synthesis session

Time

11:00

Direction confirmation session

Student direction and parent criteria are placed into the same sentence.

Expected Shift

The parent's criteria and the student's direction are finely tuned and aligned.

Direction confirmation session

Time

14:00

Execution roadmap design

We map out the 3-month, 6-month, and 1-year execution structure and deliverables.

Expected Shift

Completing a concrete execution plan the family can apply immediately upon return.

Execution roadmap design

Outcomes

What the family takes away after the session

Deliverable 01

Student direction core statement

The student's unique narrative and direction distilled into a single guiding statement.

Deliverable 02

Parental support principles

A guide defining what the parent should support and what to release — clear criteria for daily life.

Deliverable 03

Admissions selection criteria

Selection criteria and positioning direction connected to the student's narrative.

Deliverable 04

1-year execution roadmap

A concrete execution structure mapped at 3-month, 6-month, and 1-year intervals.

Deliverable 05

Post-session execution guide

Next-step guidelines to continue implementing the confirmed direction after returning home.

Why This Product

Why this session

Reason 01

Why must parent and student participate together

When parental expectations and the student's actual narrative diverge, no strategy holds direction. Aligning criteria and direction comes first.

Reason 02

Why a separated environment is necessary

Familiar environments repeat familiar conversation patterns. Essential dialogue requires full separation from daily noise.

Reason 03

Why deliverables matter

This is not a program that ends with a good experience. Real change begins only when the family leaves with a clear direction, criteria, and roadmap.

Stay & Session Environment

Focused session environment

Session space

Session space

A focused environment where core sessions and integration conversations take place. The space is not the purpose — it is the condition for full immersion in direction design.

Policy & Preparation

Participation guide

Included in the session fee

  • All core sessions led directly by CEO Kwon Min
  • Parent-student integrated diagnosis and direction design
  • Student narrative and selection criteria summary
  • Execution roadmap design
  • Post-session deliverables and summary materials

Arranged separately by each family

  • Accommodation, flights, personal transportation, and all stay-related costs are not included and are arranged independently by each family.

Before applying

  • The default structure is 1 parent and 1 student participating together.
  • Families must share basic information and current concerns before the session.
  • Session format may be adjusted based on the family's situation.
  • This fee covers CEO Kwon Min's direct sessions, observation, direction design, and result documentation — not accommodation or travel services.

Refund / Change Policy

  • Full refund is available within 7 days of deposit payment and up to 30 days before the session.
  • From 29 to 15 days before the session, the balance is refundable but the deposit is retained.
  • From 14 to 7 days before the session, 50% of the total fee is refundable.
  • From 6 days before the session to the day of the session, refunds are generally unavailable.
  • One cohort change is allowed free of charge up to 21 days before the session.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. This session is structured around aligning parental criteria and student direction together. If only one side participates, the core of the design is missing.

3-day intensive session

KRW 7,700,000

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