Optimize Your Success:
Data-Driven Admissions Strategies
How competitive is your application?
50,000+
real admissions cases analyzed to deliver precise, data-backed recommendations.
3x
more accurate college acceptance rate compared to traditional methods.
86%
of students feel more confident in their applications after using Methena.
About Methena
AI + Real Data =
Your Competitive Edge
Methena is the first AI-driven platform built on a real admissions database, helping students assess their chances of acceptance at their chosen schools along with personalized recommendations on how to improve their profile.
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50,000+
real admissions cases analyzed to deliver precise, data-backed recommendations.
3x
more accurate college acceptance rate compared to traditional methods.
86%
of students feel more confident in their applications after using Methena.
50,000+
real admissions cases analyzed to deliver precise, data-backed recommendations.
3x
more accurate college acceptance rate compared to traditional methods.
86%
of students feel more confident in their applications after using Methena.
Methena Board Member
Esther Wojcicki
Godmother of Silicon Valley
A legendary educator, author, and thought leader, Esther Wojcicki brings decades of expertise in innovative learning and mentorship, emphasizing critical thinking, creativity, and self-directed learning to prepare students for an ever-evolving world. As a key voice within Methena, her insights help shape our mission, ensuring students receive AI-powered, data-driven guidance to navigate college admissions with confidence.
Founder & CEO of Methena
Dr. Paul Shih
Columbia Business School, MBA
As CEO of Methena, Dr. Shih is a leader in educational innovation. He founded IEG to deliver various programs for underserved students at institutions like Harvard and Stanford. A global instructor with Columbia Business School’s Venture For All®, he also established scholarships at Columbia and Stanford and was ranked in the top 1% of GE’s ECLP program.
Overcoming Application Challenges
Guiding students to top university success with confidence, not stress.
Key Features
Why Methena
Data-Driven Precision
Methena leverages 50,000+ real admissions data points to provide personalized, data-backed recommendations, ensuring every student gets the most strategic path to success.
ECA & Big Five Assessment
Methena goes beyond just grade analysis. Our algorithm calculates leadership, extracurriculars, and Big Five personality traits to achieve a more accurate assessment of each student’s true potential.
Keywords & Emotion
Methena utilizes proprietary facial and voice recognition technology to analyze emotions, behavioral cues, and keyword patterns, offering deeper insights into a student’s confidence and communication skills.
Prescriptive Analytics
Methena goes beyond evaluating acceptance rates—it provides step-by-step strategies to strengthen applications and maximize a student’s chances of admission.
Key Features
Why Methena
Data-Driven
ECA & Big Five
Keywords & Emotion
Prescriptive Analytics
Data-Driven Precision
Methena leverages 50,000+ real admissions data points to provide personalized, data-backed recommendations, ensuring every student gets the most strategic path to success.
ECA & Big Five Assessment
Methena goes beyond just grade analysis. Our algorithm calculates leadership, extracurriculars, and Big Five personality traits to achieve a more accurate assessment of each student’s true potential.
Keywords & Emotion
Methena utilizes proprietary facial and voice recognition technology to analyze emotions, behavioral cues, and keyword patterns, offering deeper insights into a student’s confidence and communication skills.
Prescriptive Analytics
Methena goes beyond evaluating acceptance rates—it provides step-by-step strategies to strengthen applications and maximize a student’s chances of admission.
Instant Report
Three Simple Steps
Click HERE and fill in your academic and ECA records
Record your answers and complete the Big Five assessment
Select your desired schools and get a personalized report
We Respect Your Goals—and Your Data
Encrypted & U.S. Based
Your data is protected with SSL encryption and secure backup in our U.S. servers
Anonymized Data
We ensure that all data used for analysis is anonymized to protect your privacy
Financial Security
Payments processed via Stripe or PayPal—never stored on our servers
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