Built by Scholars, For Scholars
WSC Academy was founded by former World Scholar's Cup competitors who know firsthand what it takes to succeed. We've turned our experience into a comprehensive coaching program that helps students worldwide achieve their WSC goals.
From Competitors to Coaches
WSC Academy began with a simple observation: the students who consistently excelled at World Scholar's Cup had access to experienced mentors who understood the competition inside and out. We wanted to democratize that advantage.
Our founding team competed at multiple Global Rounds and Tournament of Champions. We experienced the thrill of winning medals, the challenge of tough debate rounds, and the growth that comes from pushing academic boundaries.
Now, we channel that experience into coaching the next generation of scholars. Our methods are battle-tested, our curriculum is comprehensive, and our passion for WSC is genuine.
Today, WSC Academy serves students from over 50 countries through our online platform. Whether you're preparing for your first Regional Round or aiming for Tournament of Champions, we have a program designed for your success.
WSC Academy is part of the Atlantic education family. For families looking beyond the competition circuit toward university, our sister company Atlantic Ivy college admissions consulting helps ambitious students translate achievements like World Scholar's Cup into standout applications to top universities.
Our Values
These principles guide everything we do at WSC Academy.
Excellence
We set the highest standards in WSC preparation, constantly refining our methods based on competition results and student feedback.
Passion
Our coaches love WSC and it shows. We bring enthusiasm and deep knowledge to every class, inspiring scholars to reach their potential.
Community
We build a global community of scholars who support each other, share knowledge, and celebrate successes together.
Innovation
We continuously develop new teaching methods, study materials, and practice formats to give our students an edge.
Meet Our Coaches
Every coach has competed at the highest levels of WSC and knows firsthand what it takes to succeed.
Minami Matsushima
Senior WSC Coach · 2018 WSC World Champion
Shaurya Chandravanshi
Senior WSC Coach · 2019 Global Round Champion Scholar
Netra Easwaran
WSC Coach · Yale TOC Coordinator
Ricky Huang
Senior Debate Coach · Former Oxford Union Director of Training
Peregrine Beckett
Senior Debate Coach · Former Head Coach, Columbia Debate Society
Biser Angelov
Senior Debate Coach · European University Champion
Our Journey
Key milestones in WSC Academy's growth.