Zifan is a dual degree candidate for M.B.A. at Columbia Business School and M.A. Private School Leadership at Teachers College. Prior to Columbia, he worked as a full-time math teacher in international programs held by local high schools in Chengdu, China. With undergrad education as an engineer and economist from the University of Southern California, Zifan integrates diverse skills with an entrepreneurial mindset in tackling the challenges of tomorrow.