
Amit Katyayan
Founder. SAT/ACT/AP testing specialist. 2014 UNC Chapel-Hill. 2028 UNC Chapel-Hill MBA candidate
“Internet-based learning has affected this generation’s (born 2006 onwards) ability to learn and succeed academically. Goat Academics is here to address this issue and bring parents peace of mind. We want to help your child become self-driven, goal-oriented, and productive in school.”
Hobbies include studying poker theory, playing tennis, and coaching volleyball.

Tanvi Alok
First year advisor. UNC Chapel-Hill 2028
Tanvi is a rising Junior at Carolina studying Economics and Data Science.
“I enjoy working with younger students and helping them learn to be the most successful version of themselves. I am so excited to work at Goat Academics and to teach my mentees how to succeed on their applications and beyond.”
Tanvi enjoys running, playing with her dog Bourbon, and crocheting.

Dr. Vinit Ranjan
Duke 2020; Princeton 2021, 2025 ORFE
Princeton ORFE postdoctoral researcher (2026-present)
Vinit is a machine learning expert focused on code optimization techniques at Princeton University. Vinit is available for charter school application consulting (such as NCSSM).
“I love helping STEM students find a suitable educational and professional path. I had excellent educational resources growing up and I am passionate about giving back to the younger generation.”
Vinit enjoys strength training and baking.