We are a digital marketing agency for schools
Our Story
At ISP Studio, we believe education isn’t just about academic success—it’s about shaping lives and futures. In a world increasingly shaped by U.S.-China dynamics, U.S. schools have a unique opportunity to prepare the next generation of leaders—not just for college credentials, but for lives of global purpose.
Rooted in a legacy of faith and education, we see international engagement not just as a strategic initiative, but as a defining opportunity—where your school can extend its impact and build lasting bridges across cultures and generations.
We’re here to help you lead in this new landscape with clarity, creativity, and cultural insight—turning your values into content that resonates across platforms, across languages, and across borders.
Rooted in Legacy.
Built for the Digital Age.
Rooted in Legacy. Built for the Digital Age.
Meet the Team
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FounderJames spent his early years raised across China, Central Asia, and Southeast Asia, before moving to Southern California to attend university. There he discovered his calling while volunteering on campus to help international students successfully cross cultures and reach their academic and personal goals. Upon completing his undergrad (Biola University, B.S., Biochemistry), James shifted his focus to international education and exchange, playing a key role in developing programs that hosted over 1,000 international students from various provinces of China.
James currently resides in Vietnam. He's passionate about using the latest technology to bridge the gap between overseas families and International Student Programs in the U.S., believing that the right connections can transform educational experiences and life trajectories for good.
James enjoys staying active and living life with his wife and two daughters. He also enjoys traveling through time and exploring how philosophy, science, and geopolitics influence education and shape a society's cultural narrative.
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Brand Consultant & Co-FounderGrace was born in South Korea, and grew up living across several cities in China. She came to the U.S. as an international student and studied Business at Biola University.
With a passion for marketing and design, Grace has gained diverse experiences working for large corporations, startups, and nonprofits. Grace is also a self-taught designer and has worked with clients across various industries as a brand strategist and graphic designer. As a Type 3 on the Enneagram, Grace enjoys doing work that serve others and striving for excellence in every aspect of her job.
Grace is married to James, and is a mom to two beautiful girls. In the rare chance that she finds free time, she enjoys doing creative work on her iPad, making homemade activities for her toddler, and hunting for the best deals on Facebook Marketplace.