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University Guidance Counselling Team

University Guidance Counselling Team

Jessie Hou
Jessie Hou
Coordinator of University Guidance Counselling Centre
  • An experienced university guidance leader with over 12 years of experience in international education and highly selective university admissions. She holds an MSc in Education from the University of Edinburgh and a BA in English from Sun Yat-sen University.
  • She has supported students in gaining admission to leading universities including Brown University, Columbia University, the University of Chicago, Cornell University, the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford and Tsinghua University. Her work spans university guidance strategy, academic pathway development, selective admissions counselling, student profiling and university engagement across major global higher-education systems.
  • In addition to individual student guidance, she has extensive experience in building school-based university counselling programmes, developing long-term student planning frameworks, strengthening university relations, and supporting students and families in making informed and well-matched higher-education choices.
  • Her professional contributions have been recognised through the “Excellent Counsellor” award from Cialfo and the “Outstanding Educator” recognition from the University of Chicago. She is also a Certified Career Advisor with the International Association of Career Advisors.
Vivian Xie
Vivian Xie
Deputy Coordinator of University Guidance Counselling Centre (HKDSE)
  • With seven years of work experience in Hong Kong, holding a license from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, familiar with the Hong Kong education system, and possessing experience in coordinating HKDSE program.
  • She has supported students in gaining admission to leading universities including the London School of Economics and Political Science、University College London、 The University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology、 Sun Yat-sen University 、Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou).
  • She specializes in crafting personalized college application strategies tailored to each student's strengths. With her expertise in strategic school selection and application planning, she helps students turn their hard-earned achievements into admission offers from their dream schools.
Selina Li
Selina Li
University Guidance Counselor
  • An experienced college counselor with over 17 years in international education and 12 years of dedicated college counseling at international schools in China. She holds an M.A. in Foreign Literature.
  • Familiar with IBDP, AP, and A-Level curricula, as well as international education systems in the US, UK, Hong Kong, Canada, Australia, and other regions. She has guided students through the application process, with acceptances including Yale University, Columbia University, Stanford University, New York University, UC Berkeley, UCLA, the University of Hong Kong, and the Rhode Island School of Design.
  • Her work spans personalized extracurricular activity planning, academic pathway development, and specialized guidance for art school applicants. She is skilled in developing student profiles aligned with academic and career goals, and in supporting students and families through informed higher-education choices.
Sylvia Liang
Sylvia Liang
University Guidance Counselor
  • With 10 years of university guidance experience, Sylvia is familiar with a wide range of global admissions systems, including those in the US, UK, Canada, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
  • She holds a Master’s degree in Education from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
  • She has supported students in applying to top-tier institutions such as Northwestern University, Cornell University, the University of Oxford, the University of Hong Kong, and the National University of Singapore. She believes in a student-centered approach to counselling, combining individual interests and academic profiles with data and evolving admission trends. Her goal is to help each student find a path that not only suits their strengths but also inspires long-term growth.
Jingxuan Chen
Jingxuan Chen
University Guidance Counselor
  • Jingxuan has 10 years of experience in American college counseling service in Shanghai and Guangzhou. She has helped over 100 students successfully win offers from top-tier colleges like Columbia University, Cornell University, Johns Hopkins University, Cambridge University, the National University of Singapore and the University of Hong Kong etc.
  • Jingxuan holds a Master’s degree in School Counseling and a Bachelor of Science in Geography Teaching. She has previously worked at top-tier high schools in the Greater Bay area.
Crystal Fang
Crystal Fang
University Guidance Counselor
  • Crystal holds a Master of Laws degree from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain, and has worked in an EU Non-Governmental Organization, giving her a broad international perspective and strong cross-cultural understanding. She also holds several professional credentials, including IACA Certified Advanced Career Advisor and Confucius Institute Certified International Chinese Teacher, and is proficient in Chinese, Spanish and English.
  • Crystal has long served in universities and international education institutions, possessing a cutting-edge educational perspective. She contributed to Exploring the Path of Internationalisation of Higher Education in China, drawing on her practical experience in international education to offer reflections and case studies. She has extensive experience in guiding Gaokao students along diversified progression pathways, covering domestic routes such as the Strong Foundation Program, comprehensive evaluation admissions, as well as independent applications to renowned and Sino-foreign cooperative institutions in Hong Kong, Macao and Australia using Gaokao results. Her students have gained admission to 211 universities, Sino-foreign cooperative institutions and prestigious universities in Macao.
  • Adhering to the philosophy of ‘beginning with the end in mind’, Crystal maintains a student-centred approach and believes that every student possesses unique strengths and potential. Her aim is not merely successful admission, but students' long-term growth and lifelong development.
Belle Lu
Belle Lu
University Guidance Counselor
  • With more than eight years of dedicated experience in overseas undergraduate admissions, Ms. Belle is a seasoned international school counselor who has guided hundreds of students to top-tier universities worldwide. Her students have received offers from prestigious institutions including the University of Cambridge, Johns Hopkins University, University of Southern California, the University of Virginia, the University of Hong Kong, Peking University along with other leading universities in the UK’s G5, US Top 50, Canada’s Top 3, Hong Kong’s Top 3, and Singapore’s top two. Her deep familiarity with IB, A-Level, and AP curricula allows her to craft academically sound and personalized application strategies.
  • Her counseling philosophy centers on individualized guidance and fostering a global perspective. She works closely with each student to identify their unique strengths and interests, then designs a tailored roadmap that aligns with both their academic goals and personal growth.
  • Ms. Belle also holds advanced professional credentials, including the ACT & Dingsi Certified School Counselor (Advanced) and the Global Career Counseling Program certification from The College of New Jersey.