Ms. Kong holds a master’s degree in Intercultural Communication from the University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor’s degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language from East China Normal University. She also completed a study abroad program in Applied Second Language Studies at the University of Oregon.​​​​‌‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍​‍​‍​​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‌​‌‍‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍‍‌‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‌‍​‌‍‌‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌​‍​‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌‌​​‍‌‍‌​​‌‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌​‍‌‌​​​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌​​‍‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍​‌‍‌​​‌‌‍‌‌​‍‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​​‍‌​‍‌​‍‌​‌‍‌​‍‌‌‍​‌‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​​‍​‌‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌‍​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍​‍‌‌

With over ten years of experience in diverse educational settings, Ms. Kong has served as a university and college lecturer, educational program coordinator, and school administrator. She joined BASIS Independent Fremont in 2023 as a Learning Expert Teacher and transitioned into the role of Associate Director of Admissions in 2024.

In her current role, Ms. Kong brings a strong foundation in education, a deep interest in child development, and a genuine passion for connecting with students and families. She is committed to guiding families through the admissions process with warmth, clarity, and care, while helping them understand the value of a BASIS education.

Outside of work, Ms. Kong enjoys reading, drawing, watching movies, solving jigsaw puzzles, and spending time with her family. She considers herself a lifelong learner and is always excited to explore new interests.