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11.03 康奈尔前招生官揭秘完美申请者 Meet Former Cornell Admissions Director

ISA Liwan 爱莎荔湾

11-01 08:30发布于广东

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What mistakes should you avoid

when applying to Ivy League Schools?

想要成功申请藤校，

哪些误区你必须要避免？

Is soft power

more important than hard power?

软实力和硬实力哪个更重要？

How to show yourself

when applying to Cornell?

如何在申请康奈尔时展现真正的自我？

On 3rd November, 2024

2024年11月3日，

ISA Liwan School sincerely

invites you to attend the event,

荔湾爱莎学校诚邀您到校参加

⌈Dialogue with the Big Deal |

Meet the Former Admissions Director

of Cornell University⌋ .

⌈对话大咖 | 前康奈尔大学招生官来袭⌋ 活动。

You'll also have the chance to take part in

现场还有机会参与

a mock interview with the Former

Cornell University admissions director！

前康奈尔大学招生官直面的模拟面试！！！

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ABOUT Cornell

康奈尔大学简介

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Cornell University was originally established as an agricultural and industrial college, offering a range of disciplines including agriculture, veterinary medicine, engineering, labour relations, architecture, arts and sciences, education, media, applied economics, hospitality management and others that have consistently attracted global recognition. So far, Cornell University has 61 Nobel laureates, 4 Turing Award winners, and 1 Fields Medal winner.

康奈尔大学最初以农工学院为特色而起家，农业、兽医、工科、劳工关系、建筑、文理、教育、传媒、应用经济、酒店管理等相关学科一直在全球享誉盛名。至今，康奈尔大学有61名诺贝尔奖得主、4名图灵奖得主和1名菲尔兹奖章获得者。

Cornell University was originally established as an agricultural and industrial college, offering a range of disciplines including agriculture, veterinary medicine, engineering, labour relations, architecture, arts and sciences, education, media, applied economics, hospitality management and others that have consistently attracted global recognition. To date, Cornell has produced 61 Nobel Prize winners, four Turing Award winners and one Fields Medalist.

Mr. Shawn Felton, former Admissions Director of Cornell University, will be present at ISA Liwan School. He has over 25 years of experience in admissions at US colleges and universities, including senior roles at Cornell University and the University of Virginia.

前康奈尔大学招生官Shawn Felton先生将亲临爱莎荔湾学校，他拥有超过25年的美国高校招生经验，曾在康奈尔大学和弗吉尼亚大学担任招生领导职务。

He has a wealth of experience in international student admissions, particularly from Europe, Asia, and other international students. He is the ideal candidate to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of U.S. higher education.

他对国际学生招生有着深刻的洞察，特别是来自欧洲、亚洲等国际学生，是帮助您深度了解美国高等教育的首席人选！

Presenter: Shawn Felton

主讲：Shawn Felton

Date &Time: 9:30-12:00, Sunday, 3rd Nov, 2024

时间：2024年11月3日（周日）9:30-12:00

Venue: Black Box of ISA Liwan School

地点：荔湾爱莎学校--黑匣子剧场

Audience: Students and parents

听众：学生和家长

Language: English & Chinese

语言：中英双语

Presenter Introduction

活动嘉宾简介

Shawn Felton

He is a highly experienced educator and admissions professional with over 25 years of senior leadership in higher education admissions.
资深教育家与招生专家，拥有超过25年的高等教育招生领导经验。
He has served in key admissions roles at Ivy League Cornell University, including Director of Strategic Enrollment Planning and Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions. His focus has been on admissions strategy development, data-driven decision-making, and diversity enrollment, with a particular focus on international student recruitment, especially in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
曾在常春藤盟校康奈尔大学担任招生关键职务，包括战略招生计划主任及本科生招生执行主任，专注于招生策略制定、数据驱动决策及多元化招生，特别在国际学生（尤其是欧洲、亚洲、非洲及中东地区）招生上成就显著。
Previously, he was responsible for student recruitment in the performing and visual arts at the University of Virginia.
此前，在弗吉尼亚大学负责表演与视觉艺术领域的学生招生。
Shawn is now an independent education consultant, offering personalised college planning, strategic advice and college application guidance to students, with the aim of helping them to achieve their college aspirations. He draws on her deep industry insights and extensive practical experience to provide guidance and support.
现转型为独立教育顾问，致力于为学生提供个性化的升学规划、策略咨询及大学申请指导，凭借其深厚的行业洞察力和丰富的实践经验，助力学生实现大学梦想。

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Venue

地点

West Gate, ISA Liwan, Hailong Road,

Liwan District, Guangzhou

广州市荔湾区海龙路——荔湾爱莎学校西门

Mr. Shawn Felton will be available to respond to your questions and provide insights into his extensive experience in admissions and the unique considerations for international student candidates. Furthermore, we will share 2024 ISA university offers.

Shawn Felton先生将在现场解答您的疑问，分享他丰富的招生经验和对国际学生候选人的洞察。此外，我们还将与您分享爱莎学校2024年升学成果。

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ISA Liwan Graduates

ISA Liwan Graduates

By taking part, you'll get access to

the latest info on admissions to Ivy League,

personalised advice on college planning,

an immersive experience of

ISA's unique university guidance programme.

参与活动，您将有机会：

GET 藤校招生的内幕信息

GET 个性化的升学规划建议

GET 沉浸式体验爱莎独特的升学指导课程

ISA Liwan students have the opportunity to engage in face-to-face interactions with admissions directors from renowned international schools, such as Shawn Shleton. This is a core component of the university guidance programme at ISA, which is a mandatory element of the curriculum for all students pursuing international studies. ISA Liwan University Counselling Centre is committed to supporting students in achieving their personal goals and fostering their growth. Guided by the core principle of student growth, the Centre provides tailored guidance to assist children in exploring the most suitable options for their continued education.

在爱莎荔湾，与Shawn Shleton这样的世界名校招生官面对面交流，是爱莎升学指导课程的日常，也是每位国际升学方向学生的必修课。基于爱莎国际教育集团和爱莎荔湾的培养理念，爱莎荔湾升学指导中心重视每个学生的个人目标和成长，以学生成长为实践核心，为学生提供个性化的升学支持，协助孩子探索最合适的升学选择。

Our Centre is led by a team of experienced professionals who adopt a goal-oriented approach to curriculum development. This provides students with a full four-year university education programme from G9-12, as well as one-to-one 'personalised' university education guidance and regular university education workshops for parents. Furthermore, students have plenty of opportunities to meet face-to-face with admissions officers from the world's most prestigious schools.

升学指导中心配备资深团队，采用“以终为始”的课程设置思路，为学生提供9-12年级四年全程的升学课程和一对一“私人订制”的升学指导，为家长们提供定期升学工作坊。同学们有大量机会与世界名校招生官面对面交流。

University Guidance Counselling Centre

Personalised Tutoring to Pave the Way

to the World Top Universities

升学指导中心

为爱莎学子铺就通向世界名校之路

Service Beyond University Counselling

超越升学指导的服务

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Develop study and life plans in high school

制定高中学习、生活规划

Help students develop personality and explore academic interests

助力学生发展个性、探索学术兴趣

Provide standardised testing strategies

提供标准化考试策略

Systematic parent workshops

系统全面的家长工作坊

Discuss global university options

讨论全球大学选择

Guide participation in research-based extracurricular activities

引导参与研究型课外活动

Guide university application essay writing

指导大学申请文书写作

Assist with university application

协助完成大学申请

Characteristics of

University Guidance Counselling Centre

多样化的中心特色

Experienced Team 资深团队

Meg Chen 陈晨

University Guidance Counselling Centre of ISAIEG

University Guidance Counselling Coordinator of

ISA Wenhua Liwan School

爱莎国际教育集团升学指导中心主任

广州荔湾爱莎文华学校升学指导中心主任

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拥有十六年以上国际教育事业的升学指导专业经验; 曾任知名学校国际部美式高中第一任升学指导，向海外院校输送学生超过500人;
指导学生顺利获得世界名校录取包括但不仅限于宾夕法尼亚大学、斯坦福大学、普林斯顿大学、牛津大学、剑桥大学等;
2011年获得美国大学理事会升学指导认证; 持IACA认证高级生涯规划师证；
2018至2020年连续三年获得芝加哥大学“杰出教育工作者”称号。

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With more than 16 years of professional experience in school counselor; She offered professional university counselling service for more than five hundred students as the first school counselor in a local reputable U.S curriculum high school.
She successfully guided students to be accepted by world top universities, including UPenn, Stanford University, Princeton University, Cambridge and Oxford etc.
She is an IACA certified Advanced Career Advisor and has been a certified school counselor in 2011 by Collegeboard.
She has been entitled as Outstanding Educator by the University of Chicago, 2018-2020.

Jessie Hou 侯洁

Programme Coordinator of StudentEnrichment Centre of lSA International Education Group

Deputy Coordinator of University Guidance Counselling Centre of ISAIEG

Coordinator of University Guidance Counselling Centre of lSA Liwan School

爱莎国际教育集团生涯规划中心项目主任

爱莎国际教育集团升学指导中心副主任

荔湾爱莎学校升学指导中心主任

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硕士毕业于英国爱丁堡大学，本科毕业于中山大学；
从事教育工作10年之余，曾指导学生进入多所全球排名前 50 的大学，包括哥伦比亚大学、芝加哥大学、康奈尔大学、清华大学、剑桥大学、布朗大学等；
被CIALFO评为“优秀升学指导教师”；2022年获得芝加哥大学“杰出教育工作者”称号；China ICAC重要成员。

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MSc in Management of Training and Development from University of Edinburgh; BA in English from Sun Yat-sen University.
Over 10 years of experience in education, and has guided students get into the top 50 Universities around the world including Columbia University, University of Chicago, Cornell University, Tsinghua University, Cambridge University, Brown University etc.
Has been awarded as “Excellent Counsellor” by CIALFO and the “Outstanding Educator” by the University of Chicago. She is a key member of the China ICAC.

Selina Li 李巍巍

University Guidance Counsellor

升学指导

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外国文学硕士；
国际教育从业十三年，拥有六年本地国际学校升学指导负责人工作经验;
有扎实的国际升学知识基础，包括但不仅限于美国、英国和澳大利亚；指导超500名学生获得众多世界名校录取，包括耶鲁大学、哥伦比亚大学，斯坦福大学、纽约大学，加州大学伯克利分校，加州大学洛杉矶分校等；擅长个性化课外活动规划；
2018 Education USA 升学指导认证；2022美国大学理事会国际升学指导认证。

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Master of Foreign literature.
More than 13 years of international education experience and 6 years of school counseling experience in a local international school.
A solid base for international education, including but not limited to the US, UK, and Australia; Guided more than 500 students to top universities, including Yale, Columbia, Stanford, NYU, UC Berkeley, and UCLA; Good at personalized extracurricular activity planning;
2018 EducationUSA Chinese High School College Guidance Certification; 2022 College Board Summer Institute for International Counselors Certification.

Goal-oriented Curriculum Design

以终为始-由出口倒推课程

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爱莎荔湾升学指导中心采用“以终为始”的课程设置思路，学校由出口倒推课程，按照下方顺序进行课程设置，使课程体系与培养目标实现匹配对接：

Education objectives (suitable career pathway)

培养目标（适合的职业发展路径）

Required knowledge and competencies

所需的知识能力素质

Curriculum and teaching content

课程与教学内容

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ISA Liwan University Guidance Counselling Centre adopts a "goal-oriented" curriculum design. We design the curriculum according to students’ goal, and sets the curriculum in the following order, so that the curriculum system and training objectives can be matched and connected:

Education objectives (suitable career pathway)

培养目标（适合的职业发展路径）

Required knowledge and competencies

所需的知识能力素质

Curriculum and teaching content

课程与教学内容

Four Year Plan 四年规划全配齐

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从培养目标出发，升学指导中心为学生及其家庭提供了个性化升学支持，升学指导课程更是从九年级一贯持续到十二年级：

* 九年级：个性测评、发掘兴趣

* 十年级：初步了解海外名校

* 十一年级：针对大学以及专业的调研

* 十二年级：进入申请大学的执行步骤

四年全流程的升学指导课将帮助每一个孩子探索最合适的升学选择。

9th

• 制定四年计划；

• 个性测评，发掘兴趣；

• 参加课外活动；

• 了解暑期活动；

10th

• 回顾总结9年级的成长经历；

• 持续参加非学术活动；

• 挑战有难度的课程；

• 参加大学展了解学校；

• 探索学术兴趣，酌情考虑夏校；

• 酌情备考；

11th

• 回顾总结10年级的成长经历；

• 深度参与某几项课外活动；

• 标化考试，深度开展学术活动；

• 开始专业、大学调研；

• 职业测评；

• 初步定校、申请推荐信；

12th

• 确定院校清单；

• 申请文书写作；

• 准备面试；

• 递交申请；

• 跟进申请

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Based on the goals, ISA Liwan University Guidance Counselling Centre provides individualised support for students and their families, and the university counselling courses is provided from G9 to G12:

- G9: Personality assessment; discovering interests

- G10: Getting to know overseas well-known schools

- G11: Research for universities and majors

- G12: Steps into the implementation of applying to university

The four-year university counselling courses will help each child explore the most suitable choice for further education.

9th

• Develop a four-year plan;
• Personality assessment, exploring interests;
• Participate in extracurricular activities;
• Learn about summer activities;

10th

• Review and summarize the growth experience of grade 9

• Continuous participation in non-academic activities

• Challenging a difficult course

• Attend a university fair to learn about the university

• Explore academic interests and consider summer schools as appropriate

• Prepare for exams as appropriate;

11th

• Review and summarize the growth experience of grade 10

• Deeply involved in some extra-curricular activities

• Standardized examinations, in-depth academic activities

• Start professional and university research;

• Career assessment

• Preliminary determination of school, application letter of recommendation;

12th

• Determine the list of institutions

• Application essay writing

• Prepare for the interview

• Submit an application

• Follow up applications

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Parents' Workshop 家校共育工作坊

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孩子不是升学路上的孤岛，家长也是重要的参与方。

因此，升学指导中心结合学生在每个阶段的课程需求，为家长提供了丰富的工作坊。

— 部分家长课堂主题示例 —

- 如何寻找大学申请的方向

- 大学之路-高中四年如何规划

- 大学之路-如何有效开展课外活动

- 大学之路-如何以不变应万变

- 大学之路-为STEM做准备

- 成长之路-主流国际课程的对比

（AP，IB， A-Level）

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Children are not isolated islands on the way to their universities, and parents are also important participants.

Therefore, the University Guidance Counselling Centre will provide parents with a wealth of workshops based on the students' curriculum needs at each stage.

— Examples of Parent College Topic —

- How to choose the study destination

- How to make a four-year plan

- How to develop effective extra-curricular activities

- Expect the unexpected

- Preparing for STEM

- A deep understanding on AP, IB and A-level curriculums

The University Guidance Counselling Centre of ISA Liwan recognises that each student has a distinct aspiration and future. Our centre are dedicated to offering students bespoke career planning services, in collaboration with the ISA International Education Group's leading educational resources, to escort students to apply for admissions to global top universities.

在爱莎荔湾升学指导中心，我们相信每个学生都有独特的梦想和未来，致力于为学生提供个性化的生涯规划服务，携手爱莎国际教育集团顶尖教育资源，帮助学生精准角逐梦校。

On 3rd November 2024, Shawn Felton, former Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Cornell University, will be visiting ISA Liwan School to share insights on the application process for Cornell. Are you interested in obtaining first-hand information about further education and one-on-one counselling opportunities?

2024年11月3日，康奈尔大学前本科招办主任 Shawn Felton 将莅临爱莎荔湾学校揭秘藤校申请秘籍，想要获取第一手的升学资讯和一对一的咨询机会吗？

Scan the QR code to register the event and let's explore the path to the world's top academic universities. Be the change, make a difference.

扫描二维码，预约与康奈尔招生官面对面，让我们共同探索通往世界顶尖学府的道路，遇见未来，卓尔不凡。