Gia Chen graduated from Wuhan University in 2014 with a Master of Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages. 

Gia has a passion for teaching, and embarked on her career volunteering as a Mandarin teacher in the Confucius Institute of Pittsburgh University in 2012. This was a very exciting and meaningful experience for Gia. This led her to a full-time career in teaching. Gia strives to do her best to help students with Mandarin at ISNS which is easy when she works in such a fun and nurturing environment.