Vera YIP CHU

DirectorTufts in Hong Kong, Tufts University | Hong Kong

Vera Sui Ping Yip Chu is the Director of the Tufts in Hong Kong Exchange Program, where she oversees student mobility, cultural programming, and international partnerships. With decades of experience in cross-cultural education and academic leadership, she also previously directed the Tufts Initiative for Leadership and International Perspectives. Vera is passionate about mentoring students, fostering global citizenship, and building inclusive, student-centered learning communities across borders.

Paper title

Sustained peer mentorship across borders: the tufts in Hong Kong ambassador program

Session name

Poster discussion 4
Stream: Student experience and well-being

Key Dates

Registration

Early bird open: 25 September 2025
Early bird close: 20 November 2025
Standard open: 21 November 2025

Standard close: 22 February 2026
Late open: 23 February 2026

Abstract submission close: 24 June 2025
Abstract notifications: 14 July 2025

Full paper submission close: 25 August 2025
Full paper notifications: 13 October 2025

Revised full paper submission close: 24 November 2025
Revised full paper notifications: 19 December 2025

Submission open: 27 May 2025
Submission close: 24 June 2025
Notifications: Late September 2025