Rachel Liu

How long have you been playing violin?

17 years

Professional Experience:

Currently enrolled in the Music (Bachelor of Arts) in the University of North Texas. In my many years that I spent in Hong Kong, I had numerous teaching positions, including being a violin teacher and viola teacher, and an administrator at a local education center.

MUSIC (BACHELOR OF ARTS)

University of North Texas , Denton, Texas Graduating in 2024

ASSOCIATED DEGREE Hong Kong Baptist University-College of International Education , Shek Mun, Hong Kong | Graduated in 2019 | 3.26 GPA. Studied one year in CIE (HKBU) and I was admitted into Bachelor of Arts in Music for the degree program in HKBU.

Violin/ Piano teacherJanuary 2021-present | Coppell Music Academy | Plano Music House

VIOLIN/VIOLA/MUSIC THEORY/ENGLISH/HOMEWORK GUIDANCE TUTOR Jun 2018 -2020| Hong Kong Teacher Association , Hong Kong-English/Homework Guidance/Violin/Viola/Music Theory Teacher.-Homework guidance tutor teaches students all sorts of subjects that they are struggling with, including English, Chinese, Mathematics, Liberal Studies and so on.

ADMINISTRATOR Sep 2020 -Jan 2021 | The Lutheran Church Hong Kong Synod-Life Heritage MentoringAssociation , Hong Kong

EXPERIENCE VIOLIN/VIOLA TEACHER Sep 2018 -Dec 2020 | Musicfriendly , Hong Kong-This company recruits professional-to-be musicians, especially music students in Hong Kong seeking for a music degree in local universities.-Teach music lessons in both primary and high schools. Over the 2 years of working in this company, I have taught a few schools continuously, including P.L.K. Leung Chow Shun Kam Primary School, Sharon Lutheran School, in which I taught 2 classes, junior and senior one. Moreover, the position also carries the responsibility to communicate with the school and parents, this gain me administrative skills which I can apply to when I work.

VIOLIN/VIOLA/MUSIC THEORY TEACHER Jul 2018 -present | Private Music Teacher , Hong Kong-Self-employed to teach violin/viola/music theory to various students in Hong Kong.-At least 20 students since I start teaching in Hong Kong. Some of the students have achieved brilliant scores in their ABRSM music exam. -A few students who took the ABRSM grade 3 violin exam and got distinction scores.

CERTIFICATIONS UNT COLLEGE OF MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP Financial Aid Scholarship: in-state tuition for international students.RECOMMENDATION LETTER FROM LIFE HERITAGE