Education
Lee studied at the National University of Singapore, graduating in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts (English Literature) (Honours).
Lee studied at the National University of Singapore, graduating in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts (English Literature) (Honours).
After successfully climbing up Mount Everest, Lee targeted the rest of the and promptly quit her former job as a Senior Executive at Singapore"s Republic Polytechnic"s Adventure Learning Centre to become a professional full-time mountaineer, securing sponsorships for her climbs from organisations such as MindChamps, an esteemed tuition centre in Singapore, Bank Julius Baer, a Swiss bank, and Khunu, a Himalayan company selling wool derived from mountain yaks in the Himalayas, at the same time. In February 2010, Jane Lee successfully reached the peak of Australia"s Mount Kosciuszko. Five months later, she climbed up Alaskan mountain McKinley.
A year later, Lee ascended four mountains: Antarctica"s Mount Vinson in January.
Mount Aconcagua in Argentina a month later. The famed Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa, in June.
And the Russian Mount Elbrus in July. During her climbing of the, Lee was plagued by problems such as drastic snow storms, a hard landing on a runway of solid ice on Mount Vinson, experiencing five different weather conditions in Tanzania and having to elude police from Russia on Mount Elbrus, which had been sealed off due to high activity by terror groups.