LEADERSHIP & CLUBS

Led team to #1 ILT ranking in rookie year and #1 ILT & League rankings in the second year with a top-100 autonomous program worldwide. Recognized as a Dean's List Semi-finalist. Coordinated build schedules, mentored new members in Java programming and mechanical design, and drove a culture of iterative engineering.

Coached FLL teams to the world competition where they earned the Core Values Award, and guided another team to West Edge International. Provided intensive mentoring at 5+ sessions per week and translated for international Chinese teams to bridge language barriers.

Founded the school's first AI club from scratch, building a community around discussions on AI safety, ethics, and the future of generative AI. Organized hands-on workshops and group projects, mentoring members through their first machine-learning experiments.

Taught cybersecurity fundamentals including network security, cryptography, and web exploitation. Helped prepare members for PicoCTF competitions, fostering practical security skills and competitive drive.

Organized charity events and led fundraising campaigns, raising over $2,000 in the first year. Later helped coordinate a major drive that raised over $20,000 for a fellow student battling brain cancer, demonstrating the real impact of student-led philanthropy.

Recruited tutors and provided ongoing one-on-one tutoring to underprivileged students in math and English. Identified a shortage of available tutors and responded by building StudyPlatform, a full-stack AI tutoring app that provides free, on-demand academic support.