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Xiaoran Sun

Madison,WI

Summary

Initial understanding and experience with research in a CD&C lab, with future goals and plans clarified from this experience. Excels in teamwork, collaboration and problem solving with strong ability to manage time effectively. Demonstrated leadership and creative thinking by starting the first psychology club in high school. Specializes in data collection and analysis and is passionate about promoting learning and development in youth. Very interested in clinical psychology and plan to pursue a PsyD or PhD.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

CD&C Lab
09.2024 - Current
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Running participants and data collection.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
  • Working on a individual project and going to present in the undergraduate research symposium.

Teacher's Assistant

High School
09.2021 - 05.2023


  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small-group assistance.
  • Graded assignments, and exams and reported individual progress to teacher.
  • Prepare for the labs, and maintain safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development.

Psychology Club Founder

High School
01.2021 - 05.2023
  • Possess strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Established the only student club in high school
  • Good problem solving and log term planning skill.
  • Provides members with an introduction to psychology through the analysis of movie characters, and equips members with the ability to independently analyze through a psychological lens through group discussion and critical thinking.

Education

Psychology

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI
05-2027

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong learning ability
  • Have lots of experience with children, teenagers
  • Very skilled in dealing with participants and collecting data
  • Gained some experiences in research

Certification

Working towards certificate in Statistics.

Working towards certificate in Italian.



Interests

  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Watching Movies
  • Gym Workouts
  • Supporting STEM education
  • Animal Care

Timeline

Research Assistant

CD&C Lab
09.2024 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

High School
09.2021 - 05.2023

Psychology Club Founder

High School
01.2021 - 05.2023

Psychology

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Xiaoran Sun