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Aidan Tu

Aidan Tu

Danville,CA

Summary

Academically driven and well-experienced in extracurricular activities including athletics, music, and mentorship. Passionate about creating safe spaces that foster learning and personal growth, especially for youth populations. Committed to serving disadvantaged patient populations. Eager to study at Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons!

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

High School Volleyball Coach

Emerald High School
01.2025 - Current

Roles

  • Head coach of the new boys volleyball program
  • Coached 30+ players

Achievements

  • Fundraised $10,000+
  • Winning record in league competitions

Hospice Music Therapist

Suncrest Hospice
01.2025 - Current

Roles

  • Provides piano music therapy for patients in styles including classical, pop, and jazz

Club Volleyball Coach

Red Rock Volleyball Club
08.2024 - Current

Roles

  • Coach for the 16U Boys teams
  • Coached 70+ players

Achievements

  • 2nd place at the 2025 Junior Nationals in Orlando, Florida

Youth Summer Camp Staff

Leadership Identity and Development (LID)
07.2024 - Current

Counselor

Roles

  • Led 10+ campers through workshops on team building and cultural identity

Leadership

Roles

  • Planned logistics, re-establish partnerships, and designed camp programming

Achievements

  • After 4 years on hiatus due to COVID-19, 80+ campers and 40+ staff attended our first year back, with over half of campers pre-registering for next year's camp

Urology Clinical Researcher

BrandeisMD Male Rejuvenation Center
05.2024 - Current

Artificial Intelligence Initiative Lead

Roles

  • Leads a team in using the latest AI technologies in patient-facing healthcare

Achievements

  • Created 1,500+ hours of men's health educational content in 10+ languages posted across YouTube, Instagram, Spotify, and more
  • Created a fully-interactive clone of our physician

Clinical Researcher

Roles

  • Managed 2 clinical trials on nitric oxide-based treatments for erectile dysfunction

Publications

  • 1st author: “Nitric Oxide for ED” in Andrology, 2025.
  • 1st author: “Nitric Oxide Potentiates PDE5i” submitted to Andrology, 2025

Neurology Medical Assistant

Man Kong Leung, MD
05.2024 - Current

Roles

  • Patient intake, management of patient records, assistance for procedures like electromyography and nerve conduction studies

Private Volleyball Coach

Self-Employed
05.2024 - Current

Roles

  • Mentors players of all skill levels and age ranges

Achievements

  • Mentored 15+ players on a longitudinal basis

Youth Summer Camp Staff

Leading Youth Forward (LYF)
11.2023 - Current

Counselor

Roles

  • Led 40+ campers through workshops on team building and cultural identity

Acapella Clinic Lead

Roles

  • Led 20+ campers through vocal exercises, basic harmony, and performances

Achievements

  • Performed my arrangement of "Don't Stop Believin'" by Journey onstage for friends and families

Leadership

Roles

  • Managed the behind-the-scenes logistics of staff recruitment, camper registration, transportation, and more

Mobile Health Clinic Volunteer

RotaCare Bay Area
08.2019 - Current

Roles

  • Patient intake, management of patient records, takes vitals, scribes for exams

Physician Shadowing

Hospitals and Clinics
04.2019 - Current

Specialties Observed

  • Radiology, dermatology, neurology, hematology/oncology, orthopedic surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, urology, pediatrics, emergency medicine

Undergraduate Researcher

Keck Science Department
08.2023 - 05.2024

Roles

  • Dissected fish, purified brain samples, extracted neurohormones, performed LC-MS analysis

Achievements

  • Presented my senior thesis capstone project to science department faculty

Collegiate Acapella Composer and Performer

Midnight Echo
08.2023 - 05.2024

Roles

  • Led my group as music director, composed arrangements, organized performances

Achievements

  • Performed at 10+ events for thousands of spectators
  • Composed a 3-song mashup of 5 Seconds of Summer's "Red Desert," Reneé Rapp's "In the Kitchen," and Nina Simone's "Feeling Good" for our biggest performance at the International Championship of Collegiate Acapella (ICCA), the very competition that inspired the Pitch Perfect series

Organic Chemistry Tutor

Scripps College Tutoring Program
08.2022 - 05.2024

Roles

  • Mentored 8 post-baccalaureate students in their organic chemistry courses

Community Music Club Instructor

Music Mania
08.2020 - 05.2024

Roles

  • Created lesson plans, led a semester course on vocal music, organized the end-of-semester performances for families

NCAA Division III Student-Athlete

Pomona-Pitzer Athletics
08.2020 - 08.2021

Roles

  • Played as striker for the Men's Soccer Team at Pomona-Pitzer Athletics

Achievements

  • Maintained a 4.0 GPA during the season

Eagle Scout

Scouts BSA Troop 60
08.2013 - 06.2021

Roles

  • Volunteered in community service projects like feeding the homeless and cleaning public spaces

Achievements

  • Eagle Project: constructed a 6'x3'x4' wooden mud kitchen for the local preschool
  • Philmont: backpacked for 14 days in the wilderness in New Mexico

Ministry Service Volunteer

Homes of Hope
02.2018 - 02.2018

Roles

  • Traveled to Tijuana to build a house for an impoverished recipient family

Achievements

  • Constructed a 16’x20’ house atop a concrete slab wired for electricity

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
05-2024

Skills

  • Adaptable
  • Resilient
  • Empathetic
  • Compassionate
  • Culturally Diverse
  • Advocate
  • Lifelong Learner
  • Strong Communicator

Timeline

High School Volleyball Coach

Emerald High School
01.2025 - Current

Hospice Music Therapist

Suncrest Hospice
01.2025 - Current

Club Volleyball Coach

Red Rock Volleyball Club
08.2024 - Current

Youth Summer Camp Staff

Leadership Identity and Development (LID)
07.2024 - Current

Urology Clinical Researcher

BrandeisMD Male Rejuvenation Center
05.2024 - Current

Neurology Medical Assistant

Man Kong Leung, MD
05.2024 - Current

Private Volleyball Coach

Self-Employed
05.2024 - Current

Youth Summer Camp Staff

Leading Youth Forward (LYF)
11.2023 - Current

Undergraduate Researcher

Keck Science Department
08.2023 - 05.2024

Collegiate Acapella Composer and Performer

Midnight Echo
08.2023 - 05.2024

Organic Chemistry Tutor

Scripps College Tutoring Program
08.2022 - 05.2024

Community Music Club Instructor

Music Mania
08.2020 - 05.2024

NCAA Division III Student-Athlete

Pomona-Pitzer Athletics
08.2020 - 08.2021

Mobile Health Clinic Volunteer

RotaCare Bay Area
08.2019 - Current

Physician Shadowing

Hospitals and Clinics
04.2019 - Current

Ministry Service Volunteer

Homes of Hope
02.2018 - 02.2018

Eagle Scout

Scouts BSA Troop 60
08.2013 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience

Pitzer College