Creative storyteller with a passion for beauty, culture, and self-expression. From leading 200+ student events to starring in stage productions and designing magazine spreads, I blend artistic vision with hands-on execution. Fluent in Mandarin and English, with a background in psychology and a love for bold ideas—I’m excited to bring fresh energy to Milk Makeup’s world of clean, cool, creative beauty.
Hi, I’m
Momo (Yi) Yang
New York,NY
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Mount Holyoke CollegeNew York, NY
01.2025 - 05.2025
Job overview
- Cast in the main role for a student-led theatrical production, rehearsing and performing over a 3-month period with a team of 15+ students.
- Attended weekly rehearsals (10+ hours/week), contributing to script interpretation, character development, and stage performance.
- Performed in front of a combined audience of over 300 attendees across multiple shows, receiving positive feedback from faculty and peers.
Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA
Social Chair
09.2023 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Led year-round social programming for a class of 200–250 students, planning and executing major campus traditions and community-building events.
- Oversaw logistics, creative direction, and safety for large-scale gatherings such as “Disorientation” and “Welcome Springes,” fostering student engagement and class cohesion.
- Served as “Event Captain,” managing cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution and inclusive experiences for all attendees.
Yining Mental Health HospitalBeijing, China
Clinical Psychologist
06.2023 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Shadowed Child Clinical Psychologist
- Assisted in 50+ evaluations for children with OCD, mood disorders, and hearing impairments.
- Recorded and analyzed 20 art therapy sessions to assess emotional well-being.
- Compiled observation notes and worked closely one-on-one with the lead psychologist.
- Collaborated with a team of ~15 healthcare professionals.
Psych The MagazineBeijing, CN
Editor-in-Chief
05.2020 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Led a team of 25+ to publish semesterly issues focused on psychology and mental health, designing layouts and overseeing content related to neuroscience, stigma, and theory.
- Received IB recognition as Best Annual CAS Project for two consecutive years.
Student CouncilBeijing, CN
Head of Information Technology
05.2021 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Led digital strategy and managed social media for a student body of 500+, boosting engagement for student events and initiatives.
- Designed and scheduled posts using Canva and managed tech logistics for weekly virtual assemblies.
- Created how-to guides and hosted workshops to support 50+ students and staff with online platforms during remote learning.
Education
Barnard College, Columbia UniversityNew York City, NY
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology Transferred From Mount Holyoke College
05-2027
University Overview
Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA
Bachelor of Arts from completed coursework toward B.A. in Psychology
04-2025
University Overview
Skills
- Languages: English (fluent), Mandarin Chinese (fluent)
- Technical: RStudio, Jamovi, Canva, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel
Websites
Certification
Summer School International, Peking University, 2025, Month long course work and experience in the field of Sociology taught by top professors at the number 1 university in China.
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- WAB CAS Award – Recognized for leadership in Psychology: The Magazine and Student Council
- WAB Challenge Award – Team award for developing a carbon footprint recording app
- 3rd Place, World Scholar’s Cup – Regional-level win; introduced team format in cross-school competition
- CIS Academic Scholarship – Awarded to top 3 students in class; covered 25% of tuition
- Highest English Award – Earned for having the highest GPA in English Language & Literature
Timeline
Mount Holyoke College
01.2025 - 05.2025
Social Chair
Mount Holyoke College
09.2023 - 05.2024
Clinical Psychologist
Yining Mental Health Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023
Head of Information Technology
Student Council
05.2021 - 05.2023
Editor-in-Chief
Psych The Magazine
05.2020 - 05.2023
Barnard College, Columbia University
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology Transferred From Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College
Bachelor of Arts from completed coursework toward B.A. in Psychology
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