Rui Ma
Storrs,CT
Summary
First-year Computer Science student at the University of Connecticut with a 4.0/4.0 GPA and Dean's List (Fall 2025) recognition. Strong foundation in mathematics and introductory computer science, with demonstrated ability to adapt and excel in a nonnative English academic environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Dance Team Captain
Foshan No.1 High School
Foshan, Guangdong
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Led a 15-member team through regular rehearsals and school performances
- Coordinated schedules, communicated expectations, ensured deadlines met to facilitate successful rehearsals and performances
- Cultivated leadership, accountability, and teamwork skills that enhance collaboration in various settings
Education
B.S. - Computer Science
University of Connecticut (UConn)
Storrs, CT05-2029
Skills
- Choreography techniques
- Data analysis
- Effective communication
- Performance analysis
- Team leadership
- Python
- Basic algorithms
- Calculus
Languages
- English, Fluent (academic and professional)
- Chinese (Mandarin), Native / Bilingual
Projects
1.Personal GitHub Website, Designed and deployed a personal website using GitHub Pages to present coursework, skills, and learning progress
2.Course Project | CSE 2050 | Spring 2026
- Built an object-oriented system in Python to manage student and course data
- Designed Student, Course, and University classes to model real-world relationships
- Processed CSV datasets and implemented efficient data structures (dictionaries, lists) for fast lookup
- Developed GPA calculation and enrollment query features
- Collaborated with a team partner and applied clean code and validation practices
Activities Affiliations
- Member, Society of Women Engineers (SWE), University of Connecticut
- Dean's List, Fall 2025, University of Connecticut
- Alpha Lambda Delta Society, University of Connecticut
Leadership Experience
Dance Team Captain, Foshan No.1 High School, Foshan, Guangdong, 09/24, 09/25, Led a 15-member team through regular rehearsals and school performances, Coordinated schedules, communicated expectations, and ensured deadlines were met, Developed leadership, accountability, and teamwork skills transferable to professional environments
Timeline
Dance Team Captain
Foshan No.1 High School
09.2024 - 09.2025
B.S. - Computer Science
University of Connecticut (UConn)