Made graphs showing mosquito abundance before/after LA fires using R Studio
Worked with collaborators to analyze data, taking notes for weekly team meetings
Co-curriculum Designer
UCLA Cardiac Camp
Santa Monica
02.2026 - Current
Designed a medical student mentor assignment strategy for high school students
Presented about the importance of responding quickly in emergency situations
Presented about college process and general advice to freshmen and sophomores
Independent Researcher
Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences
Santa Monica
08.2025 - 05.2026
Researched how the slime mold Physarum Polycephalum's growth patterns and coloration changes in high temperature, low humidity conditions
Found that slime molds appear darker yellow and spread out tendrils more
Conducted daily research, compiling data and learning how to sanitize work spaces and use lab equipment
Presented results to Crossroads School and Climate Action Santa Monica
Fundraiser
American Heart Association
Santa Monica
11.2025 - 03.2026
Teen of Impact (TOI) Nominee and leader of a 15-person fundraising mission for the American Heart Association.
Raised $11,000 in 9 weeks and recognized as “Best Team” by Leader of TOI
Developed and implemented fundraising strategies to enhance donor engagement and increase contributions.
Collaborated with team members to organize fundraising events, ensuring seamless execution and participant satisfaction.
Conducted research on potential donors and funding opportunities to support organizational initiatives.
Camp Counselor
Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences
Santa Monica
06.2025 - 06.2025
Taught elementary schoolers how to code for functions in robots using Python
Facilitated group discussions promoting teamwork among elementary schoolers.
Supervised daily activities ensuring safety and engagement of campers for 2 weeks, 8 hours per day
Skills
CPR and first-aid trained
Fluent in Spanish, intermediate in Chinese
Experience coding in Excel, R Studio, Python
Working audio and light boards and fixing microphones
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Varsity Softball
Varsity Basketball
JV Volleyball, "Most Improved" then "Most Valuable Player"
Backstage Tech Theater, operating microphones and sound/light booth for Cabaret, Alice by Heart, She Kills Monsters, Once on This Island, Crossroads' Cabaret: Eras Tour, Grease, The Addams Family