Weitao Ke
Incoming Freshman At Claremont McKenna College
Shanghai, China
Summary
A young, passionate, data-driven problem solver with interests in business and technology, seeking innovation and impact.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Analyst Intern
Young Urbanists South Africa
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Collected and analyzed data on the 'Safe Mobility Hub' pilot project, improving parking safety for delivery workers.
- Supported quantitative and qualitative evaluation of pedestrian safety for three street pedestrianization pilot projects.
- Prepared and managed government approval and application documents for the "Adopt A Tree" project proposal.
- Assisted in social media branding and marketing for the organization and projects.
Fieldworker & Writer
BE Village Association
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Conducted street interviews in 13 villages in northern Zhejiang to investigate the local silk culture.
- Contributed to the fieldwork log and feature reports posted on social media.
- Assisted in presenting the silk culture to the public in a provincial art and culture protection program.
Research Scholar
Pioneer Academics
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Conducted research on the computer simulation of natural language evolution.
- Implemented the simulation with Python and machine learning models.
- Paper nominated by Pioneer Jornal as one of the top 7% works.
Researcher
Independent Project
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted research on the dynamics of an online meme webcomic community, Polandball.
- Examined and sorted over 300 posts for qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Explores the identity of the community through the lens of race, gender, and geopolitics.
- Paper published at the International Conference on Social Psychology and Humanity Studies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Undecided Major
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Montverde Academy Shanghai
Shanghai, China 04.2001 -
Skills
Analytical thinking
Excel proficiency
Quantitative research
Observation skills
Report writing
Information gathering
Certification
AP Scholar with Distinction
Timeline
Analyst Intern
Young Urbanists South Africa
03.2025 - 05.2025
Very High Commendation, John Locke Essay Competition
06-2024
AP Scholar with Distinction
05-2024
High Distinction, Int'l Olympiad of Linguistics China Boot Camp
04-2024
Fieldworker & Writer
BE Village Association
03.2024 - 06.2024
Researcher
Independent Project
09.2023 - 01.2024
Research Scholar
Pioneer Academics
06.2023 - 09.2023
Gold Division, USA Computing Olympiad
01-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Undecided Major
Claremont McKenna College
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Montverde Academy Shanghai
04.2001 -
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