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Xinjian Qiu

Hamilton,NY

Summary

Dynamic leader and innovator with a proven track record at Colgate University, blending creativity with analytical skills to drive projects and mentorship forward. Excelled in academic advisory, enhancing student engagement and performance. Spearheaded the SKYLINE initiative, merging science and art, authored a literary collection, and held an art exhibition, showcasing effective leadership and empathetic approach.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Physics Mentor

Colgate University Society of Physics
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted mentees in developing self-confidence and positive self-image in physics learning.
  • Collaborated with professors, advisors and administrators to foster access to resources and support.


Student Photographer

Colgate University
02.2024 - Current
  • Help the school film and document sporting events and other large events.
  • Capture everyday views of the campus and student photos.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.

Calculus Tutor

Colgate CLTR
02.2024 - Current
  • Conduct one-on-one Calculus I and Calculus III lessons.
  • Help tutees answer questions, and prepare for exams.

Organization Founder and Manager

SKYLINE
09.2020 - Current
  • SKYLINE's mission is to encourage the integration of science and art in magazines that contain photography, 2-d arts, art history, literature, and scientific papers.
  • Led 3 young programmers and designers from Hong Kong, USA and China to create web pages.
  • Recruit 7 publicity, event, and editorial managers from different NGOs and schools in Shanghai and work together to improve the organization.
  • Organized 3 online "art therapy" campaigns during the lockdown period in Shanghai.
  • skylinesince20.com

Artist

M50 Gallery
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Exhibition title Paradise Regained
  • Explored personal topics such as “cultural assimilation” and “gender fluidity.”
  • Created 20 photographs and Photomontage pieces.
  • Contact volunteer models for photo shoots and further design with Adobe software later on.
  • Curated and set up exhibitions.

Student Ambassador

WLSA Shanghai Academy
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Elected to deliver orientation speeches to G10 & G10 students.
  • Led and trained students for recruitment campaigns.
  • Organize panel discussions for freshmen and their parents.
  • Participated in marketing campaigns by providing testimonials and sharing personal experiences through various forms of media, including social media, print materials, and videos.
  • Collaborated with Alumni departments to promote student engagement.


Researcher

Fudan University Physics Department
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Thesis: Discovery of Stable Hybrid Organic-inorganic Double Perovskites for High-performance Solar Cells.
  • Supervised by Professor Cen Yan (Fudan University).
  • Basic python application and algorithm learning
  • Utilized statistical packages to analyze data and create visualizations.

Author

Wenhui Press
01.2019 - 10.2022
  • Author of "Abandon & Accept", a literary collection of prose in Chinese.
  • Topics including transnational poetics to art history.
  • Illustrations and cover design.
  • ISBN 978-7-5496-3887-1

Researcher

Manzhouli Real Estate Development. Co. Ltd.
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Thesis: Social, Economic & Environmental Impacts of Energy Transitions in Real Estate Sector.
  • Research conducted with CTG Renewable Group.

Education

No Degree - Physics & Art History

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
05.2027

Skills

  • Creativity
  • Diversity
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Effective Leadership
  • Empathetic Approach
  • Relationship Building
  • Academic Advisory
  • Self-awareness
  • Aesthetics

Timeline

Physics Mentor

Colgate University Society of Physics
09.2024 - Current

Artist

M50 Gallery
06.2024 - 08.2024

Student Photographer

Colgate University
02.2024 - Current

Calculus Tutor

Colgate CLTR
02.2024 - Current

Student Ambassador

WLSA Shanghai Academy
09.2021 - 05.2023

Researcher

Fudan University Physics Department
09.2021 - 11.2022

Researcher

Manzhouli Real Estate Development. Co. Ltd.
06.2021 - 05.2022

Organization Founder and Manager

SKYLINE
09.2020 - Current

Author

Wenhui Press
01.2019 - 10.2022

No Degree - Physics & Art History

Colgate University
Xinjian Qiu