YILUN LIN
Quincy,MA
Summary
Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills
Developed advanced knowledge of mathematics and theoretical physics
Seeking opportunities to further research in theoretical high-energy physics (hep-th)
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Precollege Program
Cornell University
07.2025 - 08.2025
Finished the course: ENGRI 1101 Engineering Applications of Operations Research. Performed extremely well, with a 100 in the Midterm exam and a 99 in the Final exam.
Research Intern
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
02.2025 - 04.2025
Worked and studied in the program Simulating the Universe. Served as a group leader and was responsible for both data analysis and a significant portion of the written report. Finished and published a research paper Analysis of the State-of-Art Dark Matter Candidate Search: Evidence from WIMPs and Axion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Quincy High School
Quincy, MA06-2026
High School Diploma -
The Affiliated High School of South China Normal University
Guangzhou, China07-2024
Skills
- Playing the piano
- Swimming
- Advanced Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, etc)
- Advanced Physics (Electrodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Relativity, etc)
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
MITx Online Multivariable Calculus 2: Integrals
MITx Online Differential Equations: Fourier Series and Partial Differential Equations
edX Stanford Online SOE-YEEQMSE01: Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Extracurricular activities
Member of the school's math team
Performed as violinist and piano accompanist in the school's string orchestra
Timeline
Precollege Program
Cornell University
07.2025 - 08.2025
Research Intern
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
02.2025 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Quincy High School
High School Diploma -
The Affiliated High School of South China Normal University