- Selected as 1 of 15 fellows nationwide to attend the PPIA Junior Summer Institute (JSI) at Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College on the Data Analytics Track- Engaged in rigorous coursework and co-curricular activities designed to foster critical thinking and problem-solving surrounding society's most pressing issues

- Collaborated with Dr. Rob Erhardt (Department of Statistical Sciences Chair) to test a new method for drought prediction with accurate quantification of error with a 3.8 M row x 39 column data frame in R- Performed analyses using ordinal regression, time-series forecasting, hierarchical modeling, and predictive statistics resulting in publication (2024)- Conducted exploratory data analyses and developed 33 predictive hierarchical models to inform final model- Developed 33… Show more - Collaborated with Dr. Rob Erhardt (Department of Statistical Sciences Chair) to test a new method for drought prediction with accurate quantification of error with a 3.8 M row x 39 column data frame in R- Performed analyses using ordinal regression, time-series forecasting, hierarchical modeling, and predictive statistics resulting in publication (2024)- Conducted exploratory data analyses and developed 33 predictive hierarchical models to inform final model- Developed 33 spatially varying lagged models and 6 time-series models to understand explanatory variables Show less

- Founded the 2-year consecutive award-winning first and only student-run intercultural organization (180+ members) on campus to foster intercultural engagement and education, creating a more inclusive and BIPOC-safe campus culture- Planned, budgeted, and led monthly campus-wide events, general body meetings, and social events resulting in a 270% membership increase within 1 year- Communicated with other campus organizations to secure up to 7 collaborations per event resulting in more… Show more - Founded the 2-year consecutive award-winning first and only student-run intercultural organization (180+ members) on campus to foster intercultural engagement and education, creating a more inclusive and BIPOC-safe campus culture- Planned, budgeted, and led monthly campus-wide events, general body meetings, and social events resulting in a 270% membership increase within 1 year- Communicated with other campus organizations to secure up to 7 collaborations per event resulting in more than doubled event turnout- Managed and delegated roles to a team of 6 executive members as President and later Senior Advisor- Successfully negotiated with financial offices to maximize a yearly event budget of $2,800 Show less

- Led peer mentoring programs centered on the cultivation of virtues for personal and communal flourishing- Learned and practiced peer leadership skills in an international context through innovative coursework and continual habituation

- Communicated student feedback to Wake Forest's Vice President of Campus Life- Served as a liaison between campus attitudes and the Wake Forest Division of Campus Life

- Independently designed and executed a literature project with English department Chair Dr. Jefferson Holdridge- Wrote proposal for, received, and managed $4,900 in grant funding from Wake Forest Scholars Office- Travelled to Thailand and rural China to write 14 pieces of poetry in traditional Siamese and Chinese poetic forms to explore how the view of Asia in Western media can be altered through literature- Presented findings to the public at Undergraduate Research Day

- Created a positive, welcoming, and inclusive living environment for first-year college residents- Created, marketed, budgeted, and led student-centered hall programs to promote social, education, diversity, health, emotional, understanding, and growth- Communicated, corresponded, and collaborated with campus offices (University Counseling Center, University Police, LGBTQ+/Intercultural/Women’s Centers, etc.)- Mediated conflicts, enforced Residence Life and Housing rules, and… Show more - Created a positive, welcoming, and inclusive living environment for first-year college residents- Created, marketed, budgeted, and led student-centered hall programs to promote social, education, diversity, health, emotional, understanding, and growth- Communicated, corresponded, and collaborated with campus offices (University Counseling Center, University Police, LGBTQ+/Intercultural/Women’s Centers, etc.)- Mediated conflicts, enforced Residence Life and Housing rules, and served as a mentor and safe space for residents Show less

- Planned the two largest annual campus-wide cultural events, Harvest Moon Festival and Lunar New Year, resulting in about 300 attendees each- Communicated with student engagement services and campus offices to secure over $12,000 total in funding and worked with community partners to create innovative, diverse, and engaging campus-wide cultural celebrations- Collaborated with over a dozen campus organizations and maintained lasting relationships, resulting in solidifying multiple… Show more - Planned the two largest annual campus-wide cultural events, Harvest Moon Festival and Lunar New Year, resulting in about 300 attendees each- Communicated with student engagement services and campus offices to secure over $12,000 total in funding and worked with community partners to create innovative, diverse, and engaging campus-wide cultural celebrations- Collaborated with over a dozen campus organizations and maintained lasting relationships, resulting in solidifying multiple campus traditions and created a memorable impact on students Show less

- Worked individually with 20 Chinese high school students to give highly tailored mentorship on the college application process including essay coaching, college research, English language development, etc.- Developed relationships with senior and junior counselors and mentors and collaborated with members of various other teams to create the best personalized client experience

- Promoted from Civic Fellow position: as a Lead fellow, served as mentor and resource for Civic Fellows- Initiated outreach to 10 professors and organizations per semester and presented ~15 30-minute voting information registration sessions to classes and events, led weekly 2–3-hour long voter registration tabling sessions- Worked with team to register voters, set up events on and off campus, and increase outreach at weekly meetings

- Independently designed and executed a statistical research project with WFU Statistics faculty mentor Dr. Ciaran Evans- Wrote proposal for, received, and managed $4,300 in grant funding from Wake Forest Scholars Office- Through R Studio: cleaned, visualized, and analyzed 5 datasets with 15,000 rows and 18 columns, conducted face-to-face interviews, and collected and visualized menu data from 80 restaurants with 7 predictors, created 12 graphs- Presented a poster and report to the… Show more - Independently designed and executed a statistical research project with WFU Statistics faculty mentor Dr. Ciaran Evans- Wrote proposal for, received, and managed $4,300 in grant funding from Wake Forest Scholars Office- Through R Studio: cleaned, visualized, and analyzed 5 datasets with 15,000 rows and 18 columns, conducted face-to-face interviews, and collected and visualized menu data from 80 restaurants with 7 predictors, created 12 graphs- Presented a poster and report to the public at Undergraduate Research Day Show less