Activities

Data Science Club – Founder & President

High School

I founded and currently serve as President of my high school’s Data Science Club, which has engaged over 100 students in exploring data science, AI, and machine learning. In this leadership role, I organize weekly meetings, technical sessions, hands-on projects, and invite speakers from academia and industry, leveraging the unique opportunities of being in the Bay Area.

I also manage club operations, including appointing officers, coordinating meetings, arranging showcases at the school club fair, organizing snacks, and managing the budget. Our club is planning to organize a hackathon and participate in Kaggle competitions. Our club collaborates with the school’s Computer Science Club to provide broader learning experiences.

club benefits students by giving them practical skills, exposure to real-world applications, and collaborative learning opportunities. It also helps me and my officers develop leadership, organizational, mentorship, and project management skills while fostering a supportive, engaging community for aspiring data scientists.

Competitive Science Club – Co-President

High School

I serve as Co-President of my high school’s Competitive Science Club, a leadership role where I help organize weekly meetings, appoint officers, coordinate club operations, manage the budget, arrange snacks, and showcase the club at school events. The club engages students in various science competitions, including Science Bowl, science bees, tournaments, and other contests.

This club provides students with opportunities to develop critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while fostering a passion for science. It also allows me and my officers to build leadership, organizational, and mentorship abilities, ensuring a structured and supportive environment where students can thrive and achieve their potential.

Math Club - Vice President

High School

I serve as Vice President of my high school’s Math Club, a leadership role where I help organize weekly club meetings, making problem sets for our weekly practice, registering the team for various Math competitions, preparing the team for competitions, and coordinate club operations.

Computer Science Club – Officer

High School

I serve as an officer in my high school’s Computer Science Club, a leadership role where I help organize weekly meetings, coordinate activities, manage logistics, and assist with club events. While the club covers a range of programming and technology topics, my primary focus is on AI and machine learning, where I lead hands-on projects, workshops, and discussions to help students explore and apply these concepts.

This role allows students to develop technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork, while giving me and fellow officers valuable experience in leadership, organization, and mentorship. It fosters a collaborative environment where students can deepen their knowledge of computer science and apply it to real-world projects.

Chess Club – Officer

High School

I serve as an officer in my high school’s Chess Club, helping organize weekly meetings, coordinate events, manage logistics, and support club activities. The club provides students with opportunities to develop strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and sportsmanship through practice sessions, tournaments, and collaborative games.

As a former National Chess Champion of South Korea who represented the country in the Under-8 category at the 2017 Asian Games, I bring competitive experience and a deep understanding of chess to mentor and guide club members. This role allows me and fellow officers to develop leadership, organizational, and mentorship skills while fostering a supportive and engaging environment for students to grow in chess.