EXperience
& AWARDS
Education & Experience:
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Sold over USD 4000 of merchandise over three days
Worked with teammates to create a smooth experience for over 500 delegates from 30 different countries
Community outreach – local organisations, NGOs, and businesses.
Identifying & reaching out to potential collaborators, securing speakers and panelists for the conference.
Facilitating engagement and recruitment with schools through targeted outreach efforts to expand our network of delegates across Singapore and the region.
Collaborating closely with the Yale team to enhance the conference’s reach and impact. Teamwork with my fellow interns, Yale Secretariat, and volunteers.
Contributing to event logistics, publicity efforts, and merchandise management before and during the conference
Assistance as required for daily operations, setup for delegate dance, community fair, talks, etc
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Attended the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference as a youth representative & summer intern at NBCo
Provided support in daily operations, offering hands-on support in ad-hoc tasks
Actively engaged in learning opportunities through shadowing & attendance of talks, panel discussions, & events
Built professional relationships & expanded industry knowledge, gaining in-depth insights into the field & networking to form connections
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Gained in-depth knowledge and skills such as quantitative techniques, analysis, & investment strategies
Learned about quantitative portfolio optimisation & various aspects of investment advisory
Collaborated with teammates to work on case studies, research, & presentation pitches
Communicated with fellow interns & supervisors to facilitate smooth operations
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Completed a series of multidisciplinary assignments and presentations, integrating psychology into our daily lives with real-world applications (weaving product design, positive reinforcement, social psychology, etc. into our everyday interactions)
Final project: a multimedia presentation on goals and improving one's life based on psychological principles (drawing on ideas of positive/negative reinforcement, punishment, and incentive)
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Learned essential economics & finance knowledge
Final essay on Unemployment in the United States, exploring the rates, causes, and types of unemployment in the US as well as strategies & measures to combat unemployment
Hwa Chong Institution (College) 2024-2025
English Literature, English Language & Linguistics, Economics, Mathematics, General Paper, Project WorkNanyang Girls’ High School 2020-2023
English Literature, Biology, Chemistry, Integrated Humanities (in addition to core subjects)
NYGH Moot Parliament Programme, Humanities Talent Development Programme, Literature Mentorship Talent Development Programme, Assistant Board of Monitors, Australian Math Competition (Honorable Mention), Big Idea Ventures F5 HackathonNanyang Primary School 2014-2019
Gifted Education Programme (<1% of Singaporean students)
Individual Research Studies (IRS): Completed a year-long research project, “Manta Ray Conservation: A Possible Partnership between Singapore & the Maldives” at 11 years old, interviewing experts from the Manta Trust & SEA Aquarium (now known as Singapore Oceanarium), analyzing key words & concepts to propose potential solutions and collaborations for manta conservation and studies. Selected for the national IRS Exhibition, won a Gold Award in Oral Presentation (highest level).
High Achiever Award (Top 5 in class)
Awards & certifications:
Nanyang Honour Roll 2023
1 of 2 selected students to speak at Founders’ Day 2024 to share about significant extracurricular achievements
ESIS Scholarship 2020-2025
LEAPS 2.0 Gold 2023
National Youth Achievement Award (Silver) 2023
Nanyang Girls’ High School Service Award 2023
ABRSM Choral Singing (Advanced), graded A 2024
PADI Rescue 2023 & PADI Aware 2024