Academic

The degree, the detour, and the awards along the way.

Computer Science at NUS, graduate classes at Stanford, and the programmes and competitions that shaped how I build.

Education

National University of Singapore

Bachelor of Computing in Computer Science, Honours (Distinction)

Aug 2021 - May 2025

Singapore

•NUS Overseas College, Silicon Valley: a top 0.3% student tech and entrepreneurship programme in Singapore.
•Recipient of NUS Enterprise Venture Initiation Programme $10,000 award for technical startup.
•Student mentor (Top 5%) for CS2103T, Software Engineering.
•Selected for Meta Above and Beyond CS Program and JP Morgan Finance for Non-Finance Program.

Stanford University

Graduate coursework, Management Science & Engineering

2023 - 2024

Stanford, California

•Graduate classes in AI, computer science and entrepreneurship, during the Silicon Valley year with NUS Overseas Colleges.
•2nd place in the Stanford Startup Society hackathon, with grant funding.
•Shortlisted for best project in the Y Combinator category at Stanford TreeHacks.

Honors & Awards

NUS Enterprise Venture Initiation Programme

National University of Singapore

2024

$10,000 award for technical startup Calendare.

Stanford Leadership Challenge (Third Place)

Stanford University Undergraduate Association

Aug 2018

A yearly challenge pioneered by Stanford undergraduates which involves participants from other competitive institutions such as Anglo Chinese School (Independent) and Hwa Chong International School.

NTU Model UN (2nd Place)

Nanyang Technological University

Feb 2018

Represented South Korea in the largest and most prestigious MUN in Singapore and across Southeast Asia. Was the main submitter of both main resolutions that passed in the 3 days of debate.