amyliu

Fremont, CA

• GPA: 4.0 (unweighted)
• SAT: 1580
• AP: Chinese (5), Psychology (4), Chemistry (5), Calculus BC (5), Physics 1 (5), Physics C: Mechanics (5), Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism (4), Language and Composition (4), United States Government and Politics (5), Statistics (5)
• Advanced coursework: CS61A, Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs at Berkeley (4.0)

Director of Publicity · Vice President · President

• Student-led nonprofit focused on community service and education.
• Organized projects including Fremont BoxArt Painting, painting a traffic signal box, volunteering at Abode Shelters, and serving 1,500+ meals.
• Led outreach through social media, local schools, and libraries; led a 15-member team to design and publish an annual magazine for 2023.
• Taught private and small-group lessons to K–8 students in reading, writing, math, and art.
• Worked with FCSN to set up an after-school program for children with special needs.

Features Editor

• Edit features articles, design layouts, and collaborate with the graphics editor.
• Mentor staff writers in InDesign and write three or more articles each month.
• Conduct interviews and take photos to accompany articles.

Staff Writer

• Write articles covering school, local, and national news.
• Visited the San Francisco Chronicle building and spoke with professional journalists.

Publicity Officer · Vice President · President

• Hosted workshops and service opportunities, including mural painting and elementary-school teaching, for 100+ members.
• Advertised the club through social media, organized booths, and supported fundraisers.
• Organized meetings, mural projects, and caricature-drawing events.
• Helped start Grimmer Elementary’s PTA Art Class and teach visual arts to a class of 60+ students.

Publicity Officer · Vice President

• Teach students basic data science and statistics.
• Publicize events and lead recruitment through social media, posters, and flyers.
• Teach data manipulation and visualization with Python libraries such as NumPy and Matplotlib.
• Host machine-learning workshops where students create functioning projects.

Publicity Officer

• Helped plan and run annual Winter and Spring concerts with 500+ attendees, featuring 15+ clubs and local organizations, raising $2,000+ for local charities.
• Publicized events through social media and outreach to other clubs and Bay Area youth organizations.
• Played flute in senior-center performances and Spring Concert.

Publicity Officer

• Introduced biomedical engineering through hands-on labs.
• Publicized events through social media, posters, emails, and event recaps.

Member

• Tutor students at Irvington High School in Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Chemistry.

• Played flute in Irvington’s marching band.
• Varsity: performed at four competitions and field shows, including Pitman Preview, Santa Cruz Band Review, Central California Band Review, and Lincoln Review of Champions.
• Junior Varsity: performed at Franklin Invitational and Lincoln Review of Champions, plus the homecoming field show.

• Tutored Pre-Calculus.