SAT Study Progress Update :)
Hi again, blog!!! It’s currently 11:57 pm and I am just about to go to sleep! Just wanted to update you on how my SAT studying is going so far (in case you were wondering). I think my website is turning into a blog now …
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Political Office Internship with California State Senator Ling Ling Chang
I am blown away by the amount of knowledge that I have gained through this political office internship. From June to August, I interned in the office of California Senator Ling Ling Chang to enhance my professional skills and broaden my knowledge of political campaign …
The University of California, Los Angeles Summer Institute on LA Media and Politics
Held at the University of California, Los Angeles, the Junior State of America Summer Institute was the highlight of my summer 2019! From interviewing city officials such as the City Controller of Los Angeles to collaborating to create a culminating research project, the Institute helped …
Exciting news!! I organized an international delivery for Linens N Love!
In late July of 2019, I organized and coordinated an international delivery for Linens N Love!! This opportunity was definitely a life-changing and reward experience because this was Linens N Love’s first international delivery. Overall, Linens N Love donated over 500 linens and raised over $1120 for a local children’s …
I organized Linens N Love’s Summer Leadership Certification Program!
YAY!! Good news again 🙂 Our Linens N Love Summer Leadership Certification Program was a huge success! I am so happy that everyone who was accepted into the program could make it to our event! Prior to attending our program. interested Linens N Love members …
Linens N Love Partnership with the Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta
500 linens pledged by the Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta to Linens N Love! A few weeks prior to June 27, 2019, Linens N Love began planning our partnership with the Comfort Inn and Suites Murrieta!! After my team and I decided on the presentation …
*Breaking News* Linens N Love’s Biggest Delivery Yet (990 linens donated!)
990 linens donated from Linens N Love to Mercy House Bridges at Kraemer Place!! After much back-and-forth communication and coordination, I FINALLY got the perfect date and timing for Linens N Love’s summer kickoff delivery event at the Mercy House Bridges of Kraemer Place! Our …
CyberTech Girls: Cybersecurity in a Day
Ahhhhh!! I am SO tired but today was so much fun!! Today, I attended CyberTech Girls, an event held at Coastline Community College for girls to explore a bit of cybersecurity all packed into one long day! We learned about the challenges with gender diversity …
Guess what? I spoke at WE Day California 2019 (The Forum, Inglewood, CA) to 17,000 student leaders!!
Shared with me via Dropbox: WE Day California 2019’s Star-studded lineup! Scroll through the document to see me in it!! It’s 11:30 PM right now on Thursday, April 25, 2019, and I am so ready to go to sleep, but first I have to jot …
I was invited to be a guest speaker at the California Celebration of WE event!
On February 4, 2019, I was invited to speak at the California Celebration of WE Event at St. Margaret’s Episcopal School! I brought some of my officers and members to support me while I gave my speech 🙂 The day began with brief introductions by …
I organized an event for Linens N Love to bring some holiday happiness to a local animal shelter!
Huge update with Linens N Love!! On December 20, 2018, Linens N Love Portola, Linens N Love Yorba Linda, and Linens N Love Valencia all went to the Irvine Animal Care Center to donate 750 linens to the animals. This is perfect for the holidays …
WE DHL Youth Volunteer Leadership Fellowship Trip to the Amazon!
The WE DHL Youth Volunteer Leadership Fellowship Award is one of the most prestigious awards that I have received! In 2018, I received the award for my work with Linens N Love, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to donating and repurposing linens to homes and …
Summer Trip to Singapore & Helping My Sister Move into College!!
For our summer 2018 trip, my family and I flew to Singapore to help my sister move into her college dorm! My sister was recently accepted into Yale-NUS college in Singapore and I am so proud of her for all of her accomplishments and for …
My Biology Group Mesocosm Sustainability Project
In biology class, for the duration of a week, we monitored our mesocosm project. In groups of four, we created a fully-sealed mesocosm and the goal of the mesocosm was to create a fully sustainable environment for the fish and the snails to survive in. …
Photosynthesis Project
Phew! This was a huge project that took so long but I am glad that it’s done. For my biology class, we had to create a one-pager on the process of photosynthesis which consists of the Light Reaction and the Calvin Cycle. I did so …
Linens N Love’s Big Day! Choice Hotels Owners Council Partnership and Recognition by the City of Yorba Linda!
Below is the article that I wrote and published for the Linens N Love official website! On Tuesday, February 20th, Linens N Love delivered their love once again to the Irvine Animal Care Center with the help of Choice Hotels Owners Council Representatives from Region …
Appreciation Post for My Dance Group!!
Today, we took photos for our posters and flyers that we’ll be using for our upcoming dance recitals! Dancing is my passion and I love dancing with my group. This picture is one of the many photos we took for our small group. I love …
Surviving My First High School Finals
It was all a heck of a week, but I’m very happy that it’s over! This week was definitely a hard one because I had 6 finals that were are very challenging in their own ways. I began day one of finals with an Algebra …
Surviving My First Month of High School As a Freshman!
Must. Press. Snooze! My first day of school was August 29, so it’s been almost a month now. I know that I have goals to reach, homework to be done, and even more friendships to make (hopefully). As of now, I really miss middle school …
AAHOA Women’s Conference
Just last week, I attended the AAHOA Women’s Conference in Anaheim, California. The AAHOA Women’s Conference is for women of all ages to attend to broaden their knowledge in business and hotels to gain a deeper knowledge that will benefit their future. Attending one of my …
Comfort Inn & Suites Murrieta: Comfort Says Thanks
Comfort Says Thanks was a memorable experience for me. Comfort Inn and Suites is known for their famous breakfast waffles, with original and other unique flavors. To celebrate Comfort Inn, Comfort Inn’s around the world host an open house to showcase their rooms and to …
Southern California Council of Chinese Schools Summer Camp Counseling
From July 1st to July 7th, I camp counseled for the SCCCS Summer Camp. While counseling small, young children ages 7-11, I had a hard time at first but then really seemed to get the hang of handling kids. My group consisted of two counselors …
My Eighth Grade Promotion
Wow. I am officially a big, mighty freshman. That’s hard to believe, especially since I am four feet and eleven and a half inches. I must say, I am devastated to say goodbye to some of my closest friends who will be attending different high …
Crescent Elementary International Fair
Yesterday was a unique experience for both me and my dance group! My sister and I arrived at Crescent Elementary a little early so that we could get a feel of the area and to try some of the food and drinks from around the …
NJHS Love Placentia
Today was fantastic! I woke up at 8 am to participate in Love Placentia, a community service project. Love Placentia is a way of giving back to our school by cleaning up and freshening up our school. We began our service project by sweeping the …