EXTRACURRICULARS

Sports

Cricket - Varsity

All Rounder Batsman and Bowler

2019 - Present

- Engaged in regular practice sessions and matches
- Played for the Under 18 Regional Team
- Contributed to team strategies and on-field tactics

Tennis

Clubs and Organizations

The ConnectTech Pulse Initiative

Founder and President

- Founded a student-run organization that promotes technology, literacy, and innovation
- Developed and implemented several initiatives, including:
   - Hosting a monthly tech meet-up for students to learn about new technologies and network with industry professionals
   - Organizing hackathons and ideathons for students to showcase their tech skills and creativity
   - Creating a mentorship program to connect students with tech mentors from the community
- Currently creating an AI-based tool to instantly connect students to different opportunities in the market

Recoverease

President @ Cypress, TX

- Led a team of teen volunteers committed to helping fellow teens and children navigate their recovery from life-changing trauma and medical conditions
- Published an annually physician-reviewed book that compiled all the research conducted by teen volunteers and researchers over the year
- Offered vital resources and fostered a supportive community to promote complete recovery
- Engaged in outreach programs to increase awareness of mental health
- Managed the website and coordinated all the events and conventions throughout the year

Student Volunteer

Recoverease is a patient-advocacy non-profit organization by teens for teens. Our mission is to be the all-in-one resource for teens & kids recovering from life-changing trauma and medical conditions. We want to bring forth a change in the recovery process by providing teens with the resources that are essential for a full recovery by establishing a group of teen volunteers to provide a system of support and advice for teens, facilitating their recovery.

Naitonal Speech and Debate Association

Captain

Captain of the National Speech and Debate Association chapter at Bridgeland High School. I have competed in a variety of events including Lincoln Douglas Debate (LD), Public Forum Debate (PF), Congressional Debate, and Extemporaneous Speaking. I have won 1st place in many tournaments including the Texas Forensics League Tournament at Cypress Fall High School, competed on a higher level at the Texas Courthouse located in Downtown Houston, and even served as a judge for multiple debate tournaments. As the captain of the debate team, I managed to do the following:

  - Led the school debate team in competitions and training sessions
  - Organized the weekly meetings and practices, increasing student membership by more than 900%
  - Developed debate strategies and mentored team members
  - Represented the team in TFA and NSDA tournaments

Debate Team Co-Lead

As the debate co-lead, I've had the privilege of steering engaging discussions on diverse topics. My role involved cultivating critical thinking skills and promoting effective communication within the team. It's been rewarding to witness the growth of our debate community, and I'm committed to inspiring a lasting passion for debate among my peers.

VEX Robotics

President

2021 - Present

- Led team meetings and managed project timelines to ensure consistent progress
- Competed in multiple robotics competitions, demonstrating strong technical and teamwork skills
- Collaborated with team members to design and implement innovative robotic solutions
- Hosted workshops for younger students and collaborated with Girls Who Code Organization to increase diversity and women participation in STEM fields

Vice President

- Helped oversee project timelines, ensuring that the team met deadlines and milestones for robot design, programming, and testing
- Acted as a liaison between team members, coaches, and other school organizations, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration
- Supported and mentored younger or less experienced team members, fostering a collaborative and educational environment.

Technology Student Association

Texas Regional Officer

2022 - Present

- Engaged in projects and workshops to promote STEM education
- Participated in 6 National Qualifying Events and 3 Unique to Texas Event
- Led and coordinated club meetings, workshops, and events to foster a collaborative environment for members to develop their skills in technology and engineering
- Mentored junior members by providing guidance on technical projects, competition preparation, and career development opportunities, fostering a culture of growth and innovation within the club

Vice President

- Assisted in planning and executing chapter meetings, events, and competitions, such as regional and state TSA conferences
- Helped coordinate TSA competition teams, ensuring that members are prepared and registered for various events - Coordinated with school administration and other student organizations to promote TSA and its mission

National Science Bowl

Vice President

2022 - Present

- Mentored and trained team members, fostering a collaborative learning environment
- Led team practices and coordinated schedules for competitions
- Managed study resources to enhance team performance in areas like physics, chemistry, and biology
- Represented the team at school and community events to increase engagement and awareness

Secretary

- Serve as the primary point of contact for distributing information, such as meeting schedules, reminders, and updates to team members and faculty advisors
- Maintain accurate records of team activities, including meeting minutes, competition results, and team member contact information
- Coordinate with other team officers to ensure effective communication and collaboration

Computer Science Club

Treasurer

2021 - Present

- Organized club events, socials, and competitions
- Managed club finances and budget allocation
- Participated in coding projects and hackathons

OpenRICE by Rice University

Student Panelist

January 2021

- Led the "Dear Teacher - What Have We Learned about Online Work in Class?" session hosted by Rice University
- Collaborated with a select group of students and professors to design and conduct a formal, innovative session
- Engaged more than 100 participants, fostering a spirit of collaboration and innovation to shape the future of education

GIDAS by University of Michigan

Student Researcher

2022 - 2023

- Conducted genetic research under the guidance of renowned university professors from the University of Michigan
- Led a team of students in data collection and analysis
- Presented research findings in front of a pool of professors at conferences and symposiums

Guitarist

2019 - Present

- Practiced and honed guitar skills through regular sessions
- Performed in school events and community gatherings

Science Olympiad

Competitor

2023 - Present

- Led the team in preparing for and participating in multiple science olympiad competitions
- Competed in multiple events including integration bee, robot tour, chemistry lab, astronomy, tower, wind power, and experimental design, contributing to the team's overall score

Young Jains of America

Youth Activist

2019 - Present

- Organized and managed Jain cultural events throughout North America
- Volunteered in community service projects and activities

Jain Society of Houston

Head Student Volunteer

2017 - Present

- Led volunteer efforts for community service initiatives
- Participated in religious and cultural events organized by the society

Key Club

Active Volunteer

2023 - Present

- Volunteered for various community service projects and events
- Engaged in activities promoting leadership and service

National Honor Society

Member

2023 - Present

- Engaged in community service and leadership activities
- Participated in 9+ community service projects

National Technical Honor Society

Member

2023 - Present

- Promoted career and technical education interests within the society
- Engaged in collaborative initiatives with fellow members to create networking opportunities, workshops, and community service projects

Science National Honor Society

2023 - Present

- Participated in science-related community service projects and events
- Conducted a scientific experiment that promoted scientific inquiry and research

National Mathematics Honor Society (Mu Alpha Theta)

Member

2023 - 2024

- Actively participated in math competitions and related activities

Future Business Leaders of America

Member

2023 - Present

- Attended business and technology-related competitions and conferences
- Attended many workshops and seminars on leadership

HOSA Future Health Professionals

Member

2023 - Present

- Engaged in community service and health awareness projects
- Participated in health and computer science competitions and events