University of Toronto - Astronomy and Physics Specialist, Computer Science Minor, Math Minor (September 2021 - present)
Entrance Scholarship
Rose M. Patten Scholarship
Leslie Langbord Saunders Scholarship
4.0 GPA across physics courses
Turner Fenton Secondary School - International Baccalaureate (September 2017 - June 2021)
96% average
Waterloo Pascal Math Contest - 1st place in school
WORK EXPERIENCE
Superprof - Math and Physics Tutor (June 2021 - present)
700+ hours of tutoring IB HL and SL Physics, SL Math, and advanced functions to grade 11-12 students, as
well as other high school and middle school math courses
Applied Socratic and practical teaching methods to improve students' comprehension of content and
problem solving skills
5 star student rating
OTHER EXPERIENCE
UofT Astronomy Union - Second Year Representative; VP Communications (September 2022 - present)
Facilitated the development of a community of second year astronomy students, online and in-person
Enabled students to easily communicate and work with peers on coursework, and voice their concerns
and feedback to the Astronomy Department
Hosted many astronomy outreach events, such as observation nights, and excursions such as an annual
cabin trip
UofT Astronomy Journal Club - Member (October 2022 - April 2023)
Engaged in and occasionally lead discussions on current papers in astronomy
UofT Physics Recognized Study Group - Leader (September 2021 - April 2022)
Facilitated weekly group study sessions in-person and online for UofT physics courses through the
Recognized Study Group (RSG) Program
Guided the revision of course content and collaborative completion of practice problems to improve
proficiency in physics alongside 5 peers
Turner Fenton Astronomy Club - Founder (September 2019 - June 2021)
Maintained a social media presence for the club, gaining marketing experience by promoting future
events
Hosted weekly astronomy discussions for students during school
Overlooked public outreach events providing attendees with the opportunity to observe using
astronomy equipment
Turner Fenton Robotics Club - Team Leader (September 2018 - June 2021)
Attended twice weekly meetings where competitions and team goals were discussed, and robots were
built and programmed
Gained communicative and managerial experience as a team leader
Volunteered as a receptionist for the CETA robotics competitions hosted by Turner Fenton, ensuring
correct and efficient direction and organization of attendees
IB Physics Dissertation (January 2020 - February 2021)
Independent research project under the mentorship of an IB Physics teacher
Investigated the origins of the positions and compositions of the Milky Way Galaxy's globular star
clusters
Developed critical research and analysis skills, with a focus on acquiring proficiency in communication
in astrophysics