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Same breath. Just slower this time. This isn’t content. This is breath. This is stillness. This is for you.
08/2023 ~ Present
Not a warning. Just the norm. We’ve wrapped our lives in content. Sealed it. Smoothed it. You don’t even realize you’ve consumed something. Scroll at your own risk.
You don’t remember what you saw. But something saw you. Here’s your daily receipt. No charge — just a reminder. Not everything we consume is free.
Explored how K-dramas, concerts, and comedy shows support emotional well-being, offering stress relief, comfort, and identity beyond entertainment.
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08/2023 ~ Present
Research Paper
“The Therapeutic Role of Comfort Shows”
06/2025 ~ 08/2025
Analyzed the therapeutic effects of comfort shows, focusing on the renewed popularity of ‘Gilmore Girls ‘ in 2023–2025. Using Mood Management Theory, explored how such shows help viewers regulate emotions, navigate identity, and support therapeutic practices, including examples from K-dramas.
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RE:SPREAD
08/2022 ~ Present
As president of a volunteer organization, introduced “Facilitators” to streamline recruitment and partnerships, resolving inefficiencies and successfully expanding projects from 15 to 23.
Suffield Academy admissions team
08/2022 ~ Present
Assisted the admissions office in welcoming prospective and newly admitted students, mentoring 30+ peers. As a leader, emphasized mental support and counseling, shifting focus from events.
Suffield Community Service
08/2022 ~ Present
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Led a volunteer group in weekly trips to a local alpaca farm, contributing to animal care, farming, and textile production.
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Volunteered as a peer tutor to assist two students per week in mathematics, homework, and test preparation.
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Participated in Suffield Campus work such as maintaining the dining hall, cleaning up the school environment, and reporting possible campus hazards.
Builders & Dreamers
01/2024 ~ Present
Explored my interest in architecture and interior design by attending lectures and art lessons, culminating in a project submission to the 2024 General Trias City International Art Festival.
Research Paper
Light, Space, Community
06/2024 ~ 08/2024
Inspired by “Builders & Dreamers,” I researched the connection between light, space, and community, conducting a REHAB Basel case study analyzing natural light, spatial design, and community integration.
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Varsity Cross country
08/2022 ~ Present
Competed in the NEPSTA Division II Cross-country Championship.
Varsity Tennis
08/2022 ~ Present
Began on JV as a freshman, playing #1 singles despite being the youngest on a senior-heavy team.