Other work
Teaching
- November 2023-January 2024: Lead Instructor, MIT International Science & Technology Initiatives (MISTI)
- Led a team of 9 other MIT students, developed materials, and taught an intensive course on climate change and renewable energy for high school students in South Africa & Botswana. You can find the curriculum here.
- November 2022-January 2023: Data Science & Machine Learning Instructor, MIT International Science & Technology Initiatives (MISTI)
- Organized a 3-week long machine learning/entrepreneurship boot camp for students at Universidad Tecnológica del Uruguay as part of MIT’s Global Startup Labs.
- Developed and taught interactive lessons (lectures, live coding exercise notebooks) on neural networks, advanced deep learning methods, model validation, hyperparameter tuning, and time-series forecasting.
- Mentored teams of students working on applied ML startup projects. You can find the curriculum here.
Leadership and extracurricular activities
- April 2022-May 2023: Co-President of the MIT Energy & Climate Club
- Led one of the largest student organizations at MIT with 600+ active members, 5000+ subscribers, and 50+ events per year.
- Recruited and led a 35+ member executive team, managing different functions, including marketing, events, community building & education, sponsorships, external/alumni relations & partnerships & finance.
- Helped organize our flagship events: MIT Energy Conference, MIT Energy Night, career fair, and hackathon.
- May 2021-April 2022: Co-Managing Director of the MIT Energy Conference
- Led the 50+ member organizing team for the largest student-led energy & climate conference in the world, with 600+ in-person and 400+ virtual attendees, 75+ speakers, 20+ sessions, and 35+ startup presenters.
- Successfully transitioned to a hybrid format and achieved >$135,000 in ticket revenue (all-time high) in addition to >$125,000 in sponsorships/partnerships.