Education



Sep 2023 – Sep 2024, Stanford University
Master of Arts, International Comparative Education


Sep 2019 – Dec 2021, University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Arts, Education Science · Bachelor of Arts, Economics


Research Experiences


Higher Education and Diversity Lab, Stanford University,  June 2024 – Present
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Christine Min Wotipka
Research Topics: Higher Education, Diversity-Supportive Features, Gender and  STEM

    Smart Learning Institute at Beijing Normal University,
    September 2021 – September 2023
    Faculty Advisor: Dr. Ahmed Tlili

    Research Topics: Open Education, Higher Education, Human-Computer Interaction, Educational Psychology

    Digital Learning Lab, UC Irvine,  March 2021 – August 2023
    Faculty Advisors: Dr. Mark Warschauer and Dr. Penelope Collins
    Research Topics: Language and Literacy, Early Childhood Education, Digital Learning

    Metacognition Lab, Beijing Normal University,
    September 2021 – May 2022
    Faculty Advisors: Dr. Chunliang Yang and Dr. Xijing Wang (from City University of Hong Kong)
    Research Topics: Metacognition, Objectification and Dehumanization

    Teaching Assistantship


    • Summer 2021, Teaching assistant, EDUC 30: 21st Century Literacies (UC Irvine)
    • Summer 2021, Teaching assistant, EDUC 131: Educational Technology (UC Irvine)
    • Spring 2021, Teaching assistant, EDUC 124: Multicultural Education in K-12 Schools (UC Irvine)


    Other Teaching Experience


    • Kindergarten of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
    • Kindergarten Teacher and Instructional Designer (Sep 2020 - Sep 2021 & Jan 2023 - Aug 2023)
    • UC  Irvine,  EDUC  100 Course, United States
    • Mathematics teacher, 40 hours of field experience (Jan 2021 - Apr 2021)
    • Juneng Educational Institute,  China
    • Writing  Teacher  (Jun 2020 -Aug 2020)
    • English and Chinese Teacher  (Jun 2019 - Sep 2019)
    • Sesame Street English School, China
    • English Teacher (Jun 2018 - Sep 2018)

    Ad-hoc Reviewer


    • American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting
    • Comparative and International Education Society 

    Honors and Scholarships


    • 2024 Stanford University School of Education ICE MA Fund
    • 2021-2022 Latin Honor cum laude academic year
    • 2020-2021 UC Irvine Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Fellowship
    • 2019-2021 Dean’s Honor List for 6 Quarters

    Services


    • Triple-I Foundation, Los Angeles, CA, 2023– Present
    • Co-Founder
    • I manage and mentor students on our volunteer platform, guiding high school and university students to become influential leaders through personal projects and collaborations with international organizations, specifically targeting support for minority groups.
    • ConnectEd Educational Foundation, Irvine, CA, 2021– Present
    • Vice President
    • I lead a team in developing educational workshops/webinar and research resources that cater to a diverse student group, including international students and minorities, significantly expanding our educational outreach and partnerships.
    • Connected Research Student Organization at UCI, Irvine, CA, 2021 – 2022
    • President and Founder
    • I founded and led this organization, establishing a vibrant academic community that supports and promotes diversity by integrating scholars and students from varied backgrounds and disciplines.