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Activities
Sep. 2023 – Present
Co-founder
Bytes for Better Lives
A nonprofit with 16 chapters and 250 members that has taught digital safety to 10,000+ seniors and run coding workshops for 1,500+ kids in children's hospitals and care homes. Also donated 2,351 board games and raised $26,000.
- Silver Knight, Honorable MentionFor outstanding use of technology for social good, May 2026 (Miami Herald, Digital Media, sponsored by Amazon)
- Coca-Cola Scholars, SemifinalistTop 1% of 107,000+ applicants for leadership and community service, Oct. 2025 (Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation)
Aug. 2022 – May 2026
Team Lead
Public Forum Debate
Led the team to three state championships while mentoring novices, helping them grow as debaters and find their voice. The full competitive record is below.
- Ranked 1st InternationallyOfficial Averill Standings, 1st of 3,000+ teams
- University of FloridaBest speaker, 1st of 208
- YaleTop four of 162
- Tournament of ChampionsTop eight, Gold division
- TOC DigitalChampion
- NSDA Premier DistinctionTop 0.5% of 140,000
Jan. 2025 – Jun. 2026
Leadership Advisory Board
Cornell Social Media Lab
Served on the board that advised the lab's research into AI ethics and the risks of life online. That work fed directly into the digital-safety frameworks the lab went on to publish.