Outside the Screen
Beyond
The discipline of a black belt. The teamwork of competitive sports. The purpose of giving back. Who I am when the laptop closes.
Athletics
Physical Discipline
Karate
Earned black belt through years of dedicated training. Developed discipline, focus, and mental resilience that translates to all areas of life.
Soccer
Team sport that taught collaboration, strategy under pressure, and the importance of every role in achieving collective goals.
Badminton
Fast-paced sport requiring quick reflexes and strategic thinking. Regular player for fitness and competitive spirit.
Social Impact
Giving Back
STEM Lab in Rural India
Founded and equipped a STEM education lab in a rural Indian community, providing access to technology and hands-on learning for students who otherwise would have limited exposure to computer science and robotics.
What We Built
- Provided computers and robotics kits
- Established curriculum for hands-on learning
- Created sustainable program with local teachers
- Focused on underserved communities
Community & Entrepreneurship
Building Together
Active Hackathon Builder
Regular competitor and builder at UW-Madison and national hackathons. Built and shipped 3+ projects under hackathon conditions in 2025.
Startup Community
Actively engaged in UW-Madison's entrepreneurship ecosystem, co-founding ventures and mentoring early-stage founders.
Interests
What I Enjoy
Reading
Finance, technology, and business strategy books
Gaming
Strategy games and competitive esports
Photography
Capturing moments and visual storytelling
Hiking
Exploring nature and staying active outdoors
The Common Thread
Whether it's earning a black belt, building a STEM lab, or shipping code at midnight—the approach is the same. Show up. Put in the work. Iterate until it's right. That discipline doesn't stay on the mat or in the IDE. It carries through everything.