I empower people to reclaim their agency from technology built to exploit it.
I research and build XR systems at the edge of human factors.
Found my people in a post-pandemic XR community and started showing up.
Managed all ASSU/TSF funds, and learned how flagship events justify the grants that grow a community.
Negotiated $30K+ from Meta, NVIDIA, Snapchat & ByteDance. Opened Stanford XR's first off-campus fundraising and launched the first Immerse The Bay.
The first Immerse The Bay, Stanford XR's flagship hackathon, relaunched under its new name during my term as VP of External Affairs.
The first hackathon I ran as Co-President: sponsor engagement, logistics, team coordination.
Immerse The Bay 2024, opening ceremony
Scaled the hackathon 125→189, fostered a national MIT/Harvard/Berkeley network, and ran operations reaching 1,000+ students a year.
Our XR conference: 3 panels and a Jeremy Bailenson keynote that went viral (Huberman + Musk).
Stanford XR Conference 2025 highlights
Our largest hackathon yet, 406 attendees across the national network.
Completed my co-presidency in June 2026. Now advising, backing the sponsor pipeline and the next generation of leadership.
Rebuilding the sponsor pipeline for the multi-school relaunch (Stanford/Berkeley/SJSU/UCSC, CHIP facility), now as advisor.