CHENGHUI YANG
Cambridge
Summary
Graduate student at Harvard Graduate School of Education, with strong experience at the intersection of educational equity, technology, and program development. Skilled in designing and implementing EdTech initiatives, including entrepreneurship programs that integrate innovative tools and AI to expand access and inclusion. Familiar with admissions processes and international student support through prior experience as a college international office coordinator. Flexible, detail-oriented, and committed to advancing equitable and efficient higher education systems through both research and practical applications.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Harvard Graduate School of Education
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted in data collection and analysis for various studies.
- Collaborated with faculty on research design and methodology discussions.
- Organized and analyzed qualitative data.
Founder & Project Lead
Ultra Violet
03.2024 - Current
- Initiated an innovative campus experience platform to enhance student life.
- Spearheaded the project from initial concept to development phase.
- Designed core functionalities including course information lookup, library capacity tracking, AI advisor chatbots, and dining hall menu integration.
Research Assistant, Summer Entrepreneurship Program
New York University
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Prepared comprehensive program proposals for a 3-week summer entrepreneurship program under faculty supervision.
- Conducted directed research on existing entrepreneurship programs to inform program development.
- Delivered research findings and recommendations to support program design.
Research Assistant
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Company Overview: Dean Chen Tao's Office, School of Public Policy and Management
- Conducted policy research focusing on educational equity in developing regions.
- Performed literature reviews and maintained academic content integrity.
- Assisted in scholarly publication preparation and grant proposal development.
- Facilitated cross-cultural academic exchange through document translation.
- Dean Chen Tao's Office, School of Public Policy and Management
Office Assistant
Sichuan University
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Company Overview: Office of International Exchange and Cooperation, School of Business
- Coordinated international student affairs and enhanced student engagement.
- Created promotional materials for university events.
- Managed communication between university administration and international students.
- Organized cultural events fostering an inclusive campus environment.
Education
Master of Education - Education Policy Analysis
Harvard Graduate School of Education
05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Education Studies
New York University
New York, NY05-2025
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Dropbox
- AI Interaction Training
- Graphic design
- Video editing
- Social media management
- Data analysis
- Event planning
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working
Timeline
Research Assistant
Harvard Graduate School of Education
09.2025 - Current
Research Assistant, Summer Entrepreneurship Program
New York University
05.2024 - 07.2024
Founder & Project Lead
Ultra Violet
03.2024 - Current
Office Assistant
Sichuan University
05.2023 - 07.2023
Research Assistant
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
04.2023 - 08.2023
Master of Education - Education Policy Analysis
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education Studies
New York University
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