Tag: 2023

Pediatric Radiology Next Generation

For my first i2 project, I have come in contact with a Pediatric Radiologist at UCSF. Together we have created social media accounts to promote the dwindling workforce. My appreciation for a large medical workforce sprung from my mom. She is a Pediatrician and is constantly telling me how overwork she and her colleagues are. […]

ASLearner

  ASLearner is an interactive program that tracks a user’s hand movements in ASL and translates it to the English alphabet. It is an idea that we had in order to bring more awareness and help people learn ASL more accurately and in a more interactive way. The idea is it uses machine learning to detect […]

Financial Literacy for the Youth

My i2 project this year is a website called, Financial Literacy for the Youth. My project aims to improve the financial literacy of kids and teens; a foundational skill many lack today. As a teenager, I’ve always thought to myself, “How will I learn to set up my own bank account?” “How do I invest in […]

Fencer’s Repair Kit

My 2023 i2 project is called fencer’s repair kit. I am making a website that will educate fencer’s on how to fix their own gear. Fencing gear is very expensive and breaks frequently so I will teach new fencers how to fix their gear instead of buying more equipment. I am hoping that this will […]

Students Helping Teachers Project

In the 2021-2022 school year, when I was an 8th Grader, St. Thomas the Apostle School (STA), the school I had been attending since Kindergarten, underwent a complete change in administration. Since our old principal retired, she was replaced with a new, rude individual who did not care about STA at all. Many times, the […]

Socker Socks

I was inspired to make this project when I got injured in my soccer game because my opponent stepped on my foot. I felt severe pain and my foot soon went numb. Needless to say, I was upset because this was not the first time it happened. Due to the increase in thinner, more athletic […]

SlouchStopper

This is the SlouchStopper, a project to help people sitting at the computer to sit up straight. The SlouchStopper is a program that uses your computer camera to look at the user and detects whether they are in a good sitting posture or not. It will tell the computer to notify the user to fix […]

The Opportunity Hub

In the fourth grade, a representative of the Breakthrough SF program came to my school to talk to students about what the program provides. There would be opportunities to learn new things and would take students on a proper course to college with help along the way. I realized that many students aren’t given the […]