I’ve been heavily involved in Computer Science and cultural/humanities education by taking different roles in various organizations where I’m located.
Teaching assistantships
At Minerva University, my responsibilities include hosting weekly office hours for nearly 200 freshmen, grading and providing actionable feedback on quizzes and assignments, and proposing changes to course design and internal collaboration.
Minerva University, Introduction to Computing and Programming with Python (Spring 2025)
Minerva University, Formal Analyses (Fall 2022 - Spring 2024)
FA50 (Fall 2022, Fall 2023), FA51 (Spring 2023, Spring 2024). Before Fall 2023, they were coded CS50 and CS51.
The topics covered in this course include:
- Introductory Programming in Python, with Jupyter Notebook
- (CS50/FA50) Logic and Proof, using DeLancey (2017), A Concise Introduction to Logic
- (CS50/FA50) Introduction to Probability & Statistics, using Diez, Çetinkaya-Rundel, Barr (2022), OpenIntro Statistics
- (CS51/FA51) Introduction to algorithmic thinking and algorithms
- (CS51/FA51) Introduction to optimization and simulation
Tutoring & informal sharing
| Period | Organization & Role | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | National Taiwan University - International Companions for Learning Program | Volunteered to share Vietnamese culture and my undergraduate journey with 6th-grade students at Keelung Chung Cheng Middle School. |
| 2019 (High school) | SheCodes Vietnam - Workshop Mentor | Taught a 3-day course on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to a class of 40 female-identified students. |
| 2018-2020 (High school) | Independent Tutor | Tutored two 6th graders in math and English. |
Event organization
| Period | Organization & Role | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 (Gap Year) | Developh Vietnam - Marketing Lead | Led the marketing team that launched low-cost cohort-based classes in software engineering and product design. |
| 2019-2020 (High school) | Vietcode - (Club) President | Led a team of 60 to organize tech and career navigation talks during the pandemic and taught programming to middle school students. |
| 2020 (High school) | AngleHack Vietnam - Team Member | Organized the first online hackathon themed COVID-19 for 400 programmers. |
| 2018-2019 (High school) | SheCodes Vietnam - Head of Finance and Logistics | Organized Vietnam’s only female and non-binary hackathon for 150 programmers as the youngest core team member. |
Honorary mentions (from high school to university):
- Member of Rewriting the Code
- Member of Google Women Techmakers (Hanoi & San Francisco)
- Member of Google Developer Student Clubs (Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST, Minerva University)