Extras

HIGHLIGHTS

A logo saying "What's So Funny?" with the "So" embedded in a smiley emoticon. On the right, a mockup of a museum exhibit is displayed.

What's So Funny?

A museum exhibit based on humour and wellness that attracted over 750 visitors.
A TTC map in the style of Singapore's MRT, and a Singapore MRT map in the style of the TTC.

Subway Map Swap

In this passion project, I asked myself what it would look like if Singapore's subway network was illustrated using the Toronto subway system's design language (and vice versa)?
A clock with the words "ONE LAST TIME" (depicting the song title) and "THE WATER BOYS" (depicting the artist).

One Last Time

Designing a Spotify cover for The Water Boys' cover of Ariana Grande's One Last Time.

MUSIC

Over the years, I've had the immense privilege of both performing and organizing music ensembles.

Latch - Disclosure ft. Sam Smith

Performed at In Full Colour's Fall 2022 coffeehouse.

Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver

Conducted at A. Y. Jackson Secondary School's 2019 May Music Night.

Seasons of Love - Rent

Conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic, released in May 2020.

PHOTOGRAPHY

(all shot with an iPhone!)
Clouds below a clear blue sky.A Chinese temple (2nd floor) with a woman standing in the middle of it. Lanterns hang below.Pad Thai in Bangkok.A sunrise over Marina Bay in Singapore. Clouds roll in the distance, while the foreground features trees.A snowy University of Waterloo.Osaka Japan's skyline during December in sunset, with the leaves in various stages of falling off.Taipei, Taiwan, with two people on a motorcycle zooming past in the foreground and one person on a motorcycle facing straight in the backgroundA person scooping out some Korean noodles with chopsticks.A group of protesters from Hiroshima Japan, protesting the war in Gaza. The Hiroshima Peace Memorial stands in the background.

MISC VISUALS

A social media graphic depicting 4 Black Canadians.A social media post depicting a fall coffeehouse, with entry by optional donation. The information is inside a coffee mug that is in a bird's eye view.A social media graphic with a coffee bean stylized with a smiley face on the left, and promotion of a coffee house by optional donation on the right.Three icons that are stylized. One is a leaf, one is a recycling bin, and one is a garbage bag. All three have smiley faces and arms. Only the recycling bin has legs.A Macbook Pro mockup of a website that allows users to find hidden gems from artists.A series of stylized Monopoly-style houses at the bottom, with the words "enercup" at the topA user interface illustrating various metrics for the Seattle Fire Prevention Program.A series of sketches depicting popular Canadian and Singaporean symbols. A banner depicting the six groups under the UW A Cappella Club.

WRITING

Thought Stew

My blog where I talk about anything that has been simmering in my mind for a while.

After COVID-19, Asian Americans Cannot Afford to be Invisible Again

Published in Cold Tea Collective.

Is the Show Really Paused? COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, and How Music Plays a Vital Role in Both

Published in the COVID-19/Black Lives Matter Special Issue, a joint publication from four Yale University undergraduate journals.

The Impacts of Musical Busking in Toronto

Published in the International Social Science Conference for Youth (ISSCY), a high school research competition.