Founded and captained the school's first swim team in grade 10, serving as assistant student coach, competing at state level and organizing a swimming competition; medaled at national level after roughly 10 years of competitive swimming
Served as assistant director, vocal coach, lead singer and bassist for school musical theater productions, performing in an online musical and a live musical; earned a drama award for contribution to the school's theater scene
Tutored students at schools and NGOs in Mathematics and Chemistry from grade 9 through A-Levels, tutoring online during Malaysia's lockdown and sharing personal SPM notes on Twitter that drew 100K engagements
Immersed in boarding-school life from grade 9 through grade 12, engaging in academic, social and sports activities and earning multiple recognitions for exemplary house spirit
Attended weekly sessions with the school principal analyzing economics and politics current-affairs articles and practicing critical-thinking and problem-solving questions to prepare for the Oxford TSA (Economics and Management)
Served as a prefect on the Student Disciplinary Board from grade 9 to grade 12, modeling high disciplinary standards and managing the school's annual dinner, negotiating hotel pricing to accommodate 500 guests
Held multiple roles on the Sixth Form Committee: ran induction activities for new students, edited induction-week videos, coordinated SFC events, and led campus tours for prospective students
Trained regularly and competed in badminton tournaments, organized the interhouse badminton tournament, and ran badminton watch-along sessions for members
Taught basic conversational Mandarin to club members and promoted the Mandarin language at school ECA conventions during his first two years at MRSM
Studied classical guitar from age 8, earning a Grade 6 certificate from Yamaha Music School and performing in the YMS semester concert as well as the school musical and other school events