Julia Zhang

Julia (Yuqing) Zhang is a highly motivated undergraduate student based in Los Angeles, currently pursuing a B.S. in Cognitive Science at UCLA (Class of 2028), with a 4.00 GPA and a top-tier International Baccalaureate score (44/45, ranked 1st of 48). She combines academic excellence with hands-on leadership and marketing experience in early-stage tech startups, art platforms, and university government.

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Julia has held multiple marketing internships—including at Pawsible.io, TEAOC.ART, and Stitch AI—where she created branded digital content, managed social media, led user engagement strategies, and contributed to UI/UX improvements. At UCLA's Resident Government Council, she was elected to represent over 870 residents, managing event publicity and communication outreach.

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In consulting roles with DataTalks Consulting and Consulting Connect, Julia led data-driven strategy projects for nonprofits in health and advocacy sectors, analyzing CRM systems, evaluating mental health initiatives, and delivering structured, actionable insights.

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Julia also co-founded the American Collegiate Go Association, growing its community to 200+ Discord members and organizing major collegiate tournaments. She is fluent in Mandarin and French, skilled in tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, C++, and deeply interested in human decision-making, the Go strategy game, and digital design.