Amanda Cheung
About Amanda Cheung
Amanda Cheung is a Computer Science Instructor and student at Wellesley College, where she studies for a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science. She has held various leadership and support roles at the Wellesley Computer Science Club and has experience working at notable organizations such as AMD and Microsoft.
Work at Juni
Amanda Cheung has been employed as a Computer Science Instructor at Juni Learning since 2021. In this role, she engages with students to enhance their understanding of computer science concepts. Her responsibilities include developing lesson plans, providing instruction, and assessing student progress. Juni Learning focuses on personalized online education, allowing Amanda to utilize her skills in a dynamic teaching environment.
Current Roles at Wellesley College
Amanda Cheung holds multiple positions at Wellesley College. She has served as the President and Treasurer of the Wellesley Computer Science Club since 2021. In addition, she works as a Math Grader, contributing to the academic support of her peers. Her involvement in WHACK, the Wellesley College Hackathon, as Treasurer further showcases her commitment to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment in computer science.
Previous Experience in Engineering and Education
Amanda Cheung has gained valuable experience in both engineering and education. She completed a Field Support Engineer Co-Op/Internship at AMD for two months in 2021. Additionally, she worked as a Faculty Assistant at Harvard-Westlake School for one month in 2020 and served as a Teaching Assistant at The Harker School for two months in 2019. These roles provided her with practical insights into the fields of engineering and education.
Education and Academic Background
Amanda Cheung graduated from The Harker School with a High School Diploma in 2020. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science at Wellesley College, a program she has been enrolled in since 2020 and is expected to complete in 2024. Her educational journey reflects her dedication to advancing her knowledge in computer science.
Involvement in Hackathons and Clubs
Amanda Cheung has actively participated in various clubs and hackathons during her academic career. As Treasurer of WHACK, the Wellesley College Hackathon, she plays a key role in organizing events that promote coding and collaboration among students. Her leadership positions in the Wellesley Computer Science Club further demonstrate her commitment to enhancing the computer science community at Wellesley College.