Vini Rupchandani

About Vini Rupchandani

Hi! I\'m Vini, a third year student at Brown University, pursuing a degree in Psychology and Physics (expected graduation in December 2024). 🤓 When I\'m not being a nerd in my college classes, You\'ll find me- Giving a voice to and creating change in the community around me by executing projects like the TeaWithGenZ podcast that empowers students - Serving the student body at my university as the Chapter Vice President of Alpha Lambda Delta- Incentivizing sustainable behavioral changes on an individual, community and global level through my job as an Eco-representative, organizing national conferences on climate change and initiating other sustainable projects and workshops- using my creative, entrepreneurial and leadership skills to build my own start-up focused integrating physical, mental and emotional health through a gamification modelIn my free time, I also enjoy- expressing my thoughts through poetry, prose and painting - meeting other passionate students and people

Experience

1. Teaching Assistant

   Brown University School Of Engineering

   Jan 2024 — Present

   Assisting Professor Abigail Kohler in “Entrepreneurship Practicum”: editing class slides, designing course content and conducting lectures, mentoring founders with venture progress- 85% of 30 students or higher reporting that my feedback and explanations greatly aided learning- Mentored 20+ student teams with their business models, bottom-up research, pitching, fundraising, etc as a peer entrepreneur in residence.

Education

• The Millennium School

  Highschool Diploma

  2006 — 2020

• Stanford Continuing Studies

  Creative Writing and Poetry

  2021 — 2021

• American University of Sharjah

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

  2020 — 2022

• Brown University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

  2022 — 2025