Vivian graduated from Wellesley College in May 2026, where she majored in Data Science and minored in Studio Art. She is interested in combining data analytics and clear visual communication to tell accessible, data-driven stories centered around community wellbeing. Previously, Vivian analyzed public transportation equity data for King County Metro at the MIT JTL Urban Mobility Lab, using Python data analysis to examine mobility inequality and communicate findings through writing and data visualizations for a public-facing report. She has also worked at the Youth, Media, and Wellbeing Lab at the Wellesley Centers for Women, where she conducted qualitative research and contributed to research on youth digital wellbeing, and the MIT Early Childhood Cognition Lab, where she developed an R-based data pipeline to process behavioral research data. Currently, she is a Data Fellow at Young Futures, where she analyzes nonprofit funding data using Python to support philanthropic decision-making and researches emerging trends in youth digital wellbeing and AI. Outside of data and research, Vivian enjoys drawing every day, playing piano, particularly chamber music, and dragon boating.
ACE Rebrand Update: The Alliance for Citizen Engagement is now the Alliance for Civic Engagement.