I study computer science and economics at UC Berkeley, serve as the executive director of Project: Website, a digital volunteer-run nonprofit, and teach & build software for Berkeley's frontend course.
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I'm the founder and executive director of
Project: Website, leading strategy for the digital nonprofit that works with a
network of volunteer designers and developers in 25+ countries to
build websites for nonprofits at no cost.
I serve on the leadership team for
UC Launch, BerkeleyHaas' early stage startup accelerator, connecting Cal's
most promising startups with resources in the entrepreneurship
community. LAUNCH alumni have collectively raised $200MM+ in follow-on
funding.
I teach the
Web Design DeCal, Berkeley's popular frontend web design course, delivering weekly
lectures and developing curriculum for a class of 120+. Currently, I'm
rewriting of the codebase of the course's custom learning management
system.
I'm a technology advisor at
Invisible International, a nonprofit startup led by Harvard & Stanford Medical School
doctors working to design cures & treatments for invisible illnesses
through innovation and education.
A Few Projects
I've built a number of projects over the past year. Here are a few of the ones that I'm most proud of:
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Learning Management System: A learning management system for the Web Design Decal that handles homework submissions, lectures, and other course logistics for students and unifies the workload for course staff into a single application. NodeJS, React, MongoDB, Mocha, Circle CI, AWS
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AI Use Case Proposal: Developed two-pronged ransomware mitigation product proposal that employs artificial intelligence, numerical pattern matching and, risk modeling to identify perpetrators behind ransomware attacks and digital financial crimes.
Presented to the World Economic Forum's Head of Digital Trade. -
"Not-flix": A movie streaming website inspired by Netflix's live streaming service, with a library of movies and TV show streams fetched from 3rd party APIs. Python/Django, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Heroku
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Gitlet: A file-based version control system that mimics the functionality of the popular Git version control system. Java, Git
Contact Me
I'm currently looking for 2021 internships in software engineering, product management, or business. Reach out if you'd like to chat!
Email: nicholas.chan@berkeley.eduClick to copy email!
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