"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."

– William Butler Yeats

OLIVIA'S EXPERIENCES​

• Olivia has 7 publications in peer-reviewed journals during her time as a PhD candidate

• Over 9 years of experience conducting academic research, building and solving mathematical models to analyze complex problems

• Experience as a high school AP Calculus teacher in an international school, delivering rigorous content in an engaging, student-centered way

• Taught university-level courses in Artificial Intelligence and E-commerce, focusing on both technical foundations and real-world applications

• Led interdisciplinary consulting projects for research institutes, applying analytic methods to support data-driven decision-making

• Co-supervised a graduate student on thesis project, fostering both technical skills and academic confidence

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WHY OLIVIA TEACHES

Olivia finds deep meaning in teaching because she sees it as one of the most direct ways to empower others. She loves helping students understand the "why" behind concepts—not just the "how." Whether she’s breaking down abstract math ideas or helping students build confidence in their problem-solving skills, Olivia thrives on guiding them toward those “aha” moments. She especially values the opportunity to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and personal growth in every student she works with.​

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FUN FACT ABOUT OLIVIA

Olivia once served as an interpreter for Scuderia Toro Rosso during the Shanghai Grand Prix. It was an unforgettable experience that combined her love of language and speed—all in a high-pressure, international setting!