🧩 Co-curricular Activities

This page highlights my involvement in community service, academic leadership, event organization, and outreach activities beyond core research.

✨ If you're interested in organizing a joint outreach event or student activity, feel free to contact me.

🏆 Awards

Best Video Award – Kumoh National Institute of Technology
🗓️ 2023 — Won award by KIT for producing a campus introduction video aimed at international students, featuring academic life, dormitories, and local attractions.
Best Promotional Video Award – Gwangju City
🗓️ 2022 — Won award for creating a short video introducing the city of Gwangju, highlighting cultural and historical landmarks.

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Best Video Award – KIT

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Best Promotional Video Award

🎗️ Social Events Officer — MICCAI Student Board (2025)
Planning and organizing cultural excursions, coordinated local liaisons, and curated the MICCAI 2025 city tour in Daejeon, Korea.
👥 Student Representative, CVPR Lab (2023–present)
Acted as a liaison between lab members and the faculty, managed shared resources, and facilitated onboarding.

MICCAI 2025 Full-Day Excursion: Daejeon
- Designed and led a full-day science-history-food-themed city tour for over 100 international attendees.
- Responsibilities included coordinating with Daejeon Tourism, curating cultural narratives, arranging transportation, and securing multilingual guides.
MICCAI 2025 Evening Food Tasting Tour
- Curated a regional food tasting tour to highlight Daejeon’s culinary heritage.
- Included planning local vendor stops, managing dietary accommodations, and offering historical context on Korean cuisine.
Oranized Gyeongu MT for KIT International Students
- Organized a cultural retreat and MT (Membership Training) for international students at KIT.
- Included accommodation planning, group activities, and historical site tours to foster community engagement.
Organized Hacktoberfest in University
- 🏫 Pondicherry University (2018–2020)
  Initiated and led student contributions to open-source projects during annual Hacktoberfest campaigns.
- 🏫 Kumoh National Institute of Technology (2022–2024)
  Continued the initiative in Korea, mentoring students on GitHub, Markdown, and collaborative workflows.

📊 Over 130 hours of logged volunteer time between 2023–2025. [Certificate]

Animal Shelter Volunteer, 구미사랑보호소 (2022–Present)
Assisting with animal care, hygiene, walks and adoption preparation for rescued dogs and cats.
Children Education Volunteer, 열린지역아동센터 (2023–Present)
Supporting after-school programs, including basic STEM education and facilitating learning through DIY kits for children.
Gumi city Youth Participation Group, 구미시청년정책참여단 (2025)
Contributing to youth policy planning initiatives, offering feedback on community development and sustainability efforts.
Merchants of Almsgiving (MoA) Group, KIT (2023-2025)
Participated in various volunteer activities throught the university campus and nearby local community.
Korean–English translation support, CVPR Lab onboarding sessions