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{{New_userinfo_template|1= Ariel  |2=Born in the remote mountain town of Lanzhou, China, Gunny moved to Singapore alongside his parents' chemical engineering careers at the age of 5. Refusing to participate in any form of pre-school education, he mostly sat at home learning Roman centaurion tactics and confucian morality through encyclopedias.|3=Gunny attended Hwa Chong Institution in Singapore from middle school through high school, specializing in bi-cultural studies of Eastern and Western cultures. At the age of 18, Gunny joined the Singaporean army for a brief tour of service and earned his moniker in the recon command training field snipers. After his military stint, Gunny worked several different jobs including nightclub set designer, buffet manager, among others. A chance encounter with Scott Jenson of GoogleX fame during Gunny's temporary job as a street journalist brought his attention to the Physical Web and big data. Gunny subsequently enrolled in Rice University in Texas to pursue a career in the data world, and is currently a rising sophomore at the institution.|4="You know what? It's '''all''' mind-contingent."}}
Born and raised in Wuhan,China, I went to Singapore for high school and graduated from Raffles institution (Junior College) in 2012. In high school, I was member of Guitar Ensemble and Chinese Drama Club. My interests in Economics are development economics and econometrics. I am familiar with R, SAS, STATA and Julia.
 

Revision as of 15:57, 2 June 2016

McNair Center Staff
Research Team
Ariel Sun
[[File:|200px|thumb|center|Ariel Sun]]
Info
Degree BA
Major MTEC & Statistics
College McMurtry
Class of 2017
McNair Team Join Date 1 June 2016
Skills R, SAS, Julia, STATA
Interests Dancing, Yoga, Reading
Fun Fact Do not like noodles
Contact hs28@rice.edu


Bio

Ariel

Early Life

Born in the remote mountain town of Lanzhou, China, Gunny moved to Singapore alongside his parents' chemical engineering careers at the age of 5. Refusing to participate in any form of pre-school education, he mostly sat at home learning Roman centaurion tactics and confucian morality through encyclopedias.

Education

Gunny attended Hwa Chong Institution in Singapore from middle school through high school, specializing in bi-cultural studies of Eastern and Western cultures. At the age of 18, Gunny joined the Singaporean army for a brief tour of service and earned his moniker in the recon command training field snipers. After his military stint, Gunny worked several different jobs including nightclub set designer, buffet manager, among others. A chance encounter with Scott Jenson of GoogleX fame during Gunny's temporary job as a street journalist brought his attention to the Physical Web and big data. Gunny subsequently enrolled in Rice University in Texas to pursue a career in the data world, and is currently a rising sophomore at the institution.

Quotes

"You know what? It's all mind-contingent."