Leadership Experience
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Cayman Chen
Leadership Experience

Leadership Experience

The Claremont Colleges Ski & Snowboard Team - Captain and Social Chair

Mar 2024 - May 2025

I co-captained a team of over 60 members at regional, national, and international competitions. Major responsibilities included managing a 55k budget to plan travel, food & accommodations, and competition logistics for 8 multi-day trips. I also led weekly team training sessions both on and off the slopes and provided additional coaching at competitions.

As the Social Chair, I organized social events, maintained a positive team culture, and managed the team’s social media and online presence.

First Year Guide

FYGs welcome first year and transfer students to campus for orienation. I co-lead a group of 25 on a three-day camping trip and helped run other orientation activities. Throughout the year, I plan monthly events with the group to maintain connections and otherwise provide support for my first years.

Catalyst Collective - Founding Member

Feb 2021 - May 2022

Catalyst Collective is a club at the Claremont Colleges dedicated to building a creative community where student artists can engage in cross-medium collaboration.

Class of '25 Presidential Cabinet: Secretary of Health and Wellness

Mar 2022 - Mar 2023

I wrote biweekly class emails to students with tips and resources for supporting mental and physical health and wellness. I also assisted in planning and executing class-wide social events.

APAM Mentor

Aug 2022 - May 2023

The Asian Pacific American Mentorship Program connects APIDA identifying first years and upperclassmen to provide mentorship and support. I co-mentor a group of nine mentees.

Interact Club - Executive Director

Aug 2016 - Jan 2020

Managed over 80 student club members for the annual charity fashion show

Contacted over 10 brands each year to sponsor the event

Attracted over 200 people to attend the annual event, raising over $12k USD each year

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