josh wu | ← education

bluevale collegiate institute
ontario secondary school diploma · 2021–2025

overview

At Bluevale, I focused on building a stronger STEM culture through engineering clubs, robotics projects, science activities, business competitions, and student-led technical outreach.

leadership + clubs
  • Robotics Club — founder and president; ran weekly workshops, secured $1,300+ in funding, built the club website, and led Bluevale to first place at MechMania WRDSB Robotics.
  • Science Club — co-president; organized workshops, Perimeter Institute speaker sessions, a solar eclipse viewing trip, and Science Olympics teams.
  • Electric Car Team — sponsorship executive; helped secure $3,000+ in sponsorships and supported three consecutive first-place WRDSB Electric Car finishes.
  • Trivia Club — co-president; ran biweekly events and helped build a stronger school trivia community.
  • Asian Student Union — marketing manager for cultural events and student engagement.
  • Federal-Provincial Student Program — government team member and web development contributor using Astro.js and Vercel.
programs + fellowships
  • QSYS Fellow — selected for the University of Waterloo Institute for Quantum Computing's Quantum School for Young Students.
  • SHAD Fellow — completed SHAD Canada's STEAM, entrepreneurship, and leadership program at Ontario Tech University.
  • SHSM Business — completed the Specialist High Skills Major in Business with competitions, case work, and applied projects.
competitions + recognition
  • Western Science Olympics — placed second in 2023, third in 2024, and first in 2025.
  • University of Guelph LANG Business Competition — first place in BizQuiz in 2023 and first place overall in 2024.
  • Schulich Leaders Nominee — Bluevale's sole 2025 nominee.
  • Optimist Club Scholarship — awarded for academic achievement and community involvement.
  • DECA — competed for two years in business case events.