Summary
Carissa Li is a business student at UBC Sauder pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce with interests in Marketing and Accounting, currently serving as Treasurer of UBC Club HK and Co-Marketing Director at Compassion and Co. She blends strong organizational and interpersonal skills with practical leadership in student organizations and community relations, having built external partnerships with schools and nonprofits. Multilingual and adaptable, she brings a creative, project-focused mindset informed by prior roles in marketing and hands-on experience as a piano teacher. Outside of commerce, Carissa is a passionate musician—playing piano, French horn, church organ and singing—which she leverages to connect with peers and energize collaborative initiatives. She also explores machine learning and large language model tools in her spare time, signaling a tech-curious approach that complements her business training.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Future Global Leaders Pre-University Program, Introduction to Development Economics, Future Global Leaders Pre-University Program, Introduction to Development Economics at The University of British Columbia
High School Diploma, 9 to 12, High School Diploma, 9 to 12 at University Hill Secondary School
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Bachelor of Commerce - BCom at UBC Sauder School of Business
English, Chinese, Chinese, French