Duo Cheng

Dora is passionate about psychology, having raised over 3,000 USD for related causes with the UN Youth Office. Her work has created meaningful change for approximately 3,000 people. Backed by a UCLA lab director, Dora is contributing to the growing body of psychological scholarship by writing a research paper on cognitive science. Additional writing accolades are two Merit Awards in the John Locke Essay Competition, placing Dora consistently in the top 18.65% of tens of thousands of writers. A varsity cross-country athlete at Mercer Island High School, Dora has contributed to two consecutive 3A state team victories.