Full name: Michael Ken Miyajima, 宮島 健
Nationality: USA and Japan
Date of Birth: 5/24/2003
Nationality: USA and Japan
Date of Birth: 5/24/2003
Experiences and Achievements
- Age of 18: Selected as “Hero Of The Week” by KNX 1070 Radio Station for Precious Plastic Youth LA project
- 18: The number of registered users of App Inventor 2 Japanese Localization Project reached 3300.
- 18: Got on the Harvard-Westlake School 11th grade Honor Roll
- 17: Scored a perfect 36 on the ACT
- 17: Successfully raised $12,000 for Precious Plastic Youth LA project with a high school friend
- 17: #4 in KDA in Pacific Regional (CA, OR, WA, NV) PlayVS League of Legends Championship
- 17: Submitted COVID-19 Casemap to Congressional App Challenge with this video
- 17: Got on the Harvard-Westlake School 10th grade Honor Roll
- 16: Developed COVID-19 Casemap iOS App during spring break
- 16: Led a four-preson team at HackHW 2020 and developed an eye-tracking 3d game. Used Unity and Machine Learning.
- 16: Joined the Esports team at Harvard-Westlake School.
- 16: Invited and attended CAIS Honors Music Festival at Viewpoint School.
- 16: Appointed Concertmaster of Camerata Strings at Harvard-Westlake School.
- 16: Got an AWS Educate account and launched a WordPress site for plastic recycling project using AWS EC2 instance.
- 16: Co-launched plastic recycling project with a high school friend and successfully raised $795 for this project.
- 16: Published MIT App Inventor 2 video tutorials in Japanese.
- 16: Achievement during Internship has been published at https://deepai.org/machine-learning-model/torch-srgan
- 16: Got on the Harvard-Westlake School 9th grade Honor Roll.
- 16: An article about My Formula was published on HW Life magazine at Harvard-Westlake School
- 15: Submitted YATAI Android App to MIT App Inventor Youth Mobile Power App Challenge.
- 15: Started AI engineer internship at a startup company. Skills: Linux, TensorFlow, Docker, and Python.
- 15: Joined MIT App Inventor 2 Japanese Localization Project.
- 15: My Formula earned an honorable mention in PCN Children Programming Contest 2018.
- 15: My Formula won the outstanding award (1st place) and Yahoo! JAPAN award in Ibaraki Digital Contents and Software Award 2018. There is no age group in this contest and competed with adults.
- 15: My Formula won the best award in Shinshu Future Apps Contest Zero U15 division.
- 15: Submitted My Formula to Congressional App Challenge with this video
- 15: Found a bug in Harvard-Westlake School website which enabled to retrieve all future quizzes. This bug was reported to the teacher and got a small token of thanks.
- 15: Submitted My Formula to the App Store and approved
- 15: Attended Cal State LA Early Entrance Program Honors Academy. Quit in one week because classes are not challenging.
- 14: Developed My Formula iPhone App
- 14: VEX Robotics Competition team captain in the middle school
- 14: Found a bug in ISEE (Independent School Entrance Examination) Online Test Software while taking test and lost ISEE Essay. ERB Vice President Admission Testing issued an apology letter and most high schools applied waived ISEE essay.
- 14: Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship 2017 Finalist
- 13: Developed iTrade iPhone App
- 13: Duke TIP (Talent Identification Program) Certification
- 13: Took SAT and scored over 1300/1600 as a 7th grader. Above 99th percentile at Duke TIP 7th Grade Talent Search
- 13: Hacked school e-commerce system
- 12: CTY (Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth) Certification
- 12: Studied Android App development course, Stanford University
- 12: Studied Java Introductory course, Yale University
- 10: Made several mods for Minecraft video game
- 8: Made video game similar to “Plants vs Zombies” using Scratch
- 7: Tried to make video game using Scratch
- 4: Played Zoo Tycoon video game
If you would like to contact me, join my Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/476354342809838/