About Me

Tell us a little about yourself!

What is your full name, and what name do you prefer to go by? How do pronounce it phonetically?

My name is Xijia Yun. My Chinese name spells as Xijia Yun (Shee-cha yong)

Which pronouns to do you prefer?

She/her/hers

When is your birthday?

June 26, 1999

Where did you grow up?

Beijing, China

Academics

What is your academic life like?

What year in school are you?

Senior

When do you expect to graduate?

May 2021

What is your major? How did you choose that?

My major is Interior Architecture. I like sovlving problems and I love to discover beauties around me.

Do you know what you'd like to do after you graduate?

I want to open a coffee shop and make delicious foods as well as drinks that makes people happy.

Interests

What do you like to do when you're not in class/working for STS?

What do you like to do for fun?

I enjoin traveling with friends. I love cooking and looking for special recipes.

Do you have any hobbies or groups that you participate in?

I'm interested in Japanese culture, especially the Manga and anime culture. I'm currently involved in JSA (Japanese student Association) and kendo club

Do you have any other jobs or internships?

I have a catering job at Business School

Any exciting plans for summer/winter break?

Going to Arashi's concert in Sapporo.

Neat Facts

What is something that might surprise someone who just met you?

I may look like high school student but I'm officailly 20 this year.

Where is somewhere you have always wanted to travel?

Czech Republic

Life at STS

What is your favorite topic to teach?

Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

What is something you are interested in learning?

I am interested in user interface design and 3D animation

What has been the most challenging part of working at STS?

This is my first time working with STS, and I feel both excited about learning and teaching softwares with my fellows.

Miscellaneous