Akshatha Arunkumar

Cupertino, California·Grade 10
Monta Vista High SchoolStanford Online High School

A high school sophomore passionate about mathematics, physics, computer science, and AI research. Dual-enrolled at Stanford OHS, studying proof-based math at Euler Circle. Published researcher with work accepted at RANLP 2025.

Education

MVHS
Monta Vista High School
2024 – Present
Grade 10 · Cupertino, CA · GPA: 3.94 UW / 4.17 W
AP PrecalculusAP Calc BCAP Physics 1
Stanford OHS
Stanford Online High School
2024 – Present
Dual Enrollment · GPA: 4.0
Highly selective program offering university-level courses
Stanford ULO
Stanford Pre-Collegiate University-Level Online
2026
University-Level Program
Linear Algebra
∞
Euler Circle2024 – Present
Advanced Math Institute
Linear AlgebraAbstract AlgebraReal AnalysisTopology
UC Scout
UC Scout
2026
University of California
AP Physics 2

Honors & Awards

AMC 10 Distinction Honor Roll
2025
Score: 145.5/150 · Top 1% nationally
AIME Qualifier
2025
Top 2.5% of AMC 10 participants invited
AI Research Paper Accepted
2025
RANLP 2025 · EthicalLLMs Workshop
Math Paper Accepted
2025
National HS Journal of Science
Waterloo CEMC Distinction
2025
Pascal & Fryer (Proof-Based) Contests
Berkeley Math Tournament
2024, 2025
Distinguished Honor Roll · Discrete Math & Algebra

Leadership & Activities

Chapter Director — AI/ML
2024 – Present
We Love STEM · International Non-Profit
  • Design and teach AI/ML weekly lessons using age-appropriate demonstrations
  • Guide students with individualized projects
  • Lead quarterly project showcases where students present their work to others
Peer Tutor
2025 – Present
Monta Vista Study Buddy Society
  • Provide weekly individualized precalculus tutoring sessions
  • Help with homework and upcoming tests to improve academic performance
Math & English Tutor
2025 – Present
Eye Level Learning Center
  • Tutor students ages 4–14 in supplemental math and English
  • Grade worksheets and provide individualized feedback
  • Support teachers in classroom management
Viola (Music)
2021 – Present
Principal Violist @ MVHS Orchestra & CA Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
  • Playing viola since 6th grade
  • Lead sectionals as principal violist
  • Selected for California All-State Orchestra multiple times
  • Performed internationally with CPYO as part of the American Celebration of Music in Europe. Église Saint-Sulpice (Paris), Koninklijke Stadsschouwburg with Koor Amuze of MuzikAalter (Bruges), and De Duif (Amsterdam)
Member
2024 – Present
Monta Vista Math Club
  • Collaborate weekly to prepare for AMC, AIME, and other competitions
  • Represented Monta Vista at SMT and BMT, and earned individual honors
Contributor
2025 – Present
Res Novae · Monta Vista Science & Tech Publication
  • Write articles on science and technology topics
  • Research and explain concepts for the student audience

Publications

CoveGAT: AI-Based Citation-Checking System Using LLMs and Graph Attention Networks
Accepted
RANLP 2025·EthicalLLMs Workshop·PDF ↗

Co-authored research combining LLMs with graph attention networks to verify if online claims can be supported by reliable evidence.

Expository Paper on the Hasse–Minkowski Theorem
In Review
National High School Journal of Science·PDF ↗

Mathematical expository paper based on proof-based coursework at Euler Circle under Dr. Simon Rubinstein-Salzedo.

Projects

Project Uncharted — Creator

A passion project building technology that addresses real-world problems.

└KRITESLivekrites.ai →

Multi-prior deepfake detection system to combat voice-cloning scams and synthetic media abuse.

Skills

Technical:
PythonC++JavaScriptNext.jsPyTorchMachine LearningLaTeX
Languages:
EnglishSpanish