Splash Biography

BIRUNI HARIADI, Yalie in Applied Mathematics and Global Affairs!

Major: Applied Math & Global Affairs

College/Employer: Yale

Year of Graduation: 2027

Brief Biographical Sketch:

I'm a first-year studying Applied Mathematics and Global Affairs at Yale. Some things I like: reading mystery novels, spending time w/ my family, writing, linguistics, graphic design, bullet journalling, watching YouTube videos, talking w/ friends, poetry, napping, archery, floral motifs, the color pink, arugula, eating every snack w/ chopsticks, and designing & delivering lessons to K-12 students :).

Past Classes

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A4873: Intro to Hand Lettering in Splash Spring 2024 (Apr. 06, 2024)

Love the look of hand lettering (aka modern calligraphy)? Have never gotten the chance to try? Get started with the humble Crayola marker! We'll learn how to turn words into art and conclude with a piece you can take home. Geared towards the absolute beginner.

H4874: Intro to Indonesian in Splash Spring 2024 (Apr. 06, 2024)

Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) is one of the easiest languages to learn as an English speaker — there are no tenses, the grammar is extremely simple, and it's written in the Latin alphabet. Come learn some simple words and phrases from one of the world's 200 million Indonesian speakers! Students will leave being able to carry very basic conversation in Bahasa Indonesia and knowing a bit more about Indonesian culture.

M4902: Rethinking 2D Space: Matrices & Linear Transformations in Splash Spring 2024 (Apr. 06, 2024)

What even is a matrix? ... Find out in this class, where we'll cover just one application of this amazing mathematical structure. Students will leave with an understanding of matrices and how they relate to geometric transformations and Cartesian space.