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California Institute of Technology

2020 Cross Country

August Chen

  • Height 6-0
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Redmond, Wash.
  • High School Redmond

Biography

2019

Cross Country

  • 12th on team at Riverside Invitational (35:22.40)
  • 15th on team at Master's Invitational (35:21.20)
  • 13th on team at Pomona-Pitzer Invitational (36:01.20)
  • 15th on team at SCIAC Championships (36:27.90)

2018-19

Cross Country

  • 9th on team at Mustang Challenge (35:48.50)
  • 13th on team at SCIAC Championships (37:51.10)

 

Research and STEM Activities 
Conducted original math research in billiard ball collisions with Professor Jayadev Athreye of the University of Washington (mathematics), via MIT Primes USA research program for high school juniors.

Prior to Caltech 
Regeneron Science Talent Search Top-300 Scholar...International Honor Roll in Canada Open Mathematics Challenge...Qualified for the USA Junior Math Olympiad (national top-250)...Washington State Solo Ensemble Competition Participant (Tenor Saxaphone)...top 1-percent on American Math Competition 10 and 12 exams...Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society.

Personal 
Son of Weige Chen and Xiaohong Su...Has one younger sister, Marina.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018First-Year

    6'0"
  • 2019Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2020Junior

    6'0"