About Rushil Mahadevu
Strategic thinker • Technology enthusiast • Problem solver
How can one person spark change that scales? That question drives everything I do — from launching mental health initiatives to competing in national debate tournaments to building full-stack applications.
🎓 Education
Sage Ridge School — Reno, Nevada Graduation: Expected June 2028 | GPA: 4.0 (Unweighted) PSAT: 1360/1400 — 720 Math (99th percentile)
Advanced Coursework
| Type | Subjects |
|---|---|
| AP | Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, Precalculus, World History |
| Honors | Biology, World Literature |
| Languages | Spanish III |
| Arts | Music Foundations |
Academic Recognition
- 🌟 Head of School’s List — Every academic year
- 🏅 Pillar Awards — Respect & Scholarship
- 🥇 Valedictorian Honors — AP CS Principles, Honors Algebra II, World History
- 🎯 National Recognition — PSAT Math (Top 1% nationally)
💼 Experience
Math & Reading Instructor — Kumon Learning Center (2024–2025)
- Delivered personalized instruction using the Kumon Method
- Graded assignments and provided targeted feedback
- Supported students across diverse ages and abilities
- Strengthened communication, organization, and mentoring skills
🚀 Leadership & Impact
Founder — Strides Over Stigma (2024–Present)
- Created a Reno-based wellness initiative to reduce mental health stigma
- Built a full-stack platform for community engagement
- Integrated physical wellness with mental health awareness
National Debate Competitor (2024–Present)
- Achieved NSDA Senior Level Rank in just 2 tournaments (school record tie)
- Represented school in regional and national competitions
Varsity Athlete — Cross-Country & Track & Field (2024–Present)
- Balanced rigorous academics with multi-sport varsity competition
Math Competition Representative — Northern Nevada Math Organization (2024–Present)
- Competed in advanced mathematics under time constraints
- Selected annually for academic contests
🛠️ Technical Skills
| Area | Tools & Technologies |
|---|---|
| Frontend | HTML, CSS, JavaScript |
| Backend | Firebase, Supabase |
| Tools | Git, Version Control |
| Platforms | Web Development, Database Management |
🏆 Achievements
Academic
| Award | Year(s) | Details |
|---|---|---|
| President’s Education Award | 2019, 2021 | U.S. Dept. of Education national distinction |
| Kumon Math Platinum | 2018–2021 | 6× years above grade level |
| Valedictorian Honors | 2023–2024 | Top academic performance in multiple subjects |
Competition
- 🎤 NSDA Senior Rank — fastest advancement in school history
- 🧩 World Cube Association speedsolver — 3×3 PB: 18.11s
- 📊 Multiple regional math competition appearances
🎯 Current Focus
- 🌱 Sustainable Innovation — Developing renewable energy tech startup concepts
- 🤖 AI Research — Exploring automation’s impact on traditional business models
- 🚀 Career Development — Seeking Summer 2025 opportunities in strategy consulting
💭 Mission
At the intersection of business strategy, technology, and social impact, my goal is to create solutions that deliver measurable value and lasting change. I want a career where innovative ideas meet practical execution to solve complex challenges.
🤝 Connect
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| rushil-mahadevu | |
| 💻 GitHub | RushilMahadevu |
| rushil.mahadevu@gmail.com |