Ahmed Akl

• Talked about how AI surveillance was being used to oppress Uyghurs in China
• Spoke about legislation surroundig the issue of deepfakes and legislation, including the rampant issue of deep fake pornography
• Shot and edited a documentary on the history of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside using Davnici Resolve and OBS
• Created multiple video essays on modern consumerism as it relates to 19th-century contemporary art
• Curated multiple websites that hosted portfolios of video projects
• Wrote a term paper focusing on the advancements, dangers and legislation of artificial intelligence

 SFU Grappling Club - Vice President  (Current President) (2023-2023) 

High School Varsity Basketball - Team Captain (2018 - 2021)

• Lead the team to at least a third place spot every season in the most competitive school league in my country
• Built a winning culture focused on teamwork, hard work and dedication to the task at hand
• Prepared for games by watching film on other teams and creating game planes to execute against teams in game

 Model United Nations - Executive (2018 - 2021)

• Trained new members
• Helped organize events and conferences
• Won the best delegate award multiple times
• Was a chair of a commission at various events
• Excelled at customer service for each conference

 SFU Grappling Club - Event Coordinator (2023 -2023)

• Streamlined the process of getting supplies needed for the club from SFU Recreation management
• Handled room booking for weekly general member meetings
• Coordinated events with activities outside of the clubs focus like a spikeball tournament, sports watch parties, and themed hang out days

Music Discussion Club - Event Coordinator(2022 - 2023)

• Developed relationships with other clubs in SFU
• Conceived collaborations with other music related clubs
• Hosted a fundraiser for Alzheimer's research that had over 50 attendees

  Music Discussion Club - Member Engagement Coordinator (2022 - 2023)

• Ensured the engagement of all members during club activities
• Arranged a workflow for all task delegations for club members
• Hosted a booth to promote the club to SFU students and staff on clubs day

Green Ambassador - Member (2018 - 2021)

• Held an outstanding number of community service hours cleaning up places like beaches and streets
• Helped care for and get stray cats into shelters for foster care

 High School Varsity Volleyball - Player (2018 - 2021)

• Contributed to a hard working and collaborative environment
• Strengthened communication skills by constantly talking to teammates and coaches in game in high pressure situations