Calvin Sun
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Calvin Datze Sun, CC '08, was the Vice President of the CC 2008 Class Council. He was also the President of the Asian American Alliance and the founding director of the Columbia University National Undergraduate Film Festival. In his spare time, Calvin makes documentary films. (See "Featured videos" section below.)
Calvin now works as a Clinical Research Coordinator and Senior Project Manager of Sun Farm Corporation. He also is serving as Social Chair for the Columbia College Young Alumni and Alumni co-Chair of the East Coast Asian American Student Union. He sometimes can be spotted around campus pretending that he never graduated.
Other activities
- Vice Chair of the 2008 CC Senior Fund
- Research Assistant at the laboratory of Dr. Richard Axel at the Columbia University Medical Center
- Currently teaches bartending classes at the CU Bartending Agency's School of Mixology
- Break dancer on the Raw Elementz fusion hip-hop dance troupe
- Permanent fortnightly co-panelist on MTV U's "The Freshmen"
Featured videos
- "Identity"
- "Asian American Beauty/Female Body Image Part 1"
- "Asian American Beauty/Female Body Image Part 2"
- "Saigon Grill Sit-In"
- Complete collection of films by Calvin
External links
- Campus Character Profile in the Blue & White
- Interview on CNN
- Calvin Sun at the Internet Movie Database
- Twist transcriptionally up-regulates AKT2 in breast cancer cells leading to increased migration, invasion, and resistance to paclitaxel
- Calvin Sun wins audience "One to Watch Award" at International Film Festival
- Columbia University National Undergraduate Film Festival
Columbia Spectator Interviews
- Columbia Spectator, Profile: The Jack of All Trades
- Columbia Spectator Interview: Q&A with the AAA President
- Columbia Spectator 4/21/08: Asian American Alliance Fights Stereotypes in Annual Showcase
- Columbia Spectator 4/18/08: Asian-American Students Aim to Dispel Stereotypes
- Columbia Spectator 3/30/07: National Undergraduate Film Festival
- Columbia Spectator 2/19/08: Columbia University National Undergraduate Film Festival
- Columbia Spectator 11/30/07: ‘Day Out Against Hate’ Held on Campus
- Columbia Spectator 11/28/07: Students Remain Divided on Strike Methods
- Columbia Spectator 9/28/07: Students Weigh Response to Graffiti
- Columbia Spectator 9/27/07: Campus Groups Re-evaluate ‘Umbrella Group’ Designation
- Columbia Spectator 9/26/07: A Statement from the Asian American Alliance
- Columbia Spectator 4/30/07: $4 Billion Campaign Races Ahead of Schedule
- Columbia Spectator 4/23/07: Calvin Sun Elected AAA President
- Columbia Spectator 11/20/06: Curtain Rises on Asian American Performance
- Columbia Spectator 10/09/06: Students Meet Protest Backlash
- Columbia Spectator 5/5/06: Becoming a Global University
- Columbia Spectator 5/5/06: SHOCC Makes Diversity an Issue
- Columbia Spectator 5/3/06: Students Reflect on Hate Crimes, SHOCC's Tactics
- Columbia Spectator 4/3/06: AAA Culture Shock Moves Many
- Columbia Spectator 2/28/06: An Office in Transition
- Columbia Spectator 3/21/05: Facebook Group Closed After Charges Of Racism