๐ŸŒธ Lynn Career โ€” Bright Future in Cosmetic ChemE

Last updated: 7/5/2026, 12:45:00 PM | Total tasks: 49 | KPIs: 10
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L's Arc-Decision Confidence (T0)
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ChemE Cumulative GPA
0 GPA
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Warm Intros Made (cumulative)
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Documented Formulations in Portfolio
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SCC + Industry Events Attended (cumulative)
0 events
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Mandarin Vocabulary (functional basics)
0 words
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Internship Applications (per cycle)
0 apps
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UCEAP Application Status
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UCI Lab Undergrad Position Secured
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Alumni Coffees Completed
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๐Ÿ“š

Year 2 โ€” Explore & Build Foundation (Summer 2026 โ†’ Spring 2027)

2027-05-31
โœˆ๏ธ

Year 3 โ€” China Term + Deepen Track (Fall 2027 / Summer 2028)

2028-08-31
๐ŸŽ“

Senior Year โ€” Portfolio + Job Strategy (Fall 2028 โ†’ Spring 2029)

2029-05-31
๐Ÿ’ผ

First Job โ€” Land & Establish (Summer 2029 โ†’ Summer 2031)

2031-06-30
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Track 0 โ€” Decision Coaching (Meta, runs Year 2 โ†’ end of Year 3)

2027-08-31

Initiatives & Tasks

๐ŸŒฑ I1.T0 Year-2 Decision Coaching Kickoff ongoing 0% M1
๐ŸŽ’ I1.Acad UCI Academics โ€” Strategic Course Selection not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿ”ฌ I1.Entry UCI Entry Points โ€” High-Value Labs + Beckman not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿค I1.Network Network Engine โ€” SCC + 5-Ring Spheres of Influence not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ I1.China China Term โ€” UCEAP Research + Mandarin Basics not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿงช I1.Port Portfolio Foundation โ€” First 3 Formulation Side-Projects not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿ“„ T.I1.T0.1 Draft 'Day in the Life' doc for each of 4 arcs not_started 0% I1.T0
๐Ÿ’ญ T.I1.T0.2 Run motivations quiz with Lynn (maker / fixer / policy / planet) not_started 0% I1.T0
โ˜• T.I1.T0.3 Build 4-alumni-coffee schedule (1 per arc) not_started 0% I1.T0
๐Ÿ“‹ T.I1.A.1 Map Fall 2026 elective options to arc support not_started 0% I1.Acad
๐ŸŽ“ T.I1.A.2 Research minor options (Materials Science vs Business Admin) not_started 0% I1.Acad
๐Ÿ“Š T.I1.A.3 Build 4-year course plan (Excel + visual) not_started 0% I1.Acad
๐Ÿงฌ T.I1.E.1 Identify 6-8 high-value UCI labs (Kasko, Guan, McCarthy, Shea, Lee, Zia + 2 more) not_started 0% I1.Entry
โœ‰๏ธ T.I1.E.2 Draft 6 cold-email scripts for lab managers (gatekeepers) not_started 0% I1.Entry
๐Ÿ’ก T.I1.E.3 Connect with Beckman Laser Institute for skin/tissue research not_started 0% I1.Entry
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ T.I1.N.1 Join SCC (Society of Cosmetic Chemists) California chapter as student member not_started 0% I1.Network
๐Ÿ”— T.I1.N.2 Build LinkedIn map (5-Ring Spheres of Influence) not_started 0% I1.Network
๐ŸŽช T.I1.N.3 Attend 3 industry events (Cosmoprof Vegas, SCC Annual, Beautycon) not_started 0% I1.Network
๐Ÿ”ฅ T.I1.N.4 Activate warm alumni referrals for internship pipeline (slides 19-20) not_started 0% I1.Network
๐Ÿ“š T.I1.C.1 UCEAP portal research: Tsinghua vs Shanghai Jiao Tong not_started 0% I1.China
๐Ÿ“ T.I1.C.2 UCEAP application โ€” submit by Feb 2027 deadline not_started 0% I1.China
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ T.I1.C.3 Mandarin basics โ€” 200-word survival pack + Duolingo path not_started 0% I1.China
๐Ÿงด T.I1.P.1 Formulation #1 โ€” basic lotion or serum (UCI lab principles) not_started 0% I1.Port
๐Ÿ“ T.I1.P.2 Portfolio doc scaffold (Notion or similar) not_started 0% I1.Port
๐Ÿ“„ IT0.1 IT0.1 โ€” Co-author 'Day in the Life' 1-pagers (4 arcs) not_started 0% T0
๐Ÿ’ญ IT0.2 IT0.2 โ€” Motivations quiz + conversation not_started 0% T0
๐Ÿ“Š IT0.3 IT0.3 โ€” Side-by-side comparison matrix not_started 0% T0
๐Ÿ“Œ IT0.4 IT0.4 โ€” Synthesize findings โ†’ 1-page recommendation not_started 0% T0
๐ŸŽฏ IT0.5 IT0.5 โ€” Decision conversation + arc-pick announcement not_started 0% T0
๐Ÿงญ I2.T0 Year-3 Decision Coaching โ€” Convergence not_started 0% M2
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ I2.China UCEAP China Term โ€” Execution not_started 0% M2
๐Ÿงด I2.Track1 Track 1 โ€” Formulation Scientist (active post-pick) not_started 0% M2
๐Ÿญ I2.Track2 Track 2 โ€” Scale-Up / Process Engineer (active post-pick) not_started 0% M2
โš–๏ธ I2.Track3 Track 3 โ€” Regulatory & Claims (active post-pick) not_started 0% M2
๐ŸŒฟ I2.Track4 Track 4 โ€” Green Chemist (active post-pick) not_started 0% M2
๐ŸŽฏ I3.Track Senior Year โ€” Track-Specific Depth not_started 0% M3
๐Ÿ“ I3.Port Senior Portfolio โ€” 8-12 Formulations + Case Studies not_started 0% M3
๐Ÿ”ฅ I3.Network Senior Network โ€” Convert Warm Intros to Return Offers not_started 0% M3
๐ŸŽ“ I3.Senior Senior Logistics โ€” Capstone + Cosmetic Chem Elective not_started 0% M3
๐Ÿ’ผ I4.Job First Job โ€” Land at SoCal Cosmetic Firm not_started 0% M4
๐Ÿ“ˆ I4.Skill Skill Compounding โ€” Add Python/MATLAB + Biotech Beauty Depth not_started 0% M4
๐Ÿค I4.Network Post-Grad Network โ€” Find Sponsor + Mentor not_started 0% M4
๐ŸŽ“ I4.Grad Grad Degree Decision โ€” Defer to Year 2-3 Post-Grad not_started 0% M4

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Year 3 โ€” China Term + Deepen Track (Fall 2027 / Summer 2028)

M2 | ROOT
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Senior Year โ€” Portfolio + Job Strategy (Fall 2028 โ†’ Spring 2029)

M3 | ROOT
๐Ÿ’ผ

First Job โ€” Land & Establish (Summer 2029 โ†’ Summer 2031)

M4 | ROOT
๐ŸŽ’

UCI Academics โ€” Strategic Course Selection

I1.Acad | M1
๐Ÿ”ฌ

UCI Entry Points โ€” High-Value Labs + Beckman

I1.Entry | M1
๐Ÿค

Network Engine โ€” SCC + 5-Ring Spheres of Influence

I1.Network | M1
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ

China Term โ€” UCEAP Research + Mandarin Basics

I1.China | M1
๐Ÿงช

Portfolio Foundation โ€” First 3 Formulation Side-Projects

I1.Port | M1
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Draft 'Day in the Life' doc for each of 4 arcs

T.I1.T0.1 | I1.T0
๐Ÿ’ญ

Run motivations quiz with Lynn (maker / fixer / policy / planet)

T.I1.T0.2 | I1.T0
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Build 4-alumni-coffee schedule (1 per arc)

T.I1.T0.3 | I1.T0
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Map Fall 2026 elective options to arc support

T.I1.A.1 | I1.Acad
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Research minor options (Materials Science vs Business Admin)

T.I1.A.2 | I1.Acad
๐Ÿ“Š

Build 4-year course plan (Excel + visual)

T.I1.A.3 | I1.Acad
๐Ÿงฌ

Identify 6-8 high-value UCI labs (Kasko, Guan, McCarthy, Shea, Lee, Zia + 2 more)

T.I1.E.1 | I1.Entry
โœ‰๏ธ

Draft 6 cold-email scripts for lab managers (gatekeepers)

T.I1.E.2 | I1.Entry
๐Ÿ’ก

Connect with Beckman Laser Institute for skin/tissue research

T.I1.E.3 | I1.Entry
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ

Join SCC (Society of Cosmetic Chemists) California chapter as student member

T.I1.N.1 | I1.Network
๐Ÿ”—

Build LinkedIn map (5-Ring Spheres of Influence)

T.I1.N.2 | I1.Network
๐ŸŽช

Attend 3 industry events (Cosmoprof Vegas, SCC Annual, Beautycon)

T.I1.N.3 | I1.Network
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Activate warm alumni referrals for internship pipeline (slides 19-20)

T.I1.N.4 | I1.Network
๐Ÿ“š

UCEAP portal research: Tsinghua vs Shanghai Jiao Tong

T.I1.C.1 | I1.China
๐Ÿ“

UCEAP application โ€” submit by Feb 2027 deadline

T.I1.C.2 | I1.China
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Mandarin basics โ€” 200-word survival pack + Duolingo path

T.I1.C.3 | I1.China
๐Ÿงด

Formulation #1 โ€” basic lotion or serum (UCI lab principles)

T.I1.P.1 | I1.Port
๐Ÿ“

Portfolio doc scaffold (Notion or similar)

T.I1.P.2 | I1.Port
๐Ÿ“„

IT0.1 โ€” Co-author 'Day in the Life' 1-pagers (4 arcs)

IT0.1 | T0
๐Ÿ’ญ

IT0.2 โ€” Motivations quiz + conversation

IT0.2 | T0
๐Ÿ“Š

IT0.3 โ€” Side-by-side comparison matrix

IT0.3 | T0
๐Ÿ“Œ

IT0.4 โ€” Synthesize findings โ†’ 1-page recommendation

IT0.4 | T0
๐ŸŽฏ

IT0.5 โ€” Decision conversation + arc-pick announcement

IT0.5 | T0
๐Ÿงญ

Year-3 Decision Coaching โ€” Convergence

I2.T0 | M2
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ

UCEAP China Term โ€” Execution

I2.China | M2
๐Ÿงด

Track 1 โ€” Formulation Scientist (active post-pick)

I2.Track1 | M2
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Track 2 โ€” Scale-Up / Process Engineer (active post-pick)

I2.Track2 | M2
โš–๏ธ

Track 3 โ€” Regulatory & Claims (active post-pick)

I2.Track3 | M2
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Track 4 โ€” Green Chemist (active post-pick)

I2.Track4 | M2
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Senior Year โ€” Track-Specific Depth

I3.Track | M3
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Senior Portfolio โ€” 8-12 Formulations + Case Studies

I3.Port | M3
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Senior Network โ€” Convert Warm Intros to Return Offers

I3.Network | M3
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Senior Logistics โ€” Capstone + Cosmetic Chem Elective

I3.Senior | M3
๐Ÿ’ผ

First Job โ€” Land at SoCal Cosmetic Firm

I4.Job | M4
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Skill Compounding โ€” Add Python/MATLAB + Biotech Beauty Depth

I4.Skill | M4
๐Ÿค

Post-Grad Network โ€” Find Sponsor + Mentor

I4.Network | M4
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Grad Degree Decision โ€” Defer to Year 2-3 Post-Grad

I4.Grad | M4

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Lynn Career โ€” Bright Future in Cosmetic ChemE

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Year 2 โ€” Explore & Build Foundation (Summer 2026 โ†’ Spring 2027)

M1 | ROOT
๐Ÿงญ

Track 0 โ€” Decision Coaching (Meta, runs Year 2 โ†’ end of Year 3)

T0 | ROOT
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Year-2 Decision Coaching Kickoff

I1.T0 | M1

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๐Ÿ“š M1 Year 2 โ€” Explore & Build Foundation (Summer 2026 โ†’ Spring 2027) ongoing 0% ROOT
โœˆ๏ธ M2 Year 3 โ€” China Term + Deepen Track (Fall 2027 / Summer 2028) not_started 0% ROOT
๐ŸŽ“ M3 Senior Year โ€” Portfolio + Job Strategy (Fall 2028 โ†’ Spring 2029) not_started 0% ROOT
๐Ÿ’ผ M4 First Job โ€” Land & Establish (Summer 2029 โ†’ Summer 2031) not_started 0% ROOT
๐Ÿงญ T0 Track 0 โ€” Decision Coaching (Meta, runs Year 2 โ†’ end of Year 3) ongoing 0% ROOT
๐ŸŒฑ I1.T0 Year-2 Decision Coaching Kickoff ongoing 0% M1
๐ŸŽ’ I1.Acad UCI Academics โ€” Strategic Course Selection not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿ”ฌ I1.Entry UCI Entry Points โ€” High-Value Labs + Beckman not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿค I1.Network Network Engine โ€” SCC + 5-Ring Spheres of Influence not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ I1.China China Term โ€” UCEAP Research + Mandarin Basics not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿงช I1.Port Portfolio Foundation โ€” First 3 Formulation Side-Projects not_started 0% M1
๐Ÿ“„ T.I1.T0.1 Draft 'Day in the Life' doc for each of 4 arcs not_started 0% I1.T0
๐Ÿ’ญ T.I1.T0.2 Run motivations quiz with Lynn (maker / fixer / policy / planet) not_started 0% I1.T0
โ˜• T.I1.T0.3 Build 4-alumni-coffee schedule (1 per arc) not_started 0% I1.T0
๐Ÿ“‹ T.I1.A.1 Map Fall 2026 elective options to arc support not_started 0% I1.Acad
๐ŸŽ“ T.I1.A.2 Research minor options (Materials Science vs Business Admin) not_started 0% I1.Acad
๐Ÿ“Š T.I1.A.3 Build 4-year course plan (Excel + visual) not_started 0% I1.Acad
๐Ÿงฌ T.I1.E.1 Identify 6-8 high-value UCI labs (Kasko, Guan, McCarthy, Shea, Lee, Zia + 2 more) not_started 0% I1.Entry
โœ‰๏ธ T.I1.E.2 Draft 6 cold-email scripts for lab managers (gatekeepers) not_started 0% I1.Entry
๐Ÿ’ก T.I1.E.3 Connect with Beckman Laser Institute for skin/tissue research not_started 0% I1.Entry
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ T.I1.N.1 Join SCC (Society of Cosmetic Chemists) California chapter as student member not_started 0% I1.Network
๐Ÿ”— T.I1.N.2 Build LinkedIn map (5-Ring Spheres of Influence) not_started 0% I1.Network
๐ŸŽช T.I1.N.3 Attend 3 industry events (Cosmoprof Vegas, SCC Annual, Beautycon) not_started 0% I1.Network
๐Ÿ”ฅ T.I1.N.4 Activate warm alumni referrals for internship pipeline (slides 19-20) not_started 0% I1.Network
๐Ÿ“š T.I1.C.1 UCEAP portal research: Tsinghua vs Shanghai Jiao Tong not_started 0% I1.China
๐Ÿ“ T.I1.C.2 UCEAP application โ€” submit by Feb 2027 deadline not_started 0% I1.China
๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ T.I1.C.3 Mandarin basics โ€” 200-word survival pack + Duolingo path not_started 0% I1.China
๐Ÿงด T.I1.P.1 Formulation #1 โ€” basic lotion or serum (UCI lab principles) not_started 0% I1.Port
๐Ÿ“ T.I1.P.2 Portfolio doc scaffold (Notion or similar) not_started 0% I1.Port
๐Ÿ“„ IT0.1 IT0.1 โ€” Co-author 'Day in the Life' 1-pagers (4 arcs) not_started 0% T0
๐Ÿ’ญ IT0.2 IT0.2 โ€” Motivations quiz + conversation not_started 0% T0
๐Ÿ“Š IT0.3 IT0.3 โ€” Side-by-side comparison matrix not_started 0% T0
๐Ÿ“Œ IT0.4 IT0.4 โ€” Synthesize findings โ†’ 1-page recommendation not_started 0% T0
๐ŸŽฏ IT0.5 IT0.5 โ€” Decision conversation + arc-pick announcement not_started 0% T0
๐Ÿงญ I2.T0 Year-3 Decision Coaching โ€” Convergence not_started 0% M2
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ I2.China UCEAP China Term โ€” Execution not_started 0% M2
๐Ÿงด I2.Track1 Track 1 โ€” Formulation Scientist (active post-pick) not_started 0% M2
๐Ÿญ I2.Track2 Track 2 โ€” Scale-Up / Process Engineer (active post-pick) not_started 0% M2
โš–๏ธ I2.Track3 Track 3 โ€” Regulatory & Claims (active post-pick) not_started 0% M2
๐ŸŒฟ I2.Track4 Track 4 โ€” Green Chemist (active post-pick) not_started 0% M2
๐ŸŽฏ I3.Track Senior Year โ€” Track-Specific Depth not_started 0% M3
๐Ÿ“ I3.Port Senior Portfolio โ€” 8-12 Formulations + Case Studies not_started 0% M3
๐Ÿ”ฅ I3.Network Senior Network โ€” Convert Warm Intros to Return Offers not_started 0% M3
๐ŸŽ“ I3.Senior Senior Logistics โ€” Capstone + Cosmetic Chem Elective not_started 0% M3
๐Ÿ’ผ I4.Job First Job โ€” Land at SoCal Cosmetic Firm not_started 0% M4
๐Ÿ“ˆ I4.Skill Skill Compounding โ€” Add Python/MATLAB + Biotech Beauty Depth not_started 0% M4
๐Ÿค I4.Network Post-Grad Network โ€” Find Sponsor + Mentor not_started 0% M4
๐ŸŽ“ I4.Grad Grad Degree Decision โ€” Defer to Year 2-3 Post-Grad not_started 0% M4