Executive Board

Yi Qu (Co-President)

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Yi Qu is a 3L from Shandong, China. Before coming to HLS, she studied chemistry at Nanjing University and earned her Ph.D. in chemistry from MIT. She then spent nearly three years as a patent agent, helping pharmaceutical companies secure patent protection before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Yi spent her 1L summer as an IP litigation summer associate at Latham & Watkins in New York and her 2L summer at Williams & Connolly in Washington, D.C. In her free time, she enjoys reading, especially about the Eastern Front of World War II and memoirs of Soviet wartime figures. If you share that interest, she’d love to hear from you!

Etta Wang (Co-President)

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Etta Wang is a 3L from Inner Mongolia, China. She studied Political Science and Psychology at Vanderbilt University. Etta spent her 1L summer at Weil, Gotshal, and Manges in San Francisco and will be splitting her 2L summer between Quinn Emanuel in LA and Weil in Silicon Valley. In her free time, she enjoys playing tennis and traveling.

Emily Xin (Treasurer)

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Emily Xin is a 2L from Vancouver, Canada. She completed her bachelor’s degree at Yale University in Comparative Literature and Economics. She spent her 1L summer with Legal Services NYC, and will be spending her 2L summer at Davis Polk in New York. In her free time, she enjoys writing, sketching, visiting galleries, and trying out new coffee shops with friends.

(VP External Affairs)

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Jin Qiu (VP Academic Affairs and Community Outreach)

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Jin is a 3L from New York City and Beijing. Before law school, he studied at Baruch College and worked as a paralegal at Wachtell. After graduation, he will practice law in D.C. Beyond the law, his interests include political philosophy, world history, and foreign affairs, particularly U.S.-China relations. Jin enjoys hiking and playing the piano and guitar—and is the proud father of a green-cheeked conure.

Sharlie Wu (VP Academic Affairs and Community Outreach)

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Sharlie is a 3L from Nanjing, China. She studied Mathematical Economic Analysis at Rice University. She spent her 1L summer at Clifford Chance in Houston and her 2L summer at Sullivan & Cromwell in New York and London.

Annie Cheng (Co-VP Professional Affairs)

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I’m Annie Cheng, a 2L at HLS originally from Chengdu. I studied Economics and Comparative Literature at University of California, Berkeley before law school and am especially interested in corporate law and NGO law. This past summer, I worked at a low-income taxpayer clinic in San Diego, and at HLS I’m also involved with the Animal Law & Policy Clinic. Outside of law school, I love good coffee, traveling, and concerts.

Alice Zhao (Co-VP Professional Affairs)

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Alice Zhao is a 2L from Wuhan, China. She graduated from Peking University with a bachelor’s degree in Korean studies. At HLS, Alice is also involved with the Journal of Law and Gender. She spent her 1L summer as a legal intern at Free Speech for People, working on campaign finance reform and government accountability, and will spend her 2L summer at Quinn Emanuel in New York. In her free time, Alice enjoys writing, photography, and solo road trips.

Alice Yang (Co-VP Social & Cultural Affairs)

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I am a 3L at Harvard Law School originally from Beijing, China. Prior to law school, I studied Public Policy and Economics at USC. I am going to practice corporate law in New York after graduation. Outside of law school, I enjoy traveling and exploring new cities.

(Co-VP Social & Cultural Affairs)

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Sherry Shi (Co-Symposium Chair)

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Sherry Shi is a 2L from Port Washington, New York. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, where she studied computer science and business. Prior to law school, she worked as a software engineer in NYC. Sherry split her 1L summer between the New York Attorney General’s office and Kirkland & Ellis. In her free time, she enjoys photography, playing the flute, playing tennis, and exploring the city.

Yuning Xue (Co-Symposium Chair)

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Hi! I am a second-year J.D. candidate (Class of 2028). I grew up in Luoyang, Henan. I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2024 with dual degrees in Political Science and Data Science. After college, I spent a year in Shanghai working at ForNGO Legal Research and Service Center, a public interest law nonprofit. I spent my 1L summer interning with the Housing Unit at Northeast Legal Aid and watching the World Cup. Next summer, I’m headed to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in San Francisco. In my spare time, I’m training for my first half-marathon in November!

Marie Zhang (VP Communications)

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Marie is a 3L from Brookline, MA. She studied Data Science at Wellesley College and has a Master’s in Biomedical Informatics from Harvard Medical School. At HLS, she is also involved in JOLT. In her free time, she enjoys tennis (or any racket sport), ballet, karaoke, card games, long walks, and trying new restaurants.

(1L Representative)

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