
Denzel Setiawan
Violinist

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About me
Student at Jakarta Intercultural School | Waste2Wealth Initiative Founder | Columbia MEC Finalist 24' | UNDP Asean Blue Innovation Grant Recipient | UI Civil Engineering Researcher
Education

Sekolah Pelita Harapan Lippo Village
2013 - 20191-6
Brown University
2022 - 20229-10Brown@Summer Materials Science and Engineering Course

Jakarta Intercultural School
2023 - 2025High School Diploma 11-12
University of Pennsylvania
2024 - 202411-12Engineering Summer at Penn Biotechnology Program

British School Jakarta
2019 - 2023High School Diploma 7-10
Harvard University
-9-10Young Leaders in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program – Summer by Harvard Student Agencies
Experience

Yayasan Musik Amadeus Indonesia
Aug 2014 - Jun 2023ViolinistPreviously studied at Yayasan Musik Amadeus Indonesia to develop proficiency in playing the violin and knowledge in music theory.Performing alongside the Amadeus orchestra in concerts occurring every few months as first chair violin.Volunteering to play violin for the congregation at the Amadeus church beside the Amadeus Music School every Sunday.Attended practice sessions three times a week, one for private violin tutoring, one for learning music theory, and the other alongside the orchestra for concert preparation. Show less

BSJ TV
Jan 2021 - Jun 2023Executive DirectorResponsible for organizing each department and producing weekly content for the BSJ TV Media accounts. Intending to keep students up to date on current events and projects as well as producing entertaining content.Led a team of 30 students in content creation and management.

Bye Bye Anxiety
Oct 2021 - nowExecutive DirectorManaged and directed a team of 10 executive members to oversee day-to-day program operations: facilitating the onboarding and matching of student volunteers with individuals in need of English learning support.Executed an effective marketing strategy that expanded program reach, leveraging social media, volunteering/course websites, and other channels to attract a larger number of students and volunteers.Connected 1000 students and 500 volunteers from 50 countries. Organized Thailand, Philippines and India expansion. Show less

BSJ Post
Apr 2022 - Jun 2023Content WriterWorked as a Content Writer for BSJ's newspaper team. Produced articles on pressing global issues as well as raising awareness towards social projects happening in BSJ.Wrote one article that aligns with the theme of the issue every two weeks Coordinated often with the editing and graphics design department to improve succeeding article drafts

Amandina Bumi Nusantara
Jun 2022 - Jul 2022Engineering Project Intern and Quality Control InternWorked under the engineering team at the recycling plant Amandina Bumi Nusantara, a subsidiary to Coca-Cola Europacific PartnersCreated and led a project that allowed manual sorting of non-PET bottles and materials to be more accurate by installing rubber curtains/rope to prevent stacking of plastic bottles making it difficult to identify non-PET materialTested plastic flake samples at QC (quality control) lab to ensure samples meet the requirements that customers setOperated the MEYER plastic flake sorter, optimizing the machine and dealing with any jams in the flexible tubes or hoppers Show less

PT Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk
Jul 2022 - Aug 2022Mechanical Engineering InternWorked under the maintenance engineering team at an Indofood printing plantResponsible for changing and updating the SOP for regular machine checks and maintenanceCreated sketches and CAD designs of specific mechanical parts to send to a workshop that would produce these parts Assisted in repairing a dysfunctional AC unit and conveyor beltVerified data on machine part stock between the engineering department and the warehouse to update any parts that had been used and were no longer in stock Show less

TEDX
Aug 2022 - Jun 2023Co-Founder (TedxYouth@BSJ)Lead the Logistics and Marketing team, directing the teams in club meetings and tasksAssisted in gathering donations and managed operations for the first TEDxYouth@BSJ event, allowing students to spread meaningful ideas and lessons.Responsible for choosing speakers during the selection process based on communication ability and ideas shared100 attendees present at the first TedxYouth@BSJ event ranging from parents to teachers to international studentsOversaw the process of choosing a theme for TedxYouth@BSJ 2023 and ensuring that each speaker’s topic aligned with the theme Show less

BSJ Eco Committee
Aug 2022 - Jun 2023Social Media RepresentativeCreated games and merchandise to raise awareness regarding ongoing environmental issues.Organized events to promote sustainability and eco-friendly practices within the school community.

Wanita Bisa
Sept 2022 - Jun 2023Head of FinanceManaged and kept track of the Wanita Bisa team’s finances by organizing costs and donations using Excel Spreadsheets.Implemented a budgeting system that improved financial transparency and efficiency.Collaborated with team members to secure funding and resources for teaching women in the Bulakan Shanty how to make hygiene products

International Research Institute of North Carolina
Sept 2023 - Jan 2024Student ResearcherConducted in-depth research on CO2 Hydrogenation, analyzing data and compiling findingsAuthored a 13-page paper on the topic of CO2 hydrogenation which included an analysis and review on current CO2 Hydrogenation research as well as future prospects to be explored within this field of studyMentored by Professor Malkin from Duke University and Ms. Rodriguez from Utrecht UniversityLearned how to conduct research at a professional level through understanding how to utilize research journals and databases as well as how to effectively comprehend vast amounts of literaturePresented findings virtually to an audience of 20 subsequent to finalizing the paper Show less

Waste2Wealth
Feb 2024 - nowFounderLed a project to address the environmental and health hazards caused by discarded green mussel shells in Mauk's coastal village.Collaborated with Habitat for Humanity Indonesia to develop an economically beneficial solution using mussel shells.Conducted research under the guidance of three civil engineering professors from the University of Indonesia (Dr. Nuraziz Handika, Dr. Jessica Sjah, Dr. Bastian Okto Bangkit Sentosa). Led the development of an innovative cement/mortar product composed of green mussel shell waste.Aimed to improve public health and environmental conditions by reducing hazardous waste while contributing to sustainable construction materials.Engaged with local communities to raise awareness and promote sustainable practices, benefiting both local economies and ecosystems. Show less

Guiding Voices
Mar 2024 - nowProject ManagerCreated a sponsorship proposal and slideshow for the "Angkat Suaramu" theater event, securing partnerships and funding to support the play and the orphanage.Managed a team of volunteers, ensuring efficient coordination and collaboration in preparation for the theatrical production.Worked closely with stakeholders to align event objectives with fundraising goals, enhancing the impact of the production.Provided leadership and support to the orphaned children participating in the play, fostering empowerment through creative expression. Show less

Streams of Hope
Aug 2024 - nowFounder and President (Jakarta Chapter)Founded the Jakarta chapter of Streams of Hope, a non-profit organization that originated in Surabaya, Indonesia which focuses on promoting access to clean water for underprivileged communities.Managed team and event logistics for four successful water distribution events, providing clean water access to 2,000 individuals through the donation of 100+ water filters.Secured funding from a business competition start-up fund and private donations to support the chapter’s activities and outreach.Led workshops during events, teaching community members how to create DIY water filters, empowering them to sustain access to clean water.Assembled and led a dedicated team to ensure the efficient operation of the chapter and the impactful execution of its initiatives. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Certified PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
PADIJul 2021
Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur's Mini-Course
Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur CompetitionFeb 2024
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Denzel Setiawan3rd Place Finalist Columbia Model Entrepreneurship Competition Columbia Business School Aug 2024
- Awarded to Denzel SetiawanAP Scholar With Distinction Advanced Placement Jul 2024 The AP Scholar with Distinction Award is granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
- Awarded to Denzel Setiawan4th Place (Division 1) Physics Bowl American Association Of Physics Teachers May 2024
- Awarded to Denzel Setiawan2x Gold Award Physics Olympiad (Stemco Spring & Winter) - Apr 2024
- Awarded to Denzel Setiawan2x Bronze Award Indonesian National Science Enterprise Challenge Center For Innovative Learning Mar 2024
- Awarded to Denzel SetiawanConrad Innovator Award Space Center Houston Feb 2024
- Awarded to Denzel SetiawanGold Award UKMT Intermediate Maths Challenge United Kingdom Maths Trust Feb 2022
- Awarded to Denzel Setiawan6 Gold Medals & 6 Silver Medals World Scholar's Cup Regional Jakarta Round The World Scholar's Cup May 2019
Volunteer Experience
Construction Volunteer
Issued by Habitat for Humanity Indonesia
Associated with Denzel SetiawanCommunity Volunteer
Issued by Mahija Parahita Nusantara
Associated with Denzel SetiawanStudent Volunteer
Issued by Bye Bye Anxiety
Associated with Denzel Setiawan
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