Arushi Sahasi
Integrated Business & Engineering student who builds technical products — sensors, ML, robotics — and turns them into measurable business and social impact.
Los Altos, California · LinkedIn · arushi.sahasi.com
Education
University of Michigan — Integrated Business & Engineering (BBA + CS dual degree)Expected May 2030
The Harker School
Coursework: Honors Data Structures, Calculus, Differential Equations, Physics, Statistics, Honors Advanced Research.
Experience
Veterans History Studio — FounderSep 2022 – Present
National veteran-support nonprofit · Los Altos, CA
- Founded and lead a national nonprofit that has conducted 500+ veteran interviews, surfacing service gaps that informed a $14M veteran-care allocation in Santa Clara County.
- Built VetBot, an ML virtual assistant that has answered 30,000+ veteran queries; secured a $10K/month Google Ad Grant (in-kind ad credit) and raised $12K from 400+ donors, now funding transportation for 130+ veterans.
Stanford SIMR — Bioengineering Research Intern (Paid)Jun – Aug 2025
Palo Alto, CA
- Led a 4-person team building a wearable lower-limb sensor array and Python pipeline to detect tibial-stress patterns in female runners (applications to athletes and soldiers).
- Delivered a working prototype for $300 against a $1,000 budget by optimizing the BOM, CAD housings, and flexible-PCB integration.
Matic Robots — Robotic Production InternJul – Aug 2026
Mountain View, CA
- Built and tested robotic hardware end-to-end (assembly through final QC) on electromechanical systems and manufacturing workflows; identified process improvements that raised production reliability as the line reached a 10,000-robot company milestone.
Stanford Athletics — Ticket Office, SalesAug 2023 – May 2026
- Ran ticketing and front-line service through high-volume events; trained new staff.
Leadership & Community
Harker Campus Leadership Coalition — Director of DEI & BelongingAug 2023 – May 2026
- Directed 26 affinity groups serving 800 students; hosted a regional gathering of 20+ schools and 400+ attendees (largest of its kind in the Bay Area) and launched the school's first social-justice conference (150+ participants).
Skills & Awards
- Skills: Python, C++, Java; CAD, 3D printing, circuit prototyping, sensor integration, data analysis, experimental design; technical writing, public speaking.
- Awards: National Merit Finalist · Presidential Service Award (Gold, 3×) · National French Competition (Gold, 3×) · Google Ad Grant recipient.
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