AI advising platform
SAGE
2,000+UTD students served
An AI advising platform for UT Dallas — transcript parsing, degree evaluation, and a RAG chatbot that answers course-planning questions in plain language.
- AWS Lambda
- Pinecone
- LangChain
- Gemini
- React
MercedesXiong
Full-stack developer · CS @ UT Dallas · VP of ACM @ UTD
I build things people actually use — most recently SAGE, an AI advising platform that has helped 2,000+ UT Dallas students plan their degrees.
Selected work
Things I built
Stargazing forecaster
Lumina
Weather, moon phase, light pollution, and celestial events folded into one score that tells you when and where the sky is actually worth looking at.
- React Native
- Data pipelines
- Mobile
2,000+
students served by SAGE
180+
ACM officers supported
9
divisions coordinated
200+
active ACM members
Off the clock
The other stuff
Click a sticker. There is no deeper meaning to any of this.
I am 750 books away from having my own library.
I've never been out of the country, but I'd love to see Italy or the UK for the architecture.
One cup of coffee a day, minimum. Go-to order: caramel iced coffee with oat milk.
Born in California. One of my favorite memories is camping on the beach in Half Moon Bay.
Let's build
something
I'm looking for summer 2026 software engineering internships. If you have one, I'd love to hear about it.