Jack Yu

Jack is a freshman studying Statistics & Machine Learning at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA. Inspired by a high school speech on the Paris Agreement, he is passionate about applying coding and algorithm design to build digital tools that promote sustainable living and responsible consumption. As a 2024 Project Green Challenge Finalist, he co-created CarbonTrack, a student-led, non-profit carbon accounting platform that helps teens cultivate long-term green habits. Today, CarbonTrack supports environmental education at schools worldwide.