Xiyuan Wu (she/her) is a senior at Stanford University studying computer science and film and media studies. Her work sits at the intersection of technology, storytelling, and visual culture: she has conducted human-computer interaction research on tools for creative practice, worked with large language model systems in industry, and collaborated on film and documentary projects in both technical and production roles. Across research, journalism, and filmmaking, she is interested in how emerging technologies shape what people can see, know, and express, and in how complex ideas can be made accessible through engaging storytelling. At Stanford, she looks forward to strengthening her reporting and multimedia storytelling skills, while bringing an interdisciplinary perspective to questions of media, technology, and public life. In her free time, she enjoys photography, cinema, and music. She's a member of Stanford Sing Plus Plus A Cappella Group.