Mika Bardin
Cognitive science student, squash athlete, dyslexia advocate
New Haven, Connecticut
Summary
Student-athlete and competitive squash advocate: Mika is an active member of Yale's women's squash team (class of 2026) and has a long history in junior squash, including national junior finals and recognition for her role in promoting women's participation and prize-money parity in the sport. yalebulldogs+2
Dyslexia advocate and communicator: She has been recognized by the International Dyslexia Association (Remy Johnston Certificate of Merit), hosts the 'Dyslexic Solutions' podcast, and engages in outreach and mentorship related to dyslexia. eida+1
Early-stage organizer and founder: Mika founded 'Play for Equal Pay' as a child to raise funds and awareness for women's prize equity in squash and is co-founder of the Jewish Leadership Series, demonstrating sustained initiative in organizing campaigns and civic projects. mikabardin+1
Emerging technologist with healthcare AI experience: Recent roles listed include AI Innovation Associate at RAYUS Radiology and short-term/early-career positions at Palantir and Pecan AI, indicating involvement at the intersection of AI and healthcare/enterprise technology. theorg+1