Nurymzhan Baktygali
High School Leader & Future AI Innovator
Aspiring BSc in Artificial Intelligence (Business) at MBZUAI
About Me
Summary
Motivated high school leader and volunteer tutor with experience in programming and analytics. As School President, led student-faculty initiatives; as an online tutor, supported rural students. Seeking BSc in Artificial Intelligence (Business) at MBZUAI to apply data-driven strategy for social and educational impact.
Location
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Languages
English (Advanced), Kazakh (Native), Russian (Fluent)
Goal
BSc in AI (Business) at MBZUAI
Education
Gymnasium 27
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Diploma with Distinction
Expected June 2026
GPA
5.0 / 5.0
Program
Trilingual academic track
Advanced coursework in Mathematics, Physics and Geography
Harvard University
Online Program
CS50: Introduction to Computer Science
Key Topics
Learned core computer science concepts, including programming, algorithms, and data structures, through Harvard's CS50 online course.
Experience
Website Developer
Russell ISC
- • Developed and launched school websites for academic programs and events
- • Implemented analytics tools to monitor traffic and user engagement
- • Supported IT ops & digital infrastructure across departments
School President
Gymnasium 27
- • Led student forums to collect feedback on academics, school life, and well-being
- • Worked with administration to implement exam support sessions and facility improvements
- • Organized school-wide events to strengthen student engagement
- • Created student-led initiative formats, enabling peers to design and run projects
Website Developer
Narxoz University Finance Club
- • Improved website structure, usability, and responsiveness
- • Implemented front-end features and resolved technical issues
- • Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines
Curator - Kazakh Language Club TIL
Mentoring and Tutoring
- • Conducted supplementary classes for junior students
- • Designed lesson plans and monitored learning progress
- • Encouraged participation through interactive activities
Online English Tutor
Rural School Students
- • Provided free online English lessons to two students from a rural school in Abay region
- • Designed personalized study plans based on individual needs
- • Organized practice sessions to build confidence and fluency
Leader - School Parliamentary Faction
Gymnasium 27
- • Collected and analyzed student feedback via surveys and meetings
- • Developed proposals and presented them to school leadership
- • Moderated sessions, coordinated initiatives, and ensured follow-up
- • Acted as liaison between students and teachers
Skills
Tech Skills
Core Skills
Achievements
1st Place
National Mathematics Competition "Kangaroo"
Best Graduate
Awarded Best Gymnasium Graduate by School Administration
2nd Place
District Math Olympiad (Grade 10)
3rd Place
District Math Olympiad (Grade 11)
Semifinalist
City-Level Interschool Debate Tournament
Top 1% Sudoku Worldwide
Best time solving Sudoku worldwide in Expert, Hard, and Easy modes
Test Results
My Hobbies
Parkour
Freedom of movement
Parkour teaches me discipline, courage, and creative problem-solving - skills that translate directly to overcoming challenges in life and work.
Hiking
Exploring the mountains of Kazakhstan
Hiking through Kazakhstan's beautiful landscapes helps me clear my mind, gain perspective, and appreciate the beauty of nature.
Ukulele
Making music in my free time
Playing ukulele is my creative outlet - it helps me relax, express emotions, and brings joy to those around me.
Sudoku
Fill the grid with numbers 1-9
Sudoku challenges my logical thinking and problem-solving skills. It's a perfect way to keep my mind sharp and focused.
Get In Touch
I'm currently seeking opportunities to pursue BSc in Artificial Intelligence (Business) at MBZUAI. Feel free to reach out!
Send a Message