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James Allen

Background​

  • Part of the friend group including Gary Sheng, Cintya Montero, etc.
  • Works in a creative field, potentially related to design or tech (mentioned Figma, Photoshop, video editing).
  • Has experience with 3D printing (built one in 7th grade).
  • Currently taking time off (~6 months planned) or considering a career break.
  • Worked with Zach Casler on a project involving student data verification for bikers (related to Hannah).

Role / Identity within Group​

  • Initially mistaken for a church greeter ("Dream Team" member) but clarified he was just attending.
  • Plays percussion/drums.
  • Engages in philosophical/spiritual discussions (e.g., Jesuit rituals, Catholic Church complexities).
  • Involved in social activities like jumping into Barton Springs on Thursdays.

Interests & Skills​

  • Design Tools (Figma, Photoshop).
  • Video Editing / YouTube content creation (made a video about a Bali trip that got significant views).
  • 3D Printing.
  • Music (Percussion/Drums).
  • Tech/AI (aware of tools like Firebase, Replit).
  • Socializing, community events.

Interactions​

  • Pre-2025-04-12: Attended church with Gary/group, participated in Thursday Barton Springs tradition.
  • 2025-04-12: Attended Whitestone Church service with Gary and friends, visited Mahaveer's açai shop, and went to Zakk Fleischmann's crawfish boil. Participated in various conversations throughout the day.

Transcripts​

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2025-04-12-church-acai-crawfish2025-04-12Sunday gathering at church, açai shop visit, and crawfish boil with friend group