"What started as simple calculations evolved into a deep fascination with logical reasoning.”Chao Yin's growing passion for mathematics led him to choose Oxford, where the pure mathematics focus aligned perfectly with his academic interests. Throughout the rigorous interview preparation, he learned that “building confidence is a process — combining psychological adjustment, targeted practice, and steady refinement.”
Beyond academics, his love for violin and chess further sharpened his analytical thinking, revealing surprising connections between music, strategy, and mathematical beauty.