Youda Lin

October 31, 2026

Crew, SEAS '29

Major: Applied Mathematics

Fremont, CA

Youda Lin is a sophomore from Fremont, CA, studying applied mathematics and CS at SEAS. He started in the learn to sail program here at Columbia his freshman fall, before joining the race team in freshman spring. He enjoys crewing 420s and FJs. Outside of sailing, Youda is part of the Columbia AI Alignment Club and the journal of undergraduate mathematics. He likes to read and play racket sports in his free time.