Meilan is from China. She graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2014 with a BS in computer Science and a double minor in Information Systems and English as Second Language. Meilan is a member of Phi Kappa Phi and Upsilon Pi Epsilon. Her team placed first in the ACM Programming Contest 2013, Hawaii Site, and ranked 24th in the Pacific Northwest Region. Meilan enjoys building mobile applications. As an undergraduate, she built an app for android-based devices called LDSApostles. In her free time, she enjoys reading and spending time with her family.