Ethan Jiang
ethanjiang.com Fold. Think. Create.

Origami since age three

Folding Ideas Into Reality

From a three-year-old fascinated by paper to a young explorer of origami, mathematics, computation, and entrepreneurship.

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Scroll — the sheet folds

The whole thing, in order

  1. 01 A piece of paper.
  2. 02 A three-year-old starts folding.
  3. 03 Years of practice.
  4. 04 Japanese origami books.
  5. 05 Mathematics, and computational origami.
  6. 06 Stanford origami summer camp, 2025.
  7. 07 A small Etsy business.
  8. 08 A passion turning into a way of thinking.
  9. 09 What's next?
Placeholder graphic — photograph of a modular origami sphere pending
Placeholder A modular sphere: dozens of identical units, no glue, held together only by the way the paper locks into itself. Photo to follow.

“He didn't just learn origami. He found a way to think.”