Academic Interns
Aarushi Shah aarushishah@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi everyone! I'm a current sophomore studying Computer Science and Cognitive Science and I love dancing, playing volleyball, watching Suits, hiking, and going to concerts. My absolute favorite restaurants in Berkeley are Imm Thai and Noodle Dynasty (go try them).
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albertojulio@berkeley.edu Pronouns: Orange County native who loves skateboarding, running, going to the gym, and listening to rap and beach rock. Super excited to help out this semester!! :D
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Alena Chao alenachao@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi!! My name is Alena and I'm a sophomore from San Jose majoring in EECS. Some things I like to do include eating food, playing badminton, and meeting new people. Super excited for this semester with y'all <33
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Alexa Banuelos alexa.banuelos@berkeley.edu Pronouns: They/them/theirs Hi everyone! I’m Alexa, I’m from the East Bay and have been coding since I was a kid for fun, but after arriving at Berkeley I’ve learned about how much fun it is to teach it too! As for my hobbies, I love video games (play Pikmin 4!!!), painting digitally, and reading. My favorite “restaurant” in Berkeley is between Top Dog and Blondie’s :)
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a.huizar3@berkeley.edu Pronouns: He/Him Hi, I'm Alex a third year EECS major. When I'm not admiring the beauty that are hash maps you can find me on my journey to find the absolute best burrito.
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andy.weng@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hey there! I'm Andy, a 3rd year CS and MCB major! I'm from NJ and this is my first time on 61B staff. I am excited to work with all of you!
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akotamraju@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hey! I’m Anirudh, a second-year from the Bay Area studying Computer Science. I love landscape photography, listening to film scores, and bike rides. Excited to meet you!
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Anirudh Sreerama anirudh.s@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his I'm a sophomore and Applied Mathematics and CS double major. I love playing different strategy games like Catan and Dominion when I'm free!
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aaathreya2@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers hi! I'm anousha, a second year studying EECS from san jose. I enjoy learning about cybersecurity, tech policy, and cognitive science. I'm also a huge fan of the slightly comedic mystery/horror mix & detective shows so if you have any recommendations let me know! I'm really excited to be an AI for 61b this semester and look forward to meeting you all!
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Anushka Mukhopadhyay amukh946@berkeley.edu Pronouns: She/her Hi my name is Anushka! I am a sophomore studying EECS at Berkeley. I am passionate about education and love collaborating with other students. I love racket sports including tennis, ping pong, and badminton. I also love to play piano and bake in my free time.
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Arz Bshara arzbshara@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi! I’m a first year from San Jose, CA planning on majoring in cs + applied math. I love coffee, the beach, going to the gym, etc. I took this course last summer and enjoyed it a lot so I hope you do too!
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Bella Lee bellalee03@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi there! My name is Bella and I'm a senior majoring in Computer Science. I was born and raised in South Korea and moved to the US about 5 years ago! One of my all-time favorite tv series is How I Met Your Mother. Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions!
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Claire Tao cctao@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi everyone! My name is Claire and I'm a sophomore from San Francisco majoring in CS. I spend most of my free time watching k-dramas and adding music to my already extensive Spotify playlist. I'm super excited to work with you all!
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Connor Chen connorchen@berkeley.edu Pronouns: Hi everyone! I'm Connor, a sophmore studying CS and I'm from the Bay Area. I like to cook, nap, paint, and skydive, so lmk if you ever want to jump off a plane with me. Excited to meet everyone this semester!
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Eduardo Lopez eduardo_lopez@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him Hey, I'm Eddie, I enjoy oly lifting and coaching. I've been spending the last 12 years working my family taco stand. I also love music and viewpoints
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etam1@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him Hey everyone, I'm Ethan! I'm a sophomore from Chicago studying CS. Talk to me about movies/TV shows, Olivia Rodrigo, or 61B!
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Gabriel Liu gabrielliu@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his I really, I mean really, love Paddinton.
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Hazel An hazelan@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/her Hey, this is Hazel . I took this class this past summer and absolutely enjoyed it. I am an Economics and Data Science major, interested in pursuing data science research related position in the future. My favorite restaurant in Berkeley is Lucia's. I hope to make this course as enjoyable for you as it is for me. Have a great semester:)
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Hwanhee Kim hwank29@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hello! I am Hwanhee, a sophomore studying Computer Science. It's great to meet all of you and excited to start 61B journey with you all! I like cooking and try new recipes like Cioppino and Korean dishes. If you are interested. Let me Know!
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Iris Zhou iris.zhou@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers hii! i'm iris, a sophomore from san jose studying cs & astrophysics. outside of 61b, i enjoy cafe hopping, skiing, listening to taylor swift & kpop, and thrifting. looking forward to meeting everyone this semester!
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Jai Bhatia jaibhatia@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his good afternoon, my name is Jai Bhatia and I'm a sophomore from Vancouver, Canada. When I'm not an AI for 61B, I'm normally playing different sports like leetcode or hockey. My favourite restaurant at Berkeley is anywhere with mango lassi.
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Jaiteg Chahal jchahal@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hey everyone!! I'm Jaiteg (Jay) Chahal and I'm a Sophomore studying Computer Science. Some of my favorite hobbies include playing basketball, watching sports (football, basketball, soccer), and most of all, watching movies. My favorite restaurant in Berkeley is Imm Thai. Feel free to reach out with anything!
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James Huang jamesh120801@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hi everyone! I am a third year majoring in computer science and mathematics. I love cats, basketball, music, and chess. I love 61b and it's a really interesting class. Hope to meet you all this semester and feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions!
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James Jiang jjiang148@berkeley.edu Pronouns: i like chipotle
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Jessica He jjhe9999@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her Hi! I'm a second-year studying CS and Physics. I like playing music, running, and manga! I also really like Bocchi the Rock!
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Jialin Jiang jialinn09@berkeley.edu Pronouns: She/her/hers Hi! I'm Jialin and I'm a sophomore studying molecular biology and data science. I'm a kpop/r&b enthusiast and my favorite group is Seventeen. I'm looking forward to the new semester learning and growing with all of you! :)
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Jocelyn Ding jocelyn.ding@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi! My name is Jocelyn and I'm from Shanghai and San Diego. I'm a sophomore studying CS and this will be my second time being an AI for 61B. I love eating good food, listening to music, drawing, and hanging out with friends. Excited to meet you all!
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Jocelyn Martin jocelynxmartin@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi everyone! I'm Jocelyn and this is my first time being an AI for 61B. Super excited for this semester! :)
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Johan Ko drjoyo@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hi! I’m Johan and I’m a sophomore from the Bay Area studying CS + DS. In my free time, I enjoy playing poker, making games, and binge eating chips/salsa.
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karen93@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her Hello! I'm a sophomore in CS interested in CV and ML. My hobbies are reading, playing the piano, badminton, sleeping (?), and drinking boba (??). Hope y'all have a wonderful semester, and CS61B? We got this 8)
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Kathleen Hua kathleenhua@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers hey y’all! I’m Kathleen and I’m a second year CS major from the bay. In my free time, I love dancing (#livelaughlovecomp) and binging feel-good shows. Let’s have a 61banger time :P
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Klaire Sobrepena kklairee@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hey! I'm Klaire & I am a junior from LA double majoring in data science & psychology. I love to listen to music, hanging out with my friends, and all things pink.
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Lauren Lee laulee@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hello! My name is Lauren, and I'm a senior majoring in data science. I love learning languages, playing piano, going on runs, reading, and writing. I am also an avid member of the LOTR fandom, in both book and movie form. I'm looking forward to a fun semester with y'all!
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Mahik Kaur m.kaur@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her hi all, my name is mahik. I am a senior, majoring in data science. I enjoy watching turkish and k-dramas, and love reading, too. I like to try new things—at the moment I am trying to learn to skateboard.
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Melania Ohanian melaniaohanian@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hey guys I’m Melania and I’m a Data Science major focusing in Econ. This was/is/will forever be my favorite class at Berkeley so I’m excited to AI for it a second time. On the weekends I love swimming, exploring nature, and going to concerts. Please feel free to reach out, I’m super excited to meet you all!
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Mihika Bhatnagar mihika12345@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi guys, my name is Mihika and I'm a second-year student pursuing Computer Science and Data Science! Some of my hobbies include being a foodie, traveling, board games, go karting, skiing, and surfing! Some of my top food picks in Berkeley are Imm Thai and Sliver Pizzeria :)
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Mohammad Shahnawaz mohammadshahnawaz@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hi there! :) I’m a junior studying CS, and this is my third time AI'ing for 61B. I'm an international student from Lahore, Pakistan. Some of my interests include reading, video games, and working out. If you ever have any video game recs lemme know! Looking forward to meeting all of you!
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NIthurhan Carthikeyhan nithurhan@berkeley.edu Pronouns: Hi all. My name is Nithurhan (also go by Nithu) and I am a junior majoring in CS from Fremont, CA. I like to watch and play basketball and football, listen to music and podcasts, and watch tv shows and movies.
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Natalie Godinez nataliegodinez@berkeley.edu Pronouns: Hi I’m Natalie! I’m a senior from Orange County studying cognitive science. I love artists like Lana Del Rey, Kali Uchis, Grateful Dead, Fleetwood Mac… This is my second time being an AI for 61B!
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Nela Taeb nela.taeb@berkeley.edu Pronouns: Hey everyone!! I'm Nela, I'm a fourth year data science major from the Bay Area. This is my second time being an AI for 61B and I'm so hype to get that leetcode prep in... jk I really do look forward to meeting you all! I love playing soccer, watching youtube while eating, over dramatic bollywood movies, and reading novels about sad women. My go to restaurant in Berkeley has yet to be discovered but I am a thorough Kinara enthusiast -- my favorite restaurant in sf, definitely check it out!
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octavio.lomeli@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hey everyone! I'm Octavio, a sophomore studying CS. I enjoy horror movies, chess, and sudoku. I am super passionate about teaching, this is my second time AI-ing. Looking forward to help you all understand data structures.
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Philip Ye philipye@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his hello im philip! I love pretending to be a crab. If you need help with any labs, feel free to let me know and i'll scuttle over and help you!
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Ranaa Jamshed ranaajamshed@berkeley.edu Pronouns:
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Rishi Lakhnori rlakhnor@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hey! I’m Rishi! I’m a 4th year from SoCal majoring in CS! Some of my hobbies/interests include running (big fan of the mile and 800m), playing video games (huge Nintendo fan), watching/reading One Piece, and traveling. Looking forward to a CS61Brilliant semester!!
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Ronnie Beggs rbeggs@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hi everyone! I'm Ronnie, a sophomore from the Bay Area studying computer science. I love trying new food, hanging out with friends, and doing practically anything outdoors. 61B was my favorite class, so I'm super excited to work with y'all this semester!
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Ryssa Malibiran rmalibiran@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi hi! I'm Ryssa, and I'm a junior majoring in data science. In my free time, I enjoy crocheting, binge-watching video game play-throughs/anime, listening to j-pop/k-pop/r&b, monching on desserts, and playing the violin! Feel free to reach out to me about anything :D ✨
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saduri@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hi, I'm Sasank and I'm a second year studying EECS and Business Admin. I'm super excited to be an AI for 61B this semester and can't wait to meet everyone. I love basketball (OKC Thunder), football, and listening to new music. Another passion of mine is getting Curry Pizza House while watching Suits on Netflix! Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions!
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Seong Hyun Park spark6015@berkeley.edu Pronouns: Hello, I'm Seong, a rising senior studying computer science! Boba, Tai tea, milk tea let's go
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shashwat@berkeley.edu Pronouns: he/him/his Hello, I'm Shashwat, a sophomore studying CS/DS/Math from New Delhi. I enjoy playing chess, gaming, problem solving and learning new languages in my free time. Please reach out if you need assistance!
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Sierra Dahiyat sdahiyat@berkeley.edu Pronouns: She/her/hers Hey! I'm Sierra, a third-year studying data science from Pasadena, CA. This is my first semester being an AI and I'm super excited to meet you all!! In my free time I like to read, go for long walks, and dance!! see you in lab :D
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Sofia Garcia sofiag26@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi everyone! I'm Sofia, a second-year pursuing CS and Spanish. This is my first time being an AI for 61B. I’m excited for a great semester with all of you! Outside of studying, I love exploring new foods here in the Bay. Top picks in Berk for me are Ippudo and Boichik!
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Sri Chandrasekaran sri.chandrasekaran@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers hi! i'm sri, a sophomore studying applied math and data science. i love to play tennis and watch movies. looking forward to meeting everyone!
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Sriya Kantipudi sriyakantipudi@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers HEYY! I’m Sriya, a sophomore double majoring in CS and applied math from San Jose. 61B was one of my favorite classes, and I hope it becomes one of yours too! I love playing (and watching) badminton, ping pong, and tennis. I’m also a certified yoga instructor so hmu if you ever want to learn a thing or 2 about yoga :D
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Stacey Lei stacey.lei@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hihi! I'm Stacey, a sophomore studying computer science :) I'm originally from Las Vegas and love art/animation/design, swimming, and CS61B (of course). Talk to me about anything (careful, if you start talking about 2D animation I won't stop), super excited to meet everyone!
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Terrianne Zhang terriannezhang@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her Hi! I'm Terrianne - a sophomore studying CS. I took 61B last semester and I'm excited to be helping out as an AI this semester! Some of my hobbies include trying new boba drinks, playing Valorant, and playing badminton :)
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Tiffany Li tiffany_li@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her Hi! I'm Tiffany, a sophomore studying computer science from the Bay Area. When I'm not in class, you can catch me hiking, exploring matcha cafes, and going to concerts!
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Yamuna Rao y.rao@berkeley.edu Pronouns: she/her/hers Hi everyone! I’m Yamuna, a sophomore studying EECS. I’m from the bay and I love watching TV, dancing, singing, playing guitar, and playing tennis. Some of my favorite food places in Berkeley are Imm Thai, Poké Parlor, and Sodoi. Looking forward to meeting you all :)
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