SU24 Be There or Be Square
- Gemma Luengo-Woods
- Nolan Yumiaco
- Jenny Nguyen
Theme/Purpose
Do you ever get easily distracted while studying? You may have tried the well-known Pomodoro method, as a solution to help you focus, yet you may struggle to follow it if you are alone. Perhaps you’re better off studying with friends. You might want to meet new people to study with, helping you stay accountable while studying online from the comfort of your own home.
Our solution to you is PomoSquare! A website that connects you to others online who are studying using the Pomodoro method making studying fun and interactive! In a room with your friends, coworkers, or even random students in your major, you can network with others, hold each other accountable to everyone’s goals, and make new friends! While working on your tasks with PomoSquare, you can earn extra points, unlock rewards, and make your studying experience better than ever!
Product
PomoSquare
^This link will allow you to enable camera/mic permissions^
People
Basically the existing program’s SU24 People page, but for the specific team.
 | Name: Nolan Yumiaco School: University of California, San Diego Major: International Studies-International Business and Political Science- Data Analytics Specialization Minor: Finance LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nolan-yumiaco Short Bio: Hi to all of you! I'm Nolan, the Product Manager for Team Be There Or Be Square. Leading this team was a lot of fun, and I learned a lot as we progressed. Along with being a division one athlete for the UCSD fencing team, my career goal is to work in big four advisory. |
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 | Name: Hamza Mohiuddin School: University of California, San Diego Major(s): Computer Science LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hamzamohiuddin/ Short Bio: Hey I’m Hamza, the Product Owner of PomoSquare and an aspiring software engineer with the research interest of applied AI. I enjoy working out, playing and watching basketball (lakers fan), and playing video games. Feel free to connect with me or reach out!
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Name: Royce Huang School: University of California, San Diego Major(s): Computer Engineering LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/royce-huang Short Bio: Hi hello! I’m Royce, a Computer Engineering student at UCSD and a full-stack developer for PomoSquare. I’m exploring software engineering and embedded systems for my future career and I’m beginning to learn photography in my free time. I love card/board games, playing IM sports, and bad jokes, feel free connect on LinkedIn to hear some!
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Name: Jessica He School: University of California, San Diego Major: Mathematics and Computer Science; Data Science LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jiaxin-jessica-he-133b18233/ Short Bio: Hey guys, nice to meet you all! 😆 I am Jessica He and I am an upcoming Senior student majoring in Maths-CS at UCSD, I am also the code master, full stack development for the Team Be There Or Be Square. I love badminton and hiking, so you may run into me at school badminton courts or smash badminton gym and some random hiking trails. Feel free to connect with me on linkedin! I am open to learn more about new restaurants(inspects)!! |
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Name: Jericho Monje School: San Jose State University Major: Computer Science LinkedIn: Short Bio: Hello! I’m Jericho, a Computer Science major at SJSU. For this internship at SDSC, I worked as the technical lead and fullstack developer for my team Be There Or Be Square. I am an aspiring Software Engineer. During my free time I like to watch/play basketball, exercise, play games, and read manga. My favorite games are Street Fighter and Pokemon, and my favorite manga is Berserk. |
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Name: Rishika Kejriwal School: University of California, San Diego Major(s): Mathematics-Computer Science; Business-Economics LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rishika-kejriwal Short Bio: Hey guys, I’m Rishika an upcoming junior at UCSD. I am majoring in in Math-CS with a minor in Business-Econ. I am a fullstack developer and database admin for Be There or Be Square. I am an aspiring Data/Business Analyst. I love cooking, painting and travelling. You can find me exploring new restaurants and cafes in San Diego! I am open to learning and meeting new people. Feel free to connect with me on linkedin!
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Name: Shelby Giang School: University of California, San Diego Major(s): Electrical Engineering LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelby-giang-231228293/ Short Bio: Hello, I’m Shelby Giang! I’m an upcoming sophomore in UCSD as an electrical engineering student. As a frontend developer and a digital artist during this internship, I primarily focused on building aesthetically pleasing UI, as well as animating several features for my amazing team’s product, PomoSquare! During my spare time, I enjoy fiddling with my Arduino, playing video games, and growing tomatoes. Feel free to contact me through LinkedIn, I’m always happy to talk!
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