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SU24 People

SU24 People

Program participants! These talented interns are making things happen.

 

Scrum Masters

 

 

Name: Manyata Bhatia

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Business Economics

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/manyata-bhatia-8714b027b

Short Bio: Hi! I'm Manyata Bhatia, a Business Economics major at UCSD. I am the Project Manager for our team Hyper Huskies Huddle (H^3). With strong skills in quantitative analysis and a passion for creativity through scriptwriting and theater, I aim to leverage my diverse background to develop innovative business solutions with a global impact.

 

 

Name: Ashley Chavarria

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Cognitive Science Spec. Design & Interaction

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ashleychavarria0330

Short Bio:

Hello! I’m Ashley and I am an upcoming senior at UCSD! As Project Manager for Team X Æ A-Xii, I had the pleasure of working alongside and overseeing the work of amazing developers to create TritonSEA as a way to give back to our student community. From coordinating tasks to overcoming challenges, it’s been a journey that pushed me to grow both as a leader and as a team member. In my free time, I love collecting collecting Calico Critters and anything Peanuts! (My favorite character is Charlie Brown!)

 

Name: Miranda Meng

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Business Economics

Minor: Finance

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miranda-meng/

Short Bio: Hi everyone, I’m Miranda! I’m an incoming 3rd year at UCSD and a Project Manager Intern at SDSC. This program has taught me so much about agile methodology and valuable skills for my future endeavors in project/product management. In my free time I love going to concerts, collecting figurines, and exploring cafes (I am always open to recommendations). My current obsessions are playing card games, especially Cambio, and tennis!

 

Name: Christine Uy

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Cognitive Science w/ Specialization in Design & Interaction

Minor: Marketing

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/c1uy

Short Bio: Hi everyone! I’m Christine, and I’m an incoming junior at UCSD. I’m the project manager for The Coding Cats and facilitated the development of our product, Zelp! Working with my team throughout the program has taught me so much about agile development and being a leader. In my free time, you’ll catch me working on random crafts like jewelry and clay, collecting blind boxes, and trying out new food spots!

Name: Nolan Yumiaco

School: University of California, San Diego

Major(s): International Studies-International Business and Political Science- Data Analytics Specialization

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nolan-yumiaco

Short Bio: Hey everyone, I’m Nolan and I’m the Product Manager for Team Be There Or Be Square. I am on UCSD’s Fencing Team and aspire to work in Big 4 Advisory.

 

Developers

 

Name: Jason Bui

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-bui-78a02b307/

Short Bio: Hi, I'm Jason Bui, an incoming 4th-year student at UCSD's Muir College, majoring in Computer Science. I'm a digital artist and frontend developer for my team, Hyper Huskies Huddle. My work focuses on making user interfaces not only functional but also visually engaging. I've learned a lot from hands-on the project and working closely with my team, which has helped me grow as both a developer and collaborator. In my free time, you can often find me hiking or riding my motorcycle.

 

Name: Migelangel Carillo

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Mathematics and Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/migelangel-carrillo-76063b269/

Short Bio: I am current Junior here at UCSD. I pretty active physically and throughout campus (contrary to what my major is) whether it be in the Latin Dance community and RIMAC, or studying at Geisel.

 

Name: Ritvik Chand

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Data Science

Minor: Applied Math

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritvik-c-1960a61a7/

Short Bio: Hi, I'm Ritvik, a second year data science student at UCSD. I am a full-stack developer for the H^3 team where we worked on creating a terms and conditions analyzer app using an LLM. I am interested in the areas of full-stack web development, data engineering, and machine learning. In my free time, I enjoy playing soccer, exploring San Diego with friends, going to the beach and playing spikeball, and trying new foods!

 

Name: Nathan Chau

School: San Diego State University

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-chau-459869250/

Short Bio:

Hi my name is Nathan, I'm a third-year at SDSU studying Computer Science. I worked along team X as a frontend developer for TritonSEA. In my free time I enjoy rock climbing, playing badminton, and playing video games.

 

Name: Nelson Chen

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Math-CS

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nelsonchen592

Short Bio: Hello! I'm Nelson, one of the frontend developers for the Coding Cats. In my free time, I like to explore San Diego, bouldering, and cook/bake.

Name: Iris Chou

School: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Major: Computer Engineering

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/iris-chou-4747552a7/

Short Bio:

 

Name: Lauren Gager

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-gager/

Short Bio:

I'm Lauren! I'm an incoming fourth year at UCSD as a computer engineering major. I am the product owner, digital artist, and frontend dev for Team X! I am hoping I can do robotics, game development, or embedded systems in the future. In my free time I do game development, gaming, art, and Chinese lion dancing!

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!

 

Name: Ethan Han

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-han-34b22a23b/

Short Bio: Hi, I'm a 3rd year at UCSD studying CS. In my free time I build keyboards and play basketball. I like very large desks and playing strategy games. I think cybersecurity and embedded systems are cool and interesting. In the future I want to be a software dev.

 

Name: Brighten Hayama

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Math-CS

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brighyama/

Short Bio: I'm a fourth-year at UCSD and a full-stack dev for the Coding Cats. In my free time, I love going to the gym and eating new foods. Recently, I've been playing a lot of Valorant and pickleball.

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)!!

 

Name: Sue-Hyun (Sue) Hong

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science & ICAM (Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts)

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sue-hyun-hong-a95293229/

Short Bio: Hi everyone! My name is Sue and I’m entering my fourth year at UCSD, Revelle College. I am currently the Technical Lead and Product Owner for our team, Hyper Huskies Huddle (H^3). I’m interested in Computer Systems, Networks and Graphics and enjoy tinkering around with any sort of craft in my free time.

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!

 

Name: Nicole Huynh

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Cognitive Science

Minor: Data Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nlinhhuynh/

Short Bio: I’m a 3rd year machine learning and data science student at UCSD. I love fish and big data ^_^

 

Name: Hyeonseo Jang

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Cognitive Science Machine Learning & ICAM

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/hyeonseo-jang-587041222

Short Bio: Hi! I am a rising senior at UCSD studying Cognitive Science with the specialization in Machine Learning and ICAM. During this internship, I was mainly responsible for backend and UI/UX design. Like I did in team Ratatouille, I look forward to collaborating with a group of talented individuals to bring creative ideas to life.

 

Name: Angelo Jensen

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelo-jensen-a701aa282/

Short Bio:

Hello, my name is Angelo and I am serving as full stack developer for Team X! In my free time I like exploring new cafes and finding new music to listen to.

 

Name: Elvis Joa

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Mathematics - Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elvisjoa27/

Short Bio: Hello! My name is Elvis Joa, and I am an incoming 4th year at UCSD. I am the build-master and worked mostly as a frontend developer for our team so I worked on reviewing changes to repository, setting up an automated pipeline, and implementing the website's looks. I would like to continue working on similar projects, and eventually work in software engineering. I enjoy eating new foods, playing videogames, and watching anime. Feel free to add me in LinkedIn!

 

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!

 

Name: Jeong Lee

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeong-lee-aa9679225/

Short Bio: Hi everyone! I’m Jeong and I’m a rising senior at UCSD. I’m a product owner and backend developer for team The Coding Cats. It was a great experience doing this internship and I learned a lot from the program itself and also from my team. In my free time, I like thrifting, getting good food, and going to the beach. I recently started surfing and I love it!! I love connecting with new people so please reach out!

 

Name: Sarah Li

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-li-448b90218/

Short Bio: Hello, I'm Sarah, and I'm a rising second year! I'm one of the frontend developers for team Ratatouille, working mostly with React Native. Outside of programming I love gaming (shoutout Stardew Valley), crocheting, and drawing (extra shoutout to Keyboard Club!).

 

Name: Justin Lu

School: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Major: Data Science

Minor: Cognitive Science

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/justinzlu/

Short Bio: Hey, I’m Justin! Whenever I’m not clacking away on some side project or script, you might find me photographing events or portraits; binging geopolitics and true crime video essays; or on Valorant. On campus, you might find me developing tools for ACM, organizing ASCE and Triton Gaming events, or photographing for the Guardian & TritonTV. I’m also always on the hunt for new food spots, music, cool software apps, and macOS keyboard shortcuts — feel free to send any my way! :D

 

Name: Daniel Luo

School: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/daniel-luo-491ba9227/

Short Bio: I’m an undergraduate majoring in Computer Science at UCSD aiming to become a software engineer. A collaborative, proactive, and hardworking individual that is willing to learn new skills and cooperate with co-workers to help achieve our goal.

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!

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.

 

Name: Angie Nguyen

School: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/angie-nguyen-26a80a23a

Short Bio: Hi! My name is Angie and I'm a transfer student from the Bay Area now enjoying the beach life over at San Diego. I've worked on web development projects before but this internship is my first experience with mobile app development. In my free time I like to surf and play video games.

 

Name: Eve Nguyen

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Math Computer Science

Minor: Business Economics

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/eve-nguyen-9066a2292

Short Bio: Hi! I'm Eve, a Math CS major at UCSD. As a backend developer on Team Ratatouille, I contributed to our Django backend implementation and managed continuous deployment through our SDSC cloud server. I'm so proud of the work my team has done to develop our Bounty Hunter app! Aside from coding, I enjoy hiking, going to the beach, and creating art. Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn!

 

Name: Grace Ortiz

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Cognitive Science Spec. Machine Learning & Neural Computation

Minor: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-ortiz-8111501ba/

Short Bio:

Hey, my name is Grace! I'm an incoming fourth-year at UCSD and a full stack developer on Team X helping to create TritonSEA. I'm very passionate about the intersection of technology and healthcare and I'm always interested in learning new skills, whether its in the office or out. In my free time I enjoy aerial lyra, baking, and and rewatching 2010s sitcoms.

 

Name: Arpita Pandey

School: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Major: Math-Computer Science

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/arpitapandey13

Short Bio: Hi! I'm a second-year Math-CS major at UCSD, actively involved on campus as the First-Year Chair for UCSD Women in Computing, a member of Project RISHI, and a Sixth College Orientation Leader. I'm passionate about empowering women in the computing field and helping students get more involved. My interests lie at the intersection of math and computer science, particularly in quant finance. I'm always excited to meet new people—let's connect over math, CS, or even a cool coffee shop you’ve discovered!

 

Name: Emily Park

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-park-461670255/

Short Bio: Hi! I'm Emily and I'm an incoming third-year student at UCSD. I'm majoring in computer science and I'm in Revelle College. I am one of the frontend developers for The Coding Cats team, and I was able to learn more about web development through participating in this program. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, swimming, and cooking.

 

Name: Ethan Schwartzman

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

Minor: ICAM Music

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-schwartzman/

Short Bio:

Hi my name is Ethan, I'm an incoming second-year at UCSD studying Computer Science. During this internship, I worked as a full stack developer and build master. In my free time I enjoy developing video games and making music.

 

 

Name: Aasiyah Shaikh

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aasiyah-shaikh-b9583028b

Short Bio: Hi, my name is Aasiyah and I am a senior at UCSD majoring in Computer Science. For this internship, I was a backend developer for the Coding Cats. I have learnt so much about working with a team to code a project and how web applications work, and I really appreciate having gotten to experience this program! In my free time, I love to bake, read a good book or go out in nature

 

Name: Vibusha Vadivel

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Engineering

Minor: International Relations

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vibusha-vadivel/

Short Bio: Hello! I'm Vibusha Vadivel and I am upcoming sophomore at UCSD. I am majoring in Computer Engineering and worked as a front-end and database developer for our product LegalLens. I am hoping to work in embedded systems and data analysis in the future. In my free time, I love trying new food, going to national parks, listening to music, and watching sitcoms. Feel free to reach out to me on LinkedIn.  :)

 

Name: Adrian Vo

School: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Major: Math-Computer Science

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/adrian-vo-9182162a5/

Short Bio: Hi! My name is Adrian Vo and I'm a rising third year at UCSD majoring in Math-CS. In my free time I like play video games and stay active through sports or gymming. I'm also a big foodie and I'm always down to go on munch runs. Feel free to hit me up to get food!

 

Name: Jiangqi Wu

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Data Science

Minor: Economics

Short Bio:

Hi my name is Jiangqi. I am a incoming fourth-year at UCSD studying data science. I worked as backend developer in team X and collaborated in building TritonSEA. In my free time, I enjoy playing video games and exploring speakeasy bars in San Diego.

 

Name: Alex Yoza

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-yoza/

Short Bio: Hello, my name is Alex and I am a fourth-year at UCSD. On my free time I enjoy playing volleyball, videogames, and spending time with friends.

 

Name: Andy Zhu

School: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Major: Computer Science

Minor: Economics

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyzhu68/

Short Bio: Hi there! I'm Andy, currently pursuing a major in computer science at RPI. As a backend developer at SDSC this summer, I've focused on web development and integrating large language models into software. I've been responsible for leveraging OpenAI's latest models to analyze contract documents, ensuring accuracy and consistency in model outputs for analysis tasks. I've a strong interest in the intersection of large language models and finance, and I'm passionate about exploring ways to make these models better suited for financial applications. When I have free time, I enjoy spending time outdoors doing activities like playing tennis and fishing.

 

 

Program Admins

Name: Jenny Nguyen

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Computer Science

Minor: Business

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-nguyen756/

Short Bio: Hi everyone! My name is Jenny Nguyen and I’m the Intern Program Manager at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, Research Data Services Division. I manage all our interns and help run our annual summer developer program. I’m also an incoming fourth year at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) majoring in computer science and minoring in business. In my free time, I stream Valorant on Twitch and try new foods with my friends and family. I love meeting and connecting with new people, feel free to check out my LinkedIn above!

 

Program Leader

 

Name: Ryan Nakashima - not the AP writer!

School: University of California, San Diego

Major: Cognitive Science w/Specialization in Neuroscience; Management Science Minor

Job: Research Services Manager of the Research Data Services division of the San Diego Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego

Short Bio: Father of two great girls. Husband to one great wife. Worked with many great people to make video games. Now working with a great research computing and storage team to help great researchers do great things.

 

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