experience 🌱

official resume available upon request

work

summer 2025

  • developed agentic ai workflows for finance recon requests
  • saved many spreadsheet hours...
research intern, the brookings institution

summer 2024

  • discovered troves of lurking ai deepfakes during a global election year
  • investigated some sneaky, snarky bots on x/twitter
  • met the united states secretary of state!

research

undergraduate researcher, sky computing lab

spring 2026 - present

  • user mimics
  • mir and joey and narges are cool :D
undergraduate researcher, gamescrafters

spring 2024

teaching

spring 2026 - present

  • became a youtuber for 900+ students :D (see cs189 channel)
  • pimental proctoring at 90 degrees, or opera wordle dinosaur game?
lead teaching assistant, cs61a (computer programs)

fall 2025

  • ran logistics for cs scholars! (i love my students <3)
  • received highest TA ratings in lab and discussion for 61a's fa25 iteration
  • 4.7/5 teaching effectiveness

fall 2024 - spring 2025

  • learned how to teach, how to critique, and how to learn
  • met and befriended the great john denero

spring 2024 - fall 2024

  • learned how to teach teachers, learned how to teach students

service

lead director, cs kickstart

fall 2023 - present

  • had the privilege to run (in my opinion) one of the most lifechanging programs for females in eecs and cs
  • check out our birds of a feather presentation at sigcse 2026!
  • still involved in an advisory role!
undergrad representative, eecs study committee

fall 2025 - present

  • fangirling over all the legendary profs gathered in one meeting space
undergrad representative, cdss department

fall 2024 - present

  • providing input to the amazing associate dean of students (narges!)
advancements director, paragon policy fellowship

spring 2024 - fall 2024

  • built tech policy fellowship from the ground up
  • led research and media operations. had one-too-many car zoom calls
youth commissioner, city of saratoga

fall 2019 - spring 2021

  • appointed and served two-year term in public office :)

writing

guest writer, tech policy press

fall 2024

fall 2023

editor-in-chief, saratoga falcon newspaper

fall 2020 - spring 2023