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Home > Students > Academic support > Tutors

Tutors

Amber Nguyen

She/Her/Hers

Bioengineering

Bio: Hiii! I’m a 4th-year studying Bioengineering and minoring in Computer Science, mainly interested in AI applications in biotech. I’m originally from Temecula, CA, and in my free time I love being in nature, beaching, running, gyming, and eating good 🙂

Fun fact: I am a Pisces

Brandon Mendoza

He/Him/His

Civil and environmental engineering

Bio: I am a civil and environmental engineering major, focused on water quality and love talking to new people!

Fun fact: I have 5 siblings and I’m the middle child of them all.

Claire Maxey

She/They

Civil Engineering

Bio: Hello! I’m a 3rd year civil engineering student! I love math, meeting new people, and all things nerdy. Come find me around!

Fun fact: I write everything in comic sans

Daniel Oslund

Daniel Oslund

He/Him/His 

Mechanical Engineering

Bio: Hello! My name is Daniel Oslund and I’m a third-year Mechanical Engineering student, mainly interested in robotics and controls, but enjoy anything design-oriented. Some of the clubs I’m involved in are Combat Robotics at Berkeley (CRB) and Hispanic Engineers and Scientists (HES). In my free time, I enjoy playing sports, video games or being outdoors. My favorite sports to play are soccer and volleyball.

Fun fact: I’m left handed

Diego Moreno

He/Him/His 

Civil Engineering

Bio: Hi I’m Diego and I’m a 4th year civil engineering student currently on the steel bridge team. During my free time I like listening to music, reading and keeping up with basketball.

Fun fact: I have the same first name, last name, and birthday as someone from my hometown

Elise Fan

They/She

Mechanical Engineering

Bio: Hey there! My name is Elise, I’m a 3rd year mechanical engineering major. I’m build rockets on STAR, an engineering team here on campus, and I like to crochet and bake in my free time.

Fun fact: I’ve visited 13 National Parks this year!

Erin McGee

She/Her/Hers

Nuclear engineering

Bio: Hi! I am a junior studying Nuclear Engineering and I am interested in nuclear physics and clean energy.

Fun fact: I <3 RSF.

Gauri Nirmal Mutha

She/Her/Hers

EECS and MSE

Bio: I am a Junior and I am an international student studying EECS and MSE. I like being a woman in STEM and empowering the community. Berkeley has given me a lot and I really enjoy studying here. I am also involved in research at the Lawrence Berkeley National Labs.

Fun fact: I have blue hair

James Qui

He/Him/His 

Civil Engineering

Bio: Hi! My name’s James and I’m a 3rd year majoring in Civil Engineering and minoring in Data Science. I like to draw, watch sports, and overcook food in my free time. I’m also involved in Cal Steel Bridge.

Fun fact: I really really like sparkling water

Jaylen He

He/Him/His

Computer science

Bio: Hi! I’m Jaylen and I’m a Junior studying computer science. Some things about me are that I love basketball, traveling, and trying to cook new dishes. I’m excited to help tutor and meet everyone this semester!

Fun fact: I cut hair for my friends and family.

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Joy Hamad

She/Her/Hers

EECS

Bio: Hey! I’m a senior studying EECS. Feel free to ask me any question you have!

Fun fact: I’m addicted to caffeine

Karolina Cardenas

She/Her/Hers

Bioengineering

Bio: My name is Karolina, I’m an junior transfer majoring in Bioengineering. I love reading, dogs and math, chose to switch my major from biochemistry to bioengineering to be able to more math and physics.

Fun fact: I know almost every dog breed by sight

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Kenny Wongchamcharoen

He/Him/His 

IEOR

Bio: Hey! My name is Kenny and I’m a junior studying IEOR and Data Science from Singapore & Thailand. I love the outdoors: going for a run, travelling, hiking, playing tennis and singing (with my acapella group on campus!) Super excited to get to know you all 🙂 it’s gonna be a dope semester!

Fun fact: I watched 10 broadway shows in a span of 2 months this summer!

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Kevin Yi

He/Him/His 

Mechanical Engineering

Bio: Hello! My name is Kevin and I’m a Junior studying mechanical engineering. I have lots of advice for anyone who would like help with their lower division coursework, especially when it comes to the ME department’s classes. In my free time, I enjoy tennis, piano, and playing Minecraft with my roommates.

Fun fact: I can play the kung fu panda theme on piano.

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Logan Walsh

They/Them

Civil Engineering

Bio: I’m a fourth year studying civil engineering with an emphasis in environmental engineering. In my free time I run the mechanical team for Underwater Robotics at Berkeley and the design team for GeoWall at Berkeley. When I’m not perpetually busy, I enjoy reading, writing, and running through the streets of Berkeley.

Fun fact: I’ve won every game of Hide and Seek I’ve played in the past decade.

Manahil Rehman

She/Her/Hers

Bioengineering

Bio: Hi! My name is Manahil, and I’m a second-year studying bioengineering. I love learning about medical devices and biomechanics and hope to pursue an MD/PhD after undergrad. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, running, and trying all the amazing food spots in Berkeley.

Fun fact: I grew up in Portland, Oregon!

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Nathan Corona

He/Him/His

Civil Engineering

Bio: Hey there! My name is Nathan. I’m a senior Civil Engineering student with a structural focus. I’m always eager to meet new people. I’m in Cal Seismic and Steel Bridge teams.

Fun fact: I enjoy watching Formula 1 and hiking. Also, I lived in Mexico for six years.

Ryan Lin

He/Him/His

IEOR

Bio: Hello! I’m a second year studying Industrial Engineering and Operations Research. I’m from Orange County, CA and I love exploring cities and trying random things!

Fun fact: I speedran BART!

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Shruti Pataballa

She/Her/Hers

EECS

Bio: Hi! My name is Shruti and I’m a sophomore from Singapore studying EECS. I’m interested in applied AI/ML, design, and entrepreneurship. I enjoy tennis, hiking, arts, and travelling.

Fun fact: I’ve been skydiving!

Simah Kikhia

She/Her/Hers

Physics

Bio: Hi! My name is Simah Kikhia, I’m a third-year Engineering Physics student. My favorite way to decompress is to make a nice cup of tea while reading or embroidering.

Fun fact: I have a cat!

Tanvi Sure

She/Her/Hers

Bioengineering

Bio: Hi! My name is Tanvi and I’m a Bioengineering major. I’m from LA and I enjoy reading, hiking, and traveling. Feel free to ask me any questions you may have!

Fun fact: I’m really good at anagrams.

Usman Kashif

She/Her/Hers

Chemical engineering

Bio: Hey! I’m Usman, a sophomore ChemE from Dubai. I love to travel, eat, and run!

Fun fact: I can do a back flip

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