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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

Anthony R. Jin

He/Him/His

Environmental Engineering Science

Bio: Hey! I’m a 2nd year engineering student minoring in public policy, and I’m focused on clean energy and sustainability. I love making art, playing music, and exploring nature, as well as sharing stories, so feel free to ask me about anything!

Fun fact: I was in Superbowl LX!

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

Cai Scheidler

She/He/They

EECS

Bio: Hi there! My name is Cai and I’m a first-year student studying EECS. I enjoy building combat robots, playing disc golf, and meeting new people!

Fun fact: I once broke 3 bones in 3 months!

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

Isaac Romero

Issac Romero

He/Him/His 

EECS

Bio: Hi my name is Isaac Romero, I am a third year EECS student and enjoy exploring new innovations in tech, currently focusing on general SWE. I’m easy to talk to so don’t be afraid to ask for help.

Fun fact: Catch me playing soccer, going on a run, or playing the guitar on my free time!

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.

Jesus Martinez

He/Him/His

Mechanical Engineering

Bio: Hi, my name is Jesus Martinez, a fourth year mechanical engineering student. I am interested in aerospace and in my free time I like to be physically active which includes playing tennis, rock climbing, and going to the gym.

Fun fact: I have been scuba diving in the Bahamas.

Jin Lee

Any

Civil Engineering

Bio: Hello, I’m Jin! I’m a third year civil engineering major interested in transportation & social infrastructure. In my free time I like trying new food, hiking, and anything art-related.  

Fun fact: I love rhythm games 🙂

Joseph Mattson

He/Him/His

Mechanical Engineering

Bio: Hi! I am a Mechanical Engineering Senior, completing my last two semesters after a seven month long COOP! During my internship, I adopted two nine week old sister kittens. I love to talk about anything EV or physics related – and of course my kittens!

Fun fact: I am a nationally certified ski coach!

Joyleen Abou Hamad

She/Her/Hers

EECS

Bio: Hey! I’m an EECS student, come to my hours if you have any questions!

Fun fact: I love coffee.

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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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.

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.

Nick Jepsen

He/Him/His

Mechanical Engineering

Bio: Hello! My name is Nick, I’m a first-year studying mechanical engineering. I love movies and playing Catan with my roommates.

Fun fact: I love paper airplanes!

Omar Ali Alturki

He/Him/His

Chemical Engineering

Bio: Hello! I’m a junior majoring in Chemical Engineering. I’m from Saudi Arabia and I enjoy jujutsu, rock climbing, and camping.

Fun fact: I make meeeeean cookies 😁 

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!

Saanvi Deb

She/Her/Hers

Materials Science and Engineering

Bio: Hi! My name is Saanvi Deb, and I’m a freshman at UC Berkeley studying Materials Science and Engineering. If you ever have questions about your coursework or need help understanding a concept, feel free to reach out. I’m always happy to help.

Fun fact: It takes me about 5 hours to finish boba

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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!

Sid Thomas

He/Him/His

Mechanical Engineering & EECS

Bio: Hi! I’m a first year student happy to talk about anything engineering and anything else. In my free time, I’m getting better at card tricks and huffing and puffing up the Berkeley hills. I can often be caught hanging out in the Chávez Student Center basement. Proud conqueror of Shenzhen I/O and Factorio.

Fun fact: I’m in training to be an EMT!

Stephanie Schaupp

She/Her/Hers

Energy Engineering

Bio: My name is Stephanie Schaupp, and a junior studying  Energy Engineering, which combines. My main career interests are technical project management, renewable energy systems, and power electronics hardware!

Fun fact: I once ate so many carrots that I was orange for a little

Tanvi

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.

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