Who We Are
We are a group of hackers, designers, and engineers all working to improve UCLA's hacking community. We believe in moving fast, having fun, and being passionate about using technology to solve problems that are relevant to us. We have a high bar for success, and are willing to work incredibly hard, balancing school and many other things, to improve the experience of other students around us.
The Team
Jenna Wang
SHE/HER
Co-President
Hi, I'm Jenna, a 3rd year interested in CS. I enjoy reading manhwa, playing video games (mostly Overwatch and Genshin), and listening to kpop. I also really like cats.
Shiyu Ye
SHE/HER
Co-President
Hi hi, I'm Shiyu, a 3rd-year CS major from Shanghai! In my spare time, I love reading, badminton, and photography. Besides, I watch a ton of anime, movies, and TV dramas. I'm also constantly struggling to keep my Japanese knowledge fresh in my mind. My dream pet is a border collie.
Sneha Agarwal
SHE/HER
Officer
Hi! I’m Sneha and I’m a second-year CS major interested in learning more about data science and full stack development. In my free time I love to go biking, listen to music, dance, and spend time with friends!
Kaylin Chung
SHE/HER
Officer
Hii! My name is Kaylin Chung, and I'm a 3rd year CS major from Irvine. I love SZA, hot yoga, baking, and painting. I'm also a certified sweet treat enthusiast✊🏼
Lillian Gonick
SHE/HER
Officer
hihi! my name is lillian and i'm second year ling/cs major! when i'm not studying, i'm either buying sonny angels, eating marugame, watching la la land, or sleeping. if you see me on my phone, i am on pinterest or playing wordle/connections (or scrolling on reels).
Kayla Hamakawa
SHE/HER
Officer
Hi! I’m Kayla, a second-year Linguistics and Computer Science major. When I’m free, I love to read, play basketball, watch kdramas, perform, and vlog new moments with friends! I strive to chase sunsets and further explore the world of CS. <3
Hannah Kendall
SHE/HER
Officer
Hi!! My name is Hannah and I am a third-year CS major! Outside of school I love to read, play volleyball, and do pretty much anything outside! I am also a tea enthusiast and spend an absurd amount of money on Yogi tea :)
Max Akira Lee
HE/HIM
Officer
Hey! My name is Max and I'm a second year CS student. I love Hack! I also love working out, playing soccer, anything all you can eat, bumping Yeat, watching Kdramas/Jmovies, and Bplate.
Andy Lewis
HE/HIM
Officer
Heyo! I'm Andy, a 3rd-year EE major from Colorado, interested in cybersecurity and web dev. When I'm not crying over physics, I enjoy grinding MMOs/gacha, hanging out with people, and playing guitar/attempting to make music. Some of my favorite genres are math rock, prog, and alt/indie. :>
Samuel Perrott
HE/HIM
Officer
Hi! I'm Sam, a junior CS major with a passion for integrating full stack and ML. In my free time, I like to run through the city, read funny magazine articles, and play OSTs on the piano.
Aazel Tan
SHE/HER
Officer
Hi! I'm Aazel, a 2nd-year Math of Comp Major from Singapore! I enjoy watching kdramas, window shopping and drinking coffee :)
James Wu
HE/HIM
Advisor
My name is James. CS and business is my aim. This year, a fourth year I became. I like playing games. Smash bros? Bowser's my main. These bars? My rise to fame. Hack is the best, that is my claim. Hope to see you at our next event! We'll be glad you came!
Nathan Zhang
HE/HIM
Advisor
Hey! I'm Nathan, and I'm a 4th-year Computer Science major. In my free time, I like to lose hours in the day by the piano, execute clean drop shots on the badminton court, and explore LA for the best food (and matcha lattes) the city has to offer.
Alumni
Hack wouldn't be what it is today without our awesome alumni! Even though these officers have graduated, they will always be part of the Hack family.
2024
- Nareh Agazaryan
- Einar Balan
- Maggie Li
- Thomas McGall
- Jakob Reinwald
- Satyen Subramaniam
- Abigail Tran
- Anakin Trotter
- Katelyn Yu
2023
- Brooke Jiang
- Asha Kar
- Chandra Suresh
- Christina Tong
- Alex Xia
2022
- Rajeshwari Jadhav
- Jody Lin
- Eugene Lo
- Sahen Rai
- Miles Wu
- Eric Yang
2021
- Lea Blum
- Connie Chen
- Shirly Fang
- Timothy Gu
- Kristie Lim
- Jamie Liu
- Tim Rediehs
- Galen Wong
2020
- Yvonne Chen
- Jeanette Lin
- Dustin Newman
- Prateek Singh
- Kevin Tan
- Furn Techalertumpai
2019
- Dmitri Brereton
- Char McGinn
- Astrid Wang
- Nathan Yang
2018
- Shashank Khanna
- Breanna Nery
- Shannon Phu
- Kelvin Wong
2017
- Vic Yeh