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.
Nareh Agazaryan
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Co-President
Hey hey, I'm Nareh and I'm a 2nd year CS major from LA! Other than programming, I like gaming, playing bass, watching anime and rewatching Gilmore Girls, and spending way too much time on Discord. You can always find me losing sleep from procrastination.
Christina Tong
she/her
Co-President
Hello, I'm Christina! I'm a 3rd year CSE major with a minor in Math, and I really like hackathons and web dev! Aside from coding, I love hiking, all Tik Toks, making some vibey Spotify playlists, and drinking copious amounts of caffeine.
Einar Balan
he/him
Officer
Hey, I'm Einar and I'm a 2nd year CS major! When I'm not working on projects for school or ACM, you can find me working out, playing video games ( <3 botw), obsessing over avatar, or forcing myself to be an extrovert :)
Maggie Li
she/her
Officer
Hi! I'm Maggie, a 2nd year CS major, and I am passionate about connecting people through code :) Outside of Hack, I love to rewatch my favorite TV shows, find the best hidden gems on Yelp, play badminton, and make my friends matcha lattes.
Thomas McGall
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Officer
Hi guys! My name is Thomas McGall and I am a 1st year CS major. Other than programming I like hiking, eating brunch and watching movies. I love to explore whether it's the outdoors, new interests or new foods!
Sahen Rai
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Officer
Hi I'm Sahen! I'm a 4th year student, and in addition to ACM I also participate in the Foundations dance Org :). In my free time, I also like to make lame clarinet covers of pop songs and watch old spongebob episodes.
Jakob Reinwald
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Officer
Hi, my name is Jakob and I'm a 2nd year CSE major! I've been in Hack for the last couple quarters. :) Aside from school, I really like playing basketball, watching the lakers, hiking, playing games, and most importantly, hanging out with my cats!
Chandra Suresh
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Officer
Hello, I'm a 3rd year CE major (a proud EE flake). In my spare time, I enjoy consuming all forms of media– from books and movies, to tv shows and anime SpongeBob. Some of my other hobbies include playing chess, losing at ping pong, and rock climbing.
Anakin Trotter
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Greetings. I am a 1st year Linguistics and Computer Science major (as of April 2022) with a passion for automation and full stack development. I enjoy playing piano and partying with friends. I also commonly take late night walks on the UCLA campus.
James Wu
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Officer
Helloo! I'm James, a 1st year mechanical engineering major (though looking to switch to CS), and I think coding is a really cool way to express creativity and have an impact! In my free time, I enjoy reading, playing badminton or basketball, or just hanging out with friends. :D
Miles Wu
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Officer
Hello! I'm a 4th year CS major who lives for good vibes and delicious food. While I enjoy hackathons and web/mobile dev, what really drives me is community building and helping others achieve their goals! I also love cooking (MasterChef who?) and am recovering from boba addiction (grass jelly gang).
Alex Xia
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Officer
Hi, I'm a 3rd year CS major from Hong Kong. Aside from coding, I like to watch anime and play games – occasionally, Jody baits me into watching kdrama. When I am not doing these things, I am at the UCLA badminton club.
Eric Yang
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Officer
What's up guys! My name is Eric, and I'm a 2nd year CS major. Outside of coding, I'm an avid Spikeball fan and love to dance. My goal in life is to try every boba place I come across.
Katelyn Yu
she/her
Officer
Hello! I'm Katelyn, and I'm a 2nd year CS major. My passions lie in making CS accessible to beginners and building strong and communities. Otherwise, I'm a self-proclaimed boba connoisseur who enjoys karate, reading, creative writing, falling down the YouTube rabbit hole, and staying up later than is probably wise :)
Nathan Zhang
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Officer
Hey! I'm Nathan, and I'm a 1st year Computer Science and Engineering 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 the city has to offer.
Asha Kar
she/her
Advisor
Hi, I'm Asha, and I'm a 3rd year CS major with a minor in Bioinformatics! I love drinking lots of coffee, watching comedies, and writing scripts to eliminate tediousness. I also adore dogs (but especially my own!)
Jody Lin
she/her
Advisor
Hi I'm Jody and I'm a 4th year CS Major! I love going to karaoke with friends, hanging out with my hack family, and playing guitar! I also may or may not be addicted to kdramas.
Eugene Lo
he/him
Advisor
Hi there! My name is Eugene and I'm a 4th year computer science major. I'm currently interested in iOS development, UX design, and making an impact through code! In my free time, you can catch me singing too loudly, binging Youtube videos, or making way too many Spotify playlists.
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.
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