Staff
All the teaching and learning assistants.
Section AA
Aarya Dharm
she/her
Hello everyone! My name is Aarya Dharm and this is my 5th quarter being a ta and 3rd quarter taing CSE 163. I’m a Computer Science major doing the Data Science option and I’m minoring in Education Learning and Society.
I’m so excited to be returning to CSE 163. This is one of my favorite classes at UW and I hope you all will enjoy it as much as I did.
Feel free to stop by my office hours with any questions or even just to start a conversation.
Asmi Sathaye
she/her
Hi! I am so excited to be a part of the course staff this quarter and work with you all. A little about me outside of computing: I was born and raised in India and moved to Bellevue, WA in middle school. I am a sophomore also pursuing a degree in Political Economy. I enjoy learning about markets, economies, and policy and eventually plan on incorporating those concepts with data science/analysis. Looking forward to meeting you all!
Section AB
Gege (Grace) Jiang
she/her
Hi! I’m Grace. This is my fourth quater TAing at UW! I am a Senior studying Computer Science with a focus on HCI and Software Engineering. Outside of CS, I enjoy cooking, learn to dance Kpop, and go hiking. I’m excited to work with all of you! Let’s make this quarter become great for all of us!
Hannah Chiu
she/her
Hi everyone! I’m Hannah, and I’m a junior majoring in Statistics on the Data Science track. I’m from the Bay Area, but have loved my time in Seattle so far! Outside of school, I love to bake, watch The Real Housewives, and enjoy the outdoors. This will be my third time TAing for CSE 163, and I’m so excited to work with you all!
Mei Wu
she/her
Hello! This is my second time TAing this class. I’m excited to meet new people. One fun fact about me is that I was a hand model for the UW Health Magazine. lol!
Section AC
Vatsal Chandel
he/him
Hey everyone! My name is Vatsal and I am third-year HCDE student. I have lived in Washington all of my life so I’m used to the gloomy PNW. When I’m not working I love listening to music (336k minutes on Spotify), drinking coffee, cooking, and exploring places. Recently, I have been traveling a lot more and need some recommendations for some fun places to visit.
Section AD
Elizabeth Bui
she/they
Hello, y’all! I can’t wait to work with you this quarter. :) I’m Elizabeth, ACMS-DMA 2nd year, some things I love are: bao, tea, sushi, and pasta. Beyond food, I also really love reading and taking walks, as well, on the academic side, discussing education and AI. Feel free to shoot me an email, see me in OH / class if anything sounds interesting!
Thrisha Ramesh
she/her
Hey everyone! My name is Thrisha and I am currently a junior majoring in CS! This will be my sixth quarter as a TA overall and I’m really looking forward to TAing this class again! Outside of classes, I’m passionate about research, education, ceramics, and traveling! If you ever want to talk about anything academic or non-academic related, please feel free to reach out! I’m super excited to work with all of you this quarter and I hope you all learn a lot :)
Section AE
Arpan Kapoor
he/him
Hi, I’m Arpan (arr-pin)! I moved here from Iowa in 2019 and have been a Washingtonian ever since! I love being outdoors, have a budding interest in film photography, and am a big fan of Formula 1. I’d love to chat about these things and can’t wait to meet you all this quarter!
Asmi Sathaye
she/her
Hi! I am so excited to be a part of the course staff this quarter and work with you all. A little about me outside of computing: I was born and raised in India and moved to Bellevue, WA in middle school. I am a sophomore also pursuing a degree in Political Economy. I enjoy learning about markets, economies, and policy and eventually plan on incorporating those concepts with data science/analysis. Looking forward to meeting you all!
Thrisha Ramesh
she/her
Hey everyone! My name is Thrisha and I am currently a junior majoring in CS! This will be my sixth quarter as a TA overall and I’m really looking forward to TAing this class again! Outside of classes, I’m passionate about research, education, ceramics, and traveling! If you ever want to talk about anything academic or non-academic related, please feel free to reach out! I’m super excited to work with all of you this quarter and I hope you all learn a lot :)
Section AF
Alyssa Adair
she/her
Hi! I am a second-year Environmental Studies major with a double minor in Data Science and Business Administration. I’m from Southern California, and in my free time, I love reading, going to the gym, and trying new coffee shops. I’m looking forward to working with you all this quarter!
Renusree Chittella
she/her
Hey everyone! I’m Renusree, a 3rd year studying Informatics, and this will be my second time as a TA. CSE 163 was one of my favorite classes as I learned so many skills applicable to a variety of fields, and I am excited to help you all navigate your way through this course! Outside of school, I enjoy photography, listening to music, and exploring cafes. I am super excited to work with you all, and let’s make it a great quarter!
Vatsal Chandel
he/him
Hey everyone! My name is Vatsal and I am third-year HCDE student. I have lived in Washington all of my life so I’m used to the gloomy PNW. When I’m not working I love listening to music (336k minutes on Spotify), drinking coffee, cooking, and exploring places. Recently, I have been traveling a lot more and need some recommendations for some fun places to visit.
Section AG
Hannah Chiu
she/her
Hi everyone! I’m Hannah, and I’m a junior majoring in Statistics on the Data Science track. I’m from the Bay Area, but have loved my time in Seattle so far! Outside of school, I love to bake, watch The Real Housewives, and enjoy the outdoors. This will be my third time TAing for CSE 163, and I’m so excited to work with you all!
Gege (Grace) Jiang
she/her
Hi! I’m Grace. This is my fourth quater TAing at UW! I am a Senior studying Computer Science with a focus on HCI and Software Engineering. Outside of CS, I enjoy cooking, learn to dance Kpop, and go hiking. I’m excited to work with all of you! Let’s make this quarter become great for all of us!
Section AH
Arpan Kapoor
he/him
Hi, I’m Arpan (arr-pin)! I moved here from Iowa in 2019 and have been a Washingtonian ever since! I love being outdoors, have a budding interest in film photography, and am a big fan of Formula 1. I’d love to chat about these things and can’t wait to meet you all this quarter!
Elizabeth Bui
she/they
Hello, y’all! I can’t wait to work with you this quarter. :) I’m Elizabeth, ACMS-DMA 2nd year, some things I love are: bao, tea, sushi, and pasta. Beyond food, I also really love reading and taking walks, as well, on the academic side, discussing education and AI. Feel free to shoot me an email, see me in OH / class if anything sounds interesting!
Section AI
Alyssa Adair
she/her
Hi! I am a second-year Environmental Studies major with a double minor in Data Science and Business Administration. I’m from Southern California, and in my free time, I love reading, going to the gym, and trying new coffee shops. I’m looking forward to working with you all this quarter!
Sheamin Kim
she/her
Hi all, I’m a second-year INFO student specializing in Biomedical and Health Informatics. This is my 6th quarter TAing and 4th time TAing CE 163! Outside of school, I like rowing, crocheting, baking, and being critical of boba shops.
Tina Yeung
she/her
Hello! My name is Tina, and I’m a third year CSE Ph.D student. This is my first time TA-ing, and I’m super excited! In my free time, you can find me biking, hiking, and generally just enjoying the outdoors. I also like reading – talk to me about Sherlock Holmes – and I just started learning how to crochet (so if you have any good tips, let me know!)
I find any talk about tech and how it impacts people really interesting – swing by office hours, and let’s chat!
Section AJ
Sheamin Kim
she/her
Hi all, I’m a second-year INFO student specializing in Biomedical and Health Informatics. This is my 6th quarter TAing and 4th time TAing CE 163! Outside of school, I like rowing, crocheting, baking, and being critical of boba shops.
