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Kevin Lin (he/him)

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If I’m not working on this class, you can probably find me looking around for travel and restaurant deals, experiencing the latest indie movies at SIFF cinemas, introducing guests to our underwater neighbors at the Seattle Aquarium, or designing new methods to empower students through education.

Mon 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM in ECE 045

Section AA

Arona Cho (she/her)

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Hi there! I’m Arona, a senior majoring in Informatics and minoring in data science. I love getting outdoors, exploring local shops, and having movie nights with friends. I’m always down to chat, so feel free to send me an email or visit me during office hours!

Thu 4:30 – 6:20 PM in DEN 256

Section AB

Alexis Destefano (she/her)

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Hey, besties! I’m Alexis, and I’m a junior majoring in statistics! Outside of class, I love going to the gym, reading and listening to music:) Not to stereotype myself, but I’m vegetarian and feel most at home with my hair dyed purple--safe to say I ADORE Seattle’s culture! This is my first quarter as a TA for CSE 163, and I’m looking forward to a wonderful autumn with you all!

Tue 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM in DEN 210

Laura Pong (she/her)

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Hi all! I’m Laura, a senior majoring in Atmospheric Science, and I am very excited to be a returning TA. Outside of school I love to bake bread, walk around Green Lake, and knit (especially socks!). I’m so excited to meet you all, and feel free to come up and chat if you have any questions on the class!

Thu 12:30 – 2:20 PM in DEM 124

Section AC

Thrisha Ramesh (she/her)

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Hi! My name is Thrisha and I am a masters student studying CS at the Allen School. I’ve been a TA for CSE 163 since my sophomore year, and I’m really excited to be returning as a grad TA after having studied abroad at ETH Zurich in Switzerland for the past year! Academically, I’m really passionate about HCI research and CSE education and outside of school, I’m interested in pottery, hiking, and traveling. I’m looking forward to working with all of you this quarter!

Tue 12:30 – 2:20 PM over Zoom and Thu 12:30 – 2:20 PM in DEM 124

Anaya Pandit

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Hi! I’m Anaya, and I’m currently doing the BS/MS. This is my first quarter as a 163 TA and I’m eager to learn with you! Outside work I love nature walks, sci-fi TV shows, salsa, novice wind surfing, and hanging out with friends.

Mon 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM in ECE 045 and Wed 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM in ECE 025

Section AD

Arpan Kapoor (he/him)

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Hi, my name is Arpan (arr-pin)! This will be my 4th quarter TA’ing this class. Outside of school, I enjoy watching movies, playing games, and hiking. My favorite food is poke with my go to spot being Ono out in Edmonds! I’d love to get to know you all more so don’t hesitate to swing by during office hours and best of luck this quarter!

Thu 4:30 – 6:20 PM in DEN 256

Thrisha Ramesh (she/her)

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Hi! My name is Thrisha and I am a masters student studying CS at the Allen School. I’ve been a TA for CSE 163 since my sophomore year, and I’m really excited to be returning as a grad TA after having studied abroad at ETH Zurich in Switzerland for the past year! Academically, I’m really passionate about HCI research and CSE education and outside of school, I’m interested in pottery, hiking, and traveling. I’m looking forward to working with all of you this quarter!

Tue 12:30 – 2:20 PM over Zoom and Thu 12:30 – 2:20 PM in DEM 124

Section AE

Alyssa Adair (she/her)

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Hi! I am a fourth-year Environmental Studies major with a double minor in Data Science and Business Administration. I’m from Los Angeles, and in my free time, I love reading, going to the gym, and trying new coffee shops. This will be my fifth quarter as a TA for this course, and I’m looking forward to working with you all this quarter!

Wed 4:30 – 6:20 PM in ECE 045

Arpan Kapoor (he/him)

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Hi, my name is Arpan (arr-pin)! This will be my 4th quarter TA’ing this class. Outside of school, I enjoy watching movies, playing games, and hiking. My favorite food is poke with my go to spot being Ono out in Edmonds! I’d love to get to know you all more so don’t hesitate to swing by during office hours and best of luck this quarter!

Thu 4:30 – 6:20 PM in DEN 256

Section AF

Asmi Sathaye (she/her)

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Hi all! I’m Asmi, and I’m a senior doing a double degree in Informatics and Political Economy. A few fun facts about me outside of computing: I was born and raised in India, I have a dog, and I like collecting perfumes. This will be my fifth quarter as a CSE 163 TA, and I’m super excited to work with you all!

Wed 4:30 – 6:20 PM in ECE 045

Sheamin Kim (she/her/hers)

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Hey! I’m Sheamin and I am a fourth-year INFO major (focus in product management and biomedical and health informatics) from Washington! This is my 9th quarter TAing. Outside of school, I like to crochet, row, and cook. See you in office hours!

Wed 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM in ECE 025

Section AG

Anaya Pandit

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Hi! I’m Anaya, and I’m currently doing the BS/MS. This is my first quarter as a 163 TA and I’m eager to learn with you! Outside work I love nature walks, sci-fi TV shows, salsa, novice wind surfing, and hanging out with friends.

Mon 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM in ECE 045 and Wed 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM in ECE 025

Sonoma Miller (she/her)

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Hi all! I’m a senior in Informatics and Data Science, and I’m particularly fond of data visualization. I grew up in SoCal but consider Seattle my home. My favorite artists right now are LCD Soundsystem, Aphex Twin, and Johnny Cash; when I’m not at work, I enjoy gardening, backpacking, and cycling.

Tue 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM in DEN 210