Staff 🥳
CS 300 is brought to you by these humans!
Nick DeMarinis (ndemarin@cs
), Instructor (he/him/his)
Hi everyone! I'm Nick, and I'm excited to join CS300 for the first time this spring. I like systems, especially thinking about how to make them more secure. Beyond CS, I enjoy climbing, board games, and baking. I also grew up in RI--ask me anything about Providence!
Kazuya Erdos (kerdos@cs
), HTA (he/him)
Hey! I'm Kazuya, a junior from Boston, MA studying Math and CS. Outside of school, I love to watch, play, and discuss sports. I'm so excited to be your HTA this semester—don't hesitate to reach out!
Allison Hsieh (ahsieh10@cs
), HTA (she/her/hers)
Hey everyone! I’m Allison, a senior from Santa Clara, CA concentrating in CS. Outside of CS, I love learning languages (taking Japanese with Ross!), dancing with Daebak, playing volleyball, and singing. CS300 is a very dear course to me, and I’m so excited to TA it for a 3rd and last time :)
Alexander Portland (aportlan@cs
), HTA (he/him)
Hey! I'm Alex, a junior from New Jersey studying CS and IAPA. I love watching/playing cricket (I'm a big LSG fan), baking banana bread, listening to country music, and skiing. I can't wait to meet you all this semester!
Rahel Selemon (rselemon@cs
), HTA
Hey! I'm Rahel and I'm a junior studying Computer Science. I've lived in the Northern Virginia area my entire life. Outside of CS, I enjoy MMA, weightlifting, watercolors, music, and rewatching Breaking Bad and The Office an indefinite number of times. Looking forward to a great semester with you all :)
Bokai Bi (bbi1@cs
), UTA
Hi! I'm Bokai, a junior that loves all kinds of systems and especially networks. I enjoy music arranging, philosophy, rhythm games, and many niche subcultures (Touhou Project!). I'm also currently making an indie RPG with friends. I'd love to chat about anything above, or any of your favorite interests!
Eric Cho (ekcho@cs
), UTA
Hi! I'm Eric, a junior from Georgia studying APMA-CS. I love watching random movies and shows, playing the Korean drums, and upgrading my base on Clash of Clans. Looking forward to being your TA!
Ethan Cooperman (ecooperm@cs
), UTA
Hey everyone! I'm Ethan, a junior concentrating in Computer Science - Economics from Sharon, MA. In my free time, I like to play guitar, solve Rubik's cubes, and play the New York Times daily games.
Anish Dharam (adharam@cs
), UTA
Hi! I'm Anish, a sophomore from New Jersey studying Math and CS. I enjoy reading, playing video games, and singing. Ask me anything about languages, a cappella, or Succession. So excited to be your UTA :)
Aijah Garcia (agarci71@cs
), UTA
Hi! I'm Aijah and I'm a senior from Albany, NY concentrating in Applied Math and CS. I love spending time with friends doing anything from cliff jumping or skiing to knitting. For fun I enjoy dancing (I'm in a dance company here at Brown) and baking a mean batch of cinnamon rolls! I'm so excited to be your UTA this semester!
Cassius Hall (chall22@cs
), UTA
Hi! I'm Cash, a junior from the UK studying CS and linguistics. This semester I'm coming back from a study abroad internship program in Berlin! Outside of classes, I work at the BAI on an internet art project called Eternal September. Talk to me about languages, ARGs, detective games, or your favourite weird websites :]
Elizabeth Jones (eljones6@cs
), UTA
Hey! I'm Liz and I'm excited to be your UTA!! I am a senior from Cincinnati studying CS, and this is my 3rd time TAing cs300. I love systems, playing video games, and my dog Doodle! Ask me anything about Celeste (or anything else :) )!
Alex Khosrowshahi (akhosrow@cs
), UTA
Hey y'all! I'm Alex, a sophomore from around Ketchum, Idaho studying CS/Physics and Art(?) and I am obsessed with low-level programming and vintage tech. Outside CS, you can find me drawing/painting, crying over physics problem sets, or singing with ARRR!!! under Wayland Arch.
Andrew Li (ali253@cs
), UTA
Hi! I'm Andrew, a sophomore from New Jersey, studying CS and Applied Math. Outside of school, I like to play basketball and I'm also in Brown's orchestra. Looking forward to meeting some of you :)
Alaina Lin (alin104@cs
), UTA
Hi! I’m Alaina, a junior from New York. Besides CS, I love learning languages–conversational in French, Chinese, Japanese and just started Arabic this year! Times when you might run into me: people watching on the Main Green, in line for a latte at Zinnekens, or playing pool in Faunce :)
Akshay Mehta (amehta48@cs
), UTA/STA
Hey everyone, my name is Akshay! I am a junior from Omaha, Nebraska pursuing Applied Mathematics and Computer Science. I love going to the gym, playing volleyball, watching nerdy youtube videos, and listening to music (music is my life). Very very excited to work with you all!!
Chloe Qiao (zyqiao@cs
), UTA
Hi, I'm Chloe, a sophomore from California studying CS. When I am not hanging out in the Sunlab, I can be found climbing or playing Dance Dance Revolution. It's my pleasure to be your UTA this semester!
Michael Rehmet (mrehmet@cs
), UTA
Hi! I am a junior from Pennsylvania who loves playing board games and video games.
Daniel Schiffman (dschiffm@cs
), UTA/STA
Hey everyone, I’m Daniel! I’m a sophomore from Maplewood, New Jersey studying Applied Math and Computer Science. Besides CS and tech policy, I love weightlifting, reading, playing basketball, listening to classic rock, and eating tuna sandwiches wherever they can be found on campus. So excited to be a joint UTA-STA for CS300!
Cedric Sirianni (csiriann@cs
), UTA
Hey everybody! My name is Cedric, and I'm a senior from upstate New York. I'm really interested in systems programming and databases. I also love to play trombone, cook with a wok, and collect jazz records. Super excited to be your TA this semester!
Ruth Ukubay (rukubay@cs
), UTA
Hey:) I’m Ruth and I am a Junior studying Computer Science, hailing from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I love hiking, binging niche Netflix shows and have a new found interest in systems. Very excited to be one of your UTAs this semester!
Alex Wang (awang127@cs
), UTA
Hi! I'm Alex, a sophomore from Dallas studying computer engineering. I originally planned to do mechanical engineering but enjoyed CS300 so much that I decided to switch. In my free time, I enjoy rock climbing, dance dance revolution, and Minecraft. Can't wait to meet you this semester!
Allen Wang (awang299@cs
), UTA
Hey I’m Allen and I’m studying APMA-CS. Outside of TA'ing, I enjoy playing basketball, reading, and running by the river. Really excited to meet you all this semester!
Ross Williams (rjwillia@cs
), UTA
Hi everyone! My name is Ross, and I’m so excited to be one of your UTAs this semester. I’m a sophomore studying CS. Outside of that, I also study Japanese and have studied abroad in Japan! I’m also a proud member of the Anime Video Game Ensemble here at Brown! Feel free to ask me anything about CS, gaming, anime, AVGE, or anything else that comes to mind!
Julia Zdzilowska (jzdzilow@cs
), UTA
Hey! I'm Julia (yoo-lee-ah), a junior from Poland studying CS. Besides systems, I'm into full-stack dev, mid-century modern architecture, hosting dinner parties, rewatching Top Gear, or reading anything by Anthony Bourdain. Excited to meet you all :)