QCL Mentors

David Aguinada ’28

Computer/Data Science and Economics Dual Major

Hi, my name is David. I am a student at CMC potentially majoring in Computer Science at HMC and Economics at CMC. I'm an International student from El Salvador and love speaking in Spanish. I also enjoy watching and talking anything NFL and NBA related, and love climbing and playing squash. Excited to meet you!

Grace Akinwande ’27

Mathematics (CGU)

I am intrigued by the application of mathematics to solving real life problems. My expertise lies in computational and theoretical mathematics, data analysis and applied mathematics. I have a strong foundation in ordinary and partial differential equations, linear algebra and satisfactory experience in programming.

Emmy Anderson ’26

Math and English

My name is Emmy and I am a Scripps junior from Wisconsin double majoring in math and English! In my free time, I like to watch video essays on obscure math concepts, read melodramatic fiction, and listen to the same music over and over again for months until I grow to hate it. Hope to see you in the QCL soon :)

Matthew Aved ’26

Economics and Mathematics Dual Major

Hello! I am Matthew Aved, an economics and mathematics dual major at CMC. I enjoy participating in outdoor activities, watching movies, and playing pool in my free time. I look forward to meeting and helping everyone.

Jason Bao ’27

Psychology and Philosophy with Data Science Sequence

Hello! This is Jason here, your resident psychology major from Vancouver, Canada. I look forward to helping students to improve their applied statistical or computational skills, especially in the behavioral sciences. Outside of QCL, I love to cook Asian food, watch Youtube video essays, and indulge in internet subcultures.

Ben Bacdayan ’25

Economics

Hello! I'm excited to help share what I've learned with anyone who may need it. I enjoy running, soccer, and musical theatre outside of class!

Eridaly Basave ’28

Economics and Environmental Analysis

Hello! My name is Eridaly Basave and I am from West Covina CA. I attend CMC and I hope to double major in Economics and Environmental Analysis. Some of my hobbies include dancing with the Groove Nation Dance Crew on campus, digital art, and working at the REC.

Alex Bartholomew ’28

Integrated Sciences and Economics Dual Major

Hi! I'm a dual major in Integrated Sciences and Economics. I'm from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Outside of academics I love to play the guitar (Spanish and metal styles) and dance.

Nathan Bronson ’27

Mathematics and Economics

Hi! My name is Nathan, and I'm a Mathematics and Economics dual major at CMC. I'm from Kansas City, and I enjoy playing guitar and throwing the discus. I look forward to being a QCL Mentor!

Sage Callahan ’27

Physics and Geology

Hi, my name is Sage Callahan and I am a Pitzer student studying Physics and Geology. I'm from Seattle and I love math, rock climbing, and playing guitar.

Celestina Cedillo ’28

Mathematics and Integrated Sciences

Student interested in mathematics, and integrated sciences.

Emmett Chen ’27

Economics Major with a Computer Science Sequence

Hi! My name is Emmett and on campus, I'm part of the Student Investment Fund as well as the Financial Economics Institute. In my free time, I enjoy playing intramural sports and trying new restaurants with my friends. Feel free to reach out with any questions!

Riley Cooper ’27

Physics and Government Dual Major

Hi! My name is Riley, and I'm a physics and government dual major at CMC. I also play for the CMS softball team!

Jhila Ferdows ’26

Math

Hi! My name is Jhila Ferdows, and I am a junior studying Economics and Data Science at Claremont McKenna College. I love math, and I look forward to helping you at this year!

Otis Fischer ’26

Economics-Engineering

Hi! I'm Otis, and I like to play soccer and the double bass (big cello). I'm looking forward to meeting y'all!

Flora Glantz ’27

Mathematics and Economics

Hi! My name is Flora and I'm studying Math and Econ at CMC. I love almost any type of game, learning new things, being outdoors, and spending time with friends. On campus I am also involved in RCLIE, Product Space, and play soccer for CMS.

Joseph Hound ’29

Mathematics

I'm from Missouri. I worked in financial technology for 6 years before beginning my PhD in math. In my spare time, I play a lot of board games. I also compose music, and I play a few instruments at a pretty amateur level.

Steve Hou ’27

Mathematics and Economics

Hi all! This is Suchen from Shanghai, China. Outside the QCL you will find me at classical music events, karate dojo, or train POV channels. Looking forward to working on math together with you all.

Michael Houk ’26

Economics and Engineering

Hi, I'm Michael, and I'm from San Diego! I love hiking, skiing, movies, dancing, and math. Super excited to work with everyone!

Charlotte Jordan ’27

History and Mathematics

Hi, I'm Charlotte! I'm a History-Math Dual Major at CMC; on-campus, I'm involved with the Mgrublian Center for Human Rights and CMC Advocates. In my free time, I love to read all kinds of books/comic books and crochet!

Ben Karim ’27

Economics and either CS or Math

Hihi! My name is Ben and I'm a freshman at CMC studying Economics and possibly Mathematics! I'm also probably the school's biggest music nerd, so feel free to reach out if you have any Math questions or need album recommendations!

DK Khemka ’28

Dual Major in Economics and Data science + Sequence in Financial Economics

Hi, I'm Devya, originally from India. I enjoy listening to music, playing poker, weightlifting and eating.

Ivan Kolesnikov ’25

Economics and Mathematics

Hi! My name is Ivan, and I'm from Moscow, Russia. My non-academic interests include guitar, poker, soccer, gaming, and swimming. I'm very excited to share my passion for Mathematics with everyone else!

Kaia Lee-Guest ’26

Biophysics and Economics Dual Major

Hi everyone! I'm Kaia, and I am a current junior at CMC dual majoring in Biophysics and Economics. In my free time, I love hiking, rock climbing, and exploring coffee shops. I'm looking forward to working with everyone, so please feel free to stop by and ask me anything!

Subi Lumala ’25

Computer Science and Mathematics

Hello, I'm Subi Lumala, and I'm a Computer Science and Mathematics Joint Major at Harvey Mudd College. I'm from Seattle and I enjoy reading books and cooking food!

Claire Meier-Scherling ’25

Data Science, Economics/Economics & Engineering

Hi, my name is Claire. I'm a senior at CMC from Frankfurt, Germany :) I love playing pickleball and going on little adventures. Looking forward to helping you!

Gabie Ong ’25

Economics and Psychology

Hi! I'm Gabie and I'm from the Philippines. In my free time I love to make pottery and crochet!

Raquelle Ortiz ’28

Data Science and Math/ Computer Science

I'm a Math and Data Science Major looking to help others with math and quantitative subjects!

Ashrit Panditaradyula ’25

CS/Math Concentration: Econonomics

Hello, my name is Ashrit. I am a Junior studying CS/Math at HMC from Reseda, California. I like to talk about basketball, listen to music, watch movies/TV shows(currently watching Suits), and play video games. I also love teaching math and computer science. I am also trying to learn how to speak Hindi so if you guys know how to speak the language, try to ask me questions in Hindi!

Pranav Patel ’26

Computer Science and Molecular Biology

Hi, I'm Pranav Patel. I'm a junior at CMC studying Computer Science and Molecular Biology. Outside of school, I like coding, puzzles, and listening to music. Looking forward to meeting everyone at the QCL

Anna Petrescu ’27

Dual majoring in economics and mathematics

My name is Anna and I am from Yorba Linda California. l love finding solutions to complex problems and helping others. I am a huge gluten free foodie and I love to travel. Looking forward to meeting everyone!

Charlotte Richards ’25

Mathematics

Hi, I'm Charlotte, and I am a senior Math major at Pitzer! Outside of the classroom, I love going to farmer's markets, reading, tap dancing, and crocheting. Feel free to ask me anything - no matter how silly!

Caden Rogers ’25

MA in Finance & BA in Econ with Data Science Sequence

Hello everyone! I'm from Santa Barbara, CA. Outside of school I like to play poker, beach volleyball, and go surfing.

Catherine Ruan ’25

Neuroscience (Neuropharmacology Sequence)

Hello! My name is Catherine and I'm a senior, majoring in Neuroscience with a specialization in neuropharmacology/pharmaceuticals. I look forward to seeing you during walk-ins!

Justin Son ’25

Mathematics Major + Data Science Sequence

Hello! I am Justin Son studying mathematics and data science! I'm from Fullerton, California (near Disneyland and Anaheim) Outside of tutoring, you can find me playing cards with my friends or playing online chess.

Cate Synnott ’26

3+2 Engineering

Hi! I'm Cate Synnott. A 3+2 Engineering major at Scripps. I love backpacking and really anything outdoors, you can probably find me reading somewhere on Scripps campus, please tell me about any books you enjoy.

Jack Wang ’27

Econ-Accounting and Data Science

Hi, I'm Jack Wang, and I'm currently a Freshman at Claremont McKenna College, majoring in Econ-Accounting and Data Science. I am from Shanghai, China, and happy to talk about Math, Econ, sports, or anything.

Mentor Alumni

Daisy Achiriloaie ’24

Miles Baffour ’24

Jonathan Becker ’24

Monica Cheng ’24

Kate Graham ’24

Caro Harwell ’24

Alex Horban ’24

Sophia Huang ’24

Christopher Ibarra ’24

Brian Lee ’24

Chloe Lui ’24

Aaron Oñate ’24

Emma Munoz-Paisano ’24

Nadia Schwartz Bolef ’24

Aryan Totawat ’24

Joanne Wang ’24

Nishka Ayyar ’23

Qiaoling Chen ’23

Kieran Daly ’23

Lucy Deng ’23

Zarina Dhillon ’23

Angie Gagnon ’23

Hanane Gbadamassi ’23

Jerome Hsing ’23

Joan Jones ’23

Bryn Kable ’23

Min Lee ’23

MJ Lindsey ’23

Austyn Masuno ’23

Hugo Matousek ’23

Carson McVay ’23

Sahana Narayan ’23

Liv Renfro ’23

Matthew San Luis ’23

Gabi Seifert ’23

Andrew Shannon ’23

Joe Silva ’23

Marissa Singh ’23

Kaia Smith ’23

Weijia Song ’23

Angie Wang ’23

Andrew Wraith ’23

Max Forst, Ph.D.

Diego Avila ’22

Erin Burke ’22

Miriam Caron ’22

Lauren Cashdan ’22

William Clark ’22

Makenna Fall ’22

Sam Harrison ’22

Matthew Hines ’22

Jinhyuk Kim ’22

Sam Kim ’22

Maisy Mills ’22

Michael Murphy ’22

Dhruv Narula ’22

Dorcas Saka ’22

Maya Shah ’22

Abhinuv Uppal ’22

Sascha Wolf-Sorokin ’22

Hannah Zhang ’22

Mia Syme ’21

Will Kimball ’21

Patricio Madero ’21

Amanda Huang ’21

Danielle Honan ’21

Yusuf Ismaeel ’21

Patrick Chen ’21

Coleman Cornell ’21

Raye Gleekel ’21

Mert Akan ’21

Erin Burke ’21

Valerie Chiang ’21

Emma David ’21

Vasu Rai ’21

Ray Song ’21

Siki Wang ’21

Ben Figueroa ’20

Andrea Amaya ’20

Richy Chen ’20

Natasha Harrison ’20

Tony Jiang ’20

Yao Li ’20

Edward Shi ’20

Eunice Song ’20

Kelly Watanabe ’20

Jason Yi ’20

Mackenzie Bradford ’19

Jack Huang ’19

Adonis Lu ’19

Michele Pashby ’19

Lan Phan ’19

Matthew Psaltakis ’19

Abel Leulseged Tadesse ’19

Kai Vogel ’19

Won Sang (Mike) Yoo ’19