Our Mentors
Officers

Saniya Kulkarni
PRESIDENT
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Hacksaw
Other Involvements: GTXR, WREK Radio, Learning Assistant, Research
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I built a radio telescope my senior year of high school!

Dr. Kelly Griendling
Advisor
AE Professor
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Alekhya Vemuri
Public Affairs
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: OMTech and Embroidery Machine
Other Involvements: GTXR
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I can recite the entire script of “Dinner Party” from the Office.

Caden Perry
Operations
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: FDM 3D Printers
Other Involvements: DBVF, Rotorjackets, AREAL Lab
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I have had several live planted aquascaped aquariums!

Tryston Schmitt
Training
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Hand Drill
Other Involvements: Air Force ROTC (Space Force woo!), undergrad research in the SSDL, GTXR
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I currently have a 715 day Duolingo streak learning Dutch.

Eleanor Bertocchi
Purchasing
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Hammer 🙂
Other Involvements: M.A.R.S VIP: Martian Advanced Renewable Systems
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I spent my 2021 Christmas in a hotel in quarantine.

Truman WIlliams
Development
Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Tool: Tormach
Other Involvements: YJSP, Fraternity
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I have two dogs!

Saragha Surendra
Programming & Outreach
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Embroidery Machine
Other Involvements: SAESAC, YJSP, Combustion Lab, and ASDL
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I used to work at my local orchard in summer.

Hiroshi Wang
Safety
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Prusa MK4
Other Involvements: SSDL, GT Boxing, Musicians Network
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I almost burned my apartment down as a result of a failed chemistry experiment!

Yafet Gatenah
Optimization
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: 3D Printers
Other Involvements: GTXR
Did you know?
I bungee jumped off the Victoria Falls Bridge.
Mentors

Aanchal Save
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: Research in CEREAL, Robojackets, Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
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I was born with two teeth!

Alexandra Zangara
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: CEISMC, GNC, MoDAL Research, SWE
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I love baking and decorating cakes!

Anna Carter
4th Year Architecture
Favorite Tool: Miter Saw
Other Involvements: Marching Band
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One of my favorite hobbies is painting.

Aparna Srinidhi Jagannathan
3rd Year BME
Favorite Tool: The 3D Printers!
Other Involvements: I’m a head TA for CS 1301, and I do research at GTMI in the EPIC Lab as well as cancer research in the BME Instructional Laboratories. I’m also a part of GT Animation Club! 🙂
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I draw comics!
Ashna Jain
3rd Year ME
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Avantika Goel
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Bandsaw
Other Involvements: GTXR, SSDL
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I love playing the piano.
Ayushi Chandel
2nd Year AE
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Benjamin Chee
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser cutter
Other Involvements: GT Tour Guide, GTXR, Frisbee Club B Team
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I have the same birthday as Obama
Camille Branch
3rd Year ME
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Carolina Pina Rebelo
2nd Year AE
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Daniel Wochnick
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: OMTech Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: YJSP, HPEPL, Study Abroad
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Last year I visited 15 countries!

Dylan Gantt
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: FormLabs Resin Printer
Other Involvements: Greek Life, Club Tennis, AE Research
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I’ve been to 5 of 7 total continents.

Ethan Koh
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: The Bambu X1C Printers
Other Involvements: GNC Structures Team, CKI, AIAA
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I’ve played the piano since I was 5!
Fela Olaniyan
3rd Year AE
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Isadora Bokas
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Table Saw
Other Involvements: GT Tour Guides, GT Crew, chamber choir
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Jackson Herzlieb
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser cutter
Other Involvements: Figure Skating Club, MoDAL
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I went to Iceland over the summer!

Kaden Knudsen
4th Year ME
Favorite Tool: Label Maker
Other Involvements: GT Drumline
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I like to go gold panning!

Kaitlyn Castellanet
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Calipers
Other Involvements: Mock Trial, YJSP, AE Ambassadors, Combustion Lab
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I have chickens and a cat named chicken!

Katherine Meeks
2nd Year ME
Favorite Tool: Glowforge
Other Involvements: SWE, ASME
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I love to crochet!
Kavya Kataria
2nd Year BME
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Lia McSweeney
3rd Year ME
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: Phi Mu, Wreck Camp, Phi Sigma Pi
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Lucas Morera
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: OMTech Laser cutter
Other Involvements: GTXR
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My favorite TV show is Avatar: The Last Airbender!

Marley Handler
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Bambu Labs X1C
Other Involvements: GTXR, Junior STEM
Did you know?
I met Bill Nye at the airport at 1 am!

Miles Appleton
4th Year Environmental Science
Favorite Tool: Lathe
Other Involvements: Nature Nerds, Stroud Lab
Did you know?
I built an electric guitar!

Milo Karnes
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool:The embroidery machine! I love being able to customize all of my clothes and make everything unique.
Other Involvements: Georgia Tech Mock Trial
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I was born in France!
Nandini Kotamurthy
3rd Year AE
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Olivia Graham
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: Dance Company at Georgia Tech (DCGT), GT Marching Band, SWE, and Hooks and Needles Club
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I’ve been dancing since I was 2. My favorite style is tap!
Rita Egorova
2nd Year AE
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Truman Williams
3rd Year ME
Favorite Tool: Tormach
Other Involvements: YJSP, Fraternity
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I have two dogs!

Saketh Bhrugubanda
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: RevoPoint 3D Scanner
Other Involvements: Mini Motors/GTXR, YJSP, Global Leadership, AIAA
Did you know?
I love to read mystery novels!