Our Mentors
Leadership
Saragha Surendra
PRESIDENT
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Sewing Machine
Other Involvements: SAESAC, SSDL-SSOG
Did you know? I used to work on an orchard!
Aparna Srinidhi Jagannathan
Vice PRESIDENT
4th Year BME
Favorite Tool: OMTECH
Other Involvements: Research at the EPIC Lab, Head TA for CS 1301
Did you know? I enjoy drawing comics and animating!
Dr. Kelly Griendling
Faculty Advisor
AE Professor
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Did you know? I broke a surfing world record on the day I learned to surf!
Carolina Rebelo
Composites Lab
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Composite Curing Oven
Other Involvements: GTXR, LGST, HPR
Did you know? I have four last names and I’ve got the least in my family!
Saketh Bhrugubanda
Development
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Tormach 1100MX
Other Involvements: YJSP, CDML
Did you know?I’ve been to 24 US National Parks!
Owen Winn
Operations
5th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Prusa XL
Other Involvements: GTXR, Marching Band
Did you know? I have been to 5 continents!
Yafet Getaneh
Optimization
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Wood CNC
Other Involvements: Research
Did you know?Future Furniture maker
Marley Handler
Programming&
Outreach
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Bambu Labs Printers
Other Involvements: GTXR, SSDL, GOALSoccer, Junior STEM
Did you know? I met Bill Nye at the airport at 1 am!
Grace Dilgard
Public Affairs
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: XTool Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: Propulsive Landers, ASDL
Did you know? I once played a piece by Mozart in the church where Mozart worked!
Ethan Koh
Purchasing
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Razor 3 Duo
Other Involvements: HCAT, LGST/SSDL, YJSP, GT Waterski and Wakeboarding
Did you know? I’ve played the piano since I was 5!
Lucas Morera
Safety
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: XTool Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: GTXR, LGST
Did you know? I’m named after Luke Skywalker!
Katherine Meeks
Training
3rd Year ME
Favorite Tool: Bambu 3D Printers
Other Involvements: SWE, EPIC Lab, Little Einsteins
Did you know? I love to crochet!
Mentors
Aanchal Save
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: Undergraduate Research
Did you know? I’m a huge college football fan
Ashna Jain
4th Year ME
Favorite Tool: Bandsaw
Other Involvements: Georgia Tech Dance Company
Did you know? I love trying new foods
Alexandra Zangara
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Sewing Machine
Other Involvements: GNC Club, Combustion Lab, CEISMC Workshops
Did you know? I like upcycling clothes!
Alexis Alfonseca
3rd Year ME
Favorite Tool: 3D Printer
Other Involvements: SHPE
Did you know? I’m a farmer!
Austin Frazier
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: H2D
Other Involvements: YJSP, MNCP
Did you know? I have been skydiving twice!
Avantika Goel
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Wood Lathe
Other Involvements: Combustion Lab, WOAA, Climbing Club
Did you know? I love playing the piano.
Benjamin Chee
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Wood CNC
Other Involvements: GT Tour Guide, GTXR, Ultimate Frisbee, Research
Did you know? I like to play frisbee!
Daniel Wochnick
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: YJSP, I-House
Did you know? I have visited 18 countries and counting!
Dhruv Rastogi
2nd Year ME
Favorite Tool: Resin Printer
Other Involvements: Wreck Racing, Pi Tau Sigma, MNCP
Did you know? I am learning 4 languages and I hope o learn more eventually!
Dylan Thompson
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: BCM, GT Supersonics
Did you know? Humans can smell the scent of rain 10000 times better than sharks can smell blood in water
Emma Li
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Table Saw
Other Involvements: YJSP
Did you know? I can say the ABCs backwards in under 5 seconds!
Esther Liu
2nd Year ECE
Favorite Tool: Soldering iron
Other Involvements: Silicon Jackets
Did you know? I almost became an art student.
Fela Olaniyan
3rd Year ME
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: GT Starter Bikes, AFROTC
Did you know?I’ve donated 1.9 gallons of blood!
Hari Rangaraj
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Miter Saw
Other Involvements: GTSC, Rotor Jackets, Hindu YUVA
Did you know? I love growing plants! I have two avocado plants growing back in Kansas.
Isa Bokas
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: XTool
Other Involvements: Georgia Tech Tour Guides, Research in PXL, Southeast Analog
Did you know? My eyes are different colors!
Jackson Herzlieb
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: 3D Printer
Other Involvements: Figure Skating Club
Did you know? I worked at Los Alamos over the summer!
Jayden Kong
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Inc., HPR, Air Racers
Did you know? I gave a speech in front of New York Assembly Members and Senators!
Kaitlyn Castellanet
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: XTool
Other Involvements: Mock Trial, WoAA, LGST
Did you know? I have chickens and a cat named chicken!
Kavya Kataria
3rd Year BME
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: EWB Atlanta Project, research
Did you know? My favorite animal is elephants
Kira Argiro
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: XTool
Other Involvements: Southeast Analog, GT Beach Volleyball, GT Climbing Club, ASDL
Did you know? I work at a ski shop in the desert.
Manty Benevicius
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Prusa Printer
Other Involvements: YJSP, the MILL, DU
Did you know? I do traditional Lithuanian folk dancing!
Mia Gomez
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Embroidery Machine
Other Involvements: GTXR, Society of Women Engineers
Did you know? I had koi fish. My favorite fish was named Google and was nearly 2.5 feet long!
Miles Schuler
2nd Year ME
Favorite Tool: XTool
Other Involvements: Research, leadership challenge course, maybe VIP? Undergraduate Research at the CRAB Lab
Did you know? I am a triplet and I have 5 cats!
Milo Karnes
3rd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Embroidery Machine
Other Involvements: Mock Trial
Did you know? I love Mexican food!
Nandini Kotamurthy
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Embroidery Machine
Other Involvements: GTXR, SWE, SAESAC
Did you know? I love learning new languages!
Olivia Graham
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: X-Tool
Other Involvements: Dance Company @GT, BCM, Marching Band
Did you know? I love to tap dance!
Rita Egorova
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Cricut
Other Involvements: “Experimental Flight” VIP; Research; Teaching Assistant
Did you know? My favourite food is a caesar salad
Shreya Meiyappan
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Laser Cutter
Other Involvements: YJSP
Did you know? I have 3 Spotify playlists named after crepes!
Terry Xie
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: BambuLab 3D Printers
Other Involvements: Georgia Tech Glee Club
Did you know? I have taken photographs of a Georgia Tech football game for the yearbook!
Truman Williams
4th Year ME
Favorite Tool: 3D Printer
Other Involvements: Tikkun Olam Makers, Greek Life
Did you know? I love cooking and making art!
Tryston Schmitt
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Jigsaw
Other Involvements: Research, Air Force ROTC
Did you know? I have a 1080+ day Duolingo streak learning Dutch!
Tyler Cummings
4th Year AE
Favorite Tool: Miter Saw
Other Involvements: Marching Band, HPEPL, YJSP
Did you know? I play the Mellophone in the Marching Band!
Veer Gudhka
2nd Year AE
Favorite Tool: Bambu 3D Printers
Other Involvements: GTPL, GT Astronomy, GT Cricket
Did you know?I despise eggplants.
Xander Hardin
4th Year ME
Favorite Tool: OMTECH
Other Involvements: Christian Campus Fellowship, Resident Assistant
Did you know?I volunteered at the FIFA World Cup this summer!