Meet the ULC staff

The day to day operations of University Learning Center are run completely by our undergraduate student staff. From assigning and monitering daily tutoring sessions, to developing and leading subject specific group workshops, without our staff the ULC would not be the amazing academic resource that it is today!

Information Assistants

Amina

Major: Sociology

Minor: MCC

About me: Hi! My name is Amina and I'm from Maryland but I call the East Village home. I love to play chess and listen to Daft Punk. I would love to work in marketing and see the world when I'm older.

Havana

Major: Biochemistry

Minor: Global Public Health

About me: Originally from Miami, FL, I love spending time outdoors playing sports and exploring new spots throughout the city. I am also a health & wellness director for ZTA, working towards my EMT certification, and am part of the PHIDE family!

Latina

Major: Sociology (Pre-Medical)

About me: I'm a New York native who prides herself on being able to say that. I love art in all of its forms and glories but nothing beats R&B on a rainy day. Aside from studying, working, and hanging out with my friends, I love to mentor students in grades below me. I love being able to pass down knowledge and tips based on experience and past mistakes.

Vanessa

Major: Psychology

Minor: Computer Science

About me:

I'm from San Diego and I like to dance and make music. I'm the cohort president of my cohort this year as a sophomore along with being the treasurer of FLIP (First-Gen Low Income), a club I am involved in.

Andrea

Major: International Relations

About me: Hi! I'm a Senior from Rome, Italy. I enjoy outdoorsy stuff like skiing, hiking, and scuba diving! I'm ALWAYS listening to music and podcasts (except when I'm working, of course).

Jasleen

Major: Biology

Minor: Chemistry and CAMS

About me: I'm from Palisades Park, New Jersey. I like running, calligraphy, and netflix. I'm also a part of the NYU Blood Initiative and the Peer Health Exchange

Mikayla

Major: Journalism & Public Policy

About me: Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, I am a lover of basketball, book stores, and good music. On campus, I'm also a member of the Black Girl Collective and the NYU Black Student Union.

Vibha

Major: Global Public Health/Biology

Minor: Economics

About me:

Hi! I'm from Princeton, NJ. I love going on runs and cooking with my younger sister. I am currently reading War of the Whales. 11/10 recommend!!

Christelle

Major: Global Public Health: Nursing

About me:

I am Haitian American and I am from Brooklyn, New York. My hobbies include listening to music, watching Netflix, reading, and spending time with family.

Major: Economics

Minor: Business Studies

About me: Hi! I'm Ky and I'm from Los Angeles. I'm currently a senior here at NYU studying Econ. Outside of the ULC, I'm in one of NYU's acapella groups, Vocollision, and love to try out new food in the city with my friends!

Naloni

Major: Music

Minor: Business in Entertainment, Media, & Technology (BEMT)

About me: I have been born and raised in New York City, so I love going to museums and learning about different cultures and art! Aside from playing music, I love learning about Greek Mythology, reading, and watching movies. I'm currently a Marketing Coordinator for the Stern Tisch Entertainment Business Association (STEBA).

Learning Assistants

Aditya

Major: Mathematics and Economics

About me: I am from Kolkata, India.

Avni

Major: Global Public Health/Biology

Minor: Chemistry

About me:

Avni is originally from India, and grew up in Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Singapore, and Cincinnati. She loves spending time in nature, cooking and eating new foods, and exploring new places. Besides the ULC, she is also involved in Peer Health Exchange and Nutrition without Borders on campus, and always loves hanging out in the park.

Carolina

Major: International Relations

Minors: Business Studies and Psychology

About me: I'm from Argentina; I always look forward to visiting my friends and family there during the holidays. My favorite sport is volleyball, which i've been playing since I was 14. I love to travel, draw, read, and listen to music!

Chris

Major: Neural Science

Minor: Mathematics and Psychology

About me: I'm from Connecticut, I love to explore new places and try restaurants with my friends. I'm on the E-board of SUNS, and plan to join more clubs this year now that we are back in person!

Angelina

Major: Biology

Minor: Philosophy

About me: Hello everyone! I'm a rising senior on the pre-med track, graduating a year early. Outside of the ULC, I serve as President of NYU's chapter of the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) and dance on the Ballroom Team. You can find me reading in the park or playing D&D at The Uncommons!

Brinda

Major: Biochemistry

Minor: Public Health, Digital Art & Design

About me: Hello! I grew up in Robbinsville, NJ. I love drawing cartoons, reading, making jewelry, martial arts, my pet turtle, cooking, and all things science! My favorite shows are avatar: the last air-bender and the big bang theory.

Catherine L.

Major: Computer Science

Minor: Psychology

About me: I'm from Queens, NY, and I'm also on the varsity swim team at NYU! In my free time I love watching cooking shows, and also cooking myself.

Hanna

Major: Chemistry

Minor: Persian

About me:

I'm a senior in CAS and I'm originally from a small town in Connecticut. In addition to working at the ULC, I am involved with a neuroscience lab at NYU Langone. In my free time, I enjoy cooking and hanging out with friends!

Anshika

Major: Computer Science and Mathematics

Minor: Business Studies; Web Development & Programming

About me: Hi, I am from Kolkata, India. A fun fact about me would be that I love driving the car and taking my dog on a drive with me too. I love swimming, exercising, and cook too. I am the Admin Head & the Planning Head of NYU Khalbali, the South Asian fusion dance team. I am also a part of Women in Computing.

Bruce

Major: Math and Computer Science

Minor: Data Science

About me: Hi! I'm Bruce. I'm a math and comp sci major from Pennsylvania. In my free time, I like to play the piano, make playlists, and watch terrible, terrible sitcoms.

Catherine H.

Major: Applied Psychology

Minor: Chemistry

About me: I am a junior from Tainan, Taiwan. I love reading, playing with my cat, and watching Friends and Grey's Anatomy. Other than the ULC, I'm also the Newsletter Editor for the CAMS on Campus Club and an RA at Third North :)

David

Major: Computer Science

Minor: Creative Writing

About me: I'm from Chicago- I enjoy playing music with friends and watching movies

Arvind

Major: Economics

Minor: Mathematics and Business Studies

About me: I was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois and I currently live in Scottsdale, Arizona. Outside of classes, I have an active role in Scholars of Finance, NYU Economics Society, Phi Alpha Delta, and NYU Economics Mentorship. In my free time, I like to work out, watch sports (go Cubs!), spend time with friends, and play basketball.

Camil

Major: Math

Minor: Chemistry

About me: Hi my name is Camil Suciu, I was born in Manhattan but moved to Michigan and lived there from middle school to high school. For hobbies I like to read in my spare time and play video games. Outside of the ULC I am in the Presidential Honors Scholar Program and am also involved in the Schlick Research Group.

Charlene

Major: Biochemistry

Minor: CAMS

About me: Hi! I am a Filipino-American from the Hudson Valley area in New York. When I'm not a premed student studying and performing research, I like to strum my ukulele, have picnics in the park, play basketball, and travel the world.

Devarshi

Major: Psychology

Minor: Chemistry

About me: I am a junior studying psychology on the pre-health track with a minor in chemistry. I am an undergraduate researcher in the NARC lab at the Icahn School of Medicine where we study the effects of drug addiction on behavior, cognition, emotion, and personality. I am also a Presidential Honors Scholar and am involved in various clubs throughout campus. In my free time, I enjoy cooking, reading, and playing video games.

Emily

Major: Mathematics

Minor: Chemistry, Computer Science

About me: Hi! I'm Emily. I'm from northern New Jersey. I love cats, listening to metal, playing red dead redemption, and eating cake. On campus, I'm also a writing tutor with the expository writing department and a welcome week leader. See you around!

Jordan

Major: Biology

Minor: Chemistry, Spanish

About me: I'm from Boston, MA. I enjoy hiking, hanging out with my dog, and traveling when I'm not working!

Kurt

Major: Chemistry

About me: I'm a sophomore studying chemistry on the pre-health track. I have a deep interest in languages, linguistics, music, and research. I am also a Presidential Honors Scholar. In my free time, I like to read, play games, and play music.

Mary

Major: GPH/Biology

About me: I am a premed in CAS, born in Brooklyn, but I grew up in Hamilton, Canada my whole life. When I'm not studying or at the ULC I'm probably eating, hanging with friends or exploring the city!

Miles

Major: Biology

About me:

Hey everyone! My name's Miles, and I'm a 3rd year undergrad studying Biology in the College of Arts and Science. I grew up in Orange County, California, and if I'm not in class, in the lab, or at the ULC, you can probably find me snowboarding, cooking, or fishing.

Sai

Major: Neuroscience

Minor: Joint Math and Computer Science

About me: Sai is a junior at NYU studying Neuroscience on the premed track. He is from the Greater Princeton Area in the exciting state of New Jersey. When he is not being a nerd, you are likely to find Sai with his head buried in a book, on a volleyball court, appeasing his tongue with good food or just being a couch potato and watching kdramas.

Shourya

Major: Finance and Data Science

Minor: Math

About me: I am a rising senior from Kolkata, India. My interests include all forms of sports (soccer, Formula 1, and poker in particular). In my free time, I love to cycle around New York and try out a new restaurant every week.

Wayne

Major: Computer Science and Economics

About me: I am a Chinese international student. I love traveling. On campus, I frequent food trucks, so I can get delicious and cheap food. I love going to office hours also.

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Kathryn

Major: Psychology

About me: I am a rising junior majoring in psychology on the pre-med track. I was born and raised in Queens and I love martial arts, painting, and spending time in nature!!

Laksh

Major: Computer Science

About me: Hi! I'm currently a sophomore at the College of Arts and Science, and I call Bangalore, India home. When I'm not doing coursework or coding, you'll find me reading or playing Dungeons and Dragons!

Meet

Major: Computer Science, Mathematics

Minor: Business Studies

About me:

I am a Junior from Mumbai, India majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science. I am a big Soccer, Formula 1 and Cricket fan.

Navkawal

Major: Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Minor: Physics, Math

About me:

I'm originally from NYC and am pretty big on fantasy sports, especially fantasy baseball. I am interesting in nanoparticle research with respect to organics and inorganic materials and hope to pursue that in the future.

Sakshee

Major: Economics and Mathematics

Minor: Psychology

About me: I'm from India, I listen to a lot of music and I draw occasionally in my free time. I hope to pursue a career in economic research!

Sophia

Major: Psychology

Minor: Chemistry, CAMS, Law & Society, Pre-Health Track

About me: Hi everyone! My name is Sophia and I'm a senior here at NYU. I'm from the Bay Area in California, but most of my family is from Santiago, Chile. My plan after graduating is to take a couple years off to work in a clinical setting before attending medical school. My long term goal is to be a child psychiatrist working in a legal setting. I can't wait to meet you all when we return in-person!

Willis

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Janya

Major: Mathematics

About me: Hello! I am a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences from Paramus, NJ. In my free time, I'm usually baking, working on sustainability projects, or practicing Indian Dance. I'm also on the committee for EmpowerED Consulting and a member of Smart Woman Securities.

Kelly

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Louise

Major: Post-bac premed

About me: I'm Louise and I am from France. Through taking the premedical sciences at NYU I have developed a passion for chemistry and biology and love to help others understand these fascinating subjects.

Michael G.

Major: English and American Literature

Minor: Philosophy

About me: Hi, I'm Michael! I'm from Connecticut, I love reading in the park, and when I'm not at the ULC, you can find me hosting events with my residents at Third North :)

Ron

Major: Physics, Computer Science

Minor: Math

About me:

I'm a junior from Queens, New York. Outside of the ULC, I am also a part of VSA at NYU. In my free time, I enjoy playing games with friends, trying new bubble tea places, and working on small art projects.

Sebastian

Major: Biology, Chemistry

About me: I'm from Boston, and I haven't been involved in too much at NYU besides the ULC. I like to play music and hang out with friends.

Sophie

Major: Individualized Study; Infectious Disease from an Interdisciplinary Perspective

Minor: Genomics and bioinformatics

About me: Hey! I'm a senior in Gallatin studying infectious disease, originally from Boston. When I'm not at the ULC, you can find me at the Carlton lab where I work with infectious parasites. In my free time, I like to make art, go to concerts, and eat my way through NYC

Major: Mathematics and Data Science

Minor: Business Studies

About me: Hi! I’m from Tianjin, a coastal city in China. I’m now a senior in CAS, majoring in math, data science and minoring in business studies. I love food, especially spicy ones and bubble tea, always enjoy finding new places to eat in NYC.

Javier

Majors: Neural Science

About me: I'm LA born and raised. I'm half Mexican, half Guatemalan which explains my passion for Latin American food. During my free time I enjoy playing guitar and bike riding.

Kevin

Major: Joint Mathematics and Economics

About me: I'm Kevin, I am a senior studying mathematics and economics. I am originally from Boston and in my free time I enjoy exploring the museums in New York and going to central park.

Lucy

Major: Global Public Health & Biology

Minor: Psychology

About me: I am from Atlanta, Georgia. I am pre-med and I hope to become a cardiothoracic surgeon. I am also a member of the NYU women's tennis team.

Michael Z.

Major: Biochemistry

Minor: Math and Computer Science

About me: I moved to NYC from Alabama at the beginning of HS. I love the city, and photography is one of my passions.

Sachita

Major: Neuroscience

Minor: Intention for Social Work Minor

About me: I'm from Long Island NY. Besides the ULC, I am in SUNS and Bollywood dance team Dillagi at NYU. I also love to organize fundraising events. I have especially been working the Alzheimer's Association NYC Chapter to raise funds for their yearly major event: Walk to End Alzheimer's.