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Neha Chandran
Executive Director
3rd Year, Cognitive Science Major

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I have lived around LA for most of my life. I hope to become a pediatric physical therapist in the future. In my free time, I love hanging out with friends, doing gymnastics, and watching Netflix.

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Ashley Lin
Tutor Relations
2nd Year, Computational and Systems Biology Major
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I love binging Netflix, painting, and finding new music. More importantly, i enjoy tutoring and interacting with kids in LASEO!

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Tristen Fabre
Public Relations
4th Year, Math for Teaching Major

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Born and raised in LA! In my free time, I love going to concerts or watching TV or movies with my friends.  I joined LASEO because I love tutoring and it's so fun to help the kids and see their growth throughout the year. 

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Megan Tagami
Public Relations
2nd Year, Political Science and Public Affairs Majors

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I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii! In my free time, I enjoy bullet journaling, trying new boba places, and playing with my dog, Oreo. I also enjoy exploring new hikes with my family!  

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Pamela Munoz
Program Coordinator
4th Year, Neuroscience Major

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I was born and raised in Palm Springs. You can usually find me studying, playing soccer, or driving miles just to try some new food. I aspire to one day become a neurosurgeon who works with Doctors Without Borders.

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Yurika Yamada
Program Coordinator
3rd Year, Mechanical Engineering & Biochemistry Double Major

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I was born in Japan and raised in the Bay Area, and I enjoy having the opportunity to help students learn in LASEO. In my free time, I love playing the piano and reading books.

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Rida Ali
Finance
4th Year, Economics Major and Math Minor

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I am from Pakistan and grew up in Dubai all my life! I've tutored/volunteered with kids since high school and was so happy to continue this with LASEO!

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Daniel Lee
Public Relations Intern
3rd year, Psychology major
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My interests include: taekwondo, hooping, and taking long walks and exploring. I still prefer rainy days. 
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Madison Ing
Public Relations Intern
2nd Year, Political Science Major and Global Studies and Asian American Studies Minor
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Three fun facts about me: 
1) I love to run
2) I’m obsessed with corn
3) I’ve been quarantine baking with my roommates a lot!
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Kaley Qin
Program Coordinator Intern
1st Year, Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics Major

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Fun Facts About Me: 

1) My ideal vacation would be packed with adventures like swimming with sharks. 
2) I love watching movies and my favorite movies are Inception, Fight Club, and Mean Girls.
3) I have a turtle named Beans Lightning McQueen.

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Kimiya Ghassemzadeh
Tutor Relations Intern
1st Year, Biology Majors

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I love going on runs and finding new food places to try! I’ve also played piano all my life, and I love to use it as an outlet to express myself creatively! I’m so excited to work with our LASEO tutors and students!
 

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Joseph Zaghi
Finance Intern
1st Year, Business Economics Major

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I love playing basketball and tennis. My favorite candy is pull apart Twizzlers, and I got my black belt in martial arts in middle school.

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Karina Pineda
Program Coordinator Intern
1st Year, Political Science & Geography Majors

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I became a vegetarian 6 months ago because I watched the documentary Food Inc!  I also picked up running and baking during quarantine. My favorite show is the office, but recently I have gotten into K-dramas.

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Mira-Jane Higashihara
Tutor Relations Intern
1st Year, Biology Major and French Minor

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Whether it be exploring new places or watching a cozy movie at home, I enjoy spending time with family and friends. I am also a big fan of any Marvel movie and the Golden State Warriors (also anything UCLA related of course)! I look forward to every Friday at site and working with the students at Berendo Middle School.

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Annabel Li
Finance Intern
3rd Year, Environmental Science major, Environmental Engineering and Global Health minors

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In my free time, I like to read, do yoga, and go hiking! I enjoy learning about all aspects of environmental conservation and sustainability. I'm also part of the UCLA marching band!

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