Staff
For logistics and administrative questions, please email cs61b@berkeley.edu.
If you have a non-course related question, you can view staff emails by pressing the button below:
Head TAs
Hi! I’m Amy, a fourth year studying CogSci and CS. This will be my sixth time on staff for 61B! I love spending time with my cats, reading, and playing video games (when I have the time–rare). Super looking forward to meeting everyone! :]
Hello! I am Marcus and this is my 5th semester teaching 61B. I love skiing, penguins, traveling, sports, and gaming. Excited to meet everyone!
Hi! My name is Michelle, I’m a fourth year studying EECS and this will be my sixth time with 61B! In my free time, I love reading, journaling, climbing, and the NYT games (especially sudoku and the spelling bee hehe 🐝). Super excited for this semester! :)
TAs
Hi! I’m Alon, a CS PhD researcher working on AI for software security. I enjoy tennis, social dancing, snowboarding, and swimming.
Hi! My name is Avik, and I am a fourth-year from Pasadena majoring in Computer Science. This is my fourth semester with the class and my first semester as a TA! I love listening to and playing music, watching soccer and basketball, and playing volleyball. Excited to meet you all!
Hi everyone! I’m a senior studying data science and computer science from San Diego. This’ll be my fifth time on staff and I’m super excited to meet everyone! Outside of teaching, I enjoy badminton, cafeing, cooking, and sleeping.
I’m Dawn! I am an Applied Math and Data Science major. In my spare time, my life revolves around music. I produce electronic music, DJ occasionally, and listen to and review all sorts of stuff.
hey! i’m a fourth year ethnic studies and cs major who loves to yap about football (soccer), play cards, and go to art museums. i’m so excited to meet everyone this semester : D
hi! i’m isabel, a senior from the bay area studying cs + business. i’m a huge fan of women’s basketball, snoopy, puzzle games (nyt connections, minute cryptic, baba is you), collecting smiskis, and sneaking onto tennis courts to play pickleball. excited to meet y’all :)
Hi! I’m Lilah, a senior studying CS, and this is my fourth semester on staff. In my free time, I like going to concerts and hiking. Looking forward to meeting everyone!
Hi! My name is Rushil, I’m a third year from the bay studying eecs and this is my fifth semester on staff. I enjoy hiking, watching the ocean, and going on side quests. Super pumped to meet everyone this semester!
Hello, 61bees! I’m a senior studying Computer Science & English. When I’m not reading or writing (code or essays) for class, I’m usually climbing at Mosaic, drawing on Procreate, or playing Hades 2. 61B is tough, but you’re tougher!! We all believe in you :)
Hi everyone! My name is Sarveshan and I’m a senior from the bay studying EECS. I enjoy playing basketball, Bo Nix, watching movies, and churros.
hello hello! i’m selina, a second year studying cs. i enjoy dancing (hip hop influnce / ballet), bouldering, cooking, taking pictures, getting heytea and thai food, spamming daniel caesar, and stealing all my friends hobbies. supa hyped for fall 😛
Tutors
yo. i am a 3rd year studying cs. i enjoy playing video games, eating food, and driving my car. Excited to meet yall!
My name is Isaac and I’m a senior. I enjoy playing volleyball and recently picked up pickleball. Hope to see you all this semester!
Hey, I’m a 2nd year from Maryland studying CS and Math! I’m into classical music (played the piano and cello) and love to play tennis with friends. I’m also a pretty avid football watcher (go ravens!). If I can somehow find the free time, I enjoy playing Nintendo games (Zelda and Pokemon mostly) or lowkey just doomscroll. Can’t wait to meet you all!
Hey y’all! I’m a junior studying CS and Math. I like to eat, climb, and play poker in my free time. Excited to meet everyone!
Hi all! My name is Reina and I’m a third year studying Data Science and Rhetoric! This is my second semester on staff! I’m originally from Colorado (shoutout Colorado) and I love going to the movies, singing, or finding new matcha spots to spend all my money at… (my whole paycheck belongs to 8 grams) I also love teaching muahaha and am super excited to help you all out this semester! Don’t hesitate to holler if you need anything at all :D
Teaching Interns (TIs)
I took CS 61B in Spring 2025 with Hug and Yokota and had a learn a lot of great skills that I am using to this day! I have also private tutored for DSA and other Math/CS classes. I enjoy going to the gym and playing basketball. I usually spend my Friday nights watching a movie with my family and my favorite restaurant in Berkeley is My-O-My.
Hi everyone! I’m Doris, and I’m a Sophomore from Morgan Hill studying EECS and Linguistics. I love to cook, play board games, watch YouTube (Smosh, D’Angelo), and dilly dally in grassy areas around campus in my free time. Looking forward to a great semester with y’all!
Hi! My name is Evan and im a sophomore studying data science and applied math. I grew up in the tri valley but recently moved to the big dfw. Outside of school i like to play volleyball, hike, and eat good food (i recommend mugunghwa and pizzeria de laura). Excited to meet yall!
Hi! I’m Gautam and I’m a sophomore studying CS + DS. I’m from san diego. I love playing basketball and table tennis, video games and chilling with friends.
Hi! I’m Gavin, a junior studying data science and economics. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, cooking, playing the piano, and collecting fragrances. I almost have enough points at HeyTea to redeem the pillow + blanket reward so that’s my goal this semester. I look forward to meeting everyone :)
Hi everyone! I’m Jeffrey and I’m a junior from San Jose, CA. In my free time, I enjoy basketball, photography, and traveling. Excited for this semester!
Hi! My name is Kathleen, I’m a sophomore studying EECS! In my free time, I love journaling, making art, and hiking. I truly love teaching and CS61B material, and I’m very excited to help you guys out :)
Hey everyone, Kellen here! I’m a 4th year transfer student from Santa Clarita (if you know Six Flags Magic Mountain that’s where I’m from) studying Computer Science. I am on the Berkeley Taekwondo team, and spend most Friday nights playing fighting games at the Esports center. My favorite restaurant in Berkeley is probably browns (RIP).
Hi, I’m Marcello! I’m a junior studying EECS and I’m from LA. Outside of school, I enjoy playing pretty much any sport, but volleyball is definitely my favorite. I’m also really into fantasy football, poker, and Madden. I’m looking forward to meeting everyone and seeing you all in 61B this semester!
Hi! I’m Sherry, a sophomore from the bay studying EECS. I love playing badminton, scrapbooking, dancing, and trying out new things. And I’m always down for a boba run. My favorite restaurant in Berkeley is Li’s Knife Cut Noodles. Super excited to meet everyone!