Leadership & Community
Building the communities I wanted to be part of: student organizations, a first-of-its-kind hackathon, and mentoring.
Founding President · CS Student Association (CSSA)
Aug 2025 – May 2026Founded and built CSSA into NMSU's main CS community, addressing gaps in engagement; secured $5K/year in operational funding.
hackNMSU
Aug 2025 – May 2026Launched NMSU's first hackathon: 55 participants across 18 teams; led sponsorship, judging, and operations.
Vice-President · Google Developer Student Club
Sep 2024 – May 2025Facilitated bi-weekly meetings for 30+ students, focused on competitive programming and technical skills.
Student Ambassador · NMSU College of Arts and Sciences
Aug 2023 – May 2026Represented the College on the NMSU Strategic Planning Board and advocated for CS at community events.
Peer Mentor · TRIO Student Support Services
Aug 2023 – May 2024Mentored 35 STEM students in Java and C problem-solving; earned CRLA Level 1 certification.