Undergraduate Experience

Tag: Computer Science and Engineering

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    Cybersecurity Career Survey

    David Torres-Mendoza, a Ph.D. student in the CSE department at UC Santa Cruz, is conducting a research study to understand the motivations, challenges, and supports in the field of cybersecurity. He is seeking participants who are interested or have been interested in a cybersecurity career. Who can participate? What will you do? What’s in it…

  • Bioethics in the 21st Century Speakers

    The UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute and Science and Justice Research Center are excited to be supporting Associate Professor Karen Miga in opening up the speaker portion of her BME 80G Bioethics in the 21st Century course to the wider UC Santa Cruz community.  Below is a list of dates and topics for these lectures,…

  • Baskin Engineering Events

    Baskin Engineering always has something going on! From seminars, special lectures, public PhD defenses, and more fun-oriented social enrichment activities, you are part of a bustling community of academics! Check out the main events page and register for something that piques your interest. Remember: Your college experience is what YOU make it – so dive…

  • HISC155: Science, Technology, & Social Transformation

    Can we revolutionize the world with technoscience? How do technoscience and medicine shape the societies and environments we live in? How can new innovations and inventions create radical social and ecological change? The course is open to everyone and does not require specialist knowledge. Students from all departments and disciplines across the arts and humanities,…

  • New Baskin Student Group – Disabled in Science and Engineering (DIScE)

    Do you identify as disabled, neurodivergent, or as an ally to the disabled community? Join our new Baskin student group – Disabled in Science and Engineering (DIScE) – to: Check out our (in progress) website here: https://sites.google.com/view/disabledinstem/home and fill out our interest form to join the DIScE discord server here: https://forms.gle/cmpXhNmmZSBT82gd9 Feel free to email Tessa (teagle@ucsc.edu) with any…

  • Akshat Sharma’s TesPhase project provides an innovative sustainable energy option for charging electric vehicles

    Akshat Sharma’s TesPhase project provides an innovative sustainable energy option for charging electric vehicles

    Akshat Sharma is a rising second-year computer science student at the Baskin School of Engineering. This summer, he built a system that balances and redirects excess solar energy power to charge electric vehicles, called TesPhase. His short term goals while studying at Baskin Engineering include improving upon TesPhase’s technology, conducting AI research on campus, and…

  • Research, clubs, and programs: Shreedhar Jangagm pursues his passions at Baskin Engineering

    Research, clubs, and programs: Shreedhar Jangagm pursues his passions at Baskin Engineering

    Shreedhar Jangam is a first-year computer science student at the Baskin School of Engineering. Before he began his studies at UC Santa Cruz, he was working on a machine learning research project with a professor from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), which will soon turn into his first publication. Shreedhar, an Eagle Scout,…

  • Maryam Siddiqui blends her twin passions of coding and making music

    Maryam Siddiqui blends her twin passions of coding and making music

    With a major in computer science and minor in electronic music, undergraduate student Maryam Siddiqui is blending her twin passions of coding and making music. Maryam has enjoyed her two internships in web application development, where she was able to enhance her web coding skills. After graduating this spring, she’ll start a full-time role at…

  • Vince Dinh: Committed to giving back to the community

    Vince Dinh: Committed to giving back to the community

    Vince Dinh is a third-year undergraduate student majoring in computer science and business management economics. As someone who is passionate about giving back to the community, Vince has been a member of the co-ed service-based fraternity Alpha Phi Omega since freshman year. To learn more about the computer science field and expand his skillset, he…

  • Rishita Wairagade supports the new student experience as a Baskin Engineering Student Ambassador

    Rishita Wairagade supports the new student experience as a Baskin Engineering Student Ambassador

    Rishita Wairagade is a second year computer science major at the Baskin School of Engineering. Last year, due to the pandemic, she was fully remote. She is making up for lost time by participating in on-campus research and serving as an ambassador for the Baskin Engineering Student Ambassador program, where she answers questions about the…

  • How internships throughout her degree program helped set Meghna Banerjee up for career success

    How internships throughout her degree program helped set Meghna Banerjee up for career success

    Meghna Banerjee graduated from UC Santa Cruz’s Baskin School of Engineering winter 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in computer science. Her interest in computer science was piqued when she took AP Computer Science in high school in India. During her undergraduate program, Meghna completed internships at Lyft, Microsoft, and Datadog and participated in the Chancellor’s…

Last modified: May 14, 2024