Meet Our Team

Esslam (he/him) is from Egypt and is in his first year of BS in Computer Science. He has been with the RCC since the fall of 2023. In his free time, Esslam enjoys boxing and learning languages. 

Ruka (She/Her) is from Tokyo and is in her third year of BA in Biological Sciences and Economics with Specialization in Business. She has been with RCC since the summer of 2023. In her free time, Ruka enjoys cooking, playing the flute, and composing music. 

Tomás (He/Him) is from Buenos Aires and is in his first year of BA in Computer Science and Public Policy. He has been with the RCC since fall of 2023. In his free time, Tomás enjoys playing guitar, watching movies, and playing soccer.

Polly (she/her) is from LA and is in her third year studying Computer Science and Environment, Geography and Urbanization. She joined the RCC in the spring of 2024. In her free time, Polly enjoys rowing, biking, and frolicking outdoors.

Ashton (He/Him) is from Washington, D.C. and is in his third year of BA in Computer Science and Economics with Specialization in Data Science. He has been with RCC since the summer of 2023. In his free time, Ashton enjoys playing chess and video games. 

Alumni

Arleth (She/Her) was part of the RCC Student Staff Team from Fall 2021 – Spring 2023. She graduated University of Chicago in 2023 with a BASc in Computer Science to pursue a PhD in Computer Science at the University of Utah. 

Katy (She/Her) was part of the RCC Student Staff Team from Winter 2023 – Spring 2023. She has MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy (MSCAPP) from the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago. 

Stancy (She/Her) is from Shanghai and was in her second and final year of MS in Computational and Applied Mathematics when joined RCC. She was with RCC from the fall of 2022 to summer 2023. In her free time, Stancy enjoys cooking & exploring restaurants, photography, and playing with cats. 

Sean (He/Him) is from Chicago and was in his second year of BA in Computer Science and Economics with Specialization in Data Science when joined RCC. He was with RCC from the summer of 2023 to Spring 2024. In his free time, Sean enjoys playing ping pong, tennis, chess, and the violin. 

Francesca (she/her) is from San Carlos, CA, and joined RCC in her second year of MS in Computational Analysis and Public Policy. She was with RCC from the Fall of 2023 to Spring 2024. Francesca enjoys spending time by the lake and learning new skills on the trapeze in her free time. 

Antony (She/Her) is from Uganda (Africa), and she joined RCC as a student of MA in Public Policy at Harris. She was with RCC from the Fall of 2023 to Spring 2024. She enjoys learning new things through the Internet and listening to church music in her free time.