2025 Splash Team

President:
Allison: Allison (she/her/hers) is a fourth-year undergraduate student double-majoring in Anthropology and Psychology. She has taught classes on the Na'vi (the alien species in James Cameron's Avatar film series), LGBTQ+ history in the United States, the benefits of sleep, and mental illnesses. In her free time, she enjoys movie analysis, trying new ice cream flavors, ice skating, and writing. 

Senior Advisors:

Jordan: Jordan (he/him) is a sixth-year physics graduate student figuring out how good (or perhaps bad) quantum computers are. He enjoys teaching classes on ordinal numbers, combinatorial games, and quantum computing. In his free time, he enjoys doing puzzle hunts, playing board games, cooking, and climbing. 

 
Sajant: Sajant (he/him) is a 6th year Ph.D. student in physics working on condensed matter theory. He has taught classes on music and 'How we know the world is round.'

 

Treasurer:
Orion: Orion (he/him/his) is a fourth-year PhD student in physics primarily studying dark matter particle theory. He has taught courses on a variety of mathematics and physics topics, such as astrophysical probes of dark matter, relativity, algebra, and analysis. In his free time he enjoys playing jazz bass and consuming large quantities of science fiction media.

General Admins:

Alice: My name is Alice Peng (she/her) and I’m a senior majoring in Molecular and Cell Biology- Immunology. I joined Splash because it was a very fun experience for me as a student when I was in high school and I wanted to help bring that same experience for current high schoolers.

Katie: Hi! My name is Katie, I go by she/her and I am a Psychology and Education major. I joined Splash because I really enjoy the process and commitment that this club has around teaching. I really enjoy making the graphics for recruitment- but other than that we all share roles!

Amani: Hello! My name is Amani (she/her), and I am a fourth-year studying Molecular and Cell Biology & Ethnic Studies! I have taught a class related to Bioengineering / Clinical Innovations. In my free time I like to paint, watch TV shows, and dance. I enjoy doing a lot of the student and teacher outreach for Splash, but we all share roles!

Ajay: I am Ajay, a third-year studying integrative biology & psychology. I want to include teaching and mentorship, especially in the context of STEM education in my career, so Splash is a great way to gain experience in teaching. In my free time, I enjoy ballroom dance, rock climbing, kickboxing, cooking, and spending time with friends and family :)

Aisha: Hi! My name is Aisha (she/her) and I’m a senior studying Media Studies and English Lit. Over the semesters, I taught an introduction to English Lit class and Media Studies 101.

Aki: Hi! I'm Aki (she/her), an intended Education Sciences major. I teach "Introduction to Origami" and joined Splash because I love sharing creativity and hands-on learning. In my free time, I like watching anime, exploring new places, and spending time with friends. 

Splash Alumni:
Michelle: Michelle (she/her) graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in physics and math. She is currently conducting research in mathematical physics and high energy physics theory. She has taught classes on women scientists and on quantum field theory/quantum info with Society of Women in Physical Sciences at Splash before.