Quantitative Tutor Biographies

Brannon

Accounting

T ACCT, 210, 220, 230

I am a driven accounting student trying to gain experience in multiple fields. Giving back to the UW community helping fellow students. I love video games and anime on my free time. Building my knowledge through helping others.

Tony

Accounting

TACCT 210, 220, 230, 301, 302

My name is Tony Vu and I'm a senior majoring in accounting, planning on also getting a master's in accounting at UWT to pursue a career in taxation. I have volunteered at the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, which gave me valuable skills in communication and teamwork. With these skills, I am excited to be able to help others and contribute to my community.

Asianna

Accounting

ACCT 210, 220, 230 ACCT 301, 302

My name is Asianna Pon. I am currently a senior at UWT pursuing an accounting degree. I hope to eventually become a CPA and work in the field of auditing. I decided on this career path because of how challenging but rewarding it can be. As a tutor, I hope to guide fellow students in the right direction while building insightful relationships. Aside from being a student, I enjoy oil painting and hiking. In the summer you will usually find me on top of a mountain at an odd hour or taking on a new piece.

Elizabeth

Biomedical Sciences

TCHEM 142, 152, 162, 251, 261, 271, 405, 406; TBIOL 120, 130, 140, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305

I'm a Junior here at UWT and I am majoring in Biomedical Sciences. This will be my first year working as a tutor and largely will focus on chemistry and biology, but I am also open to helping with some math as well! I am currently working hard and hope to apply and get into medical school in my future and in my spare time I have enjoyed learning a new language, volunteering at my local hospital, and playing video games.

Sophia

Biomedical Sciences

TCHEM142, 152, 162; TCHEM251, 261, 271; TBIOL120, 130, 140, 301; TPHYS 121, 122, 123

I'm Sophia and when I'm not busy doing schoolwork or working I love to watch anime, read manga, and play video games (specifically Genshin Impact). After graduating from UWT I hope to attend medical school and become an immunologist that not only treats patients but also researches in a lab.

Grace

Biomedical Sciences

TCHEM142, 152, 162; TCHEM251, 261, 271; TBIOL120, 130, 140

I am a senior at UWT majoring in Biomedical Sciences and minoring in Gender and Sexuality Studies. Once I graduate, I plan on pursuing a graduate degree in Genetic Counseling. I have a strong passion for chemistry, and enjoy sharing educational growth together. Outside of school, I enjoy rock climbing, reading, skiing, concerts, and spending time with my dog, Olive.

Alyssa

Biomedical Sciences

TMATH 115, 116, 120; TCHEM 151, 161, 171, 251, 261, 271; TBIOL 120, 130, 140, 301, 302, 303

My name is Alyssa and I am a junior in the Biomedical Sciences major. I am enthusiastic about the sciences and excited for the opportunity to tutor here at UWT. My goal is go to medical school and specialize in rural family medicine. Outside of school, I enjoy reading, gardening, exploring, and volunteering.

Manjot

Biomedical Sciences

TCHEM 142, 152, 162, 251, 261, 271 ; TBIOL 120, 130, 140, 301, 302, 303, 405

Hi everyone! My name is Manjot and I am a rising senior majoring in Biomedical Sciences. I moved to Washington in 2019 and I am still exploring this beautiful state. My hobbies include sketching, dancing and weight training. In regards to academics, I fell in love with sciences ever since I saw the periodic table and, made a working model of a cell in grade 6. I admit that my favorite subject is Chemistry and I also enjoy teaching it. I look forward to helping and learning from you all!

Chris

Biomedical Sciences

TBIOL 120, 130, 140, 301, 302, 304. TCHEM 142, 152, 162, 251, 261, 405, 406

I am transitioning from a carrier as a chef to exploring nutrition for the next half of my life. I have become quite the fan of organic chemistry. I live in Tacoma with my husband and cat.

Collins

Computer Science and Systems

TMATH 124, 125, 126, 308

My name is Collins Mbugua. I am currently attending my 1st year here at UW Tacoma pursuing a degree in Computer Science. I am originally from Kenya and I moved to the US 8 years ago. My favorite subject is Mathematics and I enjoy socializing, mission work, and playing guitar.

Alex

Computer Science and Systems

TCSS 143, 321, 372, 422, 380, 343, 445; TMATH 98, 115, 116, 120, 124, 125, 126, 390; TPHYS 121, 122, 123

My name is Alex Garcia, I am a senior at UWT majoring in Computer Science. I enjoy hiking, weightlifting, and the yearly book.

JJ

Computer Science and Systems

TMATH 98, 115, 116, 120, 124, 125, 126, 208, 390; TCSS 142, 143, 305, 360, 380, 321, 342, 343, 371, 372, 445

Hello everyone! I am currently wrapping up my junior year here in the computer science program. While a good chunk of my time is spent on campus, I spend most of my free time reading, playing guitar, or working on my cars and motorcycle.

Quienten

Computer Science and Systems

TMATH 110, 115, 116, 120, 124, 125, 126, 208, 390; TCSS 101, 141, 142, 143, 305, 321, 371

My name is Quienten Miller, I am a Computer Science major. I've lived in Tacoma my entire life. My goal is to end up working as a software developer in the industry. In my spare time I run the Google Club RSO on campus, work, play video games, listen to music, and explore nature.

Christina

Computer Science and Systems

TMATH 98, 110, 115, 116, 120, 124, 125, 126, 390; TCSS 141, 142, 143, 305, 321

Hello! I'm pursuing a Computer Science degree at UWT and it's my first time working here. My favorite subject is math so I'm happy to help as many as I can. Outside of school, I like drawing, playing video games, editing, and anything that I find entertaining.

Lwazi

Computer Science and Systems

TMATH 98, 110, 115, 116, 120, 124, 125, 126, 208, 390; TCSS 141, 142, 143, 305, 321

Hey everyone! My name is Lwazi Mabota, I am a computer science major from Roswell Georgia. My goal is to work in big tech contributing to high end applications. Outside of school my hobbies include weightlifting, going out with my friends, traveling, reading, and rock climbing. I'm also the workshop facilitator for the Programming Project here on campus.

Cara

TMATH 98, 110, 115, 116, 124, 125, 126, 207, 208, 324, 390, 427; TPHYS 121, 122, 123

Hello everyone, I'm currently pursuing a major in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Math. I try to help out as best as I can!

Yuna

Biomedical Sciences

TMATH 98, 115, 116, 120, 124, 125; TCHEM 142

Hi everyone! My name is Yuna Kawashima and I am a freshman at UWT. I’m planning to major in biomedical sciences. I’ll be tutoring pre-calculus, calculus 1, and calculus 2, and I am looking forward to working at the TLC! My hobby is drinking boba, playing with my dogs, hanging out with friends, and listening to 90s music.

Zach

Math

TMATH 98, 115, 116, 120, 124, 126

Hello everyone! My name is Zach, and I am a math tutor and Mechanical Engineering student. I enjoy playing puzzle games and designing and building little things!

Staci