Student

Melinda Dao

Peer Advisor
CalTeach Team

Melinda is currently studying Computer Science and Data Science with a domain emphasis in Economics. Melinda has held positions such as Power Systems Intern at the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, Cloud Test Intern at Cisco, and has also interned at the California Office of Emergency Services Cyber Integration Center. She is involved in various Data Science organizations on campus and has been a part of Course Staff for introductory Computer Science classes in the past. Her favorite part of being a Peer Advisor is helping her fellow students in CalTeach access information about the...

Ernesto Sanchez

Peer Advisor
CalTeach Team

Ernesto is a first-generation Latino Cal student with a strong interest in chemistry education. He is majoring in Chemistry with the CalTeach minor and with the hope to complete his teaching credentials in Chemistry. His journey in both the world of chemistry and education has been driven by a deep enthusiasm for learning and a commitment to making a positive impact.

Ernesto is involved in research with the Chemical Education Group - BURET, where he explores factors influencing student learning and ways to improve their experience through empirical studies involving pedagogical...

Chloe Decker

Peer Advisor
CalTeach Team

Chloe is currently studying Social Welfare with an emphasis on families and students. Chloe has held memorable positions, such as being an intern at the Research Flow Lab on the UC Berkeley campus, a hardworking Peer Advisor for the Cal Teach Department on the UC Berkeley campus, a Cal D1 Track athlete, and dedicates her time to volunteering to help marginalized communities and work within the field of Social Welfare. Her favorite part of being a Peer Advisor is assisting her fellow CalTeach students in accessing information about the program. She aspires to one day teach Mathematics...

Ethan Chant

Peer Advisor
CalTeach Team

Alina Zheng

Peer Advisor
CalTeach Team