
CSA 2022-2023 Board
Executive Board
Randall Xie, President
Business Administration, Accounting, 3rd Year
Hi everyone! My name is Randall and I will be your President this year. I can’t wait for what CSA has in store in 2022-2023, and can’t thank CSA enough for the opportunities and connections I’ve received from it. For a bit of background, in my free time I love to lift weights, hang out with my friends, and learn new things! I’m currently studying to become a public accountant and dream to be rich. See you all at our meetings!
Nhu Hao Nguyen, Vice President
Economics, 3rd Year
Hi! My name’s Nhu Hao (she/her) and I’m from San Jose, California. CSA has brought me so much joy over the years, and I’m grateful to be serving as your Vice President this year! In my free time, I enjoy crafting, cooking, and people-watching! A guilty pleasure of my mine recently has also been binging true crime hehe.
Secretary
Franklin Ng, Secretary
Biochemistry, 2nd Year
Hey I’m Franklin, the secretary this year! I’m from American Canyon, a small town in the North Bay Area. In my free time, I enjoy playing video games, reading manga, watching documentaries and listening to music. Some fun facts about me are that I drink black coffee in the morning and like overcast weather.
Fundraising
Matthieu Gol, Treasurer
Mechanical Engineering, 2nd
Hello everyone! I'm Matthieu Gol, and I am your '22-'23 Treasurer. I love the great outdoors, photography, volleyball, basketball, and all kinds of food. In my free time, y'all can find me on my PC playing CS:GO or hanging out with friends and studying. Yes, you read that right... I study in my free time. Aside from CSA, I also involve myself with KASA (Korean American Student Association), the photography club, and an engineering club called HSTAR (Human Space Technology and Research) where I also serve in an officer position. I hope to meet all of y'all!
Faith Vang, Public Relations Officer
Business Administration, Marketing, 2nd Year
Well Hello There ( ͡≖ ᴗ ͡≖). I'm Faith and my pronouns are she/her/hers. I am from Fresno California and your Public Relations this year! I am in love plants and a BIGG LOTR fan. When I have nothing to do, you would find me being lost in general, exercising, watching movies/shows, Ti Kuan Yin Tea sipping, and taking peaceful naps. I joined CSA to find a community to belong to and this club has given a lot to me (╥﹏╥). If you have any questions feel free to reach out to me ;D
Social Chairs
Annica Wu, Social Chair
Plant Science, 2nd Year
Hello, my name is Annica and I’m a first year plant science major! I am from San Gabriel, California (woohoo 626)! I like to take care of my 100+ plants, play guitar, and sew. Fun fact: I made my prom dress. My favorite color is pink and I am currently obsessed with all things matcha. I could not be more excited to be one of your social chairs this year; get ready to have a lot of fun!
Tarzan Ma, Social Chair
Aerospace Engineering, 2nd Year
Hi! My name's Tarzan Ma (yes that's my real name) and I'm a 2nd year aerospace engineering major from Austin, TX. I love playing trumpet, making food for my friends, and desperately trying to grind out of plat in Valorant (maybe hate is a better word for Valorant). I'm super hyped to be one of your social chairs this year and get some awesome events for y'all going! See you there!
Austin Chang, Social Chair
Industrial Engineering, 2nd Year
What's up everyone! My name is Austin and I'm going to be to be one of your social chairs for the 22-23 term. I love to lift, bake, play valorant, and I'm always down to make spontaneous trips with people.
Veronika Ventura, Social Chair
Nutrition, 2nd Year
Hello!! My name is Veronika (Vero) and I am one of your social chairs this year. I'm from San Francisco and my hobbies include making jewelry, taking pictures, and listening to music. My favorite artist is Khalid!! CSA has provided me an opportunity to make new friends and feel welcomed to Cal Poly as a minority, I hope to see y'all in future meetings!
Justin Tran, Social Chair
Civil Engineering, 3rd Year
Helloo, I am Justin and I am one of your social chairs! In my free time, I’ll be grinding in Valorant ranked (so far I’ve only peaked silver 2…) or I’ll be out and about eating food with my friends. I also watch anime, some recent series I have watched are Sonny Boy and Kotaro Lives Alone. Other than that, you will most likely find me roaming around campus trying to kill time in between classes or waiting for the bus.
Cultural Ambassadors
Nolan Jeung, Cultural Ambassador
Mechanical Engineering, 2nd Year
Hi, I'm Nolan Jeung, one of next year's Cultural Ambassadors. I'm a mechanical engineering major from San Jose, CA. Right now, some things I like doing are sleeping, eating, CSA-related things, and not homework. I love good food, especially Asian food. I'm also apart of one of Take Out Kidz (TOK), one of CSA's own performing groups.
Jasmine Lee, Cultural Ambassador
Graphic Communication, 2nd Year
Hey! I’m Jasmine and I am going to be one of your Culture Ambassadors! I’m looking forward to working with everyone on board, getting to meet more people, and planning more culture stuff for you all! I like to cook/bake, read, watch tv shows, and swim.
Media Team
Alice Lui, Historian
Graphic Communication, 2nd Year
Helloo! My name is Alice and I will be your Historian this year. I’m so excited to meet you guys and I can’t wait for all the fun events that CSA has in store. I love to chill and binge new shows, especially k-dramas so hit me up if you wanna binge a show together. Recently I’ve really enjoyed going on coffee dates with my friends and our goal is to try every coffee shop here in SLO. I’m currently studying to become a UX/UI designer, but ya girl’s got a long way to go. Catch y’all later! :)
Abigail Yue, Videographer
Graphic Communication, 2nd Year
Hey everyone !! I'm a first year graphic communication major from San Jose, CA, and I love spending time outdoors, drawing, bookstore and cafe-hopping, and late night movie nights :)
Adrienne Liang, Graphic Designer
Art and Design, 2nd
Hi! My name is Adrienne and I am beyond thrilled to be CSA’s graphic designer this year! I am from Sunnyvale, California and my pronouns are she/her/hers. Some of my hobbies include thrifting, dancing, exploring new places, journaling, going on target runs, and collecting jewelry. I am also a huge matcha lover and I love cafe hopping with my friends in slo. I’m so stoked to be on CSA board this year and I can’t wait to meet all of the new members!
Zoe Li, Decorations Manager
Graphic Communication, 2nd Year
Hey! I’m Zoe, a first-year graphic communication major from Sunnyvale, CA. I am a collector of duck-themed things and angry-looking stuffed animals. I love doodling, binging shows, meticulously peeling the little white veins off of oranges, and going around to different cafes. driving and spiders stress me out.
Brandon Eng, Techmaster
Computer Science, 2nd
Hey everyone! I'm Brandon, your Techmaster for this next year. I am from East LA and enjoy finding new places to eat at (to meet my 626 standards). When I'm not stressing over a midterm, you can usually find me hanging out with friends, playing tennis / pingpong, watching anime / kdramas, or listening to music. Some of my other affiliations include Epic and KASA. Otherwise, I am excited for this next year and can't wait to meet you all at our meetings!
Sports
Nathan Tran, Sports Coordinator
Biomedical Engineering, 2nd Year
Hey Everyone! My name is Nathan and I'll be your sports coordinator this term. Some of the things I like to do is cook, eat, cook some more, game, play sport (like volleyball), fish, eat the fish, chew gum, brush teeth, wear clothes, sleep, and do science!
Take Out Kidz
Yiming Jia, TOK Coordinator
Mechanical Engineering, 3rd Year
Hello, my little pogchamps—care to dance? I’m excited to be serving as one of your 2022-2023 Take Out Kidz coordinators! Still a newbie dancer, but open style w/ extra hip hop is where it’s at~ Some facts/favs: I’m always motivated to get things done… when it involves FOOD. I won’t apply for internships on time, but WILL learn to slice thin meat for hotpot and steep yummy tea. There’s never time to study, but ALWAYS time for KBBQ in Santa Maria! My fav drink is dalgona matcha, fav font is Oswald, and fav CSA member is– See ya’ll around!
Sophie Zhao, TOK Coordinator
Business Administration, Marketing, 4th Year
Hellur my little pogchamps, care to danze? I'm so excited to be one of your 2022-2023 Take Out Kidz coordinators~ My background is in Traditional Chinese Dance and TOK has taught me to incorporate my roots into a more Open Style. Currently I’m venturing into Chinese Jazz! Some facts/favs: My biggest flex is eating Mala food (Sichuan homies where you at) and I’m addicted to hotpot. My favorite genre of music is C-pop, favorite pastime is drawing 2D waifus, favorite emote is feelsrainman, and my dream is to be isekai’d into a hotpot harem. See ya'll soon!
Eugene Lee, TOK Coordinator
English, 4th Year
Hello, my little pogchamps—care to dance? I am so excited to be serving as one of your 2022-2023 Take Out Kidz coordinators! Femme style is my specialty~ Some facts/favs: I am down for food and company anytime, anywhere. Hotpot in an alley at 4am? Count me in. (I believe that whoever invented fish balls with roe should receive a HEAVY pat on the back.) My fav manga is Chainsaw Man, fav anime is SNK, and fav music artist is Catfish and the Bottlemen. That’s all you get to know about me. Find me on instagram tho @genie._.lee
Lion Dance Team
Jordan Chew, LDT Co-Captain
Computer Science, 4th Year
Hi I’m Jordan and I'm a Computer Science major. I was previously CSA social chair and president, and now I’m the co-captain of LDT. I’m also involved in a variety of other clubs like CPSEC where I’m the treasurer and SLO Breakers. I like to cook, bake, eat, dance, dye hair, hang out with friends, and sometimes play video games. I’m very passionate about Lion Dance and I’ve been lion dancing ever since i was in kindergarten, and I’m excited to lead LDT next year!
Jonathan Ma, LDT Co-Captain
Electrical Engineering, 4th Year
Hey! I’m Jonathan Ma, I’m from Elk Grove near Sacramento. My top three ice cream flavors are Raspberry, Chocolate Chip, Chocolate Covered Strawberries, and Maple Sea Salt. My biggest hobby is gaming. My favorite game is Monster Hunter.