hi! i'm karan!
currently:
πstudying computer science and business at the university of british columbia
β¨co-president at UBC Women in Computer Science
π‘incoming summer 2026 SWE intern @ Microsoft Mountain View
sparked by:
- solving problems
- people!
- trinket collecting
- pretty skies
- NYT Connections
- orange cats
enjoy your stay and reach out!
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what i've been up to:
making/made: (click to see github repo)
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π Vancouver Hospital Wait Time Tracker
- because who likes waiting??
- Takes the user's location to deliver a list of the nearest hospitals and their distance from the user, as well as the current wait time at the emergency room. Made using Python, JQuery, HTML/CSS, JS.
- Made for nwHacks 2024! [Jan 2024]
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π° Miffy Math
- gamifying basic math; made with Java, JavaSwing library, and love β€
- Employed OOP and OOD principles! [Sept 2023-Dec 2023]
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π©π»βπ» This site!
- coded with HTML, TailwindCSS, and a free winter break β
- Learned how to deploy a site & successfully claimed karanchick.com [Dec 2023]
- π Fullstack Developer Intern at SAP
- ποΈ Technical Project Manager at SAP
- π VP internal for UBC Women in CS leading community events, mentorship, and more!
- π§π»π€³π»Social media for youCode at UBC (went viral for googling what a pointer is)
- π» Workshops for girlsmarts4tech
more about me:
my:
- - amateur film/digital cam dumps
- - current favourite songs!
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