Mark Castillo

Teacher/Mentor

B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering

Education

Mark graduated from Santa Clara University with a B.S. in Computer Science and
Engineering.

Experience

While at Santa Clara University, Mark was able to work on an automated greenhouse system that used
alternative communication methods (rather than WIFI) in hopes it would improve farming
practices in the Dominican Republic. In addition to that, Mark was also a part of the LEAD
Scholars Program, which is a program aimed towards assisting first-generation college students
navigate college life both as a mentee and mentor. Towards the end of their college
career, Mark began interning at Athios, a veteran owned IT company, where he spent time
implementing an organizing infrastructure for potential candidates as a web developer.

Fun Facts and Hobbies

  • Mark loves to spend time playing and watching basketball.
  • He has helped compose and produce an original song, which he performed in the late House of Blues on Sunset Blvd.
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