Rachita Pathipati

Rachita Pathipati is a Computer Science student at the University of Virginia, set to graduate in 2025. Rachita serves as President of HooHacks, leading a team of over 45 members and contributing to the event becoming one of the 50 largest collegiate hackathons in the country with more than 740 participants. Experience includes roles as a VP of Product Engineering at theCourseForum, overseeing a team of over 10 software engineers and achieving significant user engagement, and as a Machine Learning Research Intern at the UVA School of Data Science. Rachita has also held internships at Apple as a Co-Secretary and at RunSafe Security Inc., where responsibilities included software risk analysis. Early experience includes positions at The Yard Milkshake Bar Inc., emphasizing training and customer service. Rachita graduated with an Advanced Studies Diploma from Rock Ridge High School in 2021.