A space for everyone.
Founded in 2018, Open-Source at Illinois is a growing hub of students passionate about technology.
Whether you're a computer wizard running a custom Linux distribution or a laid back Apple user, you'll find stories, people and experiences here that will keep you coming back.
Meet the Team
Akshata Tiwari
Co-President
Hi everyone, I’m Akshata! I’m majoring in Computer Science & Economics and will be a sophomore this year. I enjoy painting, playing poker, and going on walks. I’m excited to introduce more folks to open source technologies and establish transparent and robust community-driven development processes in our own campus starting from OS@I itself!
Anagha Tiwari
Co-President
Hello! :) I’m Anagha, a sophomore majoring in CS & Statistics. In my free time, I love working out, playing my viola, and spending time with friends. At OS@I, I hope to create and be part of a welcoming and supportive community where we can contribute to and grow from the quickly-expanding open source digital transformation.
Prakhar Gupta
Treasurer
I'm Prakhar, an incoming freshman. I'm going to be majoring in Electrical Engineering and will be staying at ISR this year. I play the guitar and enjoy listening to hip-hop music. I'm also into cooking and a bit of basketball. I'm excited to be a part of Open Source at Illinois this fall, and I can't wait to get started!
Ayush Jain
External Director
Hello, I am Ayush! I am a sophomore majoring in Computer Science & Philosophy. I love reading and tinkering with random programs. At OSAI I hope to make open source contribution less daunting for newcomers.
Alberto Pabon-Castejon
Underclassman Representative
Hello! I'm Alberto, an incoming computer science freshman. Whenever I have free time, I love to play soccer, work out, or just spend time with my friends. At OS@I, I hope to grow our collaborative and inclusive community of open-source software development while expanding my own knowledge.