The Guild Collective
Pablo Molina
Trying to make cool stuff
University of Central Florida
Graduates: Spring 2026
I am a CS student graduating in Spring 2026. I love to learn and often push myself to try new things for the sake of learning. I strongly believe we are all masters of something. So, reach out and teach me something. I am working on various projects with real-world applications with Python and JS.
Mark Bruckert
R&D Engineer @ OneEthos | CS @ UCF | Prev. Co-founder/CEO @ ToolCharm (acquired)
University of Central Florida
Graduates: Summer 2025
Hi, I’m Mark! I’m a Computer Science student at UCF with a passion for building creative solutions that make a real difference. I was previously the Knight Hacks Vice President, a 2x Hackathon Organizer, and a Development Lead.
Amana Martin
University of Central Florida
Graduates: Spring 2026
Adrian Osorio Blanchard
Treasurer @ Knight Hacks | SWE Intern @ BNY | Researcher @ U.N.A.R.Y Lab
University of Central Florida
Graduates: Fall 2026
Hi, I’m Adrian Osorio Blanchard. I’m the Treasurer of Knight Hacks, I like handling logistics and making sure things stay on track behind the scenes. I’m all about helping the team put on great events and supporting the hacker community however I can. Outside of that, I’m into cars, hiking, gaming, photography, and anything hands on or creative. Always down to connect, so feel free to shoot me a message. :D
Khanh Tran
Hackathon Organizer @ Knight Hacks | KnightHacks > Knight Hacks Advocate
University of Central Florida
Graduates: Spring 2026
Hi! I’m Khanh Tran, a Computer Science student at the University of Central Florida. I’ve been involved with Knight Hacks for the past four years (it used to be KnightHacks back in my day👴🏻), and it’s been amazing to watch the community grow and evolve. I’m excited to see what it becomes! Outside of tech, I enjoy playing games, meeting new people, and trying new things.
Caleb Rivera
Software Engineer @ Meta
University of Central Florida
Graduated: Spring 2025
I was a former dev director @ Knight Hacks focused on reshaping engineering efforts at the club. I introduced our current monorepo setup Forge, and founded the idea of a centralized hackathon plaform, which we now call Blade.
Yacobe Amin
Outreach Team Member @ Knight Hacks
University of Central Florida
Graduates: Fall 2026
Gabe Connolly
Outreach Director @ Knight Hacks | Secretary of Theta Chi Fraternity
University of Central Florida
Graduates: Spring 2027
I'm a rising junior majoring in CS at the University of Central Florida with a strong interest in backend systems, infrastructure, and software design. Right now, I’m focused on sharpening my skills in: Data Structures & Algorithms , Object-Oriented Programming , and building backend-focused projects that explore systems design, performance, and real-world scalability. Outside of tech, I like to train and compete in strongman competitions as well as powerlifting competitions.
Daniel Efres
Secretary @ Knight Hacks | SWE Intern @ BNY | SWE @ UCF CDL Techrangers
University of Central Florida
Graduates: Spring 2027
Hey! My name is Daniel Efres, and I am the Secretary of this amazing club. Here, I find joy in helping everybody out as much as I can in becoming their best self — while also having fun and building real friendships along the way. Other than that, I find myself enjoying weightlifting, photography, playing my guitar, playing games, watching movies & shows, or eating taco bell nuggets. If you ever have any questions, or honestly just want to talk just let me know!
Lena Tran
Design Team Member @ Knight Hacks
University of Central Florida
Graduates: Spring 2027
I'm a digital artist who enjoys drawing bright and colorful illustrations!
Qidi Wang
Aspiring Industry Researcher | Workshop Instructor @ Knight Hacks
University of Central Florida
Graduated: Spring 2025
Incoming PhD student @ Virginia Tech focusing on Human-Computer Interaction, Ethical Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Virtual Reality. Hackathon Addict (KnightHacks, ShellHacks, HackUSF, & more).
