Joy

CS sophomore . Game Developor . Instructor •

"One is one's own refuge."

A game developer driven by the belief that games are the ultimate medium for human connection. I am fascinated by how a digital experience can become a sanctuary—a place to explore new cultures, bond with friends through laughter, or find a way to cope during difficult times.

My journey is fueled by the "beautifully difficult" nature of game development. It is the rare field where art, music, writing, and complex programming must align perfectly. I thrive in that complexity, obsessing over the smallest details to ensure the player feels exactly what the world intended. Today, I balance building these immersive realities with teaching the next generation how to engineer their own.