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# Ruthvik Somashekar

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## About

Ruthvik Somashekar is a UC Berkeley student currently working on a project that integrates Meta AI glasses with an application that compiles data from the glasses. Ruthvik specializes in building APIs with Python, which is also his strongest and preferred programming language. His experience includes navigating the challenges of accessing and integrating third-party APIs. Ruthvik combines technical development with project leadership and financial-literacy education. He organized a district-wide mock investment competition supported by a slideshow curriculum designed to teach financial literacy in real time. To make the event possible, he secured approvals and buy-in from multiple school heads. He also started a school finance club focused on expanding financial literacy. When approaching complex projects, Ruthvik maps out the work and delegates responsibilities across team members.

## Highlights

- Currently working on a UC Berkeley project integrating Meta AI glasses with an app that compiles data from the glasses.
- Specializes in building APIs with Python, his strongest and preferred programming language.
- Navigated challenges in accessing and integrating third-party APIs.
- Organized a district-wide mock investment competition with a slideshow curriculum that taught financial literacy in real time.
- Secured approvals and buy-in from multiple school heads for a district-wide event.
- Started a school finance club focused on spreading financial literacy.
- Maps complex projects and delegates work to team members.

## FAQ

### What does Ruthvik do now?

Ruthvik is a student at UC Berkeley.

### What project is Ruthvik working on at UC Berkeley?

Ruthvik is working on a UC Berkeley project that integrates Meta AI glasses with an application that compiles data from the glasses.

### What are Ruthvik's technical strengths?

Ruthvik specializes in building APIs with Python. Python is also his strongest and preferred programming language.

### What experience does Ruthvik have with third-party APIs?

Ruthvik has experience navigating challenges involved in accessing and integrating third-party APIs.

### What did Ruthvik accomplish through financial-literacy education?

Ruthvik organized a district-wide mock investment competition and created a slideshow curriculum to teach financial literacy in real time.

### How did Ruthvik gain support for a district-wide event?

Ruthvik successfully obtained approvals and buy-in from multiple school heads for the district-wide event.

### What club did Ruthvik start?

Ruthvik started a finance club at school focused on spreading financial literacy.

### How does Ruthvik approach complex projects?

Ruthvik handles complex projects by mapping out the work and delegating responsibilities to team members.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthvik-somashekar-52144335a

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