Harun Vemulapalli is an undergraduate student at UCLA majoring in Political Science and Statistics and minoring in Film Studies. He was formerly a coach at the Isidore Newman School in New Orleans. He has coached students to late elimination rounds at various tournaments, notably Blake, Stanford, Berkeley, and the Tournament of Champions. Harun specializes in international affairs, critical theory, and strategy. In his free time, he enjoys watching movies, bouldering, and playing chess.