[quote=@Gisk]Ah! Yes, sorry! It really did keep getting buried, my bad. It sounds great, algorithmic spellcraft is definitely a thing, too. If you need a spell to affect things differently depending on certain criteria, or to only affect certain targets etc. 

I think I've brought up that there's some very real overlap between programming and spellwriting. But if I'm to understand correctly, this person isn't studying magic personally, are they?[/quote]

Ah, that's a great question! She definitely knows the theory, being a grad student and all, and she can definitely perform workings with help from a computer - gotta test those theories, right? I think she probably knows some simple utility spells (moving small objects, illumination, that kind of thing) since she already knows the theory and they're convenient, but we'll see; I might adjust that based on the group dynamic.