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My name is Omolola Akinfisoye, I was born in Nigeria, and moved to the USA in 2016. It was indeed a cultural shock to me upon my migration to the US, however I was excited about the opportunities that the US was willing to provide through education.
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Juliette Albert is an undergraduate sophomore at Indiana University Bloomington. Pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in both Biology and Studio Art, Juliette plans on becoming a medical illustrator.
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Nandini Arakoni is an intern with the Social Media team at the Center of Excellence.
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Grace is an undergraduate senior at Indiana University Bloomington studying Media Advertising with a specialization in Media Psychology. She is currently an intern for the MediaMakers Student Alliance Team at CEW&T.
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Aidan is a junior at IU pursuing a degree in Game Design through the Media School. His goal is to work on games independently and is developing a jack-of-all-trades skill set.
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Preiyal is a masters student pursuing Human Computer Interaction at IU’s Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering.
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Izzy is a sophomore in the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity and Global Policy with a minor in Computer Science.
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Lauren Booher is a sophomore pursuing a B.A. in Media with a concentration in Sports Media. She is an active member in the Hutton Honors College, Indiana University Student Television, and Big Ten Student IU.
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Emma is a senior in the Game Design program at the Media School. She specializes in narrative design and game writing.
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My name is YiBei Cheng, I’m a senior studying Comprehensive Design and Digital Interactive Multimedia. I aspire to be an UX Designer in the future, but during my free time I enjoy hiking, painting and working out.
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Erin is a junior at IU Bloomington pursuing a computer science B.S. with a specialization in data science. This is her second year with CEWIT as an intern for IUB Women Rising. In addition to being on the CEWIT team, Erin is a member of Advocates for Science at IU and has mentored for the Verizon Innovative Learning program. In her free time, she loves reading, cooking, and running.
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Hi, my name is Luca Dixie! I’m from Fort Wayne, Indiana and am a current undergraduate senior studying Informatics. My career goal is to enter the graphic design field, or similar areas that involve aspects of design. Outside of design and technology, my other interests include video games, writing, and learning animal facts!
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Anna is a first-year graduate student who recently earned her bachelor’s in Intelligent Systems Engineering, concentrating in Cyber-Physical Systems from Indiana University. Continuing with a master’s in the same field, she wants to work with smart tech that is meant to interact with humans via natural language processing. Her interests are largely in AI within linguistics and the development of smart and autonomous tech.
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Kate is a senior studying Finance and Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation at the Kelley School of Business. She will be going into the private wealth management field post-graduation.
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Laila is a junior in the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs studying Policy Analysis with an Information Systems minor.
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I am in my senior year studying elementary education with a concentration in science here at IU. I hope to be a middle school science teacher, but I would be just as happy teaching any elementary grade. I love to read, bake, sing and watch t.v.!
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Hi, my name is Cassidy Hillock! I am a senior at IUB studying Information Systems. After graduation, I will be beginning my career in management consulting at McKinsey & Company. I am interested in emerging technologies, applied AI, AI ethics, and data management.
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Amangul is an Ethical AI Intern. She is a junior pursuing Economics and Neuroscience degrees.
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Maya is a Sophomore at IU pursuing a B.S. in Finance with a minor in Computer Science. Her passions include promoting access to STEM education, public policy, and gender equality.
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Madeleine Jurkiewicz is a sophomore at IU studying Arts Management in the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Since 2012 she has been a successful touring musician and continues to write and play music. This is her first year with the Center of Excellence for Women & Technology as their lead social media intern. Beyond her musical career and studies, Madeleine also likes to knit and travel.
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Jayla Langford is a is a second-year masters student in the Higher Education and Student Affairs Master’s program at Indiana University - Bloomington.
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Max is a Junior in the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering pursuing a degree in Informatics with a cognate in Cybersecurity.
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Jacie is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Informatics with a minor in Business.
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Caitlin Morton is a Video game development major and psychology minor at Indiana University. Interested in joining the industry through 3D modeling and audience based research. Besides art and video games, Caitlin’s biggest hobbies are cooking and writing.
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Hi, my name is McKenzie Murff (Kenzi for short)! I’m from Indianapolis, Indiana and I am a junior majoring in Biology and minoring in Security Informatics.
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Abby Nagel is a junior studying Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics with a minor in Gender Studies.
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Sejal Nagori is an Intern with the Web Design team. She is a final year graduate student in the Human-Computer Interaction Design program at the Luddy school of Informatics.
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Jeneve is a junior studying Informatics with a cognate in Business and a minor in Computer Science.
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I am Mallory Pine. I am studying epidemiology on a pre-medicine track at the Indiana University School of Public Health, with a minor in gender studies. I hope to pursue medical school once I have completed my undergraduate studies. Some of my interests include running, reading, and hanging out with friends.
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My name is Aisha Prasad and I am a sophomore studying Information Systems, Economic Consulting, and Business Analytics at the Kelley School of Business.
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Samantha Rasmussen is a senior studying Computer Science here at IU. She is the lead intern on the Women Who Code team and has great interest in data analytics and technology’s role in healthcare from her research and extracurriculars. She hopes to use her degree and experience in technology to solve problems and add value to other’s lives. Outside of school and work she enjoys staying active through yoga and hiking.
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Ivy is a current senior double majoring in Computer Science and Linguistics within the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Nela is a sophomore studying computer science at IU’s Luddy School as well as math at the College of Arts and Sciences. She is also a part of the Cox Research Scholars Program. While not coding, she enjoys reading, drinking coffee, and watching Grey’s. She aspires to connect with other women in technology to create a more welcoming workspace for all.
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I am a senior at Indiana University studying Finance at the Kelley School of Business, as well as pursuing a minor in Art History.
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Varshini is the lead intern for the Allies for Equity team. She is pursuing her masters in the Human-Computer interaction program. Her goal is to become a design strategist. Her interests lie in learning new stuff about design, painting, and Badminton!
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I am Scout Shaw a junior majoring in Accounting and Business Analytics at IU’s Kelley School of Business. I hope to become a Certified Public Accountant. I am passionate about sustainability, and I love to go on walks in my free time.
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Shubhi is an undergraduate senior at Indiana University pursuing a B.S. in Molecular Life Sciences with a concentration in cellular and developmental biology, along with minors in Graphic Design and Psychology. She hopes to combine her interests in medicine, technology, and user-centered design to create high-impact, accessible, and innovative solutions in the tech-healthcare space! Outside of her studies, Shubhi has five years of experience piloting and leading grassroots projects in the nonprofit industry and is a passionate advocate for the rights of women, children, and minorities. She strives to use her experiences to lead with equity in both professional and personal spaces.
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I am a junior at Indiana University, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with a minor in Psychology. I hope to be a pediatrician in the future, and in my free time I love to take care of my plants and knit!
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Lauren Vaz is a Junior and returning Intern on the Entrepreneurs & Tech Student Alliance Team. Lauren joined the Center in August of 2021 after being a part of CEWIT’s Emerging Scholars Research Experience for Undergraduate Women program. Being from Arizona, Lauren enjoys painting desert scenes in her free time. She is currently in the Kelley School of Business pursing her B.S. in Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation and Marketing.
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Kara is an intern with the 3D Printing and Design team here at the center. She is a junior majoring in Marketing and Business Analytics through the Kelley Business School. She is ultimately interested in consulting and marketing, particularly the field of fashion or technology. She is always taking photos or videos in her spare time, and loves visiting museums.
