Kagen Quiballo is a senior double-majoring in mathematics and statistics at the University of Illinois. After seeing the ATLAS Internship Program advertised in study spaces and emails from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, he decided to apply. Currently, Kagen is working for the Student Money Management Center (SMMC) as a Data Analyst. His typical tasks include cleaning and analyzing data using predictive models and statistical testing. Currently, Kagen is utilizing loan data, financial hold data, and financial aid to predict digital badge program participation; additionally, he is enacting statistical testing to see if campaigns and/or holds impact participation in engagement with the SMMC's digital program. After completing his bachelor's degree, Kagen hopes to pursue a full-time Data Analyst position in the Chicago-land area before returning to graduate school. Throughout the internship process, he has developed his communication skills by working with a team, as well as further refining his data cleaning and predictive modeling abilities in programs such as SAS, SQL, Excel, and R. Finally, a fun fact about Kagen: his favorite T.V. show is RuPaul's Drag Race!
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