Maya Czerkies is a senior studying psychology and sociology at the University of Illinois. Having been referred to the ATLAS Internship Program by her academic advisor, Maya is now working as a Communications Specialist for the Student Money Management Center (SMMC). Her responsibilities include promoting the SMCC services and resources on all of the organization's social media platforms, as well as creating and planning content for posts and bi-weekly e-newsletters. She also collaborates with Data Analysts to develop new marketing strategies for the SMMC. Currently, Maya is drafting a final communications strategy and overview document for her client, as well as imagery in Canvas for webinars and employment promotions. After graduating, she hopes to continue her education by earning a Master's degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Throughout her internship experience, Maya has developed her professional skills within the areas of collaboration, Canva design, and inter-team presentation. Finally, Maya's favorite hobbies are hiking and cooking!