Ruchira Ravirala is a junior majoring in econometrics. She heard about the internship program through a friend of hers and decided to apply! She is currently working as a Data Analyst for Dr. Rini Mehta. At the moment, Ruchira is scouring the IMDb website for data. Her tasks change often, with her current objective being to extract data from films and T.V. shows on the basis of language derived from a Netflix online database. Ruchira has been using the 'Beautiful Soup" library in Python to complete the project. Though she was not familiar with this library when she began her internship, she has become very comfortable utilizing it in a variety of applications! Ruchira hopes to become a Data Analyst or Data Scientist in the future. She's learned to utilize new libraries in Python and has greatly improved her programming skills. She knows she will be able to take these skills with her in her future endeavors. Finally, a fun fact; Ruchira loves sushi, and her favorite sushi place on campus is Sakanaya!
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