Morgan Myles is a senior majoring in English. She decided to apply after hearing about the ATLAS Program through an email listing. She is currently a Social Media intern for the HPRC, where she creates and posts social media content. Morgan is currently working on a segment she created called "Professional Pitstop". Through her experience as an ATLAS intern, she has learned a lot about digital...
Rahat Rizwan is a senior majoring in Communication with a minor in Business. She decided to apply to ATLAS after hearing about the ATLAS Internship Program from the Gies Career Fair. She is a Team Lead for the ATLAS Communications Team, comprised of four interns. Some of her responsibilities include delegating and creating tasks, setting deadlines, creating documentation and manuals for future...
Melissa Perez is a junior majoring in Industrial-Organizational Psychology. She decided to apply to ATLAS after hearing about the ATLAS Internship Program online. She is currently a Workflow Specialist primarily for the University's math department. Her main jobs are streamlining processes and easing communication between departments using technology. Using primarily FormBuilder, Melissa designs...
Fan Zhang is a junior studying CS and Mathematics. He heard about the ATLAS Internship Program through his friends. His internship client is Will Newton. Fan is an Application Developer Intern, who is responsible for assisting his client to integrate other systems like Facebook and Slack into Rootlo app. Now Fan is working on figuring out how to develop an app that listens as well as responds to...
Jenny Lee is a senior majoring in Advertising & Economics. She heard about the ATLAS Internship Program through a friend. Her client is SMMS where she works as a communications specialist. Her responsibilities include communicating with current users and possible users through various communication platforms such as social media and e-newsletter using effective methods. Though Jenny is...
Nicholas Walker is a Senior majoring in Sociology! He heard about the ATLAS Internship Program through an email from LAS. Nicholas is a Project Manager for the Illinois Global Institute! Nicholas is currently working on understanding other interns' tasks. He hopes to become an Entrepreneur and some fun facts about Nicholas are that he likes movies and eating pizza! Nicholas' ATLAS internship has...
Eshana Vora is a junior majoring in Community Health & Psychology. She first learned about ATLAS Internships through an LAS newsletter! Her client is RootLo and she works as a Data Analysis Intern. Eshana’s responsibilities include using IBM Watson software to build a queryable collection using Natural Language Processing as well as tagging and indexing location-based data. Currently, she is...
Amritha Kumar is a Junior studying Psychology. She heard about the ATLAS Internship Program through Handshake for the LAS Career Fair. Amritha Kumar is a Communications Specialist Intern who mainly focuses on IFLEX promotion. Her client is Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL). Now Amritha is working on creating a prototype for the new IFLEX website with all new and...
Yemariam Eyob is a senior majoring in Community Health. She decided to apply after hearing about the ATLAS Program from social media. She is a Social Marketing Specialist for Feeding our Kids, which is a local non-profit organization with a mission of eliminating food insecurity and hunger in elementary school-aged children in over 36 partnering schools in Champaign county. Her roles include:...
Yash Patel is a senior studying Economics and he heard about this internship program in an email from the Economics Department. He interns for the Student Money Management Center as a Data Analyst intern, who is responsible for coding and analyzing social media and Bursar email data. This includes collecting data from the social media site, cleaning the data, then using Tableau to make...