Hongyang Yu is a junior double majoring in Economics and Mathematics. He joined the ATLAS Internship Program to gain practical experience and apply academic and soft skills to real-world situations. Hongyang worked as a Data Analyst and Social Media & Coding Lead for the University of Illinois Student Money Management Center. His responsibilities include managing SMMC’s social media...
Prajeet Basu, a senior majoring in Mathematics and Statistics, joined the ATLAS Internship Program to gain practical work experience, enhance his communication skills, and apply his academic knowledge in impactful ways. Having completed three semesters as an intern, he has worked with the nonprofit organization Feeding Our Kids, where he serves as a Data Systems Intern. His responsibilities...
Prisha Singh is a sophomore majoring in Mathematics who joined the ATLAS Internship Program to apply her technical skills in impactful, real-world projects. With previous experience in healthcare, she was inspired by the role of technology in improving processes and positively affecting lives. As a Website Development Intern for LAS professors, groups, and departments, Prisha’s...
Meet Leo Lee, a sophomore majoring in Math and Computer Science. Leo first heard about the Internship Program through department emails and newsletters, and decided to apply to learn new technological skills for his future career endeavors. His role in the program was as a Virtual Reality Intern with ATLAS as his client, working under Associate Dean for Technology & Online Learning, Randy...
Olivia Yong is a senior majoring in Statistics. She joined the ATLAS Internship Program to gain practical skills and work ethics, as well as to enhance her data analytics abilities. Recommended by a professor, she became a Learning Management Specialist Intern, working to boost visibility and engagement within the ATLAS program. Olivia’s responsibilities include participating in client...
Sydney Robison-Girard, a junior majoring in Communication, joined the ATLAS Internship Program to gain valuable experience aligned with her career aspirations. Discovering the opportunity through department emails, Sydney saw the program as an ideal fit for her professional goals. She currently serves as an Intern for the Non-Tenure Faculty Coalition, where her responsibilities involve direct...
Isaac Sentman is a junior majoring in Statistics, who joined the ATLAS Internship Program to gain professional experience and expand his technical skill set. His role as a Data Systems Analyst for the nonprofit Feeding Our Kids has allowed him to apply his skills in a real-world setting, working on projects that directly benefit the community. Isaac's responsibilities include maintaining the...
Joanna Jiang, a sophomore student, joined the ATLAS Internship Program to gain valuable experience and practical skills. After hearing about the program from friends and classmates, she decided to take the opportunity to expand her knowledge and develop professionally. In her role as an LMS Specialist for ATLAS, Joanna has engaged in various responsibilities, including learning about the mission...
Byung Lee is a senior majoring in Statistics and Computer Science. He joined the ATLAS Internship Program for its various intern positions and working time’s flexibility, which allowed him to balance the internship with his coursework. The opportunity to work on a project related to Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence was a key motivation for him to apply.As an ML/AI team member under...
Santiago Castro is a senior student majoring in Chemical Engineering. They joined the ATLAS Internship Program as a returner to further develop their leadership and teamwork skills after the summer semester’s internship period. They worked as an ATLAS VR Intern under Randy McCarthy III, contributing to the development of a VR game by designing a minigame that improved the game’s...