Aganze Mihigo is a sophomore statistics and computer science major. He was encouraged to apply to the ATLAS Internship Program after his friend spoke positively about their experience in the program. He is working with Fighting Illini Sports Tech at the State Farm Center as a Software Developer. He is working on developing a program that will create a dashboard that allows people to access...
Aisha Motan is a senior studying economics. She is working with the Office of Community College Research and Leadership, which conducts research on how to ease the transition for community college students to college. She is their Website Content Strategist; as such, she is putting research grants that her clients are working on on their website. She is mostly working on the aesthetic of the...
Alicja is a sophomore majoring in global studies and sociology. She is working with the Women and Gender in Global Perspectives program. Alicja runs their social media by creating weekly posts, promoting events, and helping with their newsletters. Although Alicja does not know what she wants to do in her future, she is enjoying the work she is doing right now and thinks similar to it might...
Brendon Kaunas is a freshman studying chemical engineering. He is a part of the Moodle TLT team that is working on writing automated scripts. His job includes writing automated testing scripts for updates for online classrooms, which means he has to write code that checks for updates and errors on Moodle. Brendon is hoping to have a job at a chemical plant one day. He will...
David Dasbach is a senior studying history. He is working with Salt & Light, a local non-profit food bank. He created a computer skills course for people to use that would help teach them the basics on how to use a computer in Salt and Light’s new computer lab. His classes go over the basics of Microsoft Word and Excel. David does not currently know what he wants to do in the future, but...
David Farrell is a sophomore studying English education. He is working with the Urbana Neighborhood Connection Center. David is working on creating a Google classroom on college and career readiness for incoming college freshman/high school students. It features online resources such as financial aid information and resume help. He is hoping to teach high school English or History in...
Eunsik Na is a senior studying statistics. He is working with ATLAS, more specifically Xiaobei Chen and Kurt Tuohy. Eunsik is a Data Analyst; he is currently working on analyzing trends among all Big 10 and Ivy League schools. After he receives data from the College Score Card, he compares the retention rates and the population rates for each listed racial classification. By...
Janey Bang is a junior studying industrial and organizational psychology with a minor in business. He creates social media content and writes articles for the University of Illinois Technology Services. Janey is hoping to learn how to use different social media apps and work on his interviewing skills. He learned about the ATLAS Internship Program through the LAS Lineup emails and he encourages...
Brian Vu is currently a junior studying communication. He is working as a media specialist for Red Clover Reader. Brian has been working on creating video tutorials for various features on the platform. He is hoping to increase his proficiency in recording and editing videos over the course of his internship. Even though he is new to ATLAS, he really likes the flexibility that his internship...
Eleanore Osborne is majoring in English and is currently a Junior. She is the current website content strategist for the ATLAS Internship Program. She writes the web copy for ATLAS and handles their internal and external newsletters. Eleanore is hoping to develop her knowledge of web software as well as her writing abilities. Her favorite part of ATLAS is the amount of freedom she has on her...