Spring 2025

Daniel Carpenter is a junior Statistics & Computer Science major who is joining us at ATLAS for his first semester. Having heard about the program from department emails and newsletters, he joined hoping to get hands-on experience working with machine learning techniques and developing software...

Margaret Moyar is a freshman double majoring in History and Spanish who’s diving into her first semester as an ATLAS intern. She discovered the program through her academic advisor and was drawn to it as a way to build her resume with meaningful experience while exploring her own professional...

Archangela Christovani, a junior majoring in Chemical Engineering, joined the ATLAS Internship Program this semester with the goal of gaining new professional experience and building skills outside of the classroom. Encouraged by her academic advisor, she was eager to challenge herself and explore...

Meet Xiaoci Peng, a sophomore Economics major who is enjoying her first semester as an ATLAS intern. She heard about the program through her academic advisor and department newsletters, and decided to join because she wanted to gain hands-on experience that bridged her academic knowledge with real-...

Zheng Yi Lai, a senior majoring in Statistics & Computer Science, is currently in his second semester as a Data Analytics Intern with ATLAS. Drawn to the internship by classmates and a passion for data-driven problem solving, Zheng joined to sharpen his skills in SQL, Python, and data...

Meet Shreyansh Golyan, a sophomore majoring in Statistics & Computer Science and completing his first semester as a VR Intern with ATLAS. He first learned about the program through his department’s newsletters and saw it as an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in virtual...

Zhenmin Dai, a junior majoring in Mathematics and Statistics, joined the ATLAS Internship Program to explore the world of web development and gain experience aligned with her future career goals. She heard of the opportunity through her department's newsletters and emails. This is her first...

Say hello to Kshama Tavva, a junior majoring in Political Science. She applied to the ATLAS Internship Program looking to push herself outside her comfort zone of academic research in order to challenge herself in a professional setting. Having had an interest in the intersection of communication...

Meet John Thomas, a U of I sophomore majoring in Economics. He first learned about the opportunity through his academic advisor and department newsletters, and saw the program as an invaluable tool to develop himself professionally. He is currently completing his first semester as a VR Programmer...

Reed Haas, a junior majoring in Statistics at U of I, is currently completing his first semester as a Social Media Data Analyst Lead with the ATLAS Internship Program. After learning about the opportunity through department emails and newsletters, he saw the internship as an introductory experience...