Spring 2023

Scarlett Garcia is a junior majoring in Sociology. They were introduced to ATLAS through Andrea Pellegrini, the Communication Specialist. In their role as Communication Specialist, Scarlett is responsible for managing the Facebook posting and drafting e-newsletters for students, parents, and...

Daniel Andrasz is a freshman at UIUC who is an undeclared major and learned about the ATLAS program through the merit mentoring and professional network class. As part of the business process improvement (BPI) team, he works on converting paper-based processing methods to digital formats. Recently...

Haiyue Zhang is a Junior majoring in Computer Science and Statistics and found out about the ATLAS program through a friend. He is currently interning at the UPB as a User Experience Designer. Haiyue's main responsibility is to review video recordings of UPB processes and use them to develop and...

David is a Junior majoring in Mathematics. David found out about the ATLAS program through a sign in Altgeld Hall while he was in the middle of an internship search and decided to apply. He was placed as an EdTech Specialist at the Urbana Neighborhoods Connection Center, where he is responsible for...

Chelsea Liu is a junior majoring in Economics and Statistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She recently found an opportunity to work as a data analyst intern with Priscilla Geerdes and Michelle Rome in the ATLAS program. Her main responsibilities include analyzing internship...

Winnie Blanchfield, a sophomore at UIUC, is pursuing a BALAS in Communication and a BFA in Theatre. They recently co-starred in a club theater production and are also working as a Communications Specialist at The Student Money Management Center. In this role, Winnie is responsible for drafting...

Jenna Manzano is a Psychology junior who is currently working as a Web Development Intern for Prairieland Feeds. Her main job is to communicate with clients to understand their needs and ideas for their website, and to create mockups to show them examples of what the changes could look like. Jenna...

Soobin Lee is a junior majoring in Accountancy and Economics who works as a Marketing Specialist for Earnest Agriculture. Her responsibilities include creating social media and blog posts, as well as increasing original traffic for the client's website through SEO. Currently, she is working on...

Kristine Tan is a sophomore studying Psychology who learned about the WGGP internship through a friend who was an ATLAS intern the previous year. She was recommended to apply to the program and has been working as an Event Planning Intern for the Women and Gender in Global Perspectives (WGGP)...

Henry Yin is a senior majoring in Economics and Statistics who is currently working as a data analyst for SMMC. His job involves collecting, analyzing, and reporting data from various sources such as the SMMC social media account (Facebook), university bursar email, and Google analytics to provide...