Spring 2020

Lahari Pisupati is a freshman studying statistics and computer science. She began her ATLAS internship just a few weeks into her first semester on campus. Lahari joined ATLAS in order to utilize her current knowledge in ways that are applicable to real life situations. She works for the...

Kimberly Ngoh is a senior studying chemical engineering. She works for the School of Chemical Sciences (SCS) Computing Applications and Networking Services (CANS) as a Website Developer. She has acquired skills in organization, neat documentation, KnowledgeBase, and HTML. Her decision to join...

Justin Petkus is a freshman studying physics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Justin decided to become an ATLAS intern to acclimate  to university life and find his place within his new environment. Working for ATLAS as a VR Programmer, he has learned a lot about 360º ...

Rachel Finegold is a senior studying English and informatics. Rachel joined ATLAS to gain professional experience, as well as to explore possible fields of work post-graduation. Through her role as a Change Management and Communication Specialist for the Office of Business and Financial Services,...

Rachelle Martinez is a sophomore majoring in political science and minoring in environmental policy. Rachelle joined the ATLAS internship team because she saw it as a great opportunity for LAS students and wanted to gain real-life work experience in a setting that allows for long-term...

Ethan Walter is a junior studying English at the University of Illinois. At the end of last semester, he began to grow more and more interested in applying to ATLAS, an organization he had heard about at an HPRC meeting. After a meeting with ATLAS' Internship Coordinator Will Newton, he decided to...

Rahat Rizwan is a junior majoring in communications with a minor in business. She heard about the internship during a career fair and was immediately interested. For her first semester with ATLAS, Rahat works directly for the organization's Communications Team as a Website Content...

Kai Wiest is a first semester ATLAS intern from Sparland, IL. He is a junior double-majoring in computer science and anthropology, with a minor in art and design. He joined ATLAS to explore professional development in a relaxed setting. He works as a Website Content Migration Specialist for the...

Jiayu 'Jonathan' Lin is a second semester ATLAS intern. He is a junior majoring in philosophy. He joined ATLAS so that he could get an internship experience as an international student. He works as a 360º Video Intern for Professor Randy McCarthy. His responsibilities typically revolve around...

Glorian "Glo" Roberts is a first semester ATLAS intern. She is a senior majoring in English with a minor in gender and women's studies. Glo works as a Newsletter Content Creator for the ATLAS Communications Team. She enjoys working with newsletters, finding relevant content, and keeping her...