Sophomore

Shourya Chatterjee is a sophomore majoring in Astrophysics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and an AI Research and Exploration Intern through the ATLAS Internship Program. He works on an AI engine catalog, researches prompt engineering, and develops a website to compile his team’s...

Hanako Salay is a sophomore majoring in Political Science who joined the ATLAS Internship Program to strengthen her professional and technical skills in a welcoming and supportive environment. She discovered the program through department emails and newsletters and is serving as a Program Planning...

Nitya Lohiya is a sophomore majoring in Statistics & Computer Science. She heard about the ATLAS Internship Program through department newsletters and joined because she wanted hands-on experience building technology for real users rather than working only on coursework or personal projects....

Jc Salandino is a sophomore majoring in Sociology. He heard about the ATLAS Internship Program through his friends and classmates, and decided to join because he thought it was a good program to get experience. Jc serves as a Data Explorers Working Group Coordinator, working with his client,...

Xinhang Li is a sophomore majoring in Economics. She heard about the ATLAS Internship Program through her friends and classmates. Xinhang decided to join the program to gain practical experience in web development and website management, wanting to learn tools like WordPress and Drupal, improve her...

This is Laura Zhang, a sophomore studying Computer Science & Statistics at Illinois, and this was her first semester at ATLAS. She first heard of the internship program through department newsletters and careers. Laura decided to join the ATLAS Internship Program because she wanted to gain...

Serena Xia is a sophomore majoring in Statistics. She was initially notified of the ATLAS program through newsletters and department emails and decided to join, seeking to gain technical skills and replicate a real-life work environment. She works as a data intern for the ATLAS program itself....

Jason Tang is a sophomore majoring in Computer Science and Economics in his second semester with the program. He initially learned about the ATLAS Internship Program through friends and classmates and decided to join to further develop his web development skills while continuing his professional...

Chenghan Tan is a sophomore Mathematics major. He first heard about the ATLAS Internship Program through department emails and newsletters and decided to join because he wanted to obtain transferable skills and utilize data to solve real-world problems through an internship. He also believes the...

Meet Josy Rojas, a sophomore majoring in Math and Computer Science. He caught wind of the internship program through department emails and newsletters and decided to join this semester because it would allow him to evaluate a career in tech and gain professional workplace skills. He works as a web...