When I started at Florida International University in Fall 2017, moving from India, I didn’t even know what Homecoming was. I learned that Homecoming celebrated the spirit of FIU by inviting alumni and organizing various festivities throughout the week for
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Thirty-six hours of no sleep, plenty of coffee and a will to do good, that’s the idea behind ShellHacks, the largest hackathon in Florida held at FIU’s Graham Center. The hackathon, a sprint-like event where participants build code, develop apps and
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The eMerge Americas Foundation and John S. and James L. Knight Foundation have partnered to establish a fellowship program that invests in the professional development of top-performing local university engineering students and introduces them to opportunities at top-tier South Florida-based
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During the summer of 2019, Catherine Angelini interned at Microsoft at its corporate headquarters in Redmond, Washington. During her internship, she worked as a program manager and software engineer with the information protection team of Office 365 Security and Compliance.
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Sunanda Guha, a first-year Ph.D. student at School of Computing and Information Sciences (SCIS), College of Engineering and Computing has been awarded the prestigious travel grant to attend Device-free Human Sensing Workshop at the 6th ACM International Conference on Systems
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Science Without Borders Summer Program 2019 comes to a successful end after a period of two productive months. Five Indian students, three from Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Sajal Raj Joshi, Yashas Hariprasad & Kundan Kumar and two from R.V. College
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Carolina Uribe-Gosselin, a computer science student from Miami, Florida, interned at Tesla. During her internship, she worked as a technical program manager for the Packaging Engineering Team in Tesla’s Gigafactory 1 in Reno, Nevada. I specifically managed packaging solutions for
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Tommy Carrascal, a computer science student from Miami, Florida, interned at GoDaddy during the Summer. During his internship, he worked as a Software Engineer where he developed web applications and tools used by other developers at the company. Tommy was
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UPE member and FIU SCIS student Taylor Rivera were recently selected to attend Twitter’s #EarlyBird event in San Francisco, California. She was one of the 35 students selected from over a thousand who applied to take part in this program.
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As of Wednesday, April 9th, the elections for the next Student Government Association term finally concluded. The campaign was a long one; from debates, to town halls, to even a recount for the presidency and two entire schools. Now, as
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Chevron invited UPE, WiCS, and other student organizations they sponsored this past year for a Lunch and Learn at the Engineering Center this week. They had the opportunity to speak to their representatives about how Chevron’s donation has impacted their
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“Do today what others won’t, so tomorrow you can do what others can’t” It’s been close to two years since I moved to the United States from India to attend the Honors College at Florida International University (FIU) majoring in Computer Science.
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