Student Highlight

Two SCIS Student honored for FIU’s World Ahead

Two SCIS Student honored for FIU’s World Ahead

Samira Pouyanfar | Ph.D. in Computer Science Julian Alarcon | B.S. in Information Technology The Florida International University (FIU), College of Engineering and of Computing (CEC) will have its Summer 2019 Commencement Ceremony on July 29th at the Ocean Bank...

Luis Irizarry of Squadflick

Luis Irizarry of Squadflick

Original published date: February 21st, 2019 FIU’s School of Computing and Information Sciences alumni, Luis Irizarry, moved to Miami, Fl in 2007 from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He graduated in the Fall of 2013 with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science....

Two SCIS Students recognize as Worlds Ahead Graduates

Two SCIS Students recognize as Worlds Ahead Graduates

Cesia Bulnes (left) and Sheila Alemany (right) FIU will hold the College of Engineering & Computing commencement ceremony on Wednesday, May 1 at 10 a.m. at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center on FIU’s MMC Campus, 11200 SW 8th St. in Miami, Florida. For the first...

SCIS World Ahead Graduates

SCIS World Ahead Graduates

Summer 2019 Julian Alarcon Julian Alarcon’s mother, migrated from Colombia 19 years ago and a few years later brought her son to the United States for a better future. At FIU, Julian worked as an IT specialist for the Robert Stempel College of Public Health &...

Intern at Microsoft as a Software Engineer

Intern at Microsoft as a Software Engineer

Octavio Avila-Cardet, a Computer Science major, from Cuba. Interned for Microsoft as a software engineer. I worked in the core services department where internal tools and software that will be used by other Microsoft employees are developed. My team was responsible...