Nitish Baidya
Major:ÌýComputer Science
Minor: Information Security
Hometown:ÌýBhaktapur, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics: "I get to represent College of informatics."Ìý
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I love to play soccer."
Career Goals:Ìý"To be a developer."
Preshika Basnet
Major:Ìý°ä²â²ú±ð°ù²õ±ð³¦³Ü°ù¾±³Ù²â
Minor: Information Security
Hometown:ÌýKathmandu, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"What I love about COI is, how it supports all of the students within the college and the willingness to genuinely help by giving the right resource at times necessary, through various programs and great faculty and staff serving its mission.."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I am obsessed with coffee. I love to brew coffee in the mornings that are tasty and healthy.Ìý."
Career Goals:Ìý"After my graduation, I want to work at a security firm as an Information Security Specialist. My career goals is to be successful Information security professional and continue to pursue my education and to get my phd in related field."
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Major:ÌýComputer Science
Minor:ÌýData Science and Applied Statistics
Hometown:ÌýKathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"The community and giving tours of Griffin Hall."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I am interested in tv series, I watched Breaking Bad within a span of 3 days. I also love traveling and hiking."
Career Goals:Ìý"I want to be a software engineer and take care of my family."
Supriya Bhagat
Major:ÌýComputer Information Technology
Minor: Information Security
Hometown:ÌýBiratnagar, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"COI was one of the most crucial and fun parts of this entire one year of my life in СÄÌèֱ²¥. Connecting with like-minded individuals in my chosen career, the wide variety of workshops, webinars and seminars COI has to offer every semester has always inspired and motivated me to learn more and delve deeper into my major.Ìý"
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I enjoy exploring various hobbies and constantly challenging myself to discover something captivating that might become a significant part of who I am or who I will be eventually."
Career Goals:Ìý"I'm confident about pursuing a cybersecurity career but taking it slow to explore specific roles within this vast field and figure out my preferred path."
Ayush Bhandari
Major:ÌýComputer Science
Minor:ÌýData Science and Mathematics
Hometown:ÌýGiaindakot, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"I love the College of Informatics for its tech and information focus, flexible programs, and recognition in data science. The professors are super helpful and approachable, plus Griffin Hall is cool!"
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"ÌýAn interesting quirk about me is that if I start watching a series today, there's a good chance I'll be glued to the screen and finish the entire series by tomorrow—I just can't seem to stop once I start!"
Career Goals:Ìý"I envision myself working in the exciting fields of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, incorporating a bit of data science into the mix."
Robert Butler II
Major:ÌýBusiness Information Systems
Minor:ÌýBusiness and Honors
Hometown:ÌýFairfield, OH
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"The drive to improve and push boundaries is constant. Informatics, with its broad scope, offers endless possibilities as the future approaches—whether for career growth or personal exploration. Being part of the College of Informatics unlocks a world of opportunities and limitless potential."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"Growing up, I was taught two major things that have shaped who I am:
- If you start something, finish it.
- Never let anyone tell you what you can't do—experience it yourself and form your own conclusions.
These principles continuously mold me daily and allow me to share my gifts from GOD with the world."
Career Goals:Ìý"As a Business Information Systems major, I'm passionate about bridging IT and business to drive collaboration and innovation. With hands-on experience, I aiming to lead companies towards unlocking their full potential by solving challenges, improving frameworks, and pushing the boundaries for real-world business ventures. I would one day like to retire knowing I made a difference in the community of my own company."
Major: Cybersecurity
Minor:ÌýComputer ScienceÌý
Hometown: Florence, KY
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"I love that the COI is a very inclusive group that strives to give newcomers a good experience and educate them about what we offer as a school and as a community."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"A fun fact about me is that I’m a third-degree black belt in taekwondo and am testing for my fourth-degree in March."
Career Goals:Ìý"A career goal of mine is to become a pentester. I hope to get a job in my field within a year out of college."
Major: Computer Information Technology
Minors:ÌýFrench and Business
Hometown: Carrollton, KY
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"I love the diverse community within the College of Informatics."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I have my own event planning business called My Dream Fiesta."
Career Goals:Ìý"After graduating, I am looking towards a career as a system administrator and stay withing the NKY/Cincinnati Area."
Major:ÌýJournalism
Hometown: Cedar Grove, IN
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"How welcoming everyone's attitude is."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I collect comics, action figures, Legos, and instruments!"
Career Goals:Ìý"Not quite sure yet, but as a retirement plan, I would like to write comics!"
Major:ÌýElectronic Media & Broadcasting
Minor:ÌýEntreprenuership
Hometown:ÌýCincinnati, OH
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"All the great career-building opportunities and connections it offers to students from every major in the college!"
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I was on the news this past spring for running the 50 West Mile in my Prom Dress right before going to my prom."
Career Goals:Ìý"I want to work in Film and Video Production."
Major:ÌýActing and Public Relations
Minor:ÌýHonors and Dance Focus
Hometown:ÌýShelbyville, KY
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"The professors truly care about you and your future."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I studied abroad in London for theatre!"
Career Goals:Ìý"I hope to be a performer or a marketing and communications director for a theatre company."
Major: Computer Science
Minor: Data Science and Biological Science
Hometown: Butwal, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"I love the College of Informatics for its tight-knit community, connecting me with inspiring professors and like-minded peers."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I'm a nature enthusiast with a passion for exploring the wonders of the universe and unraveling the mysteries of the human mind."
Career Goals:Ìý"I aim to blend technology and environmental sustainability in my career, using computer science to create solutions for a balanced coexistence of nature and humanity."
Kacey Houze
Major:ÌýElectronic Media & Broadcasting
Minor:ÌýN/A
Hometown:ÌýFlorence, KY
What I love about the College of Informatics: "The variety in people, opportunities, and classes!"
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I'm an archery coach! I competed all throughout middle & high school, and now I coach a local elementary school team, (and I hope to coach my high school team in the coming years!)"
Career Goals:Ìý"Ultimately, my dream is to become a sports broadcaster/commentator!"
Ojashwi K C
Major:ÌýPublic Relations
Minor:ÌýMarketing
Hometown:ÌýKathmandu, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics: "I love that the college is close knit and has professors that are easy to work with and understand you well."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I am an only child, and I am the only girl child among my first cousins."
Career Goals:Ìý"I want to be able to travel the world with my degree by delegation for different companies worldwide!."
Major:ÌýComputer Information Technology
Minor: Information Security
Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics: "College of Informatics has tons of opportunities for students to enhance and explore their skills. The co-operative and supportive environments are the best thing about COI."Ìý
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I am a music enthusiast. I write songs and sing as well."
Career Goals:Ìý"To enjoy the journey towards small to big accomplishments in life. I would like to describe my career goals, not to a specific path that I want to pursue, but a broad horizon where I can explore my skills."Ìý
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Aaditya Khanal
Major:ÌýData Science
Hometown:ÌýHighland Heights, Kentucky
What I love about the College of Informatics: "Getting involved in different activites related to College of Informatics and building connections."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I like going to the gym to workout and listening to my favorite podcasts on insightful topics."
Career Goals:Ìý"To become a successful entrepreneur in the field of Data Science."
Rajani Khatri
Major: Computer Science
Minor:ÌýData Science and Mathematics
Hometown:ÌýKathmandu, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics: "What I love about the COI is, it has hosted many events that have really helped students figure out their career paths. The advisors are incredibly friendly, and they give us all the information we need about courses when we're registering."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I absolutely love watching anime, and it's my secret mental healer. Somehow, it has this magical power to lift my spirits like no other. Plus, I'm an adventurous foodie, always on the hunt for new and exciting flavors to taste."
Career Goals:Ìý"I aspire to be a well-rounded software engineer, capable of handling both front-end and back-end development."
Major: Business Information Systems
Minor: Business and Spanish
Hometown: Burlington, KY
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"What I love about the COI is a lot! The advisors for the COI are extremely knowledgable and help a lot to alleviate the stress of registering for classes, there are so many clubs, and organizations offered which make finding your niche really easy."Ìý
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"A fun fact about myself is that I have an interest in cars. I share this passion with my dad, who owns a 1996 Mustang SVT. I also have a love for traveling and technology."Ìý
Career Goals:Ìý"My career goals are to attain an internship which transitions into a full-time role as a Business Analyst."Ìý
Major: Computer Science
Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics: "That I will get the opportunity to learn more about my field and become another part of the School of Computing."
Fun Fact About Myself: "I like interacting with people and traveling to different places."
Career Goals:Ìý"I want to explore my options, get to learn programming and figure out where my passions lie in CS."
Major:ÌýCybersecurity & Data Science
Minor:ÌýHonors
Hometown: Columbus, Ohio
What I love about the College of Informatics: "All of the professors want to help, and there are opportunities to get involved."
Fun Fact About Myself: "I enjoy competing in hacking competitions and horseback riding."
Career Goals:Ìý"I want to become an information security analyst"
Major:ÌýInformation Technology
Minor: Computer Science
Hometown:ÌýNuwakot, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics: "The community of students."
Fun Fact About Myself: "I read fantasy and dark novels and I love painting."
Career Goals: "I want to work as a Risk Analyst."
Major: Computer Science
Minor: Electronic Media & Broadcasting
Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria
What I love about the College of Informatics: "COI is an amazing field of opportunities. It has challenged me to think strategically, build teamwork skills, and work smarter not harder."Ìý
Fun Fact About Myself: "My twin sister's face unlocks my phone."
Career Goals: "I'm interested in both back-end and front-end engineering. Problem solving is the most satisfying job ever, it's tough at first but the end result releases so much dopamine in my brain. I want to be able to build programs from start to finish and physically watch it work."
Priyanka Pandit
Major:ÌýComputer Science
Minor: Mathematics
Hometown:ÌýKathmandu, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"What I love about COI is the opportunity it offers to explore our interests and passions. It's a great place to meet new people, and I particularly appreciate the friendly and welcoming community.."Ìý
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I am a right-handed person, but I can write with both my hands with ease."
Career Goals: "My aim is to create software that changes the way people live and work, and I'm ready to do it with lots of enthusiasm and learning along the way. I can't wait to have a blast while making a big impact in the tech world."
Kylie Richardson
Major:ÌýCommunication Studies
Minor:ÌýMarketing
Hometown:ÌýUnion, KY
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"the amount of opportunities and resources available for students as well as the support given by staff."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I love to travel and study abroad! My favorite places I've been are Trier, Germany and Tokyo, Japan. I love to meet new people and make connections all over the globe and I hope to continue this through getting involved on campus here at NKU."
Career Goals:Ìý"I want to work in online marketing and PR while living all over the world. I would love to write a book or publish a digital diary of about all of my experiences."
Haily Seo
Major:ÌýComputer Information Technology
Minor: Health Informatics
Hometown: Seoul, Korea
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"Learning new things everyday and being able to see the result right away."Ìý
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I am a twin and I have a twin baby cousin who was just born in 2023!"
Career Goals:Ìý"I want to work in the healthcare field that deals with paitent or hospitals' data ."
Will Shirley
Majors:Ìý°ä²â²ú±ð°ù²õ±ð³¦³Ü°ù¾±³Ù²â and Computer Science
Minor:ÌýMathematics
Hometown:ÌýCynthiana, KY
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"The faculty at the COI is phenomenal. My advisors have always replied promptly and assisted me with my schedule, while my professors have always been willing to extend a helping hand when I needed it."
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I'm a massive fan of tabletop games like Monopoly, Shanghai Rummy, Euchre, MTG, and Telestrations. I'm also a member of the Theta Chi fraternity."
Career Goals:Ìý"After college, I want to become an information security analyst."
Sushant Shrestha
Major:ÌýComputer Information Technology
Minor: Computer Science & Cloud and System Administration
Hometown:ÌýKathmandu, Nepal
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"I like the collaborative environment and the courses offered."Ìý
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I like to collect coins from different countries and times"
Career Goals:Ìý"I want to explore different fields of software engineering."
Ciara Wenger
Major:ÌýComputer Science
Minor: CIT and Mathematics
Hometown: Milford, Ohio
What I love about the College of Informatics:Ìý"How dedicated it is to innovation! We're always moving forward to advance for students and technology!"Ìý
Fun Fact About Myself:Ìý"I graduated from high school and got my associate degree at the same time."
Career Goals:Ìý"I hope to enter in the computer science field and see where it takes me, I'm so interested in how computer science can be used in any field and where that can take my career."
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