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Oktavianus Sinaga

MSIM, 2011

As of 2023, Oktavianus was a senior business analyst at the Department of Digital Innovation Development in the Central Bank of Indonesia.

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Andrew Smirnov

Informatics, 2011

Andrew is currently a Technical Solutions Engineer at Catchpoint, a web performance analytics startup based out of New York.

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Emily Sparling

Museology, 2011

As of 2023, Emily was starting to study at the University of Minnesota Law School in Minneapolis, MN. She is a scholar in the law school’s Robina Public Interest Scholars Program.

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Osman Surkatty

Informatics, 2011

As of 2013, Osman was a security engineer for Amazon Web Services, working on their Elastic Cloud Computing product.

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Rishi Talwar

Informatics, 2011

Rishi is the co-founder of Bottega8, a software consulting company.

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Joel Turner

MLIS, 2011

Joel is working as a technical adviser for media and information literacy at  IREX, a global development non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. He is part of a team that is testing a citizen media literacy skills-building approach called Learn to Discern. The team first tested Learn to Discern in Ukraine, training librarians in citizen media literacy concepts. Joel is currently testing adaptations of Learn to Discern in Indonesia (online-only messaging) and in Arizona (training rural and tribal librarians).

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Jeroen van den Eijkhof

MSIM, 2011

Jeroen has worked with Deloitte Digital in Seattle as a Senior User Experience Architect since 2013.

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Andrew Vitollo

Informatics, 2011

In 2021, Andrew reported working on a useable and secure solution to solve the problems associated with using passwords on the internet: "I am a Senior Product Manager at Trusona, and leading 12 engineers on product strategy around our platform, which has a component of mobile, front end, back end and partner with security and UX to delight our customers. We offer both a mobile app and browser native solution to authentication that doesn't require the use of passwords and instead uses your phones built-in security capabilities. I love the job and company and am definitely using my Informatics background as well as a decade of experience working with customers in various capacities."

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Cathy (Zegelin) Wagner

MLIS, 2011

In October 2016, Cathy began working as Senior Cooperative & Instructional Programs Instructor at the Library of Congress.

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Joshua Walker

MLIS, 2011

In 2013, Joshua began working as a Senior User Experience Designer at LiveAreaLabs, a digital retail agency.

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Nishit Bhasin

MSIM alum finds early success with startup venture

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Developing a startup from the ground up can feel intimidating, especially while navigating the uncertainty and pressure of entrepreneurship.After receiving his Master of Science in Information Management, Nishit Bhasin, ‘24,...
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From frontiers of the internet, Marcie Stone came back to UW

Monday, November 24, 2025
In the early 1990s, Marcie Stone was one of about 30 people on the Federal Web Consortium, a team responsible for creating the very first public-facing websites for the U.S. government’s Executive Branch agencies. Her decades-long career...
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Museology Information Session with Student Panel

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MSIM International Q&A Information Session

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Informatics Program Overview for Transfer Students

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MSIM Admission Advisor Q&A

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