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Jess Stull
MSIM, 2019
As of 2021, Jess had recently been promoted to Director of Operations and Automation at Appen. Jess is leading a team that focuses on automating internal processes and reporting framework for Appen's Global Business Unit.
Harkar Talwar
MSIM, 2019
Harkar is working as a software development engineer at Amazon.
Ryan Tolnay
MLIS, 2019
As of 2021, Ryan was the Global Education, University Studies, and School of Individualized Study Liaison Librarian at the Rochester Institute of Technology.
Selene Wartell
Informatics, 2019
Selene is working as a software engineer for GitHub from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Barbara Williams
MLIS, 2019
Barbara worked in public libraries as a paraprofessional for about seven years, and after graduation in 2019 was promoted to an adult services librarian. In 2021, she accepted a job at Library of Michigan as a Library Development Analyst. She reports: "My MLIS has done so much to further my career. Without it, I was stuck in a paraprofessional position with out the possibility for growth."
Fion Chan
Informatics, 2018
Fion is working as a data engineering consultant at West Monroe Partners.
Avanti Chande
MSIM, 2018
Avanti changed teams within Walmart Labs and is now a senior data scientist in the Global Data team. She is now mentoring a few iSchool students as well as other new grads trying to enter the field of data science.
Isaac Chen
Informatics, 2018
As of 2022, Isaac was working as a software development engineer.
Staci Crouch
MLIS, 2018
Staci is the lead archivist at the Center on Contemporary Art in Seattle.
Charudatta Deshpande
MSIM, 2018
Charudatta recently accepted a position with Salesforce in Bellevue as a senior software engineer. His work will involve using many of the machine learning concepts he learned at the iSchool.