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Jesse Velasquez

MSIM, 2022

As of 2023, Jesse was working as a data scientist at Newton Energy Group, an SaaS company that offers specialized data, analytics and simulations of the energy market and power grid.

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Thomas Wilson

Informatics, 2022

As of early 2023, Thomas was working as a UX researcher at PayPal.

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Cheryl Wu

Informatics, 2022

After graduation, Cheryl accepted a full-time position after an internship as an Associate Content Designer at Workiva.

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Jason Xu

Informatics, 2022

As of 2023, Jason was working as a software engineer at SAP Concur in Bellevue.

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Rai Yiannakos

MLIS, 2022

After graduation in 2022, Rai was promoted to Acquisitions Supervisor for the King County Library System. In September 2023, she accepted a faculty position as Public Services Librarian for Alfred University in Alfred, NY, where she leads the Public Services team and the student worker program across both campus libraries.

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Aaron Zhao

Informatics, 2022

In 2023, Aaron was pursuing a Master of Arts in Student Development Administration at Seattle University.

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Saksham Aggarwal

Informatics, 2021

Saksham started working at Tesla as an Associate Software Engineer (P1) after college in April 2021. Got promoted to Software Engineer (P2) at the start of 2022.

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Hollie Bellinger

MLIS, 2021

After graduation, Hollie moved to New Mexico to work as the Government Information Librarian at Eastern New Mexico University.

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Andrey Butenko

Informatics, 2021

As of 2021, Andrey was working as a software developer at Amazon Web Services. He was also volunteering as a Python instructor with the Microsoft TEALS Program.

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Eric Cohen

Informatics, 2021

As of 2022, Eric was pursuing a Master of Science in Technology Management at Columbia University in the City of New York. He co-authored a recently published book, "Understanding Collegiate Esports: A Practitioner’s Guide to Developing Community and Competition." He also recently finished his VRTality project with libraries, which can be found at vrtality.org .

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Then, a vision; now, a force: Information School turns 25

Monday, November 10, 2025
Mike Eisenberg’s trademark enthusiasm was on full display. It was Jan. 6, 2001, and the nascent Information School threw a party in the newly opened, state-of-the-art Mary Gates Hall.In a few short years, the UW’s Graduate School of...
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Carole Palmer and Sandy Littletree

$1.5 million grant supports Indigenous data stewardship

Monday, November 3, 2025
Responsibly managing Indigenous research data takes a great deal of care and intention, especially given a long history of harmful practices. A research team at the Information School is charting a path forward that respects Indigenous...
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iSchool Research Blitz

Odegaard Library, Room 220
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Informatics Program Overview for Current UW Seattle Students

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5:00-7:00PM

IUGA Capstone Formation Night

MLR 301
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12:00-1:00PM

Ph.D. in Information Science Information Session with faculty panel

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