Startups/Social Entrepreneurship/Technology

Maria Mejia ’20

A pixelated mural designed by CodeArt based on our annual self-portrait contest winner.

CodeArt, Miami, FL Pictured (Left to right): Lisa Hauser ‘96, Maria Mejia ‘20, Amy Renshaw at Pinecrest Library in front of the CodeArt Miami booth. For the summer of 2018, I was fortunate enough to work at a non-profit organization that I actually helped start when I was… Continue reading »

Ahmed Al Khalayleh ’19

Edraak’s incredible Engineering and Development Team.

Queen Rania Foundation, Edraak, Jordan Although I may not choose teaching as a profession, I have long had an interest in education, particularly back home in Jordan. This summer I had my first experience working in this field during my internship at Edraak. Edraak, now an independent company, is an… Continue reading »

Quan Do ’19

My team on the roof of the institute, photographed by a drone.

Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition, Pensacola, FL Me, my supervisor Larry Bunch, my supervisor Michael Vignati, and fellow intern Daniel Yu ’20. For nine weeks over the past summer, I have been fortunate enough to work with the Data Visualization/
Cybersecurity team at the Florida Institute for… Continue reading »

Nkem Iregbulem ’20

Kountable interns from Williams with Kountable CEO and Williams alumni, Chris Hale ‘00.

Kountable, San Francisco, CA Kountable interns from Williams with Kountable CEO and Williams alumni, Chris Hale ‘00. For my summer internship, I worked as a financial analyst intern at Kountable, a rapidly growing trade finance start up. In addition to its San Francisco office, the company also has… Continue reading »

Chrispine Lwekaza ’21

My last day at INETS with four of its five members.

INETS, Tanzania Visiting Kilimani Primary School in Dares Salaam to market the ShuleSoft system. This summer, I had an amazing opportunity of interning at INETS—a software development company in Tanzania which designs and develops enterprise applications, payment systems, mobile applications, databases configurations and does Linux servers administration. One… Continue reading »