Business Internship

Venture Point is a startup incubator based at the University of Chicago, dedicated to supporting early-stage companies through mentorship, market analysis, and technical development. This project explores key areas of business strategy, including marketing, product research, and operational automation. Over the course of the internship, efforts were focused on enhancing visibility through targeted Outreach, optimizing product offerings based on market ... Read More

SciTech is a nonprofit interactive science museum in Batavia, Illinois that aims to build creativity and innovative engagement in STEM. This project focuses on creating and evaluating the success of a Girls in STEM program hosted at SciTech, which provides hands-on STEM experiences for preschool and elernentary school girls, a historically underrepresented community when it comes to STEM. Over the ... Read More

The focus Of IMSA Al Center for Al Human Centered Al and Ethics is advancing responsible artificial intelligence development and encouraging ethical considerations and conversations in education, research, and institutional policy.

To do this, we focused on curriculum development. We designed and implemented an Al Ethics course, workshops, and interessions such as Teaching and Learning in the Age Of Generative ... Read More

Ivy League Potential is a college admissions company that works with adolescents and their families to guide their process in achieving career goals. The focus of this intemship has been clientele research to help expand the company's knowledge of all different interests to aid any client in gaining experience in certain fields. The research was centered around accessible career exploration. ... Read More

State Representative Barbara Hernandez aids her constituents by writing legislation, meeting their concerns, and organizing events. As her intern, I focus on helping to research legislation, resolving the issues of her constituents, and managing her social media. One of my main responsibilities is to answer phone calls, emails, and letters. Most of these express an issue that the constituent faces, ... Read More

Cemcon is a civil engineering consulting firm that specializes in subdivision design and has ongoing projects across northern Illinois. During the course of my internship, I have assisted in the development of subdivision plans through tasks like analyzing site drainage and overland flood routes, modeling channel cross sections, conducting cost analyses, completing time of concentration and curve number calculations, verifying ... Read More

The Illinois State Treasurer's Offce is a government agency that helps improve and support the financial situation of families living in the state. The office provides a variety of programs to help families save for college, save for expenses related to living with a disability, save for retirement, and more. Over the past few months, my work has focused on ... Read More

Ivy League Potential is a college consultant company that helps provide world-class guidance, real skills and coaching to help students through the college admissions process and get into the college of their dreams. The focus of the business project for Ivy League Potential changed over time and included marketing media for business proposals, newspapers, and pages about different case studies ... Read More

New York's historical reliance on punitive drug policies has created tension between the goals of retribution and rehabilitation, leading to significant social and economic consequences.

I will form a research paper studying the hypothesis that rehabilitation-focused approaches to addressing drug offenses are more effective than punitive measures because they address the root causes of addiction, reduce recidivism rates, prevent the ... Read More

The University of Chicago Dermatology conducts research focused on the dermatological manifestations of various systemic and genetic disorders. The focus of the internship project evolved over time and included literature review, clinical image cataloging, and collaborative analysis with researchers. Over the course of several months, the internship provided the opportunity to Study a wide range of skin conditions, analyze clinical ... Read More

APS Data Technologies is a technology company that offers services geared toward innovation and impactful digital solutions. They offer expertise, internships, training, and partnerships in computer science. APS Data Technologies, among other things, is currently working on a smart app in collaboration with the city of Aurora: "Destination Aurora." This app has its main branch and two smaller parts (AR ... Read More

This internship at Abioye Filmworks focuses on the development and direction of a short film, allowing me to gain hands-on experience in filmmaking, leadership, and project management. As the lead director, I oversee assembling a production team, writing the script, selecting filming locations, and managing the creative and technical aspects of the project. My goal is to complete a high-quality ... Read More

Google Quantum Al is a subsidiary of Google that primarily focuses on quantum hardware and software. Some of their biggest accomplishments have been developing quantum chips and creating Cirq, a quantum computing simulation package in python. Through using tools like Cirq and meeting with quantum computing research scientists and engineers, we developed Our Own implementation of algorithms and compared them ... Read More

Over the last few months, Grace McWayne Elementary School and ny mentor, Mrs. Sarah Barrett, have given me the opportunity to experience life as a teacher, specifically With fourth-grade students. During this time, I have learned a lot, including how to deal with issues as they arise, teaching students based on individual needs, and keeping a class controlled in an ... Read More

Callan Consulting Engineers is a cornpany that works on designing and improving mechanical and structural systems for different industries. During this internship, the focus was on learning and applying mechanical engineering principles, such as creating 3D models, testing designs, and learning how heat distribution works. Projects included surveying outdated boiler rooms, and thinking of ways to improve them. As well ... Read More

The IMSA Center for Artificial Intelligence housed in A148, realizes Theme 1 of IMSA's vision 2033 10-year plan: "Build curricular and lab space capacity on the Aurora campus to support the growth and experimentation of artificial intelligence and its applications." In conjunction with the Al team leads (Ethics, Research, Entrepreneurship, & Curricular Connections), computer science faculty, the IN2 Innovation Center, ... Read More

The Illinois State Treasurer's Office (STO) manages the stateS portfolio and runs several financial programs for the benefit of Illinois families, such as the Secure Choice retirement savings program and the Bright Start and First Steps college savings programs. The STO is building a new Data Team to support the Office's existing programs and divisions. This team is the first ... Read More

Abstract Operators is a startup focused on developing a platform targeted at aiding companies by employing Al agents. In our project, we used Artificial Intelligence and web development with an emphasis on deployment and integration of various technologies. Neurodivergent children often struggle with issues such as overstimulation, concentration, and having a social filter. This can cause them to misbehave and ... Read More