Hi, my name is

Ananya.

I am a graduate student of computer science

This is a place where I get to share my interests with you!

About Me

Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science at the University of Southern California. Enthusiastically driven by the world of software development and eager to elevate my skills through an immersive internship experience. Here are a few technologies I've been working with recently:
  • C
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • React
  • Node
  • Express

Experience

Graduate Student Ambassador - USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Mar 2024 - present
Through personalized interactions and informative sessions, I assist prospective and admitted students in navigating graduate school, providing guidance on program requirements, scholarships, resources available to support their academic journey and more.
Intern - Thumbo
May 2023 - July 2023
  • Spearheaded the development of a responsive website for an early-stage startup, optimizing user experience and increasing online visibility
  • Collaborated closely with the startup’s founders to understand their goals and objectives, ensuring that the website and branding aligned with their business strategy
  • Translated the startup’s vision into a captivating logo and comprehensive set of branding elements, establishing a strong and memorable brand identity
Web Production Team Member - USC Annenberg Media
Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
  • Collaborated effectively with desks within Annenberg Media to strategize and execute the redesign of multiple web pages, fostering improved user engagement and navigation
  • Contributed in enhancing the UI of web pages by enforcing user-centered approaches
Business Development Intern - Blitzllama (YC W22)
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
  • Initiated proactive outreach campaigns, utilizing social media platforms, resulting in a consistent stream of new client inquiries
  • Maintained a comprehensive database of leads and prospects using CRM software, ensuring accurate tracking of interactions and conversion rates
  • Conducted regular follow-ups with leads, nurturing relationships and addressing client inquiries
Content Specialist Intern - Lighthouse - Storytelling For Change
Aug 2021 - Nov 2021
  • Developed the frontend of the organization’s website, applying modern design principles to create an engaging interface
  • Contributed to the organization’s brand voice and messaging through copywriting and content creation, producing compelling articles, blog posts, and multimedia content to engage the target audience
  • Presented website design concepts and content plans directly to the co-founders’ office
Project Intern - Dassault Systèmes
Jun 2020 - Oct 2020
  • Created interactive virtual labs focusing on digital electronics experiments, leveraging the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to provide an immersive and hands-on learning experience
  • Utilized CATIA and Dymola Software, along with the Modelica modeling language, to simulate and assess a diverse range of electronic circuits and networks, enhancing understanding of theoretical concepts

Education

2023 - 2024
Master of Science in Computer Science
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
GPA: 3.8 out of 4

Extracurricular Activities

  • VGSA Ambassador
2018 - 2022
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru, India
GPA: 9.57 out of 10
I Published one paper

Get in Touch

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