Asmeret Jafarzade
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More About This Scholar
“Hello” in your host country’s language: Hola!
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): Wentworth Institute of Technology
Expected graduation year: 2023
Destination city & country: Madrid, Spain
Program provider: COF Global Education Opportunities (GEO) Center
Major/minor: Computer Science / Data Science
Demographics: African American/Black, Immigrant, First-Generation College Student, Transfer Student
Future career aspirations: I plan to pursue my Master’s Degree in Human-Computer Interaction(HCI) while simultaneously volunteering with Hack. Diversity as a technical tutor. After I acquire my Master’s Degree, I plan on creating a startup that is focused on learning in Asmara, Eritrea. it will expose the youth to technology stacks and familiarize them with concepts so they can use it to propel their career forward.
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: Goal number one: To master Spanish. I am on a conversational level but I am aiming for my language proficiency to become advanced.
Goal number two: To learn Salsa by taking lessons every couple of weeks.
Goal number three: To travel around Spain and visit at least 5 countries during my study abroad experience.
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): Wentworth Institute of Technology
Expected graduation year: 2023
Destination city & country: Madrid, Spain
Program provider: COF Global Education Opportunities (GEO) Center
Major/minor: Computer Science / Data Science
Demographics: African American/Black, Immigrant, First-Generation College Student, Transfer Student
Future career aspirations: I plan to pursue my Master’s Degree in Human-Computer Interaction(HCI) while simultaneously volunteering with Hack. Diversity as a technical tutor. After I acquire my Master’s Degree, I plan on creating a startup that is focused on learning in Asmara, Eritrea. it will expose the youth to technology stacks and familiarize them with concepts so they can use it to propel their career forward.
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: Goal number one: To master Spanish. I am on a conversational level but I am aiming for my language proficiency to become advanced.
Goal number two: To learn Salsa by taking lessons every couple of weeks.
Goal number three: To travel around Spain and visit at least 5 countries during my study abroad experience.