Interns & Fellows

Our Summer 2020 Intern & Fellow Program allows each participant to work on an individualized project. All interns and fellows are paired with an EDsnaps mentor and some are working with external organizations.

Interns

Our interns are current undergraduate students.

Amber Zedeck is a rising junior studying Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Amber plans on pursuing a career in product design upon graduation.

EDsnaps Robotics Engineer

AMBER ZEDECK

Ami is a rising senior at Mercy College, majoring in Psychology. She currently works as an E-Counselor in our summer programs and writes our weekly blogs. She is considering Marriage Family Therapy, counseling, and clinical psychology for her future field of study.

EDsnaps E-Counselor - Blog Writing

AMI KONATE

Angel is a rising sophomore at the City College of New York, where he is majoring in electrical engineering with a focus on computer software and hardware development. He currently works as a translator for the EDsnaps website and informational flyers.

EDsnaps Media Developer

ANGEL SANDOVAL

Destiny is a rising sophomore at the University of Colorado-Boulder. She is a first-generation college student studying biochemical engineering with the hopes of pursuing a career within prosthetics. Destiny is an E-Counselor in the EDsnaps summer programs and helps with curriculum development and standardization.

EDsnaps E-Counselor - Curriculum Development

DESTINY COOL

Hawa graduated last year from BMCC with an Associates degree in Liberal Arts. She is currently attending Hostos Community College, where she is majoring in radiology. Hawa is currently an E-Counselor for the EDsnaps summer programs and is developing a survey to explore the re-entry of young mothers to the STEM workforce.

EDsnaps E-Counselor - Survey Developer

HAWA KONATE

Magnan is currently studying Psychology to become a mental health specialist. She is a rising senior at Mercy College and her professional interests are in Science, Art, and Mental Health. Magnan is an E-Counselor in the EDsnaps summer programs and helps develop the daily surveys.

EDsnaps E-Counselor - Survey Developer

MAGNAN KONATE

Samuel is currently majoring in computer systems technology at City Tech and is going into his third year. He is interested in working in the IT field, specifically network security. Samuel is working on developing the MN STEM Education Dashboard.

Data Analyst, Global Leadership and Benchmarking Associates

SAMUEL UGWEJE

Fellows

Our fellows are current graduate students or recently graduated young professionals.

Lisanne is currently a Masters of Information Systems student at Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School. She received a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley in 2019 and is currently also working as program coordinator for Inspired Inc. and as a volunteer at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum.

EDsnaps Summer Programs Technical Leader

LISANNE VAN ENGELEN

Ryan recently graduated with a Master's in Business Analytics from Florida State University while also obtaining a Bachelor's in Marketing. His professional interests range from positions involving programming, analyzing data, and data visualizations. Ryan is currently an intern with Diatech Diabetic Technologies.

Product Development, Diatech Diabetic Technologies

RYAN KELLEHER

Tianpei Xiao is a graduate student at NYU. She is majoring in international relations with a concentration in data analytics. Currently, she works as a data analyst intern for EDsnaps to build the MN STEM Education Dashboard. Her interests are in the data analysis and technology field where she can gain insights to answer critical business problems in the future.