I am a current senior in the ASF program majoring in Economics-Finance with a double minor in Computer Information Systems and Mathematics. In addition to working at the Sandbox, I serves as the Vice President of Portfolio Management for the Bentley Investment Group and President of the Investment Banking Club where I help mentor students who are interested in front-office finance positions. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing basketball, hanging out with friends, and exploring the Boston food scene!
Hi! My name is Cem Ozsumer and I am a sophomore majoring in Computer Information Systems. I am also an international student from Turkey and I am interested in information systems, technology, programming, and data analytics.Besides being involved in CIS Sandbox, I am also the Vice President of Student Honors Council on campus and I also am a part of the 2023 Class Cabinet and the Student Government Association, serving as a senator under the IT Committee, among my other commitments. Outside school and work, I also enjoy digital design, playing video games, reading and watching movies.
My name is Ryan Dancoes and I am a third-year at Bentley University with a major in Computer Information Systems. My strengths include an organized and focused mind and a strong excitement to learn. At Bentley I am a part of the Bentley Investment Group which manages a notable portfolio of assets selected by students. Some of my favorite activities are playing and coaching ice hockey and going backpacking deep in the mountains. I had a lot of fun building Python projects such as an interactive web-page displaying the history of skyscrapers worldwide and a customizable amortization table. I therefore wanted to improve my skills by tutoring at the CIS Sandbox. This is the perfect place for me to fulfill my ever-growing desire to learn and apply code.
Hello, my name is Andre Noonan and I am a First-Year Business Major from Salem, MA. Outside of my academics, I am passionate about European History and I love to hike. I am excited to be working in the Sandbox this semester and I look forward to meeting you all!
My name is Caroline, I am a senior at Bentley, majoring in Data Analytics with an Actuarial Science minor. I have coding experience with Python, Java and HTML as well as Excel. Outside of the sandbox, I am in a sorority and the president of Gamma Iota Sigma, an actuarial science/data analytics fraternity. I love problem solving and am very passionate about helping others. I have learned so much through helping others in the Sandbox!
Hi, my name is Victor and I'm pursuing Masters in Finance at Bently University. I have a strong background in Finance from my undergrad after which I worked for KPMG as an Auditor. I look forward to tutoring Python this term as part of the Sandbox. I am familiar with MS Excel (VLookup, Pivot tables, graphs), Tableau, SPSS, and Python. CIS Sandbox is a wonderful opportunity for me to keep up my Python skills while guiding others and learning from them as well. I am from Paris, France so if any of you want to polish up on some french during/after tutoring hours let me know!
Hi my name is Blake, I am a junior here at Bentley University. I am from Sudbury MA, about 30 min east of campus. I am planning on being a Computer Information Systems major, and economics minor. This will be my first semester as a tutor here at the CIS Sandbox, I will be tutoring a couple Python course's. The past few summers I have worked as an electrician. I enjoy biking, and the outdoors in general.
Hi my name is Ashlyn! I am a junior from Connecticut majoring in computer information systems and minoring in economics. I am a part of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority, Alpha Psi Omega, and the Falcon Discovery Program. I really enjoy performing in musicals and going on hikes with my puppy Arlo. I am excited to be tutoring for my first time this year!
I am a sophomore planning on majoring in Economics- Finance with a minor in Computer Information Systems. I participate in both Bentley Investment Group and Bentley Investment Banking Club. Time permitting I enjoy watching documentaries, surfing, and hiking with my dogs.
Hi! My name is Emilio Avalos, I am an international graduate student pursuing a Master's of Science in Business Analytics. I'm from Ecuador and have about 3 years of experience in corporate finance matters and data analytics. My favorite hobbies are playing guitar, playing soccer and hockey.
Hi, I am an international student and a sophomore majoring in CFA and minoring in CIS. This is my first semester tutoring at the Sandbox and I am happy to help with courses like CS100, CS150, and CS213. I am a third-culture kid and can speak in three languages (Chinese, English, and Spanish). On campus, I am involved in various cultural identity organizations such as BACS and VSA. I am also involved in community service such as being a Program Manager in the BSLCE, and a brother in APhiO (a National Service Fraternity).
https://www.linkedin.com/in/javierwuliang/
Hello! I am currently a freshman with a newly formed interest in the Data Analytics major, my name is Juan Carlos although I like to be called JC for short. I became more recently involved in programming in languages such as SQL and Python, and would like to continue learning while pursuing a CIS minor. I am originally from Lima, Peru, and as an international student I am greatly looking forward to working at the Sandbox. I enjoy watching soccer and playing rugby in my free time, and I am obsessed with listening to music.
Hello, I'm Ledi, a first-year international student from Kosovo. I took CS 100 last semester, and my planned majors are Finance & CIS. I hold the Vice President position of the Student's Honors Council, I am the officer of the Albanian Students Organization, and I am also a member of the Bentley Investment Group. I like sports and movies among other stuff. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ledion-hoti-9333a4250/
Hello, my name is Jesus, I'm a sophomore majoring in CIS with a minor in Data Technologies and Entrepreneurship. I'm also an international student from the Dominican Republic. Aside from the Sandbox, I also work at the CLIC Lab as a Language Partner. In my spare time, I enjoy programming, playing soccer, writing and just vibing with my friends and some music. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesus-bautista-lopez-305324216/
I am a first year Graduate student in the Business Analytics program. From Mumbai, India with 1.5 years of work experience in Financial Services. I'm a Graduate Student Ambassador on campus and I love all things performing arts !
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samantha-castelino-ba7213186/
I'm in my second semester of an MS in HFID program. Previously, I was a Team Lead at Gameloft's Global Team France and co-founded a couple of Technology startups. I have a strong understanding of technical knowledge and can solve consumers' problems by emphasizing them. I am also the Vice President of the Graduate Organization at GSA. I love playing basketball and exploring computer programs
https://linkedin.com/in/sransh
Hi, my name is Nick, and this is my first semester working in the Sandbox! I am a junior majoring in CIS and minoring in both Data Technologies and Finance, and I am part of the ASB program. Outside of academics, I throw the javelin on the Track & Field team and enjoy working out and playing basketball.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-dadasis/
Hi! I'm a first-year graduate student from Mumbai, India with 1.5 years of work experience in Corporate Strategy. This is my first semester working at the CIS sandbox and I'm excited to help you.
Hi there! My name is Daniel, and I'm from Jakarta, Indonesia. I will be majoring in CIS and Media Arts & Society. Can't wait to meet y'all and start my first semester at the Sandbox!
Fun Fact:
I play the Alto Saxophone & Flute
Hello, my name is Abigail Carnes, and am a Senior majoring in CIS and minoring in Management. I find writing code to be fun, as there is so much satisfaction when you are able to fix a sneaky bug. I like trying to play video games, even though I am inherently bad at them. I also enjoy crocheting and am currently learning how to ski.
Fun Fact:
-I have 5 older siblings
- spent the summer teaching little kids how to code
Hello, my name is Alden and I am a fourth year CIS major. Some of my hobbies include weightlifting, skiing and listening to jazz. Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn!
Hello, my name is Colin Minarik. I am from Webster, MA and this is my first semester at the CIS Sandbox. I am super excited to be apart of the Sandbox and help anyone who is having trouble in class. Some of my interest include watching/playing sports, hanging out with friends and working out. I am planning on double majoring in Data analytics and Finance with a minor in CIS. Cannot wait to get started and please connect with me on LinkedIn!
Fun Fact:
-I was a three sport varisty athlete in highschool and played basketball year round.
Hi, my name is David Menache. I am originally from Brazil and this is my first semester at the CIS Sandbox. I am excited to be part of this community and contribute to the team.
Hi, my name is Isabella Jamnaprasad, I'm from New York and this is my final year at Bentley. I'm a finance major with a CIS minor and this will be my first semester tutoring at the Sandbox. Throughout my Bentley career I've gotten so much help from the Sandbox for some of my toughest CIS courses, so I can't wait to be able to help others the way I've been helped throughout the years. Looking forward to getting started, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn!
Fun Fact:
- I studied abroad in Milan, Italy in the Spring of 2023!
Hey guys, I'm a second-year international student from Kosovo studying Finance and CIS. I like watching sports, working out, martial arts (primarily bjj), reading, economics, etc. My specialty is Excel, and I'm taking Java this semester. This will be my second semester working in the Sandbox. Connect with me on LinkedIn.
Hello! I'm Samuel, an international student hailing from Colombia and currently in my Junior year. My interests include watching soccer and hanging out with friends. Back in Colombia, I've gained valuable experience in the tech industry and have a deep passion for working on innovative tech projects. I'm excited to start my first semester in the Sandbox, and I can't wait to collaborate with all of you!
Fun Fact:
- I have 2 dogs
Hi, my name is Ash Apsangi. I am currently a junior at Bentley University from Ashland, MA and I am planning to major in Computer Information Systems with a minor in Data Analytics. Some of my interests include Iced Matcha, going on nature walks, and listening to podcasts. This past summer I worked at MITRE as a SWE intern and I am looking forward to brushing up my coding skills as a Sandbox tutor. This will be my first semester tutoring at CIS Sandbox where I will be tutoring Python and Java courses.
Fun fact: Some of my favorite artists include Rex Orange County, Tyler the Creator, and Taylor Swift!
I am a current senior in the ASF program majoring in Economics-Finance with a double minor in Computer Information Systems and Mathematics. In addition to working at the Sandbox, I serves as the Vice President of Portfolio Management for the Bentley Investment Group and President of the Investment Banking Club where I help mentor students who are interested in front-office finance positions. Outside of academics, I enjoy playing basketball, hanging out with friends, and exploring the Boston food scene!
Hi! My name is Cem Ozsumer and I am a sophomore majoring in Computer Information Systems. I am also an international student from Turkey and I am interested in information systems, technology, programming, and data analytics.Besides being involved in CIS Sandbox, I am also the Vice President of Student Honors Council on campus and I also am a part of the 2023 Class Cabinet and the Student Government Association, serving as a senator under the IT Committee, among my other commitments. Outside school and work, I also enjoy digital design, playing video games, reading and watching movies.
My name is Ryan Dancoes and I am a third-year at Bentley University with a major in Computer Information Systems. My strengths include an organized and focused mind and a strong excitement to learn. At Bentley I am a part of the Bentley Investment Group which manages a notable portfolio of assets selected by students. Some of my favorite activities are playing and coaching ice hockey and going backpacking deep in the mountains. I had a lot of fun building Python projects such as an interactive web-page displaying the history of skyscrapers worldwide and a customizable amortization table. I therefore wanted to improve my skills by tutoring at the CIS Sandbox. This is the perfect place for me to fulfill my ever-growing desire to learn and apply code.
Hello, my name is Andre Noonan and I am a First-Year Business Major from Salem, MA. Outside of my academics, I am passionate about European History and I love to hike. I am excited to be working in the Sandbox this semester and I look forward to meeting you all!
My name is Caroline, I am a senior at Bentley, majoring in Data Analytics with an Actuarial Science minor. I have coding experience with Python, Java and HTML as well as Excel. Outside of the sandbox, I am in a sorority and the president of Gamma Iota Sigma, an actuarial science/data analytics fraternity. I love problem solving and am very passionate about helping others. I have learned so much through helping others in the Sandbox!
Hi, my name is Victor and I'm pursuing Masters in Finance at Bently University. I have a strong background in Finance from my undergrad after which I worked for KPMG as an Auditor. I look forward to tutoring Python this term as part of the Sandbox. I am familiar with MS Excel (VLookup, Pivot tables, graphs), Tableau, SPSS, and Python. CIS Sandbox is a wonderful opportunity for me to keep up my Python skills while guiding others and learning from them as well. I am from Paris, France so if any of you want to polish up on some french during/after tutoring hours let me know!
Hi my name is Blake, I am a junior here at Bentley University. I am from Sudbury MA, about 30 min east of campus. I am planning on being a Computer Information Systems major, and economics minor. This will be my first semester as a tutor here at the CIS Sandbox, I will be tutoring a couple Python course's. The past few summers I have worked as an electrician. I enjoy biking, and the outdoors in general.
Hi my name is Ashlyn! I am a junior from Connecticut majoring in computer information systems and minoring in economics. I am a part of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority, Alpha Psi Omega, and the Falcon Discovery Program. I really enjoy performing in musicals and going on hikes with my puppy Arlo. I am excited to be tutoring for my first time this year!
I am a sophomore planning on majoring in Economics- Finance with a minor in Computer Information Systems. I participate in both Bentley Investment Group and Bentley Investment Banking Club. Time permitting I enjoy watching documentaries, surfing, and hiking with my dogs.
Hi! My name is Emilio Avalos, I am an international graduate student pursuing a Master's of Science in Business Analytics. I'm from Ecuador and have about 3 years of experience in corporate finance matters and data analytics. My favorite hobbies are playing guitar, playing soccer and hockey.
Hi, I am an international student and a sophomore majoring in CFA and minoring in CIS. This is my first semester tutoring at the Sandbox and I am happy to help with courses like CS100, CS150, and CS213. I am a third-culture kid and can speak in three languages (Chinese, English, and Spanish). On campus, I am involved in various cultural identity organizations such as BACS and VSA. I am also involved in community service such as being a Program Manager in the BSLCE, and a brother in APhiO (a National Service Fraternity).
https://www.linkedin.com/in/javierwuliang/
Hello! I am currently a freshman with a newly formed interest in the Data Analytics major, my name is Juan Carlos although I like to be called JC for short. I became more recently involved in programming in languages such as SQL and Python, and would like to continue learning while pursuing a CIS minor. I am originally from Lima, Peru, and as an international student I am greatly looking forward to working at the Sandbox. I enjoy watching soccer and playing rugby in my free time, and I am obsessed with listening to music.
Hello, I'm Ledi, a first-year international student from Kosovo. I took CS 100 last semester, and my planned majors are Finance & CIS. I hold the Vice President position of the Student's Honors Council, I am the officer of the Albanian Students Organization, and I am also a member of the Bentley Investment Group. I like sports and movies among other stuff. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ledion-hoti-9333a4250/
Hello, my name is Jesus, I'm a sophomore majoring in CIS with a minor in Data Technologies and Entrepreneurship. I'm also an international student from the Dominican Republic. Aside from the Sandbox, I also work at the CLIC Lab as a Language Partner. In my spare time, I enjoy programming, playing soccer, writing and just vibing with my friends and some music. https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesus-bautista-lopez-305324216/
I am a first year Graduate student in the Business Analytics program. From Mumbai, India with 1.5 years of work experience in Financial Services. I'm a Graduate Student Ambassador on campus and I love all things performing arts !
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samantha-castelino-ba7213186/
I'm in my second semester of an MS in HFID program. Previously, I was a Team Lead at Gameloft's Global Team France and co-founded a couple of Technology startups. I have a strong understanding of technical knowledge and can solve consumers' problems by emphasizing them. I am also the Vice President of the Graduate Organization at GSA. I love playing basketball and exploring computer programs
https://linkedin.com/in/sransh
Hi, my name is Nick, and this is my first semester working in the Sandbox! I am a junior majoring in CIS and minoring in both Data Technologies and Finance, and I am part of the ASB program. Outside of academics, I throw the javelin on the Track & Field team and enjoy working out and playing basketball.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-dadasis/
Hi! I'm a first-year graduate student from Mumbai, India with 1.5 years of work experience in Corporate Strategy. This is my first semester working at the CIS sandbox and I'm excited to help you.
Hi there! My name is Daniel, and I'm from Jakarta, Indonesia. I will be majoring in CIS and Media Arts & Society. Can't wait to meet y'all and start my first semester at the Sandbox!
Fun Fact:
I play the Alto Saxophone & Flute
Hello, my name is Abigail Carnes, and am a Senior majoring in CIS and minoring in Management. I find writing code to be fun, as there is so much satisfaction when you are able to fix a sneaky bug. I like trying to play video games, even though I am inherently bad at them. I also enjoy crocheting and am currently learning how to ski.
Fun Fact:
-I have 5 older siblings
- spent the summer teaching little kids how to code
Hello, my name is Alden and I am a fourth year CIS major. Some of my hobbies include weightlifting, skiing and listening to jazz. Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn!
Hello, my name is Colin Minarik. I am from Webster, MA and this is my first semester at the CIS Sandbox. I am super excited to be apart of the Sandbox and help anyone who is having trouble in class. Some of my interest include watching/playing sports, hanging out with friends and working out. I am planning on double majoring in Data analytics and Finance with a minor in CIS. Cannot wait to get started and please connect with me on LinkedIn!
Fun Fact:
-I was a three sport varisty athlete in highschool and played basketball year round.
Hi, my name is David Menache. I am originally from Brazil and this is my first semester at the CIS Sandbox. I am excited to be part of this community and contribute to the team.
Hi, my name is Isabella Jamnaprasad, I'm from New York and this is my final year at Bentley. I'm a finance major with a CIS minor and this will be my first semester tutoring at the Sandbox. Throughout my Bentley career I've gotten so much help from the Sandbox for some of my toughest CIS courses, so I can't wait to be able to help others the way I've been helped throughout the years. Looking forward to getting started, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn!
Fun Fact:
- I studied abroad in Milan, Italy in the Spring of 2023!
Hey guys, I'm a second-year international student from Kosovo studying Finance and CIS. I like watching sports, working out, martial arts (primarily bjj), reading, economics, etc. My specialty is Excel, and I'm taking Java this semester. This will be my second semester working in the Sandbox. Connect with me on LinkedIn.
Hello! I'm Samuel, an international student hailing from Colombia and currently in my Junior year. My interests include watching soccer and hanging out with friends. Back in Colombia, I've gained valuable experience in the tech industry and have a deep passion for working on innovative tech projects. I'm excited to start my first semester in the Sandbox, and I can't wait to collaborate with all of you!
Fun Fact:
- I have 2 dogs
Hi, my name is Ash Apsangi. I am currently a junior at Bentley University from Ashland, MA and I am planning to major in Computer Information Systems with a minor in Data Analytics. Some of my interests include Iced Matcha, going on nature walks, and listening to podcasts. This past summer I worked at MITRE as a SWE intern and I am looking forward to brushing up my coding skills as a Sandbox tutor. This will be my first semester tutoring at CIS Sandbox where I will be tutoring Python and Java courses.
Fun fact: Some of my favorite artists include Rex Orange County, Tyler the Creator, and Taylor Swift!
