MS in Technology Innovation Admissions Events

Connect with a Student Ambassador.

One of the best ways to understand the student experience is to hear from those who lived it! Connect with an MSTI to hear about this exciting program from a student level. Let us know if you want to connect with a current student or alumni ambassador.

You can view the profiles of our current student ambassadors below. Want to connect with someone specifically? Let us know on the form.

Class of 2025 Ambassadors

Sam Cole

Bachelor's degree: Computer Engineering

I’m a software developer passionate about robotics and entrepreneurship. I studied Computer Engineering at Cal Poly SLO, with research and internship experience in robotics. I’ve worked on an MLOps startup and now build an AI health tech startup alongside my coursework. I thrive on solving complex tech startup challenges and collaborating in multidisciplinary teams.

Ghea Chrestella Suyono

Bachelor's Degree: Banking and Finance

I’m a product manager with 7 years in Southeast Asian fintech unicorns. I studied Banking and Finance in Singapore before returning to Jakarta. Now, I’m exploring health tech opportunities in the NGO sector.

Fenglyu (Felicity) Liu

Bachelor's Degree: Architecture Design

I’m a UX Researcher with a background in architecture and data science from Tsinghua University. I’ve interned at TikTok and Gaotu Techedu, conducting research and analysis to drive user-centered design. My goal is to create impactful, data-driven products.

Lakshita Singh

Bachelor's Degree: Math and Computer Engineering

I’m from Delhi, India, with a background in Mathematics and Computing Engineering. I interned at Google Research in MLOps, contributing to self-driving tech. Now, I research assistive robotics at the Personal Robotics Lab and authored a Springer paper on AI in medical decision-making. My goal is to innovate in robotics for healthcare.

Class of 2026 Ambassadors

Hazel Chen

Bachelor's Degree: Information Management

I’m passionate about connecting people through technology, design, and business. After earning my degree from National Taiwan University, I worked as a product manager at a social networking platform, driving growth and user experience. Outside of work, I enjoy climbing, theater, and travel.

Shareef Jasim

Bachelor's Degree: Architecture

With a background in Architecture, I work as a Computational Designer and Software Developer in the AEC industry, bridging design, engineering, and technology. For four years, I’ve supported clients in design and construction. Outside work, I enjoy paragliding, hiking, and the outdoors.

Chang Li

Bachelor's Degree: Communications

I grew up in Mumbai before moving to the U.S. and Seattle in 2017. I studied Computer Engineering at WSU, where I was active in BattleBots. With software engineering internships in web and embedded systems, I’m now focused on robotics automation at MSTI. Outside work, I enjoy basketball and hiking, with favorites like Snow Lake and Mailbox Peak.

Anshul Prakash

Bachelor's Degree: Computer Science

I grew up in Mumbai before moving to the U.S. and Seattle in 2017. I studied Computer Engineering at WSU, where I was active in BattleBots. With software engineering internships in web and embedded systems, I’m now focused on robotics automation at MSTI. Outside work, I enjoy basketball and hiking, with favorites like Snow Lake and Mailbox Peak.