QuickTakes Q&A
What are you doing now as a UP Pamplin Alumna?
I’m currently working as an Information Security Analyst for The Standard. I’m also an active member of Women in Cybersecurity and Beta Gamma Sigma.
Why did you choose UP Pamplin?
I was looking for a master’s program in the field of information systems and saw that UP Pamplin was one of the few schools in the Pacific Northwest that offered that. Its MSOTM program is also highly regarded, and heavily invests in its students.
Advice for someone considering graduate education?
1. Focus on doing your best, not perfection.
2. Network as much as you can. Aim for creating meaningful connections.
3. Prioritize time management, it will significantly reduce your stress.
Areej and friend attend Dr. Mitchell’s jazz concert!