2011 Cohort Profiles

The 2011 i3 Scholars are an incredibly diverse group of students. The group is made up of students from across the country, pursuing degrees in a variety of academic disciplines. These Scholars are highly-motivated students that have much to offer the information sciences. Their experience in i3 has helped to prepare them for the challenges and opportunities that the iSchools have to offer.

If you would like to contact one of the i3 Scholars directly, please email i3info@pitt.edu.

2011 i3 Scholars:

Name	Undergraduate School and Major	Current Endeavors
Ben Baltes	University of Texas at Austin Computer Science
Janessa Benn	North Carolina A&T State University Civil Engineering
Joshua Cartagena	Rutgers University Information Technology & Informatics
Clea Counts	Miami University of Ohio English Language Arts Instruction
Justin Grayman	University of Tennessee at Knoxville Computer Science
Olivia Green	University of Pittsburgh Information Science & Marketing
Mavis Gyamera	University of Pittsburgh Public Health
Oliver Haimson	Carnegie Mellon University Economics
Sam Hickson	Rutgers University Journalism
Twanna Hodge	University of the Virgin Islands Humanities
Malachi Jones	Randolph Community College Business Administration
Daniel Knopp	University of Maryland, Baltimore County Political Science
Bradley Kuykendall	Lincoln University Business Administration & Library Science
Marcia McIntosh	Washington University English Literature & African Studies, 2012	University of Texas at Austin, School of Information Master's of Information Studies, Exp. 2014
Alejandra Mendoza	Carnegie Mellon University Civil & Environmental Engineering
Toni Pizza	Colorado College Sociology, 2012	New York University, Tisch School of the Arts Game Design MFA, Exp. 2014
Paris Smith	North Carolina State University Business Administration-Information Technology Concentration
Guadalupe Soto	University of California, Santa Barbara Sociology
Randel Tomina	Michigan State University Computer Science & Finance