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Name: Victor Alamillo
Major: Business Analytics
Hometown: Fountain, Colorado

Why did you choose to come to Leeds for your master’s?
I chose Leeds for my master’s because I had heard firsthand from Leeds alumni that the graduate program staff and professors were extremely supportive and understanding. My own experience confirmed this, as my professors were always open to answering my questions and providing additional examples to clarify complex topics.

How has Leeds shaped your perspectives about business?
Leeds has opened my eyes to the vastness of the business world. By engaging with my cohort, I have met a diverse range of individuals from various countries and backgrounds, which has made me more knowledgeable about business and global practices.

What experiences have stood out?
Being a part of the Graduate Diverse Scholars program, spearheaded by Kristi Ryujin, has been one of the most memorable experiences of my time at Leeds. Through the program, I have connected with a diverse group of students beyond the cohort, networked with and learned from industry professionals, and received support to navigate my graduate journey.

What are your plans after graduation?
After graduation, I plan to stay in the Denver metro area and work in the technology industry, where I can combine my communication, design and data skills.

How has Leeds prepared you for your career?
Leeds has prepared me for my career by offering a variety of real-world case studies during my coursework. This hands-on approach allowed me to gain valuable experience in Python, R, SQL and more.

"Leeds has opened my eyes to the vastness of the business world. By engaging with my cohort, I have met a diverse range of individuals from various countries and backgrounds, which has made me more knowledgeable about business and global practices."