Pragya Jha
About Pragya Jha
Pragya Jha is a Data Science Intern currently working at The George Washington University and has a background in business analytics and computer science. Previously, Jha held leadership roles at Poolesville High School, including Secretary General of the Model UN and President of the DECA Chapter, while also gaining experience as a Research Intern at the University of Maryland.
Work at The George Washington University
Pragya Jha currently holds the position of Data Science Intern at The George Washington University. She has been in this role since 2021, contributing to various data-driven projects and initiatives within the institution. This internship allows her to apply her academic knowledge in a practical setting, enhancing her skills in data analysis and interpretation.
Education and Expertise
Pragya Jha is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Maryland, where she has been enrolled since 2021. Her academic focus combines Business Analytics and Computer Science, reflecting her diverse interests and skill set. Prior to this, she completed her high school education at Poolesville High School, earning her High School Diploma in 2021.
Background
Pragya Jha has a background in leadership and extracurricular activities. She served as the Secretary General of the Poolesville Model UN from 2018 to 2021, where she developed her organizational and communication skills. Additionally, she was the President of the Poolesville DECA Chapter during the same period, further demonstrating her commitment to business education and leadership.
Internship Experience
In 2020, Pragya Jha gained valuable experience as a Research Intern at the University of Maryland for three months. This role provided her with insights into research methodologies and data handling, complementing her ongoing studies and professional development in the field of data science.
Current Role as Mathematics Instructor
Since 2020, Pragya Jha has been working as a Mathematics Instructor at Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center in Maryland. In this role, she engages with students to enhance their mathematical skills and understanding, demonstrating her ability to communicate complex concepts effectively.