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Portrait of Juan Charry

Honor Society® member

Juan Charry

  • Information Systems
  • Class of 2027
  • Las Vegas, Nevada

Member since September 2023

About

I'm a diligent fist-year university student with a major in Information Systems passionate about merging technology and global commerce. Originally from Colombia, my cross-cultural experiences and tech-savvy background drive my interest in leveraging technology for global business challenges.
I'm eager to connect with professionals, students, and mentors sharing a passion for technology and business. Feel free to reach me at [email protected] I'd love to hear from you!

Education

  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    information systems

    2023 – Present

Honors and awards

  • Nevada Seal of Biliteracy

    A Seal of Biliteracy is an award that is granted by a school, district, state or other organization. A Seal of Biliteracy recognizes that an individual has attained a certain level of proficiency in two or more languages. A Seal of Biliteracy is typically

  • Nevada State Seal of STEAM

    The Nevada State Seal of STEAM recognizes students who attain a high level of proficiency in science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics.

  • CompTIA A+ Certitifiacation

    The CompTIA A+ certification is an entry-level certification for individuals interested in a career in IT support. It verifies foundation-level knowledge and skills in hardware, software, networking, security, and troubleshooting.

  • Brady and Brytani Caipa Memorial Leadership Scholarship Recipient

    The Project 150 Brady and Brytani Caipa Memorial Leadership Scholarship is given to recipients who demonstrate leadership qualities with a desire to give back to the community.

  • Young Executive Scholars Hospitality & Tourism Program (YES)

    The Young Executive Scholars Hospitality & Tourism Program (YES) is a rigorous summer course of applied learning, team collaboration, and a mentor-guided, case-study analysis of the global hospitality tourism industry.

Goals and interests

Career goal

My intended career path is to go into the workforce as a software developer or project manager. My passion for both business and technology has led me to pursue these two potential job roles. With focus and perseverance, I hope to secure a job in one of these fields and build specialized skills through real-world experience.

Graduate school interests

I have a big interest in graduate school. I would like to get a Master's degree in Management Information Systems and Cybersecurity, because this would help me achieve bigger career goals and learn more skills about what I am passionate about.

Outside the classroom

I love playing music. I play more than 6 instruments, but my favorite is piano. I volunteer and play piano during worship at a local church in Las Vegas. On the side I also love learning about business management and computers, focusing on software development and cybersecurity.

Volunteering

  • Responsibilities included: sorting donated clothes and assisting students.

    Project 150

    May 2023 – Dec 2023

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent
  • Spanish Advanced

Additional information