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Portrait of Mateo Maldonado

Honor Society® member

Mateo Maldonado

  • information technology and computer science
  • Class of 2023
  • statesboro, ga, Georgia

Member since August 2020

About

I'm an international student ambitious in learning new things and looking for opportunities to improve my knowledge to apply it in real situations, helping me to solve daily problems. I'm from Colombia and I came to the United States looking for improvements in knowledge and especially learning how to see the world in a different way, thanks to study in one of the most developed countries such as the United States.

Education

  • Universidad de los andes

    computer engineering

    2019

  • Georgia southern university

    computer science and IT

    2019 – 2023

Honors and awards

  • • 3rd place Certificate San Francisco Olympics

    Competition between all bogota's schools where you were evaluate from your math abilities

  • • 1st place Certificate Waterloo Maths competition

    Competion made by the waterloo univeristy to prove your math abilites

  • president's list

    Award recieve for my 4.0 GPA

Goals and interests

Career goal

I would like to take a path for cybersecurity or software developer, but most important I would like to be involved in the creation of new technology that can improve how we deal with some problems in our daily lives. Also I would like to improve the security of information, due nowadays information can be one of the most important things for almost every person in the world.

Graduate school interests

I would like to do a master in cybersecurity

Outside the classroom

Playing volleyball
Reading
playing videogames
recording videos

Volunteering

  • Recollecting money through different campaigns and activities to build houses for poor people

    TECHO

    Nov 2018 – Dec 2018

  • Helping kids to enhance their math skills in order to have a better grade in the subject

    Colegio Calasanz Bogota

    Feb 2017 – Jun 2017

Languages

  • Spanish Advanced
  • English (US) Advanced