Honor Society® member
Lauren Wong
Digital Customer Experience Consultant at Capgemini
- Computer Science
- Class of 2030
- Nashville, Tennessee
Member since February 2025
About
Hello! My name is Lauren Wong and I am a master’s student majoring in Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology, previously undergrad at Vanderbilt University. I am currently working full-time at Capgemini whilst pursuing my degree.
I am an aspiring product manager with graphic design and UX/UI design experience. I want to use my love for technology and art to connect and assist people through creative design!
Education
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Georgia Institute of Technology
Computer Science
2024 – Present
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Vanderbilt University
Human & Organisational Development
2018 – 2021
Honors and awards
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National Merit Scholar Commendation
Commended Students are named based on a nationally applied Selection Index score on the PSAT/NMSQT that may vary from year to year.
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Valedictorian with Distinction
Students who earn an unweighted 4.0 GPA with at minimum 5 AP courses, through the seventh semester of high school, will receive valedictorian designation.
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AP Scholar with Distinction
Granted to students who receive an average of at least 3.5 on all AP exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
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Glenn and Elizabeth Bogitsh Award
This award is given annually to a Vanderbilt undergraduate or graduate student, who has best demonstrated a strong commitment to campus recreational programs and, by example and leadership, has inspired participation and sportsmanlike conduct in these act
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Women in Computing Grace Hopper Conference Scholarship
Vanderbilt University chooses a select group of students to sponsor their ticket, travel, and housing to attend the annual Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) in-person.
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Advancing Inclusions Scholarship
AnitaB.org Advancing Inclusion scholarship program provides scholars the ability to virtually attend the annual Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC), the world’s largest gathering of women and nonbinary technologists.
Goals and interests
- Outside the classroom
playing piano and violin, figure skating, moderating communities, art blogging, creative writing, cultural
dancing, travelling, drawing, animating
Experience
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Digital Customer Experience Consultant
Capgemini
Feb 2022 – Feb 2025
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UX/UI Designer
Civic Design Center
Aug 2021 – Dec 2021
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Graphic Designer
Music City Media
Aug 2021 – Dec 2021
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Marketing & UX Associate
AdCritter
May 2021 – Aug 2021
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Research Artist
Vanderbilt ArtLab
Jun 2020 – May 2022
Volunteering
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Trans Buddy
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Feb 2023 – Jul 2023
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Swim Instructor
Nashville Dolphins
Feb 2023 – Jun 2023
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Horseback Therapist
Alabama Institute for the Blind and Deaf
Feb 2020 – Mar 2020
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Animal Rescuer
Freedom Farm Animal Sanctuary
Sep 2018 – Mar 2020
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Retail Associate
HOPE Center
May 2017 – Aug 2018
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Figure Skating Coach
Arctic Edge Ice Arena
Aug 2016 – Aug 2018
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Ensemble Violinist
Brookdale Senior Living
Aug 2015 – Aug 2018
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
- Chinese (Simplified) Intermediate
- Spanish Intermediate
