
Amritha Kumar is a Junior majoring in Psychology. Amritha heard about the ATLAS Internship Program through the LAS Career Fair! Amritha is a Communications Specialist for the Center for Innovation, Teaching, and Learning. Amritha's responsibilities have ranged from interviews to survey response sorting all for IFLEX promotion! This semester, Amritha worked closely with Ava Wolf to revamp the IFLEX website to be more informative and visually appealing. She has been researching other Big Ten schools' learning pages to accomplish this! As of now, Amritha has been adding content to the new domain and researching different features to determine what works best for the IFLEX website. Amritha is interested in studying Forensic Psychology, but as of recently, has become more open to other fields within psychology Amritha hopes to pursue a PhD and enter the research area of psychology. Amritha has greatly improved her communication skills. Before interning with ATLAS, she had no professional experience and would be nervous talking with superiors. Through her numerous IFLEX spotlight interviews and meetings with Ava Wolf, Amritha has grown more confident in her speaking skills and learned to ask questions and engage in productive conversation! A fun fact about Amritha is her middle name was just the letter "Y" until she was 13, because her dad made a typo on her birth certificate! Her favorite pastimes include watching movies with friends, baking and painting!