Name: Nisha Nkya
Major: Computer Science & Computer Engineering(6-3)
Year: 2025
My Loves: Music(mostly Amapiano but depends on the mood), Home food , Memes & Sleeping
Hobbies: Tinkering with things related to web design & fashion design
About me
What ASA means to me
ASA has given me a safe space here at MIT. It has been a community that has given me a sense of belonging here at MIT, and it has been a beacon to achieve greatness as I learn about different members
Qualifications & Commitment
As a candidate for the Academic/Professional Chair position, I bring a wealth of experience from my involvement in various educational organizations. Through my participation in initiatives such as F-1 Career, I have acquired invaluable skills in supporting prospective and current international students as they navigate their educational journey. From providing access to resources to offering guidance and assistance, I have dedicated myself to facilitating a smooth and fulfilling academic experience for all. My commitment to this role is unwavering, and I am eager to collaborate with fellow exec members to enhance our community's academic and professional development initiatives. With dedication, passion, and a genuine desire to make a difference, I pledge to serve with utmost diligence and sincerity, ensuring that every member of our community has the support and resources they need to thrive academically and professionally.
My Vision for the Role
As the Academic/Professional Chair for the MIT African Exec Team, my vision is to enhance access to valuable academic and professional resources for our community members. Collaborating with fellow exec members, I aim to centralize and streamline access to these resources, ensuring that they are readily available in a user-friendly hub. Drawing from my experience with organizations like F-1 Career, I understand the importance of providing support and guidance to students as they navigate their educational journey. I will work tirelessly to increase the impact of initiatives like the Impact Fund, empowering our community to achieve their academic and professional goals. Additionally, I am committed to addressing any other academic or professional needs that may arise within our community, ensuring that every member has the tools and support they need to succeed. Together, let's create a supportive and empowering environment where everyone can thrive academically and professionally.