Meet our 2021 Summer Program Students

Over the next 6 weeks we’ll be highlighting our wonderful new group of
2021 Summer Program students.

Heriberto Lopez is a class of 2021 graduate of Saint Olaf College. He majored in Economics with a concentration in Statistics and Data Science. In the future, he hopes to be a data scientist or a biostatistician. His post-graduate plans are to apply to graduate school after taking a gap year to save money and obtain a master’s or a doctorate in biostatistics or applied statistics. He hopes to use data analysis as a tool to help underrepresented communities.


Andrea Nieves is majoring in computer science. She is currently studying at the University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras and plans to graduate in 2023 after her fifth year studying. Her goals for the future include having a stable life that allows her to work and feel useful while also having free time to enjoy her hobbies. Andrea hopes this program will help her obtain a good career in the future so she can reach her goal of having a stable life.