Steve Gillespie
High School: Brecksville-Broadview Hts.
Major: Computer Science
Why did you choose to pursue computer science at Mount Union? I chose to double major in computer science and media computing because I am intrigued with technology. With technology advancing as fast as it is today, there is a very wide job opportunity out there involving the computer.
What types of jobs are available for students who share your major? Computer Graphics, Graphic Designers, Web Designer, Computer Networking, Software Engineering, Robotic Technology, Computer Programmers, Computer Security Specialists and Database Administrators are just a few.
How will you use your degree upon graduation? Hopefully I will attend graduate school and make my decision of what area I'd like to specialize in , but as of right now I do not know what specific career I want.
What activities are you involved in? Men's Varsity Soccer, Sophomore Service Honorary, Sigma Alpha epsilon social fraternity
Elements a person should possess to succeed in your major? Students need good computer and problem solving skills and must be able to work with many computer programs. It also helps to be interested in what you want to do.
What advice can you offer for someone who is considering having the same major as you? Study hard.