Alumni Ambassador Boya Li

tl_files/sites/cs/resources/images/Students&Alumni/boya.jpg Boya Li is an Acadia alumnus. She obtained her Bachelor of Computer Science degree from Sichuan University in China. In 2008, she graduated from Acadia University with her Masters degree of Computer Science specialized in Internationalization. She is now working as a system analyst in the IT industry.

Links to video for answers to individual questions

What is your connection to Acadia?
Where are you from?
Why did you become interested in computers?
Tell us about your interests.
What experiences have you had working with IT?
What interesting projects have you worked on?
What is your perspective on the job market for people with a degree in CS?
What do you see as interesting careers in the future? Particularly, interdisciplinary programs?

What do you see as Canada's role in CS research and development and IT in the future?
What does the future look like for women in computing?
Would you recommend other women to work in the field of computing?
What are your fondest memories of Acadia and the Jodrey School of Computer Science?
What was the topic of your final thesis/project?
What is the co-op program?
What are the benefits of the co-op program?
What advice would you give to a student thinking about taking computer science?
What advice would you give to a current computer science student?