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Grant Versfeld is a University Innovation Fellow studying Computer Science and Pre-Law at Loyola University Maryland. Grant is fascinated by the ethical implications of digital technology and plans to become a technologist specializing in Internet policy. He hopes to one day help solve the dilemmas, such as privacy, Artifical Intelligence safety, and ethical advertising, introduced by our increasingly connected society.
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Grant Versfeld is a freshman at Loyola University Maryland where he studies Computer Science and Philosophy with Pre-Law. He is fascinated by the way technology impacts our lives and plans to become a technologist working at the intersection of business and policy. Grant’s main interests include privacy, Artificial Intelligence safety, and Internet governance. His interest in these issues was sparked during a yearlong, independent research project last year, in which he explored how the practices of social media and other popular websites often infringe on students’ expectations of privacy and security.<br/><br/>Although he primarily studies Computer Science, Grant is an avid reader and loves his humanities courses. He enjoys combining his love for technology with his passion for english and history, and is looking to engage in projects that allow him to explore the people side of computing. At Loyola, Grant is a member of the Honors program, the Cybersecurity club, and is a founding member of the club racquetball team.
 
 
Although he primarily studies Computer Science, Grant is avid reader and loves his humanities courses. He enjoys combining his love for technology with his love for english and history, and often looks to join projects that allow him to explore the people side of computing. At Loyola, Grant is a member of the Honors program, the Cybersecurity club, and is currently working to found a trivia club. Grant can often be found reading, hanging out with friends, or playing raquetball.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Grant Versfeld is a freshman at Loyola University Maryland where he studies Computer Science and Philosophy with Pre-Law. He is fascinated by the way technology impacts our lives and plans to become a technologist working at the intersection of business and policy. Grant’s main interests include privacy, Artificial Intelligence safety, and Internet governance. His interest in these issues was sparked during a yearlong, independent research project last year, in which he explored how the practices of social media and other popular websites often infringe on students’ expectations of privacy and security.

Although he primarily studies Computer Science, Grant is an avid reader and loves his humanities courses. He enjoys combining his love for technology with his passion for english and history, and is looking to engage in projects that allow him to explore the people side of computing. At Loyola, Grant is a member of the Honors program, the Cybersecurity club, and is a founding member of the club racquetball team.

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Spring 2018 Fellows

Chris Carangelo

Emily Cebulski

Alex Santarelli

Grant Versfeld


Spring 2017 Fellows

Christopher Tiffin

Eric Muchisky

Meghan Reynolds