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He graduated from the University of St. Thomas in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering. During his undergraduate career, Murad was named a University Innovation Fellow by Stanford University’s Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school) as part of the Spring 2017 cohort.
 
He graduated from the University of St. Thomas in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering. During his undergraduate career, Murad was named a University Innovation Fellow by Stanford University’s Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school) as part of the Spring 2017 cohort.
  
### Leadership & Campus Involvement
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=== Leadership & Campus Involvement ===
 
While at the University of St. Thomas, Murad served in numerous leadership and academic roles:
 
While at the University of St. Thomas, Murad served in numerous leadership and academic roles:
* **Vice President**, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
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* '''Vice President''', American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
* **Teaching Assistant**, Microprocessor Architecture (School of Engineering)
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* '''Teaching Assistant''', Microprocessor Architecture (School of Engineering)
* **Research Scholar**, Excel! Research Scholars Program (focused on machine vision for autonomous vehicle navigation)
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* '''Research Scholar''', Excel! Research Scholars Program (focused on machine vision for autonomous vehicle navigation)
* **Facilitator & Assistant**, BUSN200 & Journey for Justice
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* '''Facilitator & Assistant''', BUSN200 & Journey for Justice
* **Apartment Coordinator**, Flynn Hall
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* '''Apartment Coordinator''', Flynn Hall
* **Page Scholar**
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* '''Page Scholar'''
  
### Community & Mentorship
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=== Community & Mentorship ===
 
Passionate about education, technology access, and social equity, Murad has dedicated time to community mentorship through:
 
Passionate about education, technology access, and social equity, Murad has dedicated time to community mentorship through:
* Teaching web development (HTML/CSS) to high school students with the **BDPA Twin Cities Foundation**.
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* Teaching web development (HTML/CSS) to high school students with the '''BDPA Twin Cities Foundation'''.
* Mentoring youth in STEM programs at the **Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities**.
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* Mentoring youth in STEM programs at the '''Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities'''.

Revision as of 02:32, 14 August 2026

Murad Abduselam is a Software Engineer at Google Cloud in New York, specializing in large-scale distributed systems, sovereign cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and Go.

He graduated from the University of St. Thomas in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering. During his undergraduate career, Murad was named a University Innovation Fellow by Stanford University’s Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school) as part of the Spring 2017 cohort.

Leadership & Campus Involvement

While at the University of St. Thomas, Murad served in numerous leadership and academic roles:

  • Vice President, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • Teaching Assistant, Microprocessor Architecture (School of Engineering)
  • Research Scholar, Excel! Research Scholars Program (focused on machine vision for autonomous vehicle navigation)
  • Facilitator & Assistant, BUSN200 & Journey for Justice
  • Apartment Coordinator, Flynn Hall
  • Page Scholar

Community & Mentorship

Passionate about education, technology access, and social equity, Murad has dedicated time to community mentorship through:

  • Teaching web development (HTML/CSS) to high school students with the BDPA Twin Cities Foundation.
  • Mentoring youth in STEM programs at the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities.