Student Leadership Council – MS in ITM

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Building a Stronger Community: The Student Leadership Council for MS in ITM at UT Dallas

“There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time & energy to help others without expecting anything in return.” – Nelson Mandela

The Student Leadership Council for the Master of Science in Information Technology and Management (MS in ITM) program at UT Dallas assists prospective and current students in navigating the complex ITM program. Comprised of passionate and driven students, the council aims to shape the future of the MS in ITM program by organizing events, fostering network connections and encouraging academic excellence. The Student Leadership Council is a team of a few dozen students and is looking to expand and grow. Join us in creating a better future for our program and the field of IT management.

What does the Student Leadership Council do?

We are the voice of the ITM student body and the soul of the ITM program. The Student Leadership Council aims to mold the program into the best possible version of itself through:

  • Welcoming new students in “ITM Orientation.”
  • Guiding students in course choices through the “Advising Pods.”
  • Helping students make an impact with prospective employers by providing assistance with résumés at the “Résumé Pods.”
  • Organizing community events like the Spring Mixer, Fall Mixer, Graduate Mixer, and Internship Panel to give students, professors, and alumni an opportunity to network in a casual environment.
  • Sharing our experience and the benefits of the MS in ITM program through Online Information Sessions and Webinars.
  • Hosting Coffee Chats to get an in-depth understanding of the positives and negatives our fellow students encounter during their time in the MS in ITM program.
  • Acting as a liaison between the students and the program director to make course improvements and implement student suggestions.
  • Thanking prospective students for their interest in the ITM program while addressing their questions.
  • Managing a dedicated Social Media team to increase the reach of the ITM program.
  • Facilitating a mentoring team that brings new students on board in a fast and efficient manner.

Members – MS in ITM Student Leadership Council

Radhika Halambi

President

The MS in Information Technology and Management program at UTD provides students with a comprehensive education in the field of technology and its management. The program has a strong reputation for its rigorous curriculum and distinguished faculty, who bring real-world experience and knowledge to the classroom. Whether you are looking to advance your career or make a change, the program provides a solid foundation and the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the fast-paced world of technology.
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Ishika Singh Chandel

Vice President

The MS in Information Technology and Management program presents a well-rounded mix of technical, management, and business courses, providing a robust foundation to elevate our professional expertise. The program’s adaptable structure empowers us to tailor our academic journey by selecting from diverse tracks, facilitating the customization of our career paths in alignment with our interests. The program not only focuses on academic excellence but also provides unique opportunities for practical application through internships, collaborative projects, and engagement with industry professionals.
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Ankita Thite

General Secretary

The ITM Program provides students with an immersive and distinctive experience. Here, students can freely choose courses based on their preferences or opt for a specialized track like Cybersecurity. The ITM Student Leadership Council (SLC) serves as a platform for students to contribute to the program by guiding newcomers and steering on-campus comets in the right direction. It provides a space for exploring your personality and capabilities, encouraging you to embrace risks in both your career and life.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankita-thite/
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Aishani Jain

Mentorship Team Lead

As a business student, ITM proved to be the perfect platform for discovering my true career path in the realms of product management and business intelligence. Its well-structured program and comprehensive curriculum allowed me to explore and acquire the necessary skills in the technical aspects of these fields. I love ITM SLC because it exists for students, enhances the program’s accessibility and responsiveness to students’ needs by supporting new students, offering advising and resume assistance, organizing networking events, conducting online sessions to provide insights, valuing student feedback, and providing mentorship.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aishani-jain/
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Ojas Patki

Student Mentor

Being part of a program that is flexible enough to choose courses that are of your interest makes me like the Program. It allows me to push my limits and learn new things. I have been associated with the ITM SLC, which has helped to network with people, gave me an opportunity to learn from my peers, and demonstrate my leadership skills.
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Revati Shirish Navgale

Student Mentor

The MS ITM program at UT Dallas is a remarkable and versatile educational experience that stands at the forefront of innovative learning. It offers a curriculum like no other, seamlessly blending business and technology, empowering students with sought-after skills in various industries. Emphasizing intellectual growth and personal development, the program not only prepares students for successful careers but also nurtures them to be forward-thinking and impactful leaders in this world!
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Pragati Pramod Divekar

Student Mentor

The Information Technology & Management program stands out for its exceptional flexibility in course tracks, allowing students to tailor their studies to align perfectly with their career goals. It is a well-crafted program that effectively prepares students for dynamic careers at the intersection of business and technology. What sets the ITM curriculum apart is its dedication to staying abreast of the latest industry trends and demands, ensuring that students are equipped with cutting-edge knowledge.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pragati-divekar/
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Rucha Suresh Sonje

Student Mentor

The ITM degree program offers a thoughtfully designed curriculum that provides ample opportunities to select a specialized track, enabling the expansion of knowledge and hastening career advancement. Delving extensively into technology while covering essential management principles, it creates a potent amalgamation for aspiring successful leaders.
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Riya Vinay Prasade

Student Mentor

MS-ITM course blends technical and management courses across departments, distilling customizable skill sets for industry. With academic and capstone flexibility, students carve out personalized portfolios from AI to cybersecurity to product management, cultivating versatile talents tailored to evolving workplace needs. The ITM Student Leadership Council propels professional development further through various sessions. The support system between peers and advisors motivates academic and interpersonal growth critical to excel as IT management leaders.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/riya-prasade/
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Garima Goswami

Student Mentor

ITM program is a very well-formed holistic program that gives its students the necessary learnings for a bright career in various disciplines. The focus on different tracks is what I like the most about it. It gives flexibility to students to choose a path and be the best in that. The faculty and people of ITM have always been forthcoming to help students in every possible way.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/garimagoswamiofficial/
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Shreyas Revalkar

Student Mentor

The ITM Program provides a well-designed curriculum that incorporates the latest industry trends and knowledge to ensure students receive up-to-date skills. The program offers a diverse range of electives enabling students to specialize in a particular area, aligning their coursework with their specific career goals. I’m drawn to ITM SLC because it encourages stepping out of your comfort zone and organizes networking events that connect you with industry professionals, creating invaluable opportunities for the future.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shreyas-revalkar/
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Soumee Roy

Email Team Lead

Information technology and Management is a program which gives one an opportunity to learn the principles of IT and Business administration, and hence the horizon to learn and grow is vast. The curriculum grants the student, the freedom to tailor their learning path, as per their interest from any of the 7 specially designed tracks or even outside that. The faculties, program directors, and strong alumni network are the added gems, who have your back in every step of your Master’s education and even after that.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/soumee-roy
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Manish Kumar Sonti

Manish Kumar Sonti

Student Mentor

The MS-ITM program at UT Dallas is not only diverse but allows much flexibility for students to opt for courses based on their future goals/aspirations. Most importantly, a blend of both technical and business courses provides a strong foundation to the students in the program based on current industry trends.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/manish-kumar-sonti-301993/
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Anisha Sen

Student Mentor

The ITM program at UTD offers a comprehensive curriculum providing students with various options to pursue their desired careers under the guidance of world-class faculties and state-of-the-art facilities. ITM SLC is for the students, by the students and of the students! It fosters inclusion, diversity and a sense of responsibility. It is a goal-oriented platform that serves as the voice of students and gives them the opportunity of giving back to the community. It offers the right stage for the students to network, learn and thrive in their academic and professional pursuits.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/asdakshit
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Ragini Tiwari

Student Mentor

The ITM program at the University of Texas at Dallas offers a comprehensive IT education with a focus on technology-business integration, industry-experienced faculty, and strong career support for graduates. Though the course is flexible but still create your own degree plan based on your career track.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/MsRaginiTiwari/
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Haindavi Krishna Kothireddy

Student Mentor

MS-ITM has been the best program I have encountered till now. It gives me so much confidence to try out the fields that interest me always business and technology. Its wide concept of technologies didn’t stop me at one and takes me on the joyride to know all. This program gives a what it takes to be a successful leader in technology.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/haindavikrishna/
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Monisha Prabhu

Student Mentor

A combination of technical and business courses is offered in the MS ITM to give students the opportunity to choose a specific field of study for their career pursuit.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/monishaprabhu/
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Amol Chandrashekhar Pise

Student Mentor

The ITM program provides you with great flexibility in drafting your professional career. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent undergrad student, ITM has various tracks like Enterprise Systems, Business Intelligence, Product Management, Cyber Security, and cloud computing, to name a few.

ITM SLC serves as a comprehensive answer to all your academic inquiries, covering everything from choosing courses to providing guidance and support. https://www.linkedin.com/in/amolpise28
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Saloni Sandeep Juwatkar

Student Mentor

The MS ITM’s comprehensive curriculum covers a wide spectrum of IT and management subjects, ensuring students gain relevant and practical skills. The faculty, with their vast expertise, fosters a stimulating learning environment. Additionally, the program offers networking opportunities within a dynamic community, facilitating valuable connections with industry professionals. The focus on industry relevance ensures graduates are well-prepared to tackle real-world challenges in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
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Shubhrata Gupta

Shubhrata Gupta

Student Mentor

The ITM Program at UTD is truly exceptional and is not just a degree, it’s a transformational experience. The program offers an unparalleled experience that is both intellectually challenging and personally fulfilling. The best part of this program is its versatility, flexibility and the way it blends technical expertise with business acumen. This program provides a solid foundation in both areas, giving students a well-rounded skill set that is highly sought after by employers.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shubhrata-gupta/
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Dharmit Shah

Student Mentor

From the perspective of individuals with an IT background, the ITM (Information Technology and Management) program is an ideal fusion of management and IT elements. The program’s curriculum is carefully crafted, offering students the flexibility to choose a concentration track, which allows them to broaden their expertise and pursue career advancements.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dharmit-shah/
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Siddesh Chaudhari

Siddesh Chaudhari

Student Mentor

ITM program is designed in such a way that it has a perfect blend of data and business-related courses. ITM SLC helps by providing valuable assistance to students and ensuring a smooth learning experience.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddesh-chaudhari97/
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Nishitha Keelamur Ravichandar

Student Mentor

The ITM Student Leadership Council serves as an indomitable force, empowering students to conquer challenges and thrive within the ITM program. The MS-ITM Program at UT Dallas offers a unique and compelling blend of technical and management courses that cater to individuals from diverse career backgrounds. The well-rounded curriculum and comprehensive learning environment foster holistic growth for those seeking to elevate their careers.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishitha-keelamur-ravichandar/
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Twinkle Rakesh Jain

Student Mentor

The ITM program at UTD has a well-tailored curriculum, striking a perfect balance between technical, business, and management courses, offering students a plethora of options to shape their career paths regardless of their background. It emphasizes on experiential learning offering students the chance to network with peers and industry professionals and gain hands-on experience through internships and projects, ensuring students are industry-ready upon graduation
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Pujithaa Vijayanand

Student Mentor

The Information Technology and Management program has a curriculum that reflects the current trends and demands of the IT industry. The program combines technical knowledge with managerial skills, preparing the students for roles that require both technical expertise and leadership abilities. The program also offers flexibility in course selection and the option to specialize in specific areas within ITM allows students to tailor their education to align with their career goals.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pujithaa-vijayanand/
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Nagpritam Pradeep Naik

Student Mentor

The ITM program at UTD boasts a meticulously crafted curriculum, achieving an impeccable equilibrium among technical, business, and managerial courses. It provides students with an abundance of choices to mold their career trajectories, irrespective of their academic backgrounds. The program places a strong emphasis on experiential learning, affording students the opportunity to network with peers and industry luminaries.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nagpritam-naik/
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Prasad Nitin Deshpande

Student Mentor

The ITM SLC is a wonderful gift that will help us better and more selflessly serve our fellow students. In addition to assisting students with their academic development, ITM SLC also makes an effort to comprehend the advantages and disadvantages of the program for each participant. With both tech and non-tech courses, the ITM program offers you a great deal of flexibility and keeps you relevant in the ever evolving IT industry.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prasadeshpande/
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Jash Shah

Student Mentor

As for the ITM program, what I love most is its flexibility. The program offers a remarkable blend of technology and business courses, providing a well-rounded education that aligns with the dynamic needs of the industry. This flexibility allows students to tailor their academic journey to their career goals, making the program truly unique and valuable.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shah-jash/
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Shikha Patra

Events Team Lead

In an era driven by digital innovation, the ITM degree helps you acquire cutting-edge IT skills alongside strategic management. The ITM-SLC is instrumental in enhancing the overall student experience by serving as a vital link between students and the institute. The ITM-SLC plays a multifaceted role, representing student interests, organizing impactful events, and providing essential support services.
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Apoorv Chowdhry

Student Mentor

The MS Information Technology and Management program helps students to be at the cross-section of business and technology, providing an unparalleled opportunity for growth. Its exceptional flexibility in course selection empowers students to customize their learning journey according to their individual needs, fostering a deep understanding of their professional aspirations.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/apoorvchowdhry/
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Aditya Aniruddha Deoke

Student Mentor

The MS-ITM Program at UTD offers a perfect blend of technical and management courses. The program’s unique emphasis on fostering creative problem-solving skills ensures that graduates are not only adept in current technologies but also well-prepared to shape the future of the IT landscape. The ITM SLC serves as a great guide to incoming students, providing them valuable information and ensuring a seamless transition.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aditya-deoke-2bbb701b1/
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Bhoomika Manjunath

Student Mentor

I find the ITM program at UTD appealing due to its remarkably flexible curriculum, which features a wide array of tracks to choose from. The availability of Graduate Certificate courses, each focusing on specific concentrations, is, in my opinion, an excellent means to specialize in a particular field and make substantial contributions to the industry.
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Anil Kumar Kodeboina

Design Team Lead

A top-rated and super flexible ITM program at UT Dallas is designed for students with tech backgrounds and non-tech backgrounds. The variety of courses offered by the program gives students a great chance to contribute to the development of their professional careers in technology and management. The council is more about giving valuable guidance back to the students who are in need and supporting all the students of ITM.
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Elisa Andrews

Student Mentor

The ITM program provides personalized coursework designed to align with your individual interests. Whether you have a clear vision of your path, such as Product Management, Cloud Computing, or Data Analytics, or if you come from a non-technical background like myself, ITM offers the opportunity to explore a wide array of business areas within Information Technology. In addition, the ITM SLC offers students not only guidance but also a supportive community throughout every step of their journey in this program!
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Garima

Student Mentor

The MS in Information Technology and Management program at UT Dallas offers a comprehensive curriculum covering both technical and managerial facets of information technology. With diverse concentration tracks, students have the flexibility to tailor their course of study to align with individual interests and professional aspirations. This program aims to develop essential skills in project management, strategic planning, business analysis, and leadership—qualities crucial for IT professionals in the contemporary landscape.
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Srivani Ganapavarapu

Student Mentor

The ITM program provides a lot of flexibility in terms of how you want to pursue your degree, which allows you to explore many different skillsets. There are also plenty of amazing resources, opportunities, and professors in the program.
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Diksha Nikumbh

Student Mentor

The program’s curriculum covers both technical and business aspects, giving me a well-rounded skill set. Engaging in hands-on projects and internships has been instrumental in applying my knowledge in real-world applications, preparing me for the challenges of the digital era. The supportive faculty and collaborative learning environment have been invaluable in shaping my career path.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dikshanikumbh
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Rubaasri Subburam

Student Mentor

The flexibility of the program to tailor our ITM degree according to our goals is the most I like about the ITM program at UTD. And ITM SLC guides the incoming students in every step right from the onboarding process till we graduate!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rubaasri-subburam/
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Chavi Singh

Student Mentor

The ITM program is designed in a manner that makes it the perfect blend of both technology and management. This combination is crucial for leaders. The curriculum is diverse and offers several concentrations.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chavi-singh
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Vipul Suresh Sonje

Student Mentor

ITM provides a wide range of elective options, allowing you to customize your program based on your academic and career objectives. The ITM Student Leadership Council is consistently available to aid students with various needs. From assisting with the intricacies of course selection to offering valuable mentorship for career decisions, students have access to comprehensive support. The program’s flexibility and the emphasis on holistic development is what sets it apart.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vipul-sonje/
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Adithi Mishra

Student Mentor

Throughout the previous semester, I always knew whom to contact for any questions or concerns. The events were incredibly informative. The ITM program at UTD offers one of the most diverse curriculums, providing numerous options for studying various fields.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adithi-mishra/
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Durga Manaswini Kakumanu

Student Mentor

The ITM program excels in offering a flexible and comprehensive education, blending essential IT skills with management acumen. What stands out for me is the diverse range of specializations, from Business Intelligence to HealthCare IT, caters to varied career goals. It emphasis on hands-on learning experiences providing with wide range of opportunities.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/manaswinikakumanu/
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Arya Biju

Student Mentor

While I have just started my journey in the ITM program and the ITM SLC, I love the feeling of community and belonging the program has brought me so far. These programs have allowed me to meet some great people and learn from their knowledge and expertise, which I am extremely grateful for. I am excited to continue my master’s journey and involvement in the SLC throughout my time at UTD!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aryabiju/
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Former Members – MS in ITM Student Leadership Council

Anisha Manvatkar

Anisha Manvatkar

The ITM degree program is a well curated course which gives you abundant scope to choose a concentration track that can enhance your knowledge and accelerate the career path. It not only dives deep into technology but also touches all the fundamentals of management making it a powerful blend for successful leaders.

Kavita Nokku

Structure yet Flexible – the program allows opportunity to be a master in any domain inside JSOM Keep yourself relevant. What is the need of the our for potential employers? What skills could you master when in the program? You will surely find a way to answer both questions with the ITM program!
Arimita Misra

Arimita Misra

The MS-ITM program at UTD incorporates technical and management skills to build and expedite dream career goals and leadership skills. It allows you to choose your favorite course from plenty of options and earn a certificate, making the program more engaging and helping boost professional credibility in the industry standard. You can specialize in a particular track or take diverse courses to develop extensive skills.
Dhruv Gupta

Dhruv Gupta

MS-ITM program is a student-centric degree program that focuses on the growth and enhancement of an individual. The amalgamation of both business and technical subjects gives me the flexibility of having a personalized career path.
Aishwarya Trivedi

Aishwarya Trivedi

Getting to know new incoming students and guiding them in the right direction is the best part of this program.
Payal Agarwal

Payal Agarwal

The MSITM program at UTD provides a flexible curriculum for students. It offers a wide range of career tracks and courses which allows students to be industry ready in both technical and management fields.
Adarsh Sudarshana

Adarsh Sudarshana

The ITM program has a plethora of courses that enable you to keep your career options open.
Swaroop Shetwal

Swaroop Shetwal

The MSITM program is a top-ranked program that gives you the option to tailor-made your career from 50+ courses.

Pavithra Seshadri

Program ITM provides the perfect coalescence of subject based on both managerial and technological forte. It is always a pleasure to be acquainted with new people and give back to the program community by helping the prospective students.
Nobila Anjum

Nobila Anjum

MS ITM is like a kaleidoscope, all-encompassing exemplary pedagogical and overall personality development experiences. The program comes with the prerogative to carve your own path in the field and tread it at your own pace, grit and purposefulness.
Nishanth Naga Anand

Nishanth Naga Anand

The ITM program helps you gain the right amalgamate of technical and managerial skill set from the plethora of tracks and specialization that it has to offer which is unlike any other program.
Ankita Biswas

Ankita Biswas

The MS-ITM program at The University of Texas at Dallas combines technical and managerial skill sets. People with various professional backgrounds are likely to develop a range of skills that will enable them to modify, enhance, and become profound leaders in their professions. The course also provides opportunities for new tasks and duties for the candidates. Additionally, it provides a variety of job opportunities in the management and technological sectors.

Sai Divya Gudimella

The flexibility of the program gives every student an opportunity to explore dynamics of the industry which also allows them to find their area of interest.
Rucha Karanje

Rucha Karanje

The flexibility to choose courses from multiple tracks makes this a unique program. It gives you a chance to explore multiple subjects so you can tailor your career path.
Venkata Pavani Pasupuleti

Venkata Pavani Pasupuleti

I really like how UTD ITM program has an amalgamation of both technical and managerial courses that will help students to balance the industry required skills.
Chinmay Sunil Patil

Chinmay Sunil Patil

The best part of MS-ITM program is the course curriculum which is tailored to meet the Industry requirements.
Shawn Manchandia

Shawn Manchandia

MS-ITM at UT Dallas incorporates technical and management skillsets. Individuals with different career backgrounds are likely to develop variety of skills to transform their careers to become a confident professional and a true leader.
Raj Kumar

Raj Kumar

The flexibility of the MSITM program gives you the option to choose courses from different learning tracks.
Ranjitha Shivaprasad Ballakuraya

Ranjitha Shivaprasad Ballakuraya

MSITM offers different tracks to choose from the flexible curriculum and wide range of courses. This allows us to build our career the way we wanted.
Utkarsha Deepak Gupte

Utkarsha Deepak Gupte

I like how various tracks are designed in a way that it helps one to meticulously choose from these concentrated tracks and subjects.
Mohana Chandra

Mohana Chandra

The ITM program is a right blend of business and technology incorporating wide variety of courses to choose from that caters to multiple domains.
Yash Ajit Kotnis

Yash Ajit Kotnis

MS ITM program is truly Agile. The constant effort that the program takes to stay relevant to the industry’s trends and expectations makes it special and unique.
Manas Santosh Vishe

Manas Santosh Vishe

I like the way that the program is structured and as it is updated according to the markets needs. This really help us to bridge the gap between what is taught in your collage and what is required in the job market.
Shravika Reddy Gudepu

Shravika Reddy Gudepu

MS ITM is a highly resourceful platform which can accommodate the needs of freshers as well as experienced students. It is extremely flexible with a perfect blend of management and technology and is beneficial for the competitive race in the current industry.

Sherin Mehak

Turning a great idea into reality needs a wide range of both technical and management skills. The UTD MSITM curriculum is a perfect blend of these skills and offers opportunities to focus on a specific track.
Richa Shukla

Richa Shukla

This program gives you various options to choose from and take your career on the path best suited to you.
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