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Payal Agarwal

What role do I play on the Council?

I am part of the Mentorship team for the ITM Student Leadership Council.

What I like the best about the program?

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.

My advice to you

Research on the various tracks and roles you want to pursue but also be open to try courses from different tracks which opens up more job opportunities. Network with people and learn from their experiences.

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