• Name: Harshita 

• Country: India 

• Course: MSC Computer Science (Business Computing) 

• Institution: Staffordshire University

Tell us a bit about yourself! 

“I’m Harshita from India. I come from a computer science background and I’m interested in developing software. I previously worked as a software engineer at Accenture Solutions Pvt ltd. As an international student in the UK, joining Staffordshire University is my privilege. I’m currently doing my master's in Computer Science (Business Computing), as well as making new friends and enjoying my student life! 🙂”

What does your education journey look like? 

“Before coming to Staffs, I had completed my studies and graduated from Anna University Chennai in B.E Computer Science Engineering. I am an enthusiastic student and I was a member of Toastmasters international club, which is a public speaking platform. I’ve also been involved in some projects for conferences.”

What makes you passionate about computer science? 

“Being a student, my interest towards programming languages and thinking logically made me passionate to choose my career in the field of computer science. I want to work for the growth of technology.” 

How are you finding life at Staffs? 

“Life at Staffs is fabulous 😍 I am always keeping myself busy with the lectures, tutorials and assignments. I’m also a student ambassador, where I met many of my friends from various backgrounds as I got to know about them and the subjects they choose are interesting. I have a lot of funny stories with my classmates Ebuka,Taiwo and Jane, who I play jokes on!” 

What’s helped you to feel like you belong at university? 

“Definitely the positive environment on campus. The response from all the staff members and union members as well as the international team made me feel like I belong to Staffs undoubtedly.” 

Why did you want to be a CampusConnect Ambassador? 

“I am very active and passionate about the work that I do. I can engage with students as well as communicate easily. This made me want to be a part of CampusConnect. I enjoy interacting with new students and helping them in all possible ways.”