Alumni Connect: Emily Lazorchak Interviews Ishna Patnaik (Part 2)
In our Alumni Connect series, our Senior Admissions Fellows catch up with Tufts alumni across the US and around the world to find out what cool things they're up to now and how Tufts prepared them for their career.This time, Emily took some time to catch up with Isha Patnaik (School of Arts and Sciences, Class of 2017). Isha now works for Conde Nast as a User Experience (UX) researcher.Curious about some of the groups mentioned? Check them out here!TFL Comedy, which is a group dedicated to amplifying the voices of gender minorities in comedy. You can learn more about them via their Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/TFLComedy/Tufts DevTech Research Group aims to understand how new technologies that engage in coding, robotics and making, can play a positive role in children’s development and learning.: https://sites.tufts.edu/devtech/
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