Gowtham Chakrala

Gowtham Chakrala is a graduate student pursuing a master's in computer science with a focus on advancing both academic excellence and student engagement. With experience as a mentor and student advocate, he has supported peers through academic transitions, orientation programs, and wellness initiatives while promoting an inclusive and collaborative learning environment. His leadership roles have involved organizing student engagement activities, facilitating workshops and contributing to programs that enhance the graduate student experience. He brings strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, combined with technical expertise in data science, software development, and project management. Gowtham is certified in Data Science with Python, Mental Health First Aid, and Conflict Resolution and is committed to fostering a positive and supportive campus community. He is passionate about leveraging both his technical and interpersonal strengths to contribute meaningfully to graduate student success while promoting the values of inclusivity, collaboration and excellence within the academic community.