College of Engineering alumna Katie Wassell ’15 uses AI to help people local and abroad

Katie Wassell ’15, a graduate of the University Scholars Program, currently works as a software engineer at IBM where she uses artificial intelligence to improve language processing systems. Wassell loves that the complex technical problems she solves on a daily basis impact people and make their lives easier. While at NC State, Wassell was also a Benjamin Franklin Scholar — a program for students pursuing majors in both the College of Engineering and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences — and through her work at IBM, she has found a path that allows her to continue to pursue her interests in both subject areas.

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