BSI alumna expands access to computer science education

“Having time to dedicate solely to my interests and access to a professor who could commit time to assist me through my work was a huge confidence booster."

Abril Vela is a 2018 grad of UMSI's Bachelor of Science in Information program, and co-founder and principal consultant at CS for Success, an organization dedicated to helping high school students participate in equitable, inclusive and high-quality computer science experiences. 

Read more about the impact Abril's UMSI experience has had on her, and what she's been up to since graduation in her Alumni Snapshot.

Learn more about UMSI’s Bachelor of Science in Information degree and how to apply.