Laura and Natalia Coronado were recently featured in Florida International University’s FIU News pages. The Coronado twins landed their first jobs at Intel after graduating from FIU with bachelor degrees in computer engineering. Laura works as a product marketing engineer and Natalia is a System on Chip (SoC) design engineer.
The young professionals spoke about SHPE conferences they attended, college courses in the real world, internships, and some of their greatest challenges.
The twin sisters also offered tips and advice to new graduates searching for jobs and balancing their time. You’ll be surprised at what they thought was the coolest thing and what’s coming next. Click here to read more.
In related news, Information technology majors and twin sisters Shonda and Shalisha graduated with the highest GPA in the College of Engineering and Computing at FIU’s spring 2016 commencement: 3.95.
After the twins transferred to FIU from Miami Dade College, they were recommended for student assistant positions in the High-Performance Database Research Center at FIU.
The sisters made programs that process images and geographically coded data like Google maps. They started their master’s degrees in computer science at FIU in the fall of 2016 and continued working as graduate research assistants.
In May 2018, Shonda and Shalisha graduated with master’s degrees in information technology with a concentration in software engineering and landed jobs as software engineers at IBM’s T.J. Watson Research Center in New York to work on Distributed AI projects.
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