Jean Paul Azzopardi

Country: Malta
Sector: Higher Education
Job title: Student
Year of graduation: 2017
Type/Level of study: Undergraduate

Current Employer/Organisation Name

Boston University

What have you been doing since leaving Exeter, and what are you doing now?

I moved back home to Malta where I worked as a journalist for a few years. Now, I am wrapping up my Masters Degree in Computer Science with Applied Data Analytics.

Why did you choose this career? And what do you enjoy most about your work?

I enjoy working with big data, new technology and finding solutions for capturing and delivering insights with data.

Please tell us if you were a member of any societies, groups or sports clubs?

American Football

What did you enjoy most about your programme and what was the biggest highlight?

Fourth Year specialisation topic – British Empire

What did you enjoy most about studying here?

The friends I made and the rigorous nature of the course.

Why did you choose to study at Exeter?

Its reputation

What skills and experiences have been most useful for your career?

Involve yourself as much as possible, and network as much as possible – you never know where the next opportunity might be.

 

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