“When I was initially comparing different colleges and universities in the United States, I noticed IC was a small 美高梅赌场,” Kevin Lopez Jimenez， 24岁 of Mexico explains. “正因为如此，我知道我将能够与教授和同学建立有意义的关系。”

Jimenez majored in 计算机科学 and participated in various clubs and organizations across campus. Namely, he was a member of the Phi Alpha文学协会 and Koine International, an organization that provides support to international students on campus and helps them better integrate into the 美高梅赌场. 希门尼斯认为他在Phi Alpha的时间培养了他的公共演讲和社区服务能力。 最重要的是，Phi Alpha给了希门尼斯一个与美国学生见面和交流的机会。

He also had the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the 计算机科学 industry when he worked for the IT部门 on campus. “My time in the 计算机科学 department really prepared and gave me the tools that I need for my future, whether it’s going to graduate school or searching the job market.”