Ryan Lahlou, a third-year Computer Science major at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) and an UTA-25 inSTEM Scholar.
Ryan is an exemplary student and Scholar. Having recently accepted his second software engineering internship at JPMorgan Chase, Ryan showcases a high level of expertise in his field. Beyond his academic endeavors, Ryan founded a new chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) club at UTA and launched HackUTA. In just two years, HackUTA has raised over $60,000 and hosted over 500 students at its most recent event, making it the 4th largest hackathon in Texas. Ryan’s strategic vision has positioned HackUTA as the largest and most successful event in the College of Engineering. Ryan is also an MLH (Major League Hacking) coach, traveling around the US to represent hackathons every few weeks. His achievements and leadership make him a standout scholar, poised for continued success.