Country of Origin ?
Bangladesh
Languages I know ?
Bengali, English, Hindi, French
Favorite Food ?
Biryani
Hi! I am Arnab Das Utsa, a Computer Science student at the Stockton University at Galloway, New Jersey. I am a passionate programmer and a tech enthusiast. I love to learn new technologies and work on projects that challenge me. I am always eager to learn and grow in the field of Computer Science. I am currently exploring the field of Web Development and Machine Learning. I am also interested in Competitive Programming and Problem Solving. I am a quick learner and a team player. I am always ready to take on new challenges and work on exciting projects. I am looking for opportunities to work on projects that will help me grow as a developer and contribute to the tech community. I am always open to new ideas and suggestions. Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions or suggestions. I am always open to feedback and constructive criticism. I am looking forward to working with you and learning from you. Let's connect and build something amazing together!
Bangladesh
Bengali, English, Hindi, French
Biryani
United States
Founding Vice-President
Sept 2022-Sept 2024
As the founding vice president of the Stockton International Student Organization, I play a pivotal role in advocating for and supporting the diverse international student body at Stockton University. My responsibilities include organizing multicultural events, facilitating orientation programs for new students, and creating a supportive community that helps international students acclimate and thrive. This position allows me to develop and implement strategic initiatives that promote inclusivity and cultural exchange, enriching the campus experience for all students.
Ex-Secretary
Jan 2023-Sept 2024
In my role as Secretary of the Stockton Bengali Student Association, I am responsible for maintaining detailed records, managing communications, and organizing events that promote the rich cultural heritage of Bengal. My duties include coordinating meetings, facilitating communication between board members and the student body, and ensuring the smooth execution of cultural programs and community outreach initiatives. This role has enhanced my organizational skills and deepened my commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive community on campus.
Member
Sept 2023-Present
In my role as Secretary of the Stockton Bengali Student Association, I am responsible for maintaining detailed records, managing communications, and organizing events that promote the rich cultural heritage of Bengal. My duties include coordinating meetings, facilitating communication between board members and the student body, and ensuring the smooth execution of cultural programs and community outreach initiatives. This role has enhanced my organizational skills and deepened my commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive community on campus.
Student Researcher
Sept 2024 - Present
As a member of Prof. Wei Duo Helen's Health Analyst Research Team (HEART) at Stockton University, I contribute to various projects in software development and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML). My work includes integrating SNOMED CT, a comprehensive clinical terminology, to enhance health data analysis and improve patient outcomes. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, I help develop innovative solutions that combine cutting-edge technology with real-world health applications.
Peer Mentor
Sept 2022-Sept 2024
As a Peer Mentor in the Stockton Student Success Scholars Program, I guide and support first-year students as they transition into university life. My role involves providing academic advice, personal support, and helping students develop essential skills for college success. I facilitate workshops, organize study sessions, and serve as a resource for navigating the academic and social landscapes of university life. This position allows me to contribute to the growth and success of fellow students, enriching my leadership and mentoring skills.
Founding Director of Finance
July 2018-July 2019
As the Director of Finance of the MC MUN Club at MC College Sylhet, I was tasked with overseeing the financial aspects of the club’s operations. My responsibilities included budget planning, financial reporting, and securing sponsorships to fund our activities and events. I played a key role in ensuring the financial stability and success of the club’s initiatives, such as local and national MUN conferences, which provided valuable learning experiences for our members. This role not only honed my financial management skills but also enhanced my abilities in leadership and strategic planning.
Volunteer
Jan 2022-Sept 2024
As a volunteer with Stockton University's CCESL, I actively participate in community outreach initiatives, including tutoring students at local schools like Stanley Holmes Village and Pleasantville Library. I also contribute to food distribution efforts, helping support underserved communities. This experience has allowed me to give back, engage with diverse populations, and develop a strong sense of social responsibility.
Donor and Volunteer
Nov 2022 - Present
As a dedicated volunteer with Be The Match since November 2022, I regularly donate blood, plasma, and cells to support leukemia patients in their fight against the disease. Through these contributions, I provide life-saving resources that aid patients in their recovery journey. Being part of this initiative has deepened my understanding of the critical need for blood and marrow donations and has allowed me to contribute directly to improving patient outcomes. It’s a rewarding experience to know that my small actions can have a profound impact on someone’s life.
Donor and Member
Sept 2023-Present
As a dedicated member of the Badhon Blood Donor Group in Bangladesh from 2016 to 2021, I actively participated in life-saving initiatives by donating blood on a regular basis. Through my involvement with Badhon, I helped meet the urgent needs of patients, particularly those in critical conditions such as accidents, surgeries, and life-threatening illnesses. Beyond donation, I also worked with the organization to raise awareness about the importance of voluntary blood donation, helping expand our donor base and ensure a steady supply for hospitals and clinics across the country. This experience instilled in me a deep sense of responsibility and the value of community-driven service, allowing me to contribute to a larger humanitarian cause.
As an international student from Bangladesh, my academic journey in the USA has been complemented by extensive travel across the country. I’ve had the chance to immerse myself in the cultural and historical richness of cities such as New York City, Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and Boston. Each destination has offered unique experiences—from the bustling streets and iconic landmarks of NYC to the historic charm of Philadelphia, the vibrant entertainment scene of Atlantic City, and the academic and cultural vibrancy of Boston. These travels have not only broadened my global perspective but have also deepened my appreciation for the diverse landscapes and cultures that make up the American experience. These experiences have significantly contributed to my personal growth and provided me with a broader understanding of the world.
Photography is a passion that enables me to capture and preserve moments of beauty and significance from around the world. From the vibrant streets of Bangladesh to the diverse landscapes of the USA, my lens captures everything from urban scenes to candid portraits. Each photograph tells a story, reflecting my experiences and the unique essence of the places I visit. My travels through cities like New York, Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and Boston, as well as my explorations in Bangladesh, provide a rich tapestry of subjects for my work. Through photography, I connect with the world, sharing my perspective and the diverse beauty I encounter along the way
Music has always been a significant part of my life. I enjoy playing a variety of instruments, including the harmonica, guitar, tabla, and harmonium. Whether I’m strumming chords on the guitar or performing classical rhythms on the tabla, music allows me to express my creativity and unwind. Singing and playing these instruments provide a way for me to connect with others and explore different musical traditions. This passion keeps me balanced and inspired, adding harmony to both my personal and professional pursuits.
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