Featured Member: Patrick Selby on HBCU CONNECT!

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Patrick Selby
Student, Grambling State University
Location: Grambling, LA
Joined: Apr 21st, 2025

Aspiring cybersecurity and cloud computing professional at Grambling State University. AWS Cloud Foundations certified with skills in Linux, Bash, Python (basic), and AWS services including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, and CloudWatch. Demonstrated leadership as a founding member of a high school STEM Club, mentoring peers and leading tech initiatives. Now seeking internship opportunities at top tech firms and forward-thinking companies to apply my skills, grow professionally, and contribute to securing digital systems globally.

Current Whereabouts:

Cybersecurity studies, cloud computing, learning Linux and AWS, and developing problem-solving skills

Life & Professional Aspirations:

o become a skilled cybersecurity and cloud computing professional, secure digital environments globally, and inspire others from my community to pursue technology careers

Website:

http://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-ennin-selby-136253301

Education (request update)

Grambling State University class of 2028

Undergrad Major: Computer and Information Science

Claim To Fame:

Earning an AWS Cloud certification as a freshman and actively preparing for internships at top tech companies like Meta, Google, or Microsoft — combining classroom knowledge with hands-on skills to stand out early.

Most Memorable Moment:

Completing my first hands-on cloud and cybersecurity project and realizing that I had the potential to one day contribute to global tech leaders like Meta, Google, or Microsoft. It gave me clarity and confidence in my journey.

Experience

I currently work with Grambling State University as Student
I have years of experience working in the Restaurant and Food Service industry.

Grill Server (Part-Time) | SodexoMagic – Grambling State University
From January 2025 to Current • 1 year(s)
Provided customer service in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating teamwork, communication, and reliability.

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