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Elvis Medina
Location: Bowie, MD
Joined: Sep 2nd, 2025

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Elvis Medina is an undergraduate junior at Oakwood University studying Computer Networks with a minor in Management Information Systems. A Dean’s List and Honor Roll student, he combines strong academic performance with leadership experience as a Residential Assistant. Elvis is passionate about cybersecurity and technology, drawing inspiration from his lifelong interest in video games and problem-solving. Beyond academics, he co-launched a successful landscaping business, demonstrating entrepreneurial initiative and real-world experience. Committed, driven, and community-minded, Elvis strives to make an impact both on campus and in his future professional endeavors.

Current Whereabouts:

Cybersecurity, computer networks, video games, technology, entrepreneurship, and leadership roles on campus (RA, student organizations)

Life & Professional Aspirations:

I aspire to build a successful career in cybersecurity, combining my passion for technology and problem-solving. I aim to make an impact in the tech industry while continuing to grow personally and professionally, inspired by my family’s dedication and work ethic.

Education (request update)

Oakwood University class of 2027

Undergrad Major: Computer Software Engineering

Claim To Fame:

I have distinguished myself through a combination of academic excellence, leadership, and entrepreneurial spirit. As a Dean’s List and Honor Roll student, I maintain a 3.63 GPA while pursuing a major in Computer Networks with a minor in Management Information Systems. Beyond academics, I serve as a Residential Assistant, fostering community and supporting fellow students, and I successfully co-launched a landscaping business over the summer, demonstrating initiative and real-world problem-solving skills. My dedication to both my studies and extracurricular ventures reflects my commitment to growth, leadership, and making a meaningful impact on campus.

Most Memorable Moment:

When I look back and see where I started and where I am today, I recognize how much growth has happened. There isn’t a single moment that stands out, but rather a series of experiences—earning Dean’s List and Honor Roll recognition, serving as a Residential Assistant, starting a successful summer business, and tackling challenges in my major—that together create this feeling of accomplishment and personal development.