André Sousa

Student

Contact

anfisou03@gmail.com
Porto, Portugal

Interests and Hobbies


  • Machine Learning

  • Programming

  • Big Data

  • Games

  • Travel

  • Football

Skills

        Java
      Python
        SQL  
    AI & Data Science
      Team Work
    Problem Solving
      Portuguese
      English

André Sousa

AI and Data Science Undergraduate Student

Profile

Quick learner and task-driven undergraduate student passionate about problem-solving, programming and algorithms. Adaptable, competent and eager to use my knowledge in innovative and exciting opportunities that allow me to further develop my abilities

Education

Socioeconomic Sciences, High School 2018-2021
Colégio Paulo VI
  • During this time, I took part in a volunteering project organized by the school and had the opportunity to tutor a younger student and organize social events
  • I was able to graduate with a grade of 19.5
AI and Data Science, BSc 2021-2024
University of Porto
  • During this time I have been developing a solid foundation in Computer Science, as well as diving deeply into AI and Data Science topics
  • I worked on a variety of projects (that are available on my github) about different areas of Informatics, created my own implementations of some well known problems and develop models with real world applications
  • I have now finished the first semester of my third year and currently hold a grade of 17.6
  • Next semester I'm looking forward to further learning about large scale data and robotics

Last Honors

  • 2021/2022 & 2022/2023       University of Porto

    STEAM Merit Scholarship x2

    I was awarded this scholarship for my overachieving results during my first two years at university.

  • 2019-2023           Fundação Belmiro de Azevedo

    Fundação Belmiro de Azevedo Scolarship x5

    I was given this scholarship for my phenomenal academic grades for the last 5 years

  • 2021                     Colégio Paulo VI

    High School      Honor Student

    I received this honor as a recognition of my hard-work and great results during my high school years.

Relevant Experiences

  • First Cambridge Exam
    2021

    I scored 184 in the FCE, which means I qualify for   C1 level on the CEFR scale. I am now able to comfortably communicate in English.

  • Erasmus+
    2018/2019

    I got to meet international students in Budapest, Hungary and got to exchange experiences and future prospects.

  • Student Exchange Program
    2018

    My family hosted a French student and I stayed at his house a few months later.   I got to develop adaptability and communication skills.