71. Take Every Opportunity: Stories from Undergrads in the Princeton-Intel REU Program

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode of</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cyber Security Inside</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">, Camille talks with undergraduate students Ifesi Dimma Onubogu, Isabella Siu, and Sarah Schaber, Princeton-Intel 2021 Alumni and participants in the Research Experience for Undergraduates Program.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The conversation covers:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  How undergraduate students got interested in the field of cybersecurity and privacy, and what brought them to their current studies.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  The Princeton-Intel summer program and what the students learned and gained from that experience.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  What these thoughtful and talented students think about the importance of cybersecurity in different areas of study.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Advice these students have for high school students about their future paths and opportunities.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">... and more. Don’t miss it!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The views and opinions expressed are those of the guests and author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Intel Corporation.</span></em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Here are some key takeaways:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  These three students are from Intel and Princeton’s summer research experience for undergraduates. None of them go to Princeton, but all do very interesting research and participated in the program.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  One student worked in network security and privacy, and was surprised by the complexity and inconsistency of the internet.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Other students worked on software that ensures image files haven’t been corrupted. They got to work on the interface between hardware and softwar