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Ayotunde Ejiko
Cornell University '28 • Sociology major • Information Science minor

Cornell University | Information Science & Sociology

Ayotunde Ejiko

Cornell student-athlete using strategy, data, and public-sector experience to turn complex systems into clearer decisions.

Currently: Accenture Learning to Earning (L2E) Intern supporting confidential client work through research, analysis, and executive-ready storytelling.

Sociology major | Information Science minor | NCAA Division I Track & Field

Currently Meeting synthesis MOCA Professional Development Chair Cornell Track & Field Washington, DC | Ithaca, NY

By The Numbers

1 Strategy
2 Data
3 Public Impact
Current Direction Strategy work grounded in real systems and real people

Analysis -> recommendations -> usable systems.

30K+ survey responses
100K+ records studied
5+ hive systems
Consulting
Client-facing research and storytelling
Public sector
Education data and policy research
Technology
AI workflows and data visualization
Leadership
MOCA career programming

Built through track. Focused on strategy, data, and opportunity.

Recognition

Recognition & Credibility

Selected By

Programs

Accenture Learning to Earning • EY Beyond the Game • Capital One Black Ivy Case Competition • DC Education Research Collaborative

Featured In

Recognition

  • The Washington Post: Featured for founding McKinley Tech's debate team while competing as a nationally recognized sprinter.
  • DC OAG: Right Direction Award
  • Cornell Athletics: Division I coverage

By The Numbers

30K+ student survey responses analyzed
100K+ arrest records studied
5+ hive systems supported
3 cities compared in policy research

Core Areas

  • Strategy & operations: client-ready research, synthesis, and storytelling
  • Data storytelling: survey, policy, and operational analysis
  • Public-sector analysis: education, policy, and community systems
  • Workflow design: AI-supported operating rhythms and knowledge tools
  • Leadership: MOCA programming and student-athlete community building

Featured Work

Featured Projects

The fastest proof of how I turn data, systems, and messy public-sector questions into clearer decisions.

DC Arrest Trends: Data to Narrative

Analysis • Policy storytelling • Comparative research
2024-2025
100K+ public arrest records NYC, DC, and LA compared 2000-2024 policy trends

Large policy dataset -> clear reform narrative.

Source: linked case study, full PDF, and GitHub repository.

Smart Hive Monitoring: From Sensors to Signal

Product systems • Data pipeline • Field reliability
2025
5+ hive systems supported ~98% uptime noted in case study ~80% fewer inspections noted in case study

Raw sensor readings -> usable field decisions.

Source: linked case study, PDF write-up, and GitHub repository.

DCPS Student Belonging: Survey Data to District Insight

Education strategy • Survey analysis • Decision support
2025
30K+ student survey responses analyzed Belonging and equity trends surfaced District planning support

Student belonging data -> clearer planning conversations.

Source: DCPS experience summary; public details kept at a high level.

Rockport AI Workflow Strategy

AI workflow design • Consulting operations • Knowledge management
2026 - ongoing
Meeting intelligence blueprint Drive taxonomy and prompt templates Salesforce handoff planning

Scattered client context -> repeatable AI-supported workflow.

Source: workflow strategy summary; confidential details summarized at a high level.

Apple Harvest Festival Website: Accessible UX

Responsive UI • Accessibility • Information architecture
INFO 1300
Responsive interface work Accessibility-first decisions Clear information architecture

Accessible frontend build with clear information architecture.

Source: live class project site.

Selected Experience

Experience

Six selected chapters

Click a chapter for details.

Consulting delivery

Accenture Learning to Earning (L2E) Intern

Accenture

Summer 2026 Washington, DC

Supporting confidential client-facing work through research, analysis, meeting synthesis, slide development, and executive-ready storytelling.

Confidential client work Research and analysis Meeting synthesis Executive-ready storytelling
Impact highlights
  • Supported research and analysis for client-facing work.
  • Synthesized meetings and workstream context into usable notes.
  • Helped shape executive-ready materials while keeping client details confidential.
Strengths sharpened
Consulting deliveryStructured problem-solvingClient-ready communication

Experience archive

Career atlas of roles, signals, and momentum

A field-note style archive of internships, fellowships, advisory work, Cornell leadership, athletics, and early technical programs.

14 entries 2021->2026 timeline 5 lanes
Strategy Education + policy Leadership Athletics Technical systems

Accenture Learning to Earning (L2E) Intern

Accenture · Internship · Summer 2026 · Washington, DC
  • Selected for Accenture's Learning to Earning (L2E) Summer Internship Program, a competitive consulting and professional development experience.
  • Contribute to confidential client work by supporting research, synthesis, slide development, and executive-level storytelling.
  • Conduct research, synthesize findings, and contribute to client deliverables that support strategic decision-making and organizational transformation.
  • Built experience in consulting delivery, structured problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.

EY Beyond the Game Fellow

EY · Internship · Summer 2026 · Dallas, TX · Hybrid
  • Selected for EY's 12-week Beyond the Game leadership and professional development program for student-athletes.
  • Participating in virtual sessions focused on leadership, communication, personal branding, and career readiness.
  • Attended the EY Beyond the Game Summit in Dallas, contributing to workshops and discussions on teamwork, high performance, and long-term career growth.
  • Strengthening professional and leadership skills through mentorship and cohort-based learning.
  • Skills: Leadership, communication, and additional career readiness skills.

DC Education Research Collaborative Advisory Committee Member

Urban Institute · Full-time · Jun 2025 - Present · Washington, DC · Hybrid

Selected to advance in the process of joining the DC Education Research Collaborative's Advisory Committee as a recent DCPS graduate, contributing a student-voice and equity lens to conversations about how research can better inform policy and practice across DC schools.

  • Engage in briefings and working sessions on research priorities and community needs.
  • Provide perspective on lived student experiences, access, and outcomes.
  • Help connect data insights to actionable, student-centered recommendations.
  • Collaborate with educators, researchers, and community partners on next steps.
  • Focus areas: student voice, education equity, community-driven change, and data-informed decision-making.

Member, Red Key Athlete Honor Society

Cornell University · Full-time · Summer 2026 · Ithaca, NY · On-site

Selected as a member of Cornell's Red Key Athlete Honor Society, which recognizes student-athletes for leadership, integrity, and commitment to their teams and the broader community. Engages in service initiatives across Cornell and the Greater Ithaca community while building connections with fellow student-athlete leaders.

Skills: Leadership, community service, and related student-athlete leadership skills.

Co-Vice President, CUTF Spiked Shoe Society

Cornell University · Full-time · May 2025 - Present · Ithaca, NY · On-site

Selected to serve as Co-Vice President of the CUTF Spiked Shoe Society for the 2026-2027 school year.

  • Support the Co-Presidents and executive board through meeting minutes and attendance, event planning, team communication, and general leadership responsibilities.
  • Step in to support presidential duties when needed and help strengthen the team's service, alumni engagement, and community-building efforts.
  • This role is meaningful because Spiked Shoe Society represents leadership, tradition, and service within Cornell Track & Field/Cross Country.
  • Skills: Leadership, event planning, and additional team operations skills.

Member, Arts & Sciences Academic Integrity Hearing Board

Cornell University · Full-time · Apr 2025 - Present · Ithaca, NY

Serve on Cornell's Arts & Sciences Academic Integrity Hearing Board, helping review academic integrity cases and uphold community standards within the college. Contribute to fair decision-making, careful policy interpretation, and a thoughtful accountability process.

Skills: Ethical decision-making, policy interpretation, and additional accountability skills.

NCAA Division I Track & Field Student-Athlete

Cornell University · Full-time · Aug 2024 - Present · Ithaca, NY · On-site

Compete as a Division I sprinter on Cornell's Track & Field team while balancing varsity athletics with a rigorous academic schedule in Information Science and Sociology. Develop discipline, time management, teamwork, and leadership through high-performance training, competition, and academic excellence.

Skills: Time management, leadership, teamwork, and performance discipline.

Education Data & Innovation Intern - DCPS Central Office

District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) · Internship · May 2025 - Aug 2025 · Washington, DC · On-site

Collaborated with the DCPS Becoming Team to drive strategic initiatives around student voice, belonging, and equity. Bridged information science and education policy by leveraging data to inform district-wide decisions.

  • Analyzed Panorama survey data to uncover belonging trends.
  • Supported the design and logistics of the DCPS Culture Institute.
  • Co-developed systems for shared leadership between students and adults.
  • Used human-centered design and data storytelling to elevate student experiences while informing culturally responsive policy decisions.
  • Skills: Data analysis, information science, and education policy.

Summer Intern - Transmission & Substations

Pepco · Internship · Jun 2024 - Aug 2024 · Washington, DC · On-site

Gained hands-on experience in Pepco's Transmission & Substations division through a six-week rotation across three departments. Contributed to work connected to designing, building, operating, and maintaining infrastructure critical to safe and reliable electricity distribution for nearly 894,000 customers in D.C. and Maryland.

Deepened understanding of project management, safety protocols, and energy systems while developing practical engineering and teamwork skills.

Skills: Electrical engineering, project management, and energy systems.

Cybersecurity Project Intern

Virginia Tech College of Engineering · Jun 2024 - Aug 2024 · Falls Church, VA
  • Collaborated to design and implement cybersecurity projects aimed at enhancing STEM education.
  • Explored certification pathways for cybersecurity training, gaining insight into industry practices and trends.
  • Engaged in hands-on projects with practical experience in cybersecurity concepts and applications.

Student Voice Council Member

Mikva Challenge DC · Internship · Sep 2021 - Jul 2024 · Washington, DC · On-site
  • Advocated for student perspectives by conducting surveys and developing recommendations to address school and community issues.
  • Collaborated with peers and policymakers to influence public education and community policies.
  • Enhanced skills in public speaking, communication, and public policy through workshops and real-world initiatives.
  • Gained experience in general administration and project management by organizing events and campaigns.
  • Skills: Public speaking, communication, and public policy.

Microsoft BAM Summer Mentorship Program

Microsoft · Internship · Jul 2023 - Aug 2023 · Virginia · Hybrid
  • Selected as one of 25 high school students to participate in the BAM Summer Mentorship Program focused on coding and hackathon projects.
  • Engaged in hands-on learning and collaborative projects with fellow students throughout the summer.
  • Participated in orientation, icebreaker sessions, mentorship introductions, and DMV Moms team programming with Daniel Ikem, Rachelle Gardner, Patrick Miller, and Angela Clayton.
  • Explored S.T.E.A.M. topics including ciphers with machine learning, OpenAI and ChatGPT, Data Science Q&A, and an MTC tour.
  • Attended the Executive Speaker Series featuring Lauren Gardner and participated in both Microsoft Arlington office sessions and virtual sessions from home.
  • Contributed to group hackathon projects, networked with mentors and instructors, and explored career paths across science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
  • Skills: Outlook Calendar, Microsoft Office, and additional S.T.E.A.M. skills.

Summer Intern, Data and Insights Division

Tyler Technologies · Internship · Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 · On-site
  • Collaborated with the Product Development team to support the deprecation of specific software while enhancing client experiences.
  • Gained exposure to Engineering, Sales, Services, Support, Education, and Marketing through shadowing opportunities.
  • Engaged in regular mentor meetings to support professional growth and learning.
  • Worked under the supervision of Alex Krughoff and contributed to a collaborative, innovative team environment in data and technology.
  • Skills: Outlook Calendar, product development, and additional data and technology skills.

Summer Internship

Raytheon Technologies · Internship · Jun 2022 - Aug 2022 · Hybrid
  • Collaborated with a team to identify and address community challenges using engineering solutions.
  • Conducted research, proposed innovative ideas, and developed practical approaches to solve real-world problems.
  • Gained hands-on experience in teamwork, problem-solving, and applying engineering principles to community impact projects.

Resume

One-page resume for recruiter review

Start here for consulting, strategy, data, and public-sector conversations. The resume keeps the same story as this page: structured thinking, data storytelling, public-sector experience, and Division I discipline.

Contact

Contact

Best way to reach me: ae447@cornell.edu.

Open to consulting, strategy, data storytelling, public-sector innovation, and student opportunity work. Client and internship details stay confidential; public project proof is linked above.