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— welcome —

Lamia's Library

Explore my projects & experience in the Study.

est. 2026

The Study

The Study

work · education · skills · projects

— work —

Experience

Research, tutoring, and library work

— work experience —

Where I've Worked

Computer Science Tutor

Joaquin Bustoz Math-Science Honors Program · Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

  • Tutored 13 students in ASU's CSE 110 (Principles of Programming), covering Java, object-oriented programming, encapsulation, polymorphism, arrays, and file I/O.
  • Conducted hands-on code reviews and real-time debugging sessions, helping students identify runtime errors, logical faults, and issues with program state.
  • Collaborated with instructional staff throughout an intensive seven-week summer program, supporting programming exercises and reinforcing problem-solving and code quality.

Library Aide

Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ

  • Assisted 200+ students/week with academic resources, improving access efficiency by 30%
  • Manage circulation, shelving, and digital systems with 100% policy compliance
  • Support quiet-study and collaborative spaces for 150+ patrons

Undergraduate Research Volunteer — ViDScribe

TEAL Lab · Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

  • Analyzed 10 narrated videos using Python, OpenAI Whisper, and FFmpeg, generating timestamped transcripts to investigate appropriate insertion points for accessible audio descriptions.
  • Evaluated 50 candidate audio-description placements using punctuation, acoustic pauses, and semantic cues, identifying sentence boundaries and longer pauses as more reliable insertion opportunities.
  • Explored video shot-boundary detection using PySceneDetect and DINOv2 embeddings, comparing hard cuts and gradual transitions to inform audio-description timing.

— education —

Studies

Computer Science at Arizona State University

— education —

Where I'm Learning

B.S.E. in Computer Science (Software Engineering)

Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ

GPA: 3.96 / 4.00

Coursework: Calculus & Statistics, Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, Digital Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Operating Systems, Distributed Software Development, Probability and Statistics for Engineering Problem Solving, Applied Linear Algebra

— skills —

Toolkit

Languages, frameworks, and the words I speak

— skills & languages —

What I Speak

Programming

Python · C · C++ · Java · C# · HTML · CSS · JavaScript · JUnit · SQL

Design & Productivity

Figma · Canva · Git · GitHub · Notion · Microsoft Office · Google Docs · Jira · Sprint Backlog

Spoken Languages

Native: Bengali

Professional: English · Hindi · Urdu

— projects —

Built Things

Accessibility, software, and interactive design

— projects —

What I've Built

ASU Campus Food FinderSEP 2026–PRESENT · UX CASE STUDYFinding food that fits the gap between classes.

A CSE 463 team project. I redesigned three screens from usability-test findings, built the results-to-decision flow in Figma, and created an AI-assisted alternative prototype.

Read the case study →
360 HatMAR–MAY 2024 · WEARABLEDirectional sensing and feedback.

A wearable spatial-awareness prototype using ultrasonic sensing, vibration, and audio feedback to help blind and low-vision users detect nearby obstacles. I designed and built the haptic feedback.

Read the case study → View 360 Hat on GitHub ↗
Distributed Web Services AppDISTRIBUTED SYSTEMSService-backed web and desktop clients.

Implemented service-based functionality across web and desktop clients as part of distributed software development coursework.

View Distributed Web Services App on GitHub ↗
Student Discussion ApplicationDESKTOP APPLICATIONThreaded discussions and reading status.

Collaborated in a six-person Scrum team on a Java/JavaFX discussion application, developing CRUD features and JUnit tests with Git and Jira.

View Student Discussion Application on GitHub ↗
Lamia's LibraryINTERACTIVE PORTFOLIO WEBSITEAn illustrated, room-based personal portfolio.

Designed the mobile layout in Figma, then translated the room-based experience into responsive HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

View Lamia's Library on GitHub ↗
The Atrium

The Atrium

community · scouts · movement

— community —

Showing Up

Events, leadership training, and 500+ attendees

— community involvement —

Showing Up for Others

Volunteer · Connecting International Communities

Tempe, Arizona

  • Led events like Carnival Night and Masquerade, serving 500+ attendees
  • Managed 300+ event attendees through streamlined check-in
  • Orchestrated games and directed player participation, boosting engagement by 70%

Building Bridges Through Leadership Training Junior

Bangladesh Youth Leadership Centre

A month-long BYLC course focused on teamwork, critical thinking, healthy communication, and leadership.

  • Conducted a local survey engaging 100+ participants, culminating in a workshop
  • Educated 250+ underprivileged students on the dangers of drug abuse
  • Initiated a tree plantation project, distributing 10,000+ seeds in local communities

— scouts —

The Patrol

Four years, 1000+ scouts, one President's Award

— scouting —

Years in the Field

Senior Patrol Leader

719 Sunnydale Scout Group · Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Guided a group of 1,000+ scouts, overseeing operations and training
  • Spearheaded 30+ Scout Camps, Scout Owns, and PLC meetings, deepening group engagement
  • Earned the President's Scout Award 2019 — the Bangladeshi equivalent of the Eagle Scout

— movement —

Dance

Classical training, then a stage at ASU

— movement —

A Life in Dance

Lasya at ASU

Arizona State University · Tempe, Arizona

Performing classical and contemporary South Asian dance with Lasya, ASU's cultural dance group.

Chhayanaut & Nritya Nandan

Classical Dance Training · Dhaka, Bangladesh

Eight years of classical training in Manipuri, Bharatnatyam, Odissi, and Contemporary dance styles.

  • Participated in numerous workshops, inter-school olympiads, and dance festivals
  • Built a foundation in expression, discipline, and storytelling through movement
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