Sahaj Soti

Sahaj Soti

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University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Computer Engineering

Sahaj Soti
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Education

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
Aug 2023 – May 2027
Major: Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science
GPA: 3.930
Minor: Physics Minor: Mathematics Minor: Computer Science
Xavier International College
Kathmandu, Nepal
Aug 2020 – Aug 2023
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) A-Levels

Research projects

Currently researching on:

Work Experience

Desk Assistant
University of Southern Mississippi Housing and Residence Life
Hattiesburg, MS, USA
Oct 2023 – Present
  • Communicated with 10+ residents hourly and documented their data and entries.
  • Served as first point of contact for resident inquiries and crisis situations.
Teacher
Kathmandu Euro School, Kathmandu, Nepal
Nov 2022 – May 2023
  • Designed student curriculum and maintained academic records for over 200 students.
  • Acted as liaison between students, parents, and school administration.

Projects

UrNotes
App that allows users to lock their notes with timestamps to serve as an untamperable time capsule. Also includes a contracts section that allows users to create agreements with each other.
SafeRouteConduit
Next-generation cable management system designed to enable above-ground modular wire transmission, replacing existing overhead wiring and reducing the need for underground cable tunneling.
Naati
App that matches elderly people with youths who are available to drive them to hospital and stay by them throughout the process. Targeted launch in Nepal with plans for intl. expansion.
(Build in progress)

Skills

Management
  • Desk assistance
  • Teaching
  • Communication
  • Data documentation
Software
  • MS Suite
  • 3D graphics design
  • Ethical hacking
  • C++
  • Python
  • HTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • VHDL
  • Assembly
  • TinkerCAD
  • MATLAB
Hardware
  • Mobile & laptop repair
  • PCB navigation
  • 3D printing
  • Arduino
  • Raspberry Pi

Achievements and Honors

USM Dean’s List
Fall 2025, Spr 2025
USM Academic Excellence Scholarship Award
(Merit-based scholarship covering 4 years of tuition fees)

Activities

Runner up for Hult Prize Local Competition
Feb 2026
(The Hult Prize is a global startup program (By the United Nations) that challenges young people to build for-profit businesses that create measurable social and environmental impact.)
Mentor for Incoming International Students
Dec 2023 – Feb 2024
Executive Member, Nepalese Student Association at USM
Aug 2023 – May 2024
(Nepalese Student Association organizes events to celebrate Nepalese culture, cuisine and share with students at USM.)
President, Xavier International STEM Club
Aug 2020 – May 2022
(High School STEM Club in Nepal.)

Certificates

Android Mobile Hardware, Software, and EMMC Programming
Kathmandu Technical Institute
Chip-Level Laptop Repairing
Kathmandu Technical Institute

Courses

100 Days of Code: The Complete Python Pro Bootcamp
Udemy
C++ Programming: From Beginner to Beyond
Udemy
Ultimate Blender 3D Character Creation and Animation
Udemy
Undergraduate Course on Semiconductor Device Physics
Udemy

Languages

English
Nepali
Hindi

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