Abdi Ali is a current Emerging Digital Academy student in our thirteenth cohort, the Minsky Cohort. Abdi was born and raised in Rochester, Minnesota until 2015 when he and his family moved to the Fargo-Moorhead area. Abdi joined EDA following his high school graduation. 
Why did you choose EDA?
My dream since I was a kid is to have a job that deals with software.
What is the most interesting or surprising thing about EDA so far?
How supportive the staff are!
Are there any companies that you would love to work for?
Not really any in specific, but my bestie works at Heat Transfer Warehouse so that’s something to consider heavily.
What are your hobbies outside of EDA?
I like lifting, video games, and taking photos with my iPod Touch 4.
Any advice for someone thinking about joining EDA?
If you wanna take the plunge, take it! You won’t regret it!
What is something you are grateful for?
I’m grateful for the sun, it’s pretty cool
View Abdi’s Solo Project, BucketHub.
Interested in applying? Apply now or contact us for more information! The deadline to apply for the next cohort is June 24, 2024.
