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Bennett Schliesser

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  • Scott Scholar | Class of 2026
  • Computer Science | Mathematics | Economics

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bschliesser@unomaha.edu

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Bennett worked with the Nebraska Defense Research Corporation (NDRC) this past summer as a data analysis intern. Previously, he was a member of the first ever Scott Scholars Design Studio Pro internship. Together, he and his team developed MaVS.uno, an interactive education project that won first place in Grant Sanderson’s #SoMEPi competition. For his Community Action Project, Bennett and his team are partnered with Bockscar, the Technology Innovation Sector of the 55th Wing of the U.S. Air Force. They recently developed an application of the oceanic crossing procedures to improve accessibility and user experience, ultimately enhancing flight safety. Overall, Bennett is proficient in web development, programming, and database development/management. At UNO, Bennett is involved with the Esports team, pep band, and Quiz Bowl club. Bennett is also an active member of the Scott Scholars Leadership Council, representing student interests and providing essential programming support. Following graduation, Bennett plans to pursue a graduate degree and a career in computer science.

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Bennett worked with the Nebraska Defense Research Corporation (NDRC) this past summer as a data analysis intern. Previously, he was a member of the first ever Scott Scholars Design Studio Pro internship. Together, he and his team developed MaVS.uno, an interactive education project that won first place in Grant Sanderson’s #SoMEPi competition. For his Community Action Project, Bennett and his team are partnered with Bockscar, the Technology Innovation Sector of the 55th Wing of the U.S. Air Force. They recently developed an application of the oceanic crossing procedures to improve accessibility and user experience, ultimately enhancing flight safety. Overall, Bennett is proficient in web development, programming, and database development/management. At UNO, Bennett is involved with the Esports team, pep band, and Quiz Bowl club. Bennett is also an active member of the Scott Scholars Leadership Council, representing student interests and providing essential programming support. Following graduation, Bennett plans to pursue a graduate degree and a career in computer science.

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