Research and Development Center

NORBERTO

Hometown:
Chicago, IL
Whitney Young High School

Major / Minor:
Senior in Electrical Engineering / Technology and Management

Extracurricular activities @ U of I:
Inline Insomniacs, Breakdancing, Omega Delta Professional Fraternity, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

Favorite Class @ U of I:
TMGT 461

Hobbies:
Dancing, meeting new people, outdoor activities (hiking, skating, skydiving), meditating

Favorite Restaurant in C-U:
Flat Top

Favorite Music:
Everything

Favorite TV Show:
Heroes

Favorite Quote:
“I’d rather consume the world in questions, than cast it away in ignorance.”

Hero/Role Model:
My father

Best college advice:
Always try something new; you never know what doorways it will open.

Project Work @ RC:
Research on Model Driven Architecture in the financial industry

Best thing about working at the RC:
The flexibility in working here while being a student

Most surprising thing you’ve learned about State Farm:
The diversity within the organization