Heer Soni

Hello

A Bit About Me

Hi, I’m Heer Soni — a second-year Computer Science student at Indiana University’s Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering. I’m pursuing a specialization in Software Engineering with minors in Virtual Reality, Data Science, and Informatics, and I’m on track to graduate early by May 2027.

🎓 Major & Minors

Computer Science (Software Engineering)
Minors: Virtual Reality, Data Science, Informatics

🧠 Focus Areas

Software Development, XR, UI/UX, Game Development, Data-driven Applications

🏆 Recent Highlight

1st Place – InnovateHer 2025 (Asteroids Arcade Game)

Experience

Extended Reality (XR) Intern

Indiana University – Center of Excellence for Women & Technology • Aug 2025 – Present

Design and lead hands-on XR workshops and events introducing students to Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality technologies. Research XR topics, recruit guest speakers, and guide students in building Unity-based XR projects showcased at campus events.

Undergraduate Instructor – Intro to Software Systems (CSCI-C212)

Indiana University – Luddy School of Informatics • Jan 2025 – Present

Lead weekly labs and office hours reinforcing Java, object-oriented programming, and software design principles. Support students with debugging, grade assignments and exams, and provide detailed feedback to support student growth.

Luddy Student Ambassador

Indiana University – Luddy School of Informatics • Dec 2024 - Dec 2025

Delivered presentations to prospective students and families, led school tours, and answered questions about academic programs, student life, and opportunities within computer science and informatics.

Marketing Intern

Mind4Youth • Dec 2023 – Feb 2024

Created outreach materials, conducted market research, and managed social media campaigns focused on youth mental health awareness and engagement.

Let’s Connect

📧 heersoni1025@gmail.com