Teraya White

SURE 2023 Academic Advisor

Biography

As the Academic Program Manager for Carnegie Mellon University’s Master of Statistical Practice (MSP) Program in the Department of Statistics & Data Science, Teraya works closely with students on developing industry-valued competencies and navigating a highly dynamic job market. She is a champion for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, expanding CMU’s recruiting presence at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and presenting educational opportunities to historically underrepresented groups at the American Statistical Society-sponsored StatFest conference.

Teraya also assists with the popular Pittsburgh Women in Data Science conference (WiDS), featuring thought leadership shared by women speakers from academia and industry. She also co-led the recruiting of Pittsburgh Public Schools students for a data science summer program in the Department of Statistics & Data Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University.