AI is what drew Grace Koepke to American University. The college junior is enrolled in a dual-degree program where she will eventually get a master’s in analytics and AI from The Kogod School of Business.
I wanted to study something that would actually prepare me for the future,” Koepke writes in an email response to a Monitor reporter’s questions.
“Companies want people who understand machine learning, automation, ethical AI, and how to turn data into real insights. That combination of business knowledge and AI literacy isn’t super common yet, so I think it gives me a competitive edge.”