Farouk Hamdan is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at the University of Missouri-Columbia, expected to graduate in May 2026. With a solid background in various roles, Farouk serves as a Campus Launcher at DoorDash, a Teaching Assistant at the University of Missouri College of Engineering, and a Market Research Analyst Intern at the International Trade Center, all beginning in August 2024. Additionally, Farouk has been a Food and Beverage Server at The Shack Breakfast & Lunch since August 2019 and completed an IT Operations Internship at Harmon Digital from December 2023 to June 2024. Farouk also holds an Associate of Arts in Business Administration and Management from St. Charles Community College, earned in May 2023.