🎓 National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA Toulouse) #

🔗 Official Program Website #

As part of the High Academic Performance Program (PMP) at the National University of Colombia, I was selected to join an internationalization group. This opportunity led me to my second major academic experience: pursuing a Double Degree in Engineering at the National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA Toulouse) in the specialization of Automation and Electronics.

🌍 About the Program #

In 2022, I began the two-year Master’s program (M2 level) at INSA Toulouse. This journey allowed me to:

• Travel and explore new cultures.
• Learn a new language (French).
• Build meaningful connections with peers and professionals from around the world.

This experience was incredibly enriching, providing me with both technical knowledge and soft skills that have shaped my personal and professional growth.

📚 Key Courses and Topics #

During my time at INSA Toulouse, I studied a variety of subjects that complemented my engineering background. Some of the most notable courses included:

• Machine Learning: Supervised and unsupervised algorithms.
• Analog Architectures for Embedded Systems (Architectures analogiques des systèmes embarqués).
• Software Engineering and Networks (Informatique Logicielle et réseaux).
• Applied Automation (Automatique appliquée).
• Computer Architecture (Architecture informatique).
• Cloud Computing.

🛠️ Skills Developed #

This program not only enhanced my technical expertise but also helped me develop essential soft skills, including:

• Multicultural Awareness: Working in a diverse and international environment.
• Language Proficiency: Improving my French and communication skills.
• Teamwork: Collaborating on projects with students from different backgrounds.
• Adaptability: Thriving in new and challenging environments.

💼 Professional Experience #

During my time at INSA Toulouse, I gained valuable professional experience through:

1. Summer Internship: Completed during the first year of the program.
2. Work-Study Program (Alternance): Spent the entire second year alternating between academic studies and professional work in an industrial setting.

For more details about my professional experiences, feel free to check out my Professional Experiences page. :)

🌟 Why This Experience Mattered #

Studying at INSA Toulouse was a transformative experience that allowed me to:

• Expand my technical knowledge in cutting-edge fields.
• Grow personally by adapting to a new culture and language.
• Build a global network of peers and professionals.

This journey has prepared me to tackle complex challenges in the fields of electronics and automation while embracing a global perspective.

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