Aryan Arora

Aryan is the Lead Community Development Liaison & Data Analytics Specialist at the Technology Entrepreneurship Center (TEC) and a passionate Computer Science major at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His involvement with TEC began in Fall 2022 when he joined the Innovation LLC as a freshman.

In his current role, Aryan draws on his technical expertise to streamline some of TEC’s processes focusing on enhancing online engagement spaces and optimizing educational tools. By using data-driven strategies, he helps track community interaction and progress, ensuring that improvements are both timely and informed. Through these efforts, Aryan aims to foster a culture that supports TEC’s mission to empower emerging entrepreneurs.

Beyond TEC, Aryan has been actively involved as a course assistant in multiple computer science classes, has explored research in areas such as CS Education, motion planning and theory, and has contributed to the broader Illinois entrepreneurship ecosystem. He is deeply passionate about using technology as a force for good and aims to inspire others to bring creative solutions to pressing real-world challenges.