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About Me

Welcome to my website! I am currently a 4th Year undergraduate student at Miami University - Oxford, OH completing a B.S. in Computer Science with a minor in Philosophy. After graduation, I will be pursuing an M.S. in Cybersecurity. This page serves as a repository of not only my professional work, but also my personal interests and passion projects. Enjoy your stay!

  • CYB 134
    Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • CYB 234
    System Administration and Scripting (Linux/BASH)
  • CYB 235
    Computer Networks
  • CSE 174
    Fundamentals of Programming and Problem Solving (Java)
  • CSE 201
    Intro to Software Engineering (C++)
  • CSE 271
    Object-Oriented Programming (Java)
  • CSE 274
    Data Abstraction and Data Structures (Java)
  • CSE 278
    Systems I (C++)
  • CSE 374
    Algorithms I (Java)
  • CSE 381
    Systems II (C++)
  • CSE 383
    Web Application Programming (Java)
  • CSE 386
    Foundations of Computer Graphics and Games (C++)
  • CSE 443
    High Performance Computing (C++)
  • CSE 465
    Comparative Programming Languages
  • Senior Capstone (September 2024 - Present)
    Conducting research-based group project to analyze efficacy of advanced encryption strategy applied against adversarial and model inversion type attacks within 2 federated learning environments
  • Varsity Tutors Online Tutor (July 2024 - Present)
    Tutored multiple clients, most notably in C++ programming, Linux, and introductory computer science to small classes of elementary school students; rated 5-stars with multiple positive reviews across all subjects
  • MUCSC Event Coordinator (Nov 2023 - Dec 2024)
    On executive team as the event coordinator for the Miami University Cybersecurity Club. Duties involve documenting club events and meetings as well as aiding the executive team in coming up with content to be taught and discussed.
  • Tour Guide (Aug 2022 - Present)
    Currently employed as a Miami University Tour Guide, working to promote the university to potential incoming students. This job has helped me to be confident, well-spoken, and approachable to all kinds of people.
  • Youth Group Coordinator (Jun 2020 - Aug 2020)
    Employed by SPEF, a nonprofit organization local to my hometown of Stamford, CT. My job was to help organize and coordinate activities to create engaging extracurricular learning experiences for children.
  • Miami University Dean's List (Fall 2024)
    Awarded a spot on the Fall 2024 Semester Miami University Dean's List for achieving a GPA of 3.78, placing me in the top 20% of undergraduate students.
  • Miami University Dean's List (Fall 2023)
    Awarded a spot on the Fall 2023 Semester Miami University Dean's List for achieving a GPA of 3.73, placing me in the top 20% of undergraduate students.
  • THM Pre Security Certification (2023)
    Completed the TryHackMe Pre Security online certification.
  • THM Introduction to Cybersecurity Certification (2023)
    Completed the TryHackMe Introduction to Cybersecurity online certification.

Contact Me

rangans2@miamioh.edu

203-570-8686

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