This research project for CST300: Major ProSeminar explores the impact of quantum computing on modern cryptography. I focused on analyzing how quantum processors could eventually break current encryption standards and what we can do to prepare for a quantum-safe future.
CST300: Major ProSeminar
Major ProSeminar provided a framework for navigating the transition into the CS major by helping me articulate my professional goals and dive into the ethics of the tech industry. I focused on building my professional portfolio and exploring various career paths while engaging in collaborative projects that emphasized integrity and teamwork. This course served as my roadmap for the program, shifting my mindset from just “writing code” to becoming a reliable professional.