Mohammad Sajal, Technical Services Graduate Assistant

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As graduate assistant, for CSU technical services, Mohammad is responsible for training and supervision of CSU tech staff. He also assists the tech coordinator with staff and client meeting, training plan, inventory, scheduling and hiring process. He also works alongside with student staffs and other departments to provide technical support for our internal and external clients.

Education: Current graduate student in Information Technology. My previous education consists of an undergraduate degree in Management Information systems along with database technologies and information security certification from Minnesota state University, Mankato.

Past Experience: "I have worked with CSU technical services for more than four years. I also have worked with many other departments throughout my academic years. I have served in many student leadership roles and my involvement with Minnesota State Mankato students and Mankato local community still continues. All of these have given me enough learning experiences and opportunity to better understand the higher educational environment."

"My top accomplishments since joining the CSU staff include being able to help, assist or getting involved in so many events or program and providing quality professional customer service and personal expertise to achieve or accomplish their goal is my top achievement."

"The most rewarding aspect of my work with students is to get introduced to so many people from different parts of the world, their culture, language, their life story, and journey. The knowledge and the experience that I always gain from those engaging conversation has helped me with my personal growth. It has also positively influenced my perception of the world and how I look at it, and it is always a pleasure to be able to help or assist them in any situation, work, or education"

"In my free time, I enjoy hanging out with my friends, go fishing, camping, or biking in the summer, cook or try different cuisine, working on my car, visit different places if it’s a long vacation"

mohammad's FUN FAST QUIZ

Three words that best describe you? "Diligent, Reliable, Inquisitive"

Three things that can always be found in your refrigerator? "Collection of hot sauce, cranberry juice and dumplings."

Name three people, living or dead, you would like to invite for dinner? Why? "Aristotle, it would be very interesting to know his perception about modern society and his philosophical standpoints. The second person would be Nicola Tesla, it would be quite intriguing to hear what he actually imagined about the future and to learn about this thought process. Third, Robin Williams, probably, because he is one of my favorite actors and comedians."

What is something people would be surprised to know about you?
"I am an outdoorsy person, I have a lot of experience in hiking and camping. I love fishing and own quite a lot of camping and fishing gear. I have some experience in climbing and biking as well. I love outdoor sports."

What superpower would you like to have? Why?
"Superpower that I would like to have is the ability to travel through time and space. I think one lifetime is not enough to explore and experience all that our world has to offer."