JAKE ROGERS

My Projects

My Projects

Scholar Seats

A student-focused ticket exchange platform

Factify (Fact Checking Chrome Extension)

A Chrome extension for fact checking any claims on the web which won CatHacks XI Overall Best Hack

Snake Game Neural Network

AI agent learning through reinforcement

Portfolio Website

Modern portfolio with Next.js

Scholar Seats

A student-focused ticket exchange platform to facilitate communication between buyers and sellers of tickets for events at my university. Released and used by 0+ users at my university.

Next.js
TypeScript
Pocketbase
SQLite
Linux
Nginx
Vercel

Factify (Fact Checking Chrome Extension)

Factify is a Google Chrome Extension me and a team built that won CatHacks XI Overall Best Hack. It will evaluate a highlighted statement or webpage for factual accuracy and bias by using Perplexity's Sonar-Reasoning-Pro API.

HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Perplexity API
Google Chrome Extension API

Snake Game Neural Network

An AI agent that learns to play Snake using deep reinforcement learning.

Python
PyTorch

Portfolio Website

My portfolio website you're on that I've built with Next.js and Tailwind CSS. Features smooth scrolling, animations, and cool blobs.

Next.js
Tailwind CSS
TypeScript
Vercel

Professional Journey

Work Experience

2024 - Present

Engineering Prototyping Guide

University of Kentucky Innovation Center

Aug 2024 - Present

Collaborated with 30 other peers to run the university's engineering makerspace

Guided students in the design and prototyping of engineering projects

Provided hands-on assistance with 3D printing, laser cutting, CNC machining, and other fabrication techniques

3D PrintingCNCPrototyping

Summer 2024

IT Technician

Grayson County Board of Education

May 2024 - Aug 2024

Worked alongside others to upkeep all the technology across various schools in the district

Learned practices of networking, cybersecurity, and cloud system management

Quickly responded to various service issues and requests from staff across the district

NetworkingCybersecurityIT Support

I'm currently at

University of Kentucky

BS in Computer Science

Expected: May 2027

GPA: 4.00

Technical Skills

C++PythonJavaScriptHTML/CSSMATLABAutoCADReact Native

Key Coursework

  • Discrete Math
  • Intro to Program Design (C++)
  • Intro to Software Engineering

Activities

  • Green Energy Club Member

Let's Connect

I'm always open to new opportunities and collaborations. Feel free to reach out through any of these platforms: