Early in her career, Elisheba Choppala worked as an intern for a consumer-packaged goods company. She worked on data analysis, and that experience made it clear how much businesses rely on clear information. The internship became a permanent position, and Choppala used data analytics to support the company for several more years. When Choppala was ready to continue her education, she was also looking for a change. Originally from Abu Dhabi, she’d been in the Midwest for eight years.