Omkar Koli

Instructional Assistant
okoli@cougarnet.uh.edu

Omkar Koli is an Instructional Assistant at the Center for Student Advocacy and Community (CSAC) at the University of Houston. He is currently pursuing his Master of Science in Engineering Data Science and holds a bachelor's degree in Information Technology Engineering from the University of Mumbai.

Beyond academics, he has always enjoyed helping others and believes that even small acts of kindness can make a meaningful difference. As an international student, he understands the importance of finding a sense of belonging in a new environment. He enjoys meeting people from different backgrounds, learning about their experiences, and building meaningful connections. He values the different perspectives people bring and believes every interaction is an opportunity to learn something new.

"I've always loved helping people, and that's what brought me to CSAC. As an international student, I know how much it means to find a place where you truly belong. CSAC has made me feel at home, and I want to do the same for others. My goal is to make sure every student who walks through our doors feels welcomed, supported, and at home."