11/11/2025 12:00:00 AMUH Graduate Student and International Track Star John Adesola Applies Data-Driven Thinking From the Classroom to the Track as He Balances Academic Excellence With World-Class Athletic Achievement. Currently Competing Unattached, He Continues to Pursue His Athletic Dreams While Completing His Degree in Statistics and Data ScienceUniversity of Houston graduate student John Adesola crosses the finish line during the 110-meter hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Adesola, who earned a bronze medal in the event, now continues training and competing unattached while pursuing his Master of Science in Statistics and Data Science at UH.Kristoffer Smith, College of Natural Sciences and MathematicsNSM,Mathematics