Jacob “Oculus” Ross, neighborhood and labs supervisor and graduate assistant, is graduating from OU with a Grasp’s in Enterprise Administration and appears to change into the second full-time worker of OU Esports and Co-Curricular Innovation.
Ross started his collegiate esports profession as a Rocket League participant for Slug Esports on the College of California, Santa Cruz, the place he attended his first 12 months of undergraduate research. After coming to OU, he performed on the Rocket League workforce, finally setting the controller all the way down to change into a Rocket League ambassador.
Ross has a ardour for his neighborhood, at one level contemplating working as a faculty counselor. He grew to become the assistant neighborhood and labs supervisor at OU Esports in the course of the second semester of his senior 12 months.
After graduating from OU with a Bachelor’s diploma in Laptop Science in 2023, Ross was uncertain the place life would take him subsequent. That’s when Mike Aguilar, Director of OU ECCI, requested Ross to finish an MBA and be a part of him full-time as OU ECCI’s neighborhood and labs supervisor. He was promoted to the lead neighborhood and labs supervisor as he entered graduate college.
“I by no means anticipated to be in a enterprise mindset till this was thrown upon me,” Ross stated. “Getting an MBA was by no means on my bingo card; it’s loads of strain, clearly, however you possibly can’t go this chance up.”
