Victor Stefan Spuza

Northeastern University

Expected 05/30

Economics and Psychology, BS

• Interests: how people interpret and trust AI; human-centered AI and human-computer interaction
• Activities: E-Club, AI Studio, Club Track and Field
• CITI Program (Oct 2026): Human Subjects Research; Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research

Glenbrook South High School, Glenview, IL

2022 – 2026

• Glenbrook Academy of International Studies; varsity water polo captain (three-year starter)

Favente, Remote

Jun 2026 – Present

Founding Technical GTM – early-stage platform that helps brands recruit their existing users as paid creators, then guide, review, and pay for their content

• Designed and shipped creator onboarding, guided content creation, and performance reporting flows as a founding team member; all now live.
• Ran click-by-click usability audits to cut extra steps; redesigned navigation, consistency, and mobile layouts.
• Wrote an implementation brief per change; tested every build for function, layout, and usability pre-release.

Northeastern University

Nov 2026 – Present

Undergraduate Research Assistant (AI & Human Behavior) – with Prof. Xiangyun Tang

• Support an ongoing human-subjects study testing how the certainty of AI responses shapes people’s interpretations of ambiguous romantic-relationship scenarios.

LoopLess, Chicago area (hybrid)

Aug 2025 – Mar 2026

Marketing Strategist Intern (promoted from Junior Marketing Strategist, Oct 2025)

• Created daily short-form videos and copy for a screen-time app, contributing to 10M+ short-form views.
• Used post analytics and audience response to test and adjust hooks and pacing across videos.

Ministry of Justice of Romania, Bucharest, Romania

Jul 2025

Intern

• Reviewed administrative-law case briefs with a ministry director; observed internal meetings on legal reform.

Student Planning App

Oct 2026 – Present · case study

Beta

• Designed and built it solo with AI-assisted coding tools, from user flow to working beta.
• Students add assignments to a checklist, get a clear next step for each, start a focus session, and see a mountain scene change as they finish tasks.

Founder & Lead, Campus WHOOP Club, Northeastern Oakland

Sep 2026 – Present

WHOOP Affiliate

Nov 2026 – Present

• Founded and grow a fitness-focused campus community, documenting strength training, recovery, and performance experiments.
• Exploring WHOOP’s API to analyze biometric data and build tools that give a fuller view of daily performance.

NSLC International Business & Finance Conference, held at University of Oxford

Jul 2025

• Business pitch, first place (best business proposal): built the financial analysis and contributed creative elements for a seven-person team; judged by Oxford faculty.