Joey Flanigen

Joey

Class of 2026

Computer Science

Short Bio

I grew up in Redmond, Washington, nearby Seattle. I enjoyed the math classes I took in high school, and after taking a computer science course, I decided to pursue a BA in Computer Science and minor in mathematics at BU.

Activities and Interests

Chess

Chess is a strategic game, promoting foresight and pattern recognition. I have been playing chess for nearly three years now, reaching the mid-1800s in elo.

Chess.com

Fitness

Personal fitness and weightlifting are very important to me. In my experience, maintaining an active lifestyle greatly supports my mental and physical health.

BU FitRec

Hiking

Hiking is a great way to get outside and enjoy beautiful scenery. Living in Washington, I had access to amazing spots to hike through nature.

Top Trails in WA