Game Developer & Designer
RAYANE
DEBBARH
Building Games, One System at a Time
Junior at Alma College. Roblox Studio certified. I don't just study game development — I ship games.
Game Developer & Designer
Building Games, One System at a Time
Junior at Alma College. Roblox Studio certified. I don't just study game development — I ship games.
// 01 — About Me
I'm Rayane Debbarh — a junior at Alma College studying Computer Science with a minor in Business Administration. Originally from Morocco, I compete on Alma's varsity swim team and hold leadership roles in campus clubs. I build games on Roblox Studio, write Python and Java, and care a lot about making things that people actually enjoy using.
// 02 — Experience
Jun 2025 – Jul 2025
Program Associate — Research in AI & Software Systems
Osgood Center for International Studies — Washington, D.C. · Internship
Selected via the Posey Global Fellowship to conduct AI & policy research at a D.C. think tank. Attended AI conferences, collaborated on Python/SQL projects, and presented findings to policymakers.
Feb 2026 – Present
Union Board Student Assistant
Alma College Union Board (ACUB) — Alma, Michigan
Plan and coordinate campus entertainment events, create promotional content, and manage vendor relationships and event budgets for the student union.
// 03 — Projects
► Roblox Game
Five stages, snowy mountain backdrop, lava floors, moving platforms and no mercy. Each stage has its own mechanic — built and scripted entirely in Roblox Studio.
Play on Roblox
► Roblox Game
An open-world desert adventure built in Roblox Studio. Players explore sandy dunes, discover hidden oases, and uncover the map's secrets. Terrain sculpted by hand; full day-cycle atmosphere.
Play on Roblox
► Python Game
A two-player fighting game built with Python and Pygame. Features custom sprite animations, collision detection, health systems, and local multiplayer on a single keyboard.
View on GitHub
► CS Project
A full-stack web app to manage books, libraries, and their relationships. Features CRUD operations, a REST API with Swagger documentation, and a clean browser-based UI.
View on GitHub// 04 — Extracurricular
Alma College Athletics
Competing at the NCAA Division III level while maintaining a full course load. Discipline in the pool translates directly into how I approach deadlines and high-pressure projects.
Clubs & Organizations
Active member of multiple campus clubs, holding leadership positions in some. Won 1st place at Michigan BPA State Conference in the Portfolio Website category.
// 05 — Skills
Languages
Tools & Engines
Concepts
Certified
// 06 — Recommendation
