- Matthew Nguyen
Class of 2024
Hometown: San Diego, California
Finance Major, MIS MinorsIn a few words describe what you like about the Leavey Scholars Program.
My favorite aspect of the Leavey Scholars Program is the collaborative environment it fosters among a group of highly motivated students. Being a part of this program has enabled me to create meaningful relationships and participate in engaging class discussions with my peers.
- Annabelle North
Class of 2024
Hometown: Redwood City, California
Accounting Major, Real Estate MinorDid Leavey Scholars classes help with your internship/interviews in any way?
The Leavey Scholar Program has helped me with my internship as all of Leavey Scholars classes I've taken so far have incorporated a lot of group work and projects. My internship required working with a team and communicating effectively in a team environment which was very familiar to me because of these classes.
- Sofia Zamora Trigueros
Class of 2024
Management Major, Dance MinorWhat has been your favorite Leavey Scholars class and why?
My favorite Leavey Scholars class was MGMT160S: Management of Organizations with Professor Jazaeri. Professor Jazaeri's captivating teaching style and the incredibly positive atmosphere made the course great. Also, my perspective towards group projects shifted as each person in the class was genuinely committed to success, which made collaborating with one another an effortless and rewarding experience.
- Marie Jordaan
Class of 2024
Hometown: Englewood, Colorado
Accounting Major, Religious Studies MinorIn a few words describe what you like about the Leavey Scholars Program.The Leavey Scholars Program has encouraged me to challenge myself in new ways and establish new relationships with like-minded peers. I’ve made some of my closest friends because the program is so intimate.
- Dylan Bear
Class of 2024
Hometown: Yarrow Point, Washington
Finance and Psychology Major, Economics MinorWhat has been your favorite Leavey Scholars class and why?
My favorite Leavey Scholars course so far has been BUSN179S: Communication in Business because I got to apply those effective communications in my internship this summer and found some of the strategies very helpful in navigating a corporate workplace.
- Jacob Mejia
Class of 2024
Hometown: Hercules, California
Finance MajorDid Leavey Scholars classes help with your internship/interviews in any way?
Yes! Leavey Scholars classes helped me develop a sense for my personal strengths which enabled me to speak to these strengths during interviews.
- Ella Blazei
Class of 2024
Hometown: Kentfield, California
Finance Major, Business Analytics MinorWhat has been your favorite Leavey Scholars class and why?
MGMT 160S with Professor Hooria has been my favorite class. Not only was the Professor extremely engaging with each one of her students but the classroom was filled with riveting and intellectual conversations daily. She also taught us the crucial skill of negotiation and the importance of it in one's early-career.
- Rachel Lambros
Class of 2024
Hometown: Seattle, Washington
Marketing Major, Business Analytics MinorDid Leavey Scholars classes help with your internship/interviews in any way?
Leavey Scholars classes helped me network with peers, practice public speaking, and refine my communication and writing skills.
