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The Caravel Group Interns — Fall 2019
David is a senior pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
Marketing, along with a Bachelors of Arts in International Studies. He has studied German since
high school and took the opportunity to spend a semester studying abroad in Germany. David has
a passion for the outdoors and hopes to work in the outdoor retail industry after graduation.
Name: James Marshall-David LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/james-marshall-davis-467b47153/
Major: Health Sciences Year in School: Senior Graduation: Dec. 2019
Phone: 573-268-4079 E-Mail: [email protected]
James is a senior from Evanston, Illinois, pursuing a degree in Health Sciences Pre-Professional.
Recently, he co-founded a tech start-up in Columbia focusing on peer-to-peer services, where he
is in charge of marketing. He is excited to learn about market research and data analysis, and how
it can be used to expand a company and influence its growth.
Name: Brooke Cornell LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brooke-cornell/
Major: Management Year in School: Senior Graduation: Dec. 2019
Phone: 417-342-2614 E-Mail: [email protected]
Brooke is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
Management and minors in Economics and Entrepreneurship. She is a member of the professional
business fraternity Alpha Kappa Psi and currently works at Columbia Performing Arts Centre. Brooke
gained knowledge and experience in international trade while studying abroad in New Zealand
and Australia, and hopes to continue to expand on that in her work with the MU ITC.
Name: Calvin Racy LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/calvin-racy-2a1b86149/
Major: Finance and Banking Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 317-292-2760 E-Mail: [email protected]
Calvin is from Kansas City, Missouri and is pursing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
with an emphasis in Finance and Real Estate and a minor in Economics. Calvin recently interned
with Learfield IMG in Dallas, TX, focusing on data analytics and developing financial models. He is
a member of the Mizzou’s Investment Fund Management program serving as the fund’s
Economist. Calvin is looking forward to expanding his skillset in market research and data analysis.
Name: David Lilja LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/davidcharleslilja/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 612-219-4032 E-Mail: [email protected]
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Endovac Animal Health Interns — Fall 2019
Ryann is a senior pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis
in Finance and Banking. She is looking forward to furthering her knowledge of international
market research and data analytics while working with the MU International Trade Center. In
the future, Ryann desires to pursue a career in legal work, focusing on contract law.
Name: Brandon Tietjen-Abner LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brandon-tietjen-abner-7382ba175/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 757-329-3833 E-Mail: [email protected]
Brandon is currently a senior at the University of Missouri- Columbia. Brandon enjoyed this past
summer in Billings, MT completing an internship with Enterprise Rent-a-Car.
Name: Andrew Herring LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/andrew-herring-50810417b/
Major: Finance and Banking Year in School: Senior Graduation: Dec. 2019
Phone: 816-457-2767 E-Mail: [email protected]
Andrew is a senior from Kansas City, Missouri seeking a degree in Finance and Banking and a
minor in Spanish. He studied abroad in San Jose, Costa Rica and plans to work internationally
in the future. During this internship, he hopes to acquire insight into global business and
following graduation plans to pursue a career in investment banking.
Name: Alexander (Alex) Wier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-wier/
Major: International Business Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 636-671-2788 E-Mail: [email protected]
Alex is from Wildwood, Missouri and is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with
an emphasis in Marketing and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies with a minor in
German. Alex is currently a Director for the student-led fundraising organization Rockin’ Against
Multiple Sclerosis, and he is a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity. Upon graduation, Alex plans to
use what he learned at Mizzou to pursue a career in marketing or sales at an international level.
Name: Ryann Rigsby LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ryann-rigsby-9165ba13a/
Major: Finance and Banking Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 573-308-5273 E-Mail: [email protected]
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SEVO Systems, Inc. Interns — Fall 2019
Dan-Eli De La Torre is a senior at the University of Missouri pursuing a dual majoring in Marketing and
Communications. He is the President of the Diverse Student Association, a Business Ambassador,
and a Vasey Scholar. Dan-Eli also speaks fluent Spanish and studied abroad in China during the
summer of 2018.
Name: Alexander (Alex) Gach LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alex-gach-41a729158/
Major: Finance and Economics Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 816-521-1978 E-Mail: [email protected]
Alex is pursuing a dual major in Finance and Economics. This past summer, he worked for Keller
Williams as a business valuations intern. Alex became interested in international business after
completing a project in Nicaragua while working for United Real Estate, and looks forward to
further developing his skills in this field.
Name: Cheyenne Batchman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/cheyennebatchman/
Major: International Business Year in School: Senior Graduation: Dec. 2019
Phone: 773-573-4138 E-Mail: [email protected]
Cheyenne is a senior at the University of Missouri pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration with an emphasis in Management, and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies. In
the Summer of 2017, she traveled to China to study abroad and complete an internship with the
MU International Trade Center. Cheyenne looks forward to the opportunity to further enhance her
international trade knowledge and market research skills during her internship with the MU ITC.
Name: Nicholas (Nick) Rhodes LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nicholas-rhodes-b89482132/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 425-205-0060 E-Mail: [email protected]
Nick is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
Marketing and a Certificate in Sales and Customer Development. He is excited to further his
understanding of market research and business strategies on a global level. After graduation, Nick
plans to pursue a career in technology sales.
Name: Dan-Eli De La Torre LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dan-eli-de-la-torre/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: Dec. 2020
Phone: 816-589-3220 E-Mail: [email protected]
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Sunnen Products Co. Interns — Fall 2019
Cole is a senior from Bentonville, Arkansas and is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Economics. He
studied international trade and economics in Shanghai, China at Fudan University. Upon
graduation, Cole plans to pursue a career that utilizes his skillset in market research and data
analytics.
Name: JaHai George LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jahaigeorge/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 224-501-0520 E-Mail: [email protected]
JaHai is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
Marketing. Prior to this internship he studied abroad in London and Amsterdam and hopes to travel
and work internationally in the future. JaHai is excited to learn more about the global market and
gain valuable research experience. After graduation he is interested pursuing a career in fashion
marketing.
Name: Anna Bidding LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/anna-bidding-983274174/
Major: Finance Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 816-776-9761 E-Mail: [email protected]
Anna is a senior studying Finance at the University of Missouri. Upon graduation she plans to
become a Financial Advisor. Anna is an accomplished leader whose achievements have been
recognized by the Rotary Youth Leaders Awards and Quantum Academy programs.
Name: Nathaniel (Nathan) Ryan LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nathan-ryan/
Major: Economics Year in School: Senior Graduation: Dec. 2019
Phone: 816-550-0552 E-Mail: [email protected]
Nathan is a senior from Grain Valley, Missouri pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration with an emphasis in Economics. He currently works as a Fiscal Assistant for the
business department of Campus Dining Services. Nathan was recently accepted into the Master of
Arts in Economics program at the University of Missouri.
Name: Cole Butrynski LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/cole-butrynski-5960a6103/
Major: Economics Year in School: Senior Graduation: Dec. 2019
Phone: 479-685-6747 E-Mail: [email protected]
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Graduate Assistants— Fall 2019 Name: Joshua Brooks LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/joshuaraybrooks/
Major: Consulting Year in School: MBA-2nd year Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 901-871-5064 E-Mail: [email protected]
Joshua is an MBA candidate and experienced consultant from Memphis, TN. He attained his BSBA
from the University of Arkansas with concentrations in Management and Marketing. Joshua has a
demonstrated history of guiding global companies in numerous industries through their toughest
management challenges. He has traveled to 20+ countries and has developed a thorough cross-
cultural awareness and understanding of the needs and requirements of international businesses.
Name: Tram-Anh (Claire) Phan LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/claire-tram-anh-phan-bb623b12b/
Major: Marketing Year in School: MBA-1st year Graduation: May 2021
Phone: 573-529-2055 E-Mail: [email protected]
Claire is a first-year Crosby MBA candidate, specializing in Marketing/Marketing Analytics. She
earned her Bachelor's degree in International Business & Economics from Vietnam, and has
experience in consulting and advertising environments. Following completion of the Crosby MBA
Program, Claire plans to pursue a career in the marketing industry, and is particularly interested in
advertising, marketing solutions, and marketing consulting.
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del Carmen Research Interns — Summer 2019
Name: Payton Paull LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/paytonpaull/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Phone: 636-328- 6549 E-Mail: [email protected]
Payton is a junior pursuing a BSBA with an emphasis in marketing with a sales certification.
Prior to this internship, she studied abroad in Bergamo, Italy. This influenced her decision to
get involved to go back and learn more about analyzing numbers to make expansion
decisions for a company. Upon graduation, Payton plans to move south to be an account
manager/sales representative for a company.
Name: Haley Schaefer LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/haley-schaefer-912038177/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Junior Graduation: May 2021
Phone: 636-795-5808 E-Mail: [email protected]
Haley is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in marketing. She is a
member of the professional business fraternity, Delta Sigma Pi, as well as the Health Industry
Sales Club and Global Professions at Mizzou. Prior to completing her internship this summer,
Haley will have the opportunity to study abroad in Bergamo, Italy. She hopes to learn more
about market research, and develop a greater global mindset during this internship.
Name: Kush Patel LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kush-patel-ab2649168/
Major: Finance Year in School: Senior Graduation: August 2019
Phone: 314-458-3588 E-Mail: [email protected]
Kush Patel is a senior that is pursuing his Bachelor of Science in finance with a dual emphasis
in money, banking, and real estate. He is from Saint Louis, Mo. Kush is a member of Alpha
Kappa Psi business fraternity where he has attained the ability to work on his professional,
communication and teamwork skills. He is excited to apply these skills to help a company
research a potential future market.
Name: Emily Huppert LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/emily-huppert-199650107/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Phone: 618-581-2912 E-Mail: [email protected]
Emily is a senior majoring in business with an emphasis in marketing. In addition to serving as a
student manager for the MU International Trade Center, she is involved with Study Abroad as
a student manager for the Bergamo, Italy, program. After graduation she plans to work for a
marketing department within a corporation or work for a startup company and focus on
branding.
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MO Craft Distillers Guild (#1) Research Interns— Summer 2019
Name: Kathryn (Katie) Kane LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kathryn-kane-21210215b/
Major: Finance & Economics Year in School: Sophomore Graduation: May 2021
Katie is from Southlake, Texas. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
with an emphasis in finance and a Bachelor of Science in economics. Katie is a member of
the Cornell Leadership Program where she has had the opportunity to grow her leadership
and professional skills. She is excited to learn new skills about market research and broaden
her knowledge on global markets with the MU ITC program.
Name: Nicholas (Nick) Lathrop LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nick-lathrop-a15731129/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Nick is pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
marketing and a minor in psychology. Nick is a member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at
Mizzou and is actively involved in Greek league sports. He is focused on expanding his
perspective while gaining international marketing experience. Nick is excited for the
opportunity to conduct market research and learn more about consumer markets.
Name: Elizabeth (Liz) Spiegel LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-spiegel-a80b4a131
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Elizabeth is a senior at the University of Missouri-Columbia pursing a Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing. Her past leadership skills and market
research internship experience have given her more corporate brand exposure. She is very
excited to gain more cultural knowledge and global research experience while in Prague
through the MU ITC program.
Name: Chase Harvey LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chase-harvey-b01316b7/
Major: Management Year in School: Senior Graduation: August 2019
Chase is a senior with a dual major in business and international studies, with an emphasis is
management and a minor in military science. In addition to his position as a student
manager for the MU International Trade Center, he is serving as a student manager with the
MU College of Business Study Abroad Program in Prague. Upon graduating he will become a
logistics officer in the Army, responsible for transportation and movement of supplies.
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MO Craft Distillers Guild (#2) Research Interns— Summer 2019
Name: Chase Harvey LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chase-harvey-b01316b7/
Major: Management Year in School: Senior Graduation: August 2019
Chase is a senior with a dual major in business and international studies, with an emphasis is
management and a minor in military science. In addition to his position as a student
manager for the MU International Trade Center, he is serving as a student manager with the
MU College of Business Study Abroad Program in Prague. Upon graduating he will become a
logistics officer in the Army, responsible for transportation and movement of supplies.
Name: Lauren Haeussler LinkedIn: None
Major: Finance & Banking Year in School: Junior Graduation: May 2021
Lauren is a junior at the University of Missouri-Columbia pursuing a Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration with an emphasis in finance/banking and a Minor in economics. She
works as a leasing consultant at Campus View Apartments, where she assumed the role of
property marketing. She is eager to gain research experience as well as diversify her
knowledge on international markets through the MU ITC program.
Name: Alec Robinson LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alec-robinson-10646517a/
Major: International Business Year in School: Senior Graduation: Dec. 2019
Alec is a senior pursuing a dual degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in
Management and International Studies. He studied abroad in Alicante, Spain and plans to
do more international work in the future. Alec is excited to learn more about the European
markets and gain experience in data analysis.
Name: Amy Coleman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-spiegel-a80b4a131
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2020
Amy is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
marketing and a minor in economics. She currently executes marketing strategies for
numerous companies, but hopes to learn a new aspect of marketing through performing
marketing research. Upon graduation, she hopes to pursue a career which utilizes her
creative marketing background and that will allow her to travel the world.
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The Caravel Group Research Interns — Summer 2019
Name: Susan Skinner LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/susan-skinner-13216317a/
Major: Finance Year in School: Junior Graduation: May 2021
Susan is a sophomore from Vincennes, Indiana, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration with an emphasis in finance at the University of Missouri-Columbia
campus. Susan is a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority and is also a member of Delta
Sigma Pi Business Fraternity at Mizzou. Susan looks forward to expanding her knowledge of
global markets and international business during her internship in Prague.
Name: Lynn Kreul LinkedIn: None
Major: Marketing Year in School: Junior Graduation: May 2021
Lynn is pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
marketing along with a Bachelor of Journalism with an emphasis in strategic
communications. Her interests in other cultures grew while she studied abroad during high
school in German, France, and Spain. Looking to the future, Lynn desires to work
internationally, to support the economic development activities of impoverished nations.
Name: Emily Meier LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/emily-meier-b05700151/
Major: International Business Year in School: Junior Graduation: May 2021
Emily is a sophomore from St. Louis, Missouri. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration with an emphasis in finance and banking. In addition, she is pursuing a
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies with an emphasis in Mandarin Chinese. She hopes to
diversify her knowledge of the international market and gain new skills that will benefit her in
her future career.
Name: Brock Gottschalk LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brockgottschalk/
Major: Accounting Year in School: Sophomore Graduation: May 2022
Brock is a sophomore from Armington, Illinois, who is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science
in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance. He served as the financial chair for
Delta Sigma Pi, a professional business fraternity, and just recently took a mentorship position
for the Cornell Leadership Program. Brock looks forward to expanding his knowledge on
foreign markets as well as enhancing his skills through the MU ITC Summer Internship Program.
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Hillyard, Inc. Research Interns— Spring 2019
Name: Bailey Cole LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/bailey-cole-161371750603
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Phone: 816-383-2481 E-Mail: [email protected]
Bailey is a senior from St. Joseph, Missouri. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration with a marketing emphasis and a minor in psychology. Her recent study
aboard experience in New Zealand and Australia intensified her interest in international
business. Bailey looks forward to gaining research experience and broaden her knowledge
of global markets.
Name: Mason Franklin LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/masonfranklin1
Major: Management Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Phone: 636-226-9069 E-Mail: [email protected]
Mason is a senior at the University of Missouri-Columbia pursuing his Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration with an emphasis in management. Mason is a member of the Pi
Sigma Epsilon professional business fraternity at Mizzou, where he had the opportunity to take
on a leadership position as the Director of New Members. He is excited to diversify his skills
and gain knowledge on international market research through the MU ITC program.
Name: Khadija (Gigi) Hassan LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/khadija-gigi-hassan-b2b313175/
Major: Finance and Banking Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Phone: 573-823-8768 E-Mail: [email protected]
Gigi is a senior at the Trulaske College of Business pursing a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration with an emphasis in finance & banking. Gigi is excited to use the knowledge
and experiences she gained when living abroad for 13 years in this internship and in her
future career. After graduating, Gigi would like to pursue a career in commercial banking
and risk management.
Name: Phillip Propst LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/phillip-propst-063b8b150
Major: Management Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Phone: 816-808-8567 E-Mail: [email protected]
Phil is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
management. He desires to become proficient in market analysis and data analytics through
his internship experience. Upon graduation, he will be working with Student Mobilization.
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Legacy Wood Products Research Interns— Spring 2019
Name: Meghan Brase LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/meghan-brase-2a1a80107/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Meghan is currently a senior pursuing BS in Business Administration with an emphasis in
marketing, and a minor in psychology. Meghan is a member of the Cornell Leadership
Program, and a student ambassador for the College of Business. Meghan has spent the last
two summers interning at Global Marketing Solutions, which has allowed her to gain market
research experience. In the future, Meghan desires to pursue a career in sales or marketing.
Name: Thomas Kauffmann LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tom-kauffmann-9a2778172
Major: Management Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Tom is a senior pursuing a Bachelor in Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
management. While interning at the International Trade Center, he hopes to enhance his
project management skills and gain knowledge about global markets. After graduation, Tom
plans to pursue a career in sales.
Name: Bradley Nelson LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brad-nelson-a59495160/
Major: Finance and Economics Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Brad is a senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in
finance and economics. He has previous industry experience working as a Financial
Representative at Northwestern Mutual and hopes to enhance his knowledge of
international trade and market research. Upon graduation, Brad plans to obtain a CFA
charter and pursue a career in the financial analysis industry.
Name: Xiaoyu Zhang LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/xiaoyazhang/
Major: Finance Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Xiaoyu is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis
in finance, and a minor in mathematics. She is excited about the opportunity to gain an
understanding of business strategies and data analytics in a global marketplace. Xiaoyu has
employment experience working in a venture capital company. After graduation, she
aspires to join a top-tier securities company in China as an investment analyst.
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Ole Hickory Pit Research Interns— Spring 2019
Name: I-Chien (Zoe) Lee LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ichienlee/
Major: Finance Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Zoe is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in
finance and banking. After graduation, she plans on pursuing her Chartered Financial Analyst
(CFA) credential and hopes to eventually work within a trust company
Name: Christina Niedbalski LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/christina-niedbalski-340031148/
Major: Marketing Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Christina is currently a senior pursuing a BSBA with an emphasis in marketing, and a minor in
biology. She is a member of Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity and has held two leadership
positions including VP of Alumni Relations and the Scholarship and Awards Chair. Christina is
looking forward to gaining more professional experience, learning more about international
trade, and furthering her knowledge of market research.
Name: Andrew Sekera LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/andrew-j-sekera-203223132/
Major: Finance Year in School: Sophomore Graduation: May 2020
Andrew is pursuing a BSBA with an emphasis in finance & banking. He is excited for the
opportunity to work with Missouri businesses to gain a greater understanding of market
research, data analytics, and business strategies in a global marketplace. Andrew plans to
graduate in December 2019, after which he plans to pursue a Master of Science in finance
at the University of Missouri. He then hopes to earn his CFA credential post graduation.
Name: No-Ya Yu LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/no-ya-yu-3b3aa512b/
Major: Agribusiness Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
No-Ya is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness Management with a minor in
food science. She is from Taiwan and she enjoys learning about different food cultures.
Through this internship, No-Ya hopes to gain valuable working experience with U.S.
companies and a better understanding of business strategies. After graduation, she plans to
pursue a career in the business-side of the food industry.
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Walnut Log Buyers of America Research Interns— Spring 2019
Name: Alexis Hall LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alexis-hall-030359117/
Major: International Business Year in School: Senior Graduation: Dec. 2019
Alexis is a senior pursuing a dual degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in
finance and international studies with an emphasis in Spanish. In the future, Alexis wants to
work internationally, improve health and wellness globally and continue learning languages.
Name: Tashfia Parvez LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tashfia-parvez
Major: Economics Year in School: Junior Graduation: May 2020
Tashfia is a Business Administration major with an emphasis in economics. She is also pursuing
minors in psychology and textile and apparel management. Tashfia has always been
interested in working for a multinational company and hopes to gain skills in data analytics
and global market research. Upon graduation she would like to work as a merchandiser
or buyer in the apparel industry.
Name: Nicholas Price LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nick-price-a0395b15b/
Major: Management Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Nicholas is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an
emphasis in management, and a minor in political science. He hopes to gain real world
experience by consulting with companies and performing market research. After graduation,
he plans to pursue a career that will utilize his political science background and
management skills.
Name: Alec Sorensen LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alec-sorensen-b73615119/
Major: Finance and Banking Year in School: Senior Graduation: May 2019
Alec is a senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with emphasis in
finance and banking. He is interested in learning about international markets and enhancing
his market research skills. After graduation, Alec is interested in pursuing a career involving
researching markets.
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Graduate Assistants— Spring 2019
Name: Ipsita Shevde LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ipsitashevde
Major: Finance Year in School: MBA—2nd year Graduation: May 2019
Ipsita Shevde is a second year Crosby MBA student at the College of Business. She is an
Electronics Engineering graduate from Mumbai, India. After graduating, Ipsita worked as an
Analyst at a research firm in Mumbai for two years. She has experience handling consumer
research, market research and compliance research assignments. She is presently interning
with Shelter Insurance and after graduation hopes to work in the investment sector.
Name: Joshua Brooks LinkedIn: N/A
Major: Consulting Year in School: MBA-1st year Graduation: Dec 2020
Joshua is a MBA candidate from Memphis, TN, specializing in consulting and international
business. His professional interest lie in strategy consulting and advisory services for
international corporations. He is also an avid traveler, having visited 15+ countries.