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Meet the panelists: Colin, Ishani, Kelly
Colin is a recent graduate from the University of South Carolina currently working for Gartner. He double majored in Finance and Operations Management at the Darla Moore School of Business. He was additionally involved with Delta Upsilon International Fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity, and St. Baldrick’s. Apart from school, Colin enjoys fishing, stand up, traveling and running.
Ishani recently graduated from Columbia, South Carolina in the Darla Moore School of Business. She received a Bachelor's in Business Administration with a concentration in marketing and data analytics. She was the Chief Development Officer for her business fraternity, Sigma Omega Upsilon International Business Fraternity, served as an Orientation Leader and as a University 101 peer leader. She also did two internships with Sony Music Entertainment in New York City. She is currently taking a gap year to pursue a career in the music industry as a performer. Outside of school, she enjoys spending time with my friends, traveling and cooking!
Kelly is a senior from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania majoring in Public Health and a minor in Business Administration. Kelly is an active member of the Alpha Chi Omega sorority and has just recently finished up her term as a Vice President. Kelly is also involved in other organizations such as Club field hockey, dance marathon, infectious disease club, public health society, and sales club. Kelly also has several internship and job experiences, one including the Masters golf tournament. Outside of school Kelly stays very active and loves to travel!
Undergrad College: University of Montana '10
Major: Political Science and Philosophy
Graduate College: Boston University, PhD
Work Experience: I got my PhD in history from Boston University in 2020. I have worked as a researcher and writer for a Boston-based policy center and am a freelance editor.
My Admissions Story: I remember the admissions process as a time to imagine possible futures (where to live? what to study? who to meet?), though am happy to report (as you can see from my bio) that few of those decisions were set in stone. So have fun and enjoy the ride!
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