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Andrew Baumgartner

2006 Robert D. & Margaret A. Wark Memorial Scholarship Recipient Biography: Andrew Baumgartner is a fifth-year Mathematics/Economics major. He was born in May 1984 in Kentfield, California, grew up in San Rafael, and graduated from Marin Catholic College Preparatory in 2002. Andrew is a red-shirt senior on the UCLA football team and has been a […]

Nafis Atiqullah

2006 The Ralph and Shirley Shapiro Scholarship Recipient Biography: Nafis Atiqullah is in his fourth year at UCLA, where he is a Regents Scholar and Robert Byrd Scholar. He is majoring in Business Economics and minoring in Accounting. In preparation for a career in finance, Nafis has held numerous internships, including Merrill Lynch’s Private Banking […]

Joseph Lei

2007 The Donald Edward Bragg & Diane Sims Bragg Scholarship Recipient Biography: Mr. Lei was born in Chicago and moved to California when he was three. He entered UCLA as a Computer Science/Electrical Engineering major, but after his first entrepreneurial experience on eBay, he decided to change his major to Business Economics. Ever since then, […]

Nahuel Costilla

2007 John J. Peterson Scholarship Recipient Biography: Nahuel Pedro Costilla was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the age of six, he came to the United States with his family. He attended elementary, middle and high school in the San Fernando Valley and, after completing his general education at Los Angeles Valley College, transferred to […]

Rebecca Bloom

2007 The Ralph and Shirley Shapiro Scholarship Recipient Biography: Becky Bloom, a Senior Business Economics major, is very grateful to Mr. & Mrs. Ralph & Shirley Shapiro for their generous support. While at UCLA, she works as an accounting associate for Robert D. Geringer, an attorney and real estate developer in Beverly Hills, on development […]

Lauren Beale

2007 Professor Harry Simons Endowed Undergraduate Scholarship for the Study of Accounting Recipient Biography: Lauren Beale is a third-year Business Economics major and Accounting minor student. She has been fortunate to work under several of the distinguished accounting faculty at the Anderson Graduate School of Management, including work on a directed research project. Lauren also […]

Daniel Agalsoff

2007 John J. Peterson Scholarship Recipient Biography: Daniel Agalsoff, of Hacienda Heights, California, is a fourth year Business Economics major and Political Science minor pursuing College Honors. He has already had exposure to the fields of investment banking and public accounting through his internship experiences. He was part of a highly successful Mock Trial team […]

Paul Wong

2007 Professor Harry Simons Endowed Undergraduate Scholarship for the Study of Accounting Recipient Biography: Born in on August 24th, 1986, Paul Evan Wong spent his formative years growing up in Alameda, California. In 2004, Paul moved to Los Angeles upon successful matriculation to the University of California at Los Angeles. Now entering his fourth year, […]

Liwen Tsai

2007 The Howard J. and Mitzi W. Green Scholarship Recipient Biography: A fourth-year Business Economics major and Accounting minor, Liwen Tsai was born in Southern California, but spent four years of her childhood in Taiwan, where she became fluent and literate in Mandarin Chinese. Her previous travel experiences to different parts of Asia also helped […]

Divya Sudhakar

2007 Patricia and Harry L. Bruce Endowed Scholarship Recipient Biography: Divya is a third year Business-Economics major with a minor in Accounting. She is currently the head coordinator of UCLA VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program) and has been involved in the organization for the past two year. She is also involved in the USAC […]