Entries by Jenail Mobaraka

Kristen Chan

Patricia and Harry L. Bruce Endowed Scholarship Recipient Biography: Kristen Chan is a third year Business Economics major with a minor in Accounting and Digital Humanities. Growing up in the Bay Area, Kristen has always been passionate about startup culture. At UCLA, she is involved in both the consulting and accounting community, serving as the […]

Kris Nagdev

Donald Lipshutz Scholarship Recipient Biography: Kris Nagdev is a senior Business Economics major from Delhi, India. As an aspiring entrepreneur, he is pursuing the entrepreneurship minor. Raised by two entrepreneurs, Kris has always been immersed in the world of business. Creating value by alleviating pain points and generating gains motivates Kris to solve problems by […]

Joel Santiago

Jeffrey W. Baus ’59 Scholarship Recipient Biography: Joel Santiago is a 3rd year Business Economics major, minoring in Accounting. He was raised in Anaheim, California and is a first-generation student in college pursuing a career in the business industry. Joel became fascinated by the art of entrepreneurship and accounting from a young age and is […]

Itai Tismansky

Professor Harry Simons Endowed Undergraduate Scholarship for the Study of Accounting Recipient Biography: Itai Tismansky is a second-year student at UCLA majoring in Economics and minoring in Accounting. He finds the accounting classes to be some of the most practical and interesting classes he has taken at UCLA, and appreciates that he is learning skills […]

Ellie Taraska

Robert D. & Margaret A. Wark Memorial Scholarship Recipient Biography: Ellie Taraska is a fourth year Economics and Statistics major. She is from Boston, Massachusetts but now considers Los Angeles her home. On campus, Ellie currently is a volunteer for UCLA’s Volunteer Income Tax Association and member of the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority. Additionally, she […]

Hao Jin

Donald Lipshutz Scholarship Award Recipient Biography: Born and raised in China, Hao is currently a fourth-year student at UCLA, double majoring in Business Economics and Data Theory. Hao took advantage of a wide range of courses and research projects to develop his quantitative skillsets. He leverages tools from linear algebra, optimization, probability and statistics to […]

Christine Tseng

Robert D. And Margaret A. Wark Scholarship Recipient Biography: Christine Tseng is a third-year Pure Mathematics and Economics double major. Having seen education rescue her immigrant parents from a life of poverty in the countryside of Taiwan, Christine grew up in awe of the unparalleled power of education and now strives for the highest academic […]

Jing (Joyce) Chen

Donald Lipshutz Scholarship Recipient Biography: Jing (Joyce) Chen is currently a junior at UCLA with two degrees in Business Economics and Statistics. She was born and raised in Jiangsu, China, and came to Los Angeles three years ago to pursue a Bachelor’s degree at UCLA. On campus, Joyce serves as the President of Ascend at […]

Phibi Duong

The Lawrence and Joan E. Anderson Fund Scholarship Recipient Biography: Phibi Duong is a senior at UCLA studying Business Economics and Accounting. She especially enjoys learning about econometrics and applying the economic principles to real world problems through coding. She also works as a teaching assistant to her former accounting professors at the UCLA Anderson […]

Vivian Pan

Harold R. Mortenson Endowed Scholarship Recipient Biography: Vivian Pan is an international student originally from Wenzhou, China, who is studying abroad with a dream of exploring the world. She is a third-year Business Economics student with a Statistics minor. Vivian is in the College Honors Program and is involved in different competitions and student organizations. […]