Entries by Lauren Burger

Jacob Galant

Biography: Jacob’s life is in great part, fueled by the relationship he had with his father. Almost every night when he was growing up, his dad would read to him before he went to bed. While the characters and settings varied slightly, they always told stories of grand adventures, driven by heroes traveling through unknown […]

Trevor Gadsby

Biography: Trevor Gadsby is majoring in Business Economics with a minor in Accounting and a concentration in the Benjamin Graham Value Investing Program. He is currently a teaching assistant for undergraduate accounting classes at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Trevor holds numerous leadership positions in clubs at UCLA including the Alumni Scholars Club where […]

Claire Ding

Biography: Claire Ding is a second-year student from China pursuing a B.A. in Business Economics with a minor in Accounting. As the first in her family to study abroad, Claire is highly motivated in her academics, maintaining a high GPA and actively engaging in campus organizations such as Beta Alpha Psi and the Volunteer Income […]

Maria Bozhkova

Biography: Maria Bozhkova is a rising junior international student of Business Economics from Bulgaria. Driven, motivated, and ambitious, she is a stellar honors student, part of the William F. Sharpe Fellowship Program and the UC Investments Academy. She has experience in the financial industry, ranging from start-up companies to multi-million dollar corporations. Outside of academics, […]

Maria Jose De La Cruz

Biography: Maria is a first-generation queer Latina student from Fresno, California. Maria will be the first in her extended and immediate family to have a bachelor’s degree next year. She has two younger siblings and as the eldest daughter going to a top university was her biggest dream. Getting to UCLA was a life-changing experience […]