“In general, I believe a productive undergraduate experience is exploratory and figuring out what things you want to do and what things you have some aptitude for. Personally, of the best ways I explored at Emory was through experiential out of classroom, learning opportunities, and whether that was clubs or internships, I truly felt that the more comfortable I felt in work I was doing outside of the classroom the more successful I would be transitioning post-grad. These experiences are also where you can build early confidence in yourself and that flows into confidence as a young professional.”

"The most valuable part of the experiential learning programs at Emory was the realization that the core data analysis skills I was building could be applied almost anywhere. I didn't start out with a rigid career plan, but these programs allowed me to treat my undergraduate years as a series of experiments. Through research and internships, I discovered that the critical thinking and quantitative methodology I learned in the classroom translated directly to the financial world..."