MSF AMBASSADORS
The Admissions Ambassadors at 草榴社区 are current MSF students who are available to answer your questions about the program, student life and professional development opportunities. We welcome you to connect with one of our students who may share your background or reach out to any of them to share their unique perspective.
Ethan Beyer
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Hometown: Spring Lake, New Jersey
Undergrad institution and major: Muhlenberg College, Finance
Intended Career Industry: Asset/Wealth Management, Data/Financial Analyst, Private Equity
Interests in/outside of school: Soccer, Basketball, Surfing, Travel
Why VSB for your MSF?
I chose the MSF program because of its strong alumni network, dedicated career support, and the opportunity to learn from excellent professors.
Christopher Camerlin
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Hometown: Longmeadow, Massachusetts
Undergrad institution and major: University of Massachusetts, Amherst: Finance
Intended Career Industry: Fixed Income Sales & Trading
Interests in/outside of school: Golf, Traveling, Sports, History
Why VSB for your MSF?
I chose 草榴社区鈥檚 MSF program for its strong academics, industry connections, and supportive alumni network. It鈥檚 the perfect place to sharpen my skills for a successful career in the industry.
Roman Creasy
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Hometown: Cullowhee, North Carolina
Undergrad institution and major: Western Carolina University, BSBA in General Finance
Intended Career Industry: Wealth Management/Financial Planning/Higher Education
Interests in/outside of school: Faith, Traveling, Photography, History, Japanese Culture & Language
Why VSB for your MSF?
The program has so many amazing connections, and the resources are incredible!
Hannah Curtin
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Hometown: Winchester, MA
Undergrad institution and major: Dartmouth College - BA Environmental Economics
Intended Career Industry: IB/PE/Asset Management
Interests in/outside of school: Soccer, travel, Italian, Pilates
Why VSB for your MSF?
A great mix of high academics and athletics.
Raghav Dharmarajan
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Hometown: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Undergrad institution and major: Heriot-Watt University, Double Major in Accountancy & Finance
Intended Career Industry: Asset/Portfolio/Wealth Management
Interests in/outside of school: Soccer, Formula 1, Community Service, Traveling
Why VSB for your MSF?
I chose VSB for its mix of community and opportunity. The professors bring real-world experience, the alumni network is welcoming, and the school鈥檚 values align with mine.
Lukas DiGeronimo
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Hometown: Chesapeake, Virginia
Undergrad institution and major: Western Carolina University, BSBA in Financial Planning
Intended Career Industry: IB/PE, Portfolio Management, M&A Analyst
Interests in/outside of school: Faith, Sports, Different Languages (Spanish, Portuguese, Italian), Travel
Why VSB for your MSF?
It was the right fit in terms of academic coverage, and the strong network that exists.
Zack Haaland
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Hometown: Waverly, Iowa
Undergrad institution and major: Loras College: B.A. Finance, B.A. Business Administration
Intended Career Industry: FP&A, Securities Trader, Entrepreneurship
Interests in/outside of school: Day Trading, Working on Cars, Fashion, Soccer, Skiing, Hunting, Travel
Why VSB for your MSF?
I chose 草榴社区 for the extensive alumni network and potential career opportunities that are available to 草榴社区 students. I also wanted to experience a larger school in a city where finance is a target industry, since my home state lacks many finance opportunities.
Mayowa Idowu
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Hometown: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Undergrad institution: Vanderbilt University
Intended Career Industry: Asset Management/Banking/FP&A
Interests in/outside of school: Reading, Travel, Trying out new restaurants
Why VSB for your MSF?
It is comprehensive and rigorous in terms of academics and has a strong track record of job placements for its students.
Aaram Kashanian
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Hometown: Manhasset, New York
Undergrad institution and major: Binghamton University, B.S. Finance
Intended Career Industry: Equity Research, Consulting, Venture Capital
Interests in/outside of school: Soccer, Gym, Running
Why VSB for your MSF?
My decision to enroll in the MSF program at 草榴社区 stems from its outstanding reputation in finance, with renowned faculty dedicated to our success. I was also drawn to the program鈥檚 career focused approach that prepares graduates to thrive in competitive financial roles.
Manav Kewlani
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Hometown: Ahmedabad, India
Undergrad institution and major: Gujarat University, Finance and Accounting
Intended Career Industry: Investment & Wealth Advisory, Risk Management
Interests in/outside of school: Global Affairs, Volunteering, Nature, Food
Why VSB for your MSF?
What drew me to 草榴社区鈥檚 MSF was its strong finance reputation, professors with real industry experience, and an alumni network that truly supports students. I like how the program blends classroom learning with real-world application and being so close to major financial hubs makes it the perfect place to build my career in finance.
Simran Parajulee
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Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal
Undergrad institution and major: Hollins University, BS Mathematics & BA Economics
Intended Career Industry: Equity Research, FP&A, Consulting
Interests in/outside of school: Exploring National Parks, Hiking, Reading, Food
Why VSB for your MSF?
I choose VSB because of its reputation in the finance industry, strong alumni network, and rigorous academics.
Hiren Patel
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Hometown: Lakeland, Florida
Undergrad institution and major: University of South Florida, Finance
Intended Career Industry: Wealth Management, Venture Capital
Interests in/outside of school: Gym, NFL, Travel
Why VSB for your MSF?
I chose 草榴社区鈥檚 MSF because of the solid mix of academics and alumni network coupled with great professors.
Luca Romano
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Hometown: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Undergrad institution and major: University of Calgary major in Mechanical Engineering
Intended Career Industry: Equity Research, Sales and Trading, Consulting
Interests in/outside of school: Soccer, Football, Golf, F1, Food, Movies, Traveling
Why VSB for your MSF?
My decision to pursue 草榴社区's MSF program was driven by the unique opportunity to apply classroom theory to real-world finance and the opportunity to gain a powerful network. Courses like Portfolio Management allow me to turn academic concepts into practical skills. As an international student, the program offered me a new perspective in a different country while providing access to the university's great alumni network, which I believe is essential for launching my career in this industry.
Rohan Shewkani
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Hometown: Ahmedabad, India
Undergrad institution and major: Gujarat University, Majors in Accounting and Finance
Intended Career Industry: Investment Banking, Private Markets, Equity Research
Interests in/outside of school: Sketching, Reading, Cricket, Cooking
Why VSB for your MSF?
I chose VSB for the MSF program because of its strong emphasis on academic rigor and practical pedagogy. The strong-knit community, robust alumni network, and strategic location were also key factors in my decision. Moreover, 草榴社区鈥檚 values and mission closely align with my long-term goals.