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Diya Brijesh

Diya Brijesh

Co-Founder, Care4Kiddos | JumpStart Scholar in Finance, Morgan Stanley

Frisco, Texas
PennBerkeleyUT AustinGeorgia TechCarnegie MellonUC San DiegoUCLADukeDartmouth
GPASAT / ACTFinance and Healthcare ManagementIntended major

Awards

  1. 1

    2024 Coca-Cola Scholar

  2. 2

    James Monroe Scholar, William and Mary

Extracurriculars

  1. 1

    French Club, High School

    Participated in the high school French Club and represented it to prospective students at the school's rising-freshman night

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    Co-Founder, Care4Kiddos

    Co-founded the largest youth-led global 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting children and families affected by domestic abuse; planned and hosted 70+ awareness and fundraising events, partnered with 30+ organizations, reached 2,300,000+ individuals across 40 countries, and raised over $20,000 for domestic abuse support groups since 2021

  3. 3

    JumpStart Scholar in Finance, Morgan Stanley

    Selected as a Morgan Stanley JumpStart Scholar in Finance, a fully funded five-month program for high-achieving high school seniors covering financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and career development through biweekly sessions with Morgan Stanley associates and a capstone case competition

  4. 4

    Student Researcher, Wharton SIRE

    Selected for the Wharton Social Impact Research Experience (SIRE), a competitive program awarding up to ten undergraduates funding to conduct faculty-mentored research that promotes both economic and social value

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    VP of Operations and Events (later Co - President), Global Equity Management

    Led operations and events as VP of Global Equity Management, an intercollegiate student-run finance organization that manages an investment portfolio, and was promoted to Co-President

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    Analyst Trainee, Global Equity Management

    Completed the analyst trainee program at Global Equity Management, an intercollegiate student-run finance organization, building equity research and investment analysis skills

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    Research Intern, UC Santa Cruz (AIEA Lab)

    Designed a machine-learning algorithm to detect patterns in domestic abuse records under Dr

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    Research Intern, UT Austin (accessibility research)

    Conducted accessibility research on Dr

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    Residential Assistant, UT Computer Science Academy (Machine Learning)

    Served as a residential assistant for the UT Austin Computer Science Academy for Machine Learning, facilitating hands-on learning in Python programming and machine learning, guiding students through coding projects and models, and connecting them with professors, industry representatives, and current UT students

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