鈥淭hey challenged conventions, overcame odds, and built communities,鈥澛�Poets & Quants聽says of the 100 students who made its list of聽聽And two of the graduates did all that at the Carroll School of Management.
Angela Jin 鈥�17
The two are Angela Jin 鈥�17, who studied marketing and minored in women鈥檚 and gender studies, and Lauren Wedell 鈥�17, whose management concentrations were finance and business analytics.聽Poets and Quants, a popular news site devoted to the coverage of business schools, made its selections on the basis of discussions with faculty and administrators of the nation鈥檚 top undergraduate business programs. Key considerations included academic performance and co-curricular activity as well as 鈥減ersonal character and innate potential,鈥� according to the publication.
Lauren Wedell 鈥�17
In written Q&As with all of the Best and Brightest,聽Poets and Quants聽asked, among other questions: what are your long-term professional goals?
鈥淩unning a private equity fund, encouraging female-owned startups, and stimulating more investments from women,鈥澛�, who is from Minnesota and will be working in Boston for William Blair, a global investment and asset management firm.
鈥淕et into the production side of children鈥檚 programming鈥攕pecifically Disney Channel,鈥澛�, a Texas native who has聽already launched a successful startup. 鈥淭he stereotypes and images we鈥檙e exposed to by age six impact how we view those around us.鈥�
Photos originally appeared in聽Poets & Quants.