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MS in Accounting Student Ambassadors
Donell Carter
MS in Accounting ’22
About Donell
Program concentration: Financial accounting and assurance track
Undergrad major: Accounting
Undergrad institution: University at Buffalo
Hobbies: Basketball, baseball, tennis and video games
Katie Kriner
MS in Accounting ’22
About Katie
Program concentration: Tax
Undergrad major: Accounting
Undergrad institution: University at Buffalo
Hobbies: Figure skating, crafting and gardening
Andrew Santoro
MS in Accounting ’22
About Andrew
Undergrad major: Accounting
Undergrad institution: University at Buffalo
Dana Scofield
MS in Accounting ’22
About Dana
Program concentration:
Internal audit
Undergrad major: Accounting
Undergrad institution: University at Buffalo
Hobbies: Volleyball, hiking and relaxing on the weekends with my two cats.
MS in Business Analytics Student Ambassadors
Yoonjin Bae
MS in Business Analytics ’22
About Yoojin
Program concentration:
Health care
Undergrad major: Business administration
Undergrad institution: University at Buffalo
Jing Ting Lin
MS in Business Analytics ’22
About Jing Ting
Program concentration:
Health care
Undergrad major: Business administration with a concentration human resources and biological sciences
Undergrad institution: University at Buffalo
MS in Finance Student Ambassadors
Gandhali Avinash Barve
MS in Finance ’22
About Gandhali
Undergrad Institution: University of Mumbai
Undergrad Major: Bachelor of Commerce
Graduate Institution: ITM Business School, Mumbai
Graduate Degree: MBA, Finance
Anay Gokhale
MS in Finance ’22
About Anay
Undergrad Institution: Pune Institute of Computer Technology
Undergrad Major:
Bachelor of Engineering(B.E), Electronics and Telecommunication
Archana Kumar
MS in Finance ’23
About Archana
Program concentration:
Quantitative finance, fintech
Undergrad major: Mass communications and journalism
Undergrad institution: University of Mumbai
Sean Matuszewski
MS in Finance ’23
About Sean
Program concentration: Risk management, fintech
Undergrad major: Finance
Undergrad institution: University at Buffalo
Hobbies: Buffalo Bills fan, exploring the Buffalo area, volunteer for multiple Polish organizations and hiking
Archana Mohan
MS in Finance ’22
About Archana
Program concentration:
Quantitative finance, fintech
Undergrad major: Mathematics and business administration
Undergrad institution: University at Buffalo
Affiliated Organizations: Phi Beta Kappa, UB School of Management Finance Academy, CFA Society Buffalo
Hobbies: reading, learning new languages and traveling
Dhruvi Munshi
MS in Finance ’23
About Dhruvi
Program concentration:
Financial risk management
Undergrad major: Commerce, financial accounting and auditing
Undergrad institution: Mithibai College of Arts, Commerce, and Science
Past graduate major: Commerce, accounting and finance
Past graduate institution: University of Mumbai
Previous industry work experience: accounting, taxation and auditing
Hobbies: arts, sports, culture, and various community services
Srishti Pandey
MS in Finance ’22
About Srishti
Undergrad and Grad Institution: University of Mumbai
Undergrad Major:
Bachelor’s degree in Financial Accounting and Auditing
Graduate Degree: E-Commerce
Sayali Shejwal
MS in Finance ’23
About Sayali
Program concentration:
Quantitative finance
Undergrad major: Information technology
Undergrad institution: Sathaye College (Mumbai University)
Previous industry work experience: finance
Hobbies: reading and watching movies
Prerana Solanki
MS in Finance ’22
About Prerana
Undergrad Institution: Jai Hind College, Mumbai
Undergrad Major: Accounting and Finance
Graduate Institution: Jai Hind College, Mumbai
Graduate Major: Advanced Accountancy
Vishal Subramaniam
MS in Finance ’22
About Vishal
Undergrad Institution: K.J Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce
Undergrad Major:
Bachelor of Commerce
MS in Management Information Systems Student Ambassadors
Shubhankar Dey
MS in MIS ’22
About Shubhankar
Undergrad Institution: SRM University
Undergrad Major:
BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Dipayan Ghatak
MS in MIS ’22
About Dipayan
Undergrad Institution: Indian Institute of Engineering, Science and Technology
Undergrad Major:
Engineering, Computer Science
Clubs: MISA (Management Information Systems Association)
Monika Giri
MS in MIS ’22
About Monika
Undergrad Institution: Pune University
Undergrad Major:
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E), Computer Science Engineering
Sweta Gupta
MS in MIS ’22
About Sweta
Undergrad major: Computer science and technology
Undergrad institution: Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, Mumbai, India
Previous industry work experience: Corporate investment banking
Hobbies: baking, traveling, reading, writing, poetry and fashion
Utsav Haldar
MS in MIS ’22
About Ustav
Undergrad Institution: CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore
Undergrad Major:
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E), Computer Science
Tithi Jaiswal
MS in MIS ’22
About Tithi
Undergrad major: Electronics and communications
Undergrad institution: MITS, India
Previous industry work experience: enterprise resource planning systems and business applications development
Hobbies: trying new cuisines, conversing with new people and traveling to new places
Abhineet Joshi
MS in MIS ’22
About Abhineet
Undergrad Institution: VIT University
Undergrad Major:
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering
Ravi Kant
MS in MIS ’22
About Ravi
Undergrad Institution: CUSAT, Kochi, Kerala
Undergrad Major:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering
Neeraj Kumar
MS in MIS ’22
About Neeraj
Undergrad Institution: NMIMS University
Undergrad Major:
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering
Tejaswini Kumar
MS in MIS ’22
About Tejaswini
Undergrad major: Electronics and communications engineering
Undergrad institution: PSG College of Technology
Previous industry work experience: marketing and social media
Hobbies: content creation (@lifewithteju on Instagram), dancing, basketball, improv and a hot bowl of vegan ramen
Dimple Mehta
MS in MIS ’22
About Dimple
Undergrad major: Computer science and engineering
Undergrad institution: School of Engineering and Technology, Jain University
Previous industry work experience: 3+ years of working as a Research Associate with Gartner, a leading research and advisory company
Hobbies: playing football and table tennis, exploring new places, different cuisines and meeting new people
Prashant Mishra
MS in MIS ’22
About Prashant
Track/concentration: Product management
Undergrad major: Information technology
Undergrad institution: Sinhgad Academy of Engineering, Pune University
Past Graduate Majors: Post graduate diploma in business analytics and business intelligence
Past Graduate Institution: Great Lakes Institute of Management
Previous industry work experience: IT services and product management
Hobbies: singing, a novice DJ, asrt, antique and coin collector, traveling and meeting new people.
Pranav Pailkar
MS in MIS ’22
About Pranav
Undergrad major: Electronics engineering
Undergrad institution: Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India
Previous industry work experience: Data engineering and analytics
Hobbies: meeting new people, art and exploring
Likith Parameswaran
MS in MIS ’22
About Likith
Track/concentration: Product management
Undergrad major: Electronics and communication engineering
Undergrad institution: Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology
Previous industry work experience: systems engineer
Hobbies: traveling, exploring, bungee jumping, scuba diving and sky-diving
Purav Parmar
MS in MIS ’22
About Purav
Track/concentration: Product management
Undergrad major: Information technology
Undergrad institution: Shah & Anchors Kutcchi Engineering College, Mumbai University
Hobbies: music, playing guitar
Rasila Patil
MS in MIS
About Rasila
Undergrad Institution: Pune University, Maharashtra, India
Undergrad Major: Computer Engineering
Devesh Sati Prasad
MS in MIS ’22
About Devesh
Track/concentration: Product management
Undergrad major: Computer science engineering
Undergrad institution: Visvesvaraya Technological University
Hobbies: traveling, music festivals, reading, scuba diving
Priyesh Ranjan
MS in MIS ’22
About Priyesh
Undergrad major: Electrical engineering
Undergrad institution: National Institute of Technology, Silchar
Previous industry work experience: consulting
Hobbies: music
Sourav Kumar Sahoo
MS in MIS ’22
About Sourav
Track/concentration: Auditing and product management
Undergrad major: Electrical engineering
Undergrad institution: National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Past Graduate Majors: Export and Import Management
Past Graduate Institution: Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
Shreya Srivastava
MS in MIS ’22
About Shreya
Track/concentration: Audit, risk and cybersecurity
Undergrad major: Electronics and instrumentation engineering
Undergrad institution: Kiit University, Bubaneswar, India
Previous industry work experience: Data warehouse analyst
Hobbies: art, baking, cooking and traveling
Salony Topiwala
MS in MIS ’22
About Salony
Undergrad Institution: Pune University
Undergrad Major:
Bachelor’s degree in
Electronics and
Telecommunication
Alumni Ambassadors
Lauren Aldrich
MS in Accounting '21
About Lauren
Undergrad Institution: University at Buffalo
Undergrad Major: accounting
Clubs/Organizations: UB Accounting Association, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
Senna Alsadam
MS in MIS '21
About Senna
Undergrad Institution: University at Buffalo
Undergrad Major: business administration
Clubs: National Science Foundation SFS Scholar, UB Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Jack Blazey
MS in Accounting '21
About Jack
Undergrad Institution: University at Buffalo
Undergrad Major: accounting
Clubs: Accounting Association, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
Saloni Deepak Shah
MS in Finance '21
About Saloni
Undergrad Institution: Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics
Undergrad Major: financial accounting, auditing
Clubs: UB Accounting Association, UB DECA
Tonya Dheer
MS in Finance '21
About Tonya
Undergrad Institution: Delhi University
Undergrad Major: Economics
Cassidy Eichorn
MS in Accounting '21
About Cassidy
Undergrad Institution: University at Buffalo
Undergrad Major: Accounting
Clubs: UB Accounting Association, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, Phi Sigma Sigma
Richa Gambhir
MS in MIS '21
About Richa
Undergrad Institution: Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
Undergrad Major: Electronics and instrumentation
Mayuri Garg
MS in MIS '21
About Mayuri
Undergrad Institution: Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
Undergrad Major: B.Tech in Biotechnology
Clubs: MISA (Management Information Systems Association)
Nishtha Jain
MS in Finance '21
About Nishtha
Undergrad Institution: IIS University
Undergrad Major: Accounting and taxation
Clubs: Finance academy