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Fatimah Al-Najjar

Fatimah Al-Najjar

fatimahal-najjar2025@u.northwestern.edu

I am an international student from Iraq. I am currently a junior, majoring in Biomedical Engineering. I am a pre-med student and planning to pursue a master degree in Mechanical Engineering through the BS/MS program. I am a member of Medical Makers and Undergraduate Prison Education Program. In the future, I hope to work in industry as a clinical engineer or enroll in medical school.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in Public Health, Field Studies in Social Justice

Past Internship(s): Shirley Ryan Ability Lab and The Action Lab (outside CFS)

Evie Berg

Evie Berg

evieberg2024@u.northwestern.edu

Evie Berg is a senior from Berkeley, California studying Mathematical Methods in Social Sciences (MMSS) and Political Science with the Kellogg Certificate in Managerial Analytics. On campus, Evie serves as the co-president of the Alexander Hamilton Society. She is interested in real estate and sustainability.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies In Environment, Science & Sustainability

Past Internship(s): The Generation Lab, Cushman & Wakefield, TPG -- Y Analytics, Harrison Street

Rita Chen

Rita Chen

ritachen2025@u.northwestern.edu

I am a Junior from New York City, majoring in Economics with a minor in Data Science and Global Health. I am involved in Women's Network and Supplies for Dreams on campus. I am interested in consulting and the healthcare sector.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in Public Health

Past Internship(s):Crafty, Client Operations Intern; William T Grant Foundation, Communications Intern

Tara Feenaghty

Tara Feenaghty

tarafeenaghty2024@u.northwestern.edu

I am from Glen Ridge, New Jersey and attend Northwestern University. I am a senior with a major in Economics and Minors in Business Institutions and Legal Studies.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in Business Culture, Field Studies in Civic Engagement, & Field Studies in the Humanities

Past Internship(s): Private Wealth Management intern at Goldman Sachs & Co., Sourcing Extern at Battery Ventures, income Private Wealth Management Intern at Morgan Stanley

Nicole Feldman

Nicole Feldman

nicolefeldman2025@u.northwestern.edu

Nicole is a junior from Miami, Florida pursuing a double major in Economics and Journalism with a minor in Business Institutions. On campus, she is a consulting analyst for TAMID Group and serves as Director of Finance for STITCH Magazine. In her free time, Nicole enjoys traveling and trying new restaurants. She has pursued internships in finance in the past and is hoping to go into consulting after college.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Humanities

Past Internship(s):Shore Capital Partners, JPMorgan

Lucy Han

Lucy Han

lucyhan2024@u.northwestern.edu

Lucy is a senior from Shanghai, majoring in Communication Studies and Economics with minors in T&L and Data Science. She is also pursuing the Kellogg MA Certificate. On campus, she is involved in promoting DE&I through Women in Business and The Women's Network. Upon graduation, Lucy will pursue a career in consulting. In her free time, she enjoys boxing and watching anime.

CFS Course(s) taken: Business Field Studies

Past Internship(s): Alvarez & Marsal (consulting), Harbor (HBR consulting), Hartree Partners (quant)

Felicity Huang

Felicity Huang

felicityhuang2024@u.northwestern.edu

Felicity is a senior from New York, studying Journalism with a minor in Data Science and a certificate in IMC. On campus, she is involved in ISBE Analytics, Form & Function, and Club Swim. She is interested in exploring a career in buy-side investing.

CFS Course(s) taken: Business Field Studies

Past Internship(s): Volition Capital (Growth Equity), Shore Capital Partners (Private Equity), RockWater (Strategic Advisory)

Ellie Huppe

Ellie Huppe

elliehuppe2025@u.northwestern.edu

Ellie is a junior majoring in Economics and Communication Studies with a certificate in Integrated Marketing Communications. She is from McLean, Virginia, just outside of Washington D.C., and is interested in consulting. On campus, Ellie is a member of CASE, Spoon University, and is on the executive board of Kappa Alpha Theta. Outside of class, Ellie enjoys trying new restaurants, playing pickleball, and watching hockey.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace

Past Internship(s)Northwestern Mutual, Red Chalk Group, Bain & Company

Didi Jin

Didi Jin

fangyujin2024@u.northwestern.edu

Didi is a junior from New York City majoring in journalism with minors in Business Institutions and Psychology. He is also pursuing a certificate in Integrated Marketing Communications. On campus, Didi serves as the co-president of Form & Function and is involved in Inside NU and the Chinese Students Association. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball.

CFS Course(s) taken: Business Field Studies

Past Internship(s): FCB Chicago (strategy analysis), Avenues: The World School (marketing)

Seora Kim

Seora Kim

seorakim2025@u.northwestern.edu

Hi, my name is Seora Kim. I am currently majoring in psychology and economics. I am from Korea and interested in finance.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace

Past Internship(s): Kinzie Capital Partners

Sara Kurniawan

Sara Kurniawan

sarakurniawan2025@u.northwestern.edu

Sara was born and raised in Singapore and is a junior majoring in Political Science with a minor in Computer Science and a certificate in Design. Her campus involvement spans Alpha Kappa Psi (APKsi), Students Consulting for Nonprofit Organizations (SCNO), the Indonesian Student Association (IDSA), and the Singapore Student Association. She is pursuing a career in consulting and international development, with a commitment to the social impact sector as her long-term goal.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace

Past Internship(s)OCO Global, Julian Grace Foundation

Destiny Lara

Destiny Lara

destinylara2024@u.northwestern.edu

Destiny is from Chicago, pursuing a major in Civil Engineering and is interested in sustainability. She's involved in SHPE, SWE, and Club Softball on campus. In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace

Past Internship(s): Dexter Magnetic Technologies, Burns and McDonnell

Lucas Oktay

Lucas Oktay

lucasoktay2025@u.northwestern.edu

Lucas is a junior pursuing a double major in Computer Science and Theatre, with a minor in Data Science. His career interests include UI/UX design, web development, acting, and other theatre/film roles. Originally from Seattle, he enjoys hiking and writing music in his free time. Additionally, he serves as the music director and audio engineer for THUNK A Cappella.

CFS Course(s) taken: Business Field Studies

Past Internship(s)TIDAL Lab as a programming coach and software engineer (ed/tech industry)

Gulsimo Osimi

Gulsimo Osimi

gulsimoosimi2025@u.northwestern.edu

I am an international student from Khorog, Tajikistan, currently a junior majoring in Economics and Data Science. Additionally, I am pursuing the Kellogg Certificate in Managerial Analytics and plan to further my education by pursuing a master's degree in Computer Science through the BS/MS program. I am a member of SoF, CASE, ISBE Arch, WiB, WiC, and NESP. I am interested in pursuing a career as a data scientist.

CFS Course(s) takenField Studies in the Modern Workplace, Field Studies in the Humanities

Past Internship(s): CMD Global Partners, J.P. Morgan, The Peakstone Group, Woodland Coast Partners, Deloitte Consulting

Mario Rodriguez

Mario Rodriguez

mariorodriguez2024@u.northwestern.edu

Mario was born and raised in Chicago, and attended a boarding school in Indiana, Culver Military Academy. He is a Political Science major with a minor in Business Institutions. Upon graduation Mario hopes to work in Wealth Management. Outside of finance, he is also heavily invested in the prosperity of Chicago, and would love to go into local politics at some point in his career.

CFS Course(s) taken: Legal Field Studies

Past Internship(s): Davidson & Seseri (law), William Blair (wealth management)

Aria Ruan

Aria Ruan

ZhianRuan2025@u.northwestern.edu

I am currently a junior in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Robotics. I am also pursuing a minor in CS and a certificate in HCI. I love badminton and I am on the executive board of Northwestern Badminton Club. I was born and raised in Shanghai and transferred from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Career interests involve robotics, medical devises, and AI.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace

Past Internship(s): Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Rhea Shah

Rhea Shah

rheashah2025@u.northwestern.edu

Rhea is a junior majoring in Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences with a minor in Data Science and Engineering and a certificate in leadership. She is an international student born and raised in India. Her career interests mainly lie in consulting and finance.

CFS Course(s) taken: Business Field Studies

Past Internship(s): HBR Consulting (legal consulting), Crux Capital Partners (Search Fund Analyst)

Maddie Stick

Maddie Stick

maddiestick2024@u.northwestern.edu

Maddie is a junior from Boston, Massachusetts and is studying Psychology and Business Institutions. On campus, she is on the executive boards for ISBE Analytics and Alpha Phi. In her free time, Maddie enjoys running, cooking, and reading.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace

Past Internship(s): Bain & Company (incoming Summer 2023, consulting), ZoomCare (healthcare business strategy), Deloitte (consulting, social impact), Tyree and D'Angelo Partners (private equity), MERGE (marketing)

Sid Varma

Sid Varma

sidvarma2025@u.northwestern.edu

My name is Sid Varma and I am a Junior majoring in Economics and Psychology alongside a minor in BIP. I am originally from Grand Rapids, MI, and am a member of NCM, Scholars of Finance, and Club Tennis. I am currently pursuing a career in finance as I will be working in Investment Banking, but also enjoy real estate from prior internships.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace

Past Internship(s): Accomplish Collective (Real Estate Startup), Boyd Watterson (CFS, Real Estate Acquisitions), Upcoming: Velocity Structured Solutions (This Summer, NAV Financing), JP Morgan (Investment Banking)

Gloria Wang

Gloria Wang

gloriawang2025@u.northwestern.edu

Gloria is a junior from Vancouver, Canada, and Beijing, China. She is double majoring in Economics and Sociology and minoring in Data Science. Her career interests are in management consulting and corporate strategy. On campus, she is involved in Lambda Strategy, Women in Economics, Crescendo for a Cause, and Philharmonia. In her free time, she loves playing the cello and spending time with her two cats.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace

Past Internship(s): Baribright Minar Minerals (Industrials/Mining); A Just Harvest (Non-profit consulting); Vindelici Advisors (Strategy Consulting); Cars.com(Automotive & E-commerce)

Hannah Yao

Hannah Yao

hanyao2023@u.northwestern.edu

Hannah is a senior from Beijing, China. She is studying Statistics and Economics with a Kellogg Certificate in Financial Economics and a data science minor.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Humanities

Past Internship(s): J.P. Morgan, The Peakstone Group, Woodland Coast Partners, Deloitte Consulting

Sangbum Yoon

Sangbum Yoon

sangbumyoon2025@u.northwestern.edu

My name is Sangbum Yoon and I’m a junior studying econ, math, and BIP from Glenview, IL. I’m interested in the finance industry, more specifically the intersection between private equity and sports. On campus, I’m a member of the executive board for AKPsi, a business fraternity. Outside of school, I enjoy playing golf and pickleball, and am an avid Bears fan.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace

Past Internship(s): NextGen Growth Partners (Search Fund / PE), Shore Capital Partners (PE), Audax Group (PE)

Rachel Yoon

Rachel Yoon

rachelyoon2024@u.northwestern.edu

Rachel Yoon is a senior from Mclean, Virginia studying Mathematical Methods in Social Sciences (MMSS) and Economics. On campus, Rachel holds leadership positions in Women in Business and Investment Banking Club and she is a member of Investment Management Group and Alpha Phi. After college, she is hoping to pursue a career in real estate.

CFS Course(s) taken: Field Studies in the Humanities

Past Internship(s)Artemis Real Estate Partners (Real Estate Private Equity), CDI Global (M&A Consulting), Starwood Capital Group (Real Estate Private Equity). The Blackstone Group -- Acquisitions Team (Real Estate Private Equity)