Tag: Humans of Haas
Humans of Haas: Christina MacDonald
November 28, 2018
Written by Mira Celly. What is your Berkeley Haas story? I’m Half-Vietnamese and Half-Canadian. When I was younger, I moved around a lot. I grew up in Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia. I also grew up with a lot of strong female figures. My mom grew…
Humans of Haas: Jon Mead
November 14, 2018
Written by Mira Celly. Describe the moment you got into Haas. I was elated when I got into Berkeley Haas. There was nothing else that was more exciting (maybe besides getting married over this summer). It was such an important moment for me because…
Humans of Haas: Michael Cashton
November 05, 2018
Written by Annie Wang. Tell us about yourself. I went to Canisius high school in Jakarta, Indonesia where I studied natural sciences. I loved growing up in Indonesia – the people and the surroundings continue to become a huge part of my life.…
Humans of Haas: Professor Selinger
October 29, 2018
Written by Mira Celly. Professor Selinger began teaching Personal Finance (UGBA 196) at Cal after working in corporate finance, insurance, and consulting. Read our interview with to learn more about him and his journey to Berkeley Haas! Tell me…
Humans of Haas: Annie Cai
October 26, 2018
Written by Mira Celly. Tell us about yourself. I’m kind of a hippie – I’ve invested in a hammock and I love playing football on the glade. I’m super passionate about business and art, probably a bit too opinionated about contemporary…
Humans of Haas: Ayushi Gupta
October 22, 2018
Written by Annie Wang. What is your Berkeley Haas story? I came into Berkeley as pre-law, pursuing public policy and econ – unfamiliar with the Haas undergrad program. Interested in learning more about what exactly consulting was when I heard…
Humans of Haas: Jueyan Zhang
October 17, 2018
Jueyan Zhang is a Haas alumni from the class of 2011, graduating with a degree in both Business Administration and Statistics. Born in China and immigrating to the US before elementary school, Jueyan grew up in the Bay Area. Since graduating, he…
Humans of Haas: Eli Chin
October 12, 2018
Written by Annie Wang. How do you feel as a senior at Haas? This year, I got my motorcycle license. In college, I have always been very dedicated to my academics and career. Between UFA|UMCG, BAP, and Phoenix, I found a lot of really great friends…
Humans of Haas: Layla Albalooshi
October 05, 2018
Written by Tia Chen-Wong. What are you passionate about and why? Something I struggled with for a while was finding something that I’m passionate about, Coming into Haas, it seemed like each person had one area that they were passionate about…
Humans of Haas: Jeshua K. John
September 26, 2018
Written by Annie Wang. What is your story? I grew up in Petaling Jaya, just outside of Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. At 18, I decided to move to the U.S. to start working and saving up for college. For two and a half years, I was working 9…