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Leavey School of Business Santa Clara University

Incoming Class

Welcome to the Leavey School of Business Class of 2028! 

Learn a little bit more about the Class of 2028: where they are from, what they like and what they are looking forward to at SCU!  We will be adding more profiles as we get the information. Check back in periodically and follow us on @scubusiness to see the updates! 

McLean High School
McLean, Virginia

Ty Sipper

Excited to be in the Bay Area and California

Cathedral High School
Los Angeles, California

Jeffrey Leon

Fun Fact:  I was a black belt in taekwondo at the age of 9

Punahou School
Honolulu, Hawaii

Matthew Ikeda

Enjoys:  Fishing, tennis, biking, and other outdoor activities

Heritage High School
Brentwood, California

Neil Trehan

Enjoys:  Playing tennis & exploring new restaurants

Seattle Preparatory School
Seattle, Washington

Braden Russell

Fun Fact:  I am a student pilot

Irvington High School
Fremont, California

Vivienne Chen

Fun Fact:  I am a competitive dancer

Seattle Preparatory School
Kirkland, Washington

Reigran Sampoleo

Fun Fact:  I am a coxswain on the rowing team

Edison High School
Fountain Valley, California

Chloe Lam

Enjoys:  Binge watching movies

Evergreen Valley High School
San Jose, California

Jessica Do

Enjoys:  Driving around while listening to music

Arlington High School
Arlington, Washington

Harry Alburn

Fun Fact:  I play instruments

Evergreen Valley High School
San Jose, California

Teresa Bui

Excited to meet new long term friends & build connections that will be helpful for the future

Jesuit College Prep
Dallas, Texas

Jack Halverson

Excited to row on Lexington Reservoir

Punahou School
Honolulu, Hawaii

Kawena Chillingworth

Excited to meet new people

American High School
Fremont, California

Melody Ho

Enjoys:  Finding new boba spots

Redlands East Valley High School
Redlands, California

Palmer Aguilar

Fun Fact:   I can ride a unicycle

Saint Mary's College High School
El Cerrito, California

Aaditya Patel

Enjoys:  Bowling, golfing, hiking, & playing the guitar

Minnetonka High School
Minnetonka, Minnesota

Kareena Israni

Excited about all the opportunities at SCU!

Bellarmine College Preparatory
San Jose, California

Riley Morello

Fun Fact:  I can throw a baseball 85+ MPH

Gilroy High School
Los Gatos, California

Natasha Garcia

Excited about being challenged at SCU!

NP3 High school
Sacramento, California

Samm Cheng

Enjoys:  Connecting with people on Linkedin

Bellevue High School
Bellevue Washington

Charlie Lyons

Excited to meet new people!

Amador Valley High School
Pleasanton, California

Serena Zhou

Fun Fact:  I am a dance teacher

Ann Sobrato High School
San Jose, California

Viola Sunderman

Fun Fact:  I was on a swim team for 10 years & I love to sing

Latin School of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Nik Lal

Excited about meeting new people & learning new things

Dublin High School
Dublin, California

Anisha Patel

Fun Fact:  I love to travel and have been to over 8 countries!

Kipp San Jose Collegiate
San Jose, California

Braden Russell

Excited to meet new people and make friends!

'Iolani School
Honolulu, Hawaii

Noah Murashige

Enjoys going golfing with friends

Boston College High School
Hingham, Massachusetts

Matthew Collins

Excited to experience a different life style & meet new friends on the other side of the country

Valley Christian High School
Santa Clara, California

Sophia Van Groningen

Excited to make new friends & take advantage of all the different clubs & activities at SCU

Saint Francis High School
Sunnyvale, California

Shreya Dusankar

Enjoys:  Dancing and reading in my free time

Mercer Island High School
Mercer Island, Washington

Russell Nguyen

Excited about the weather & meeting new people

Duchesne Academy
Omaha, Nebraska

Gretchen Hazel

Excited to join intramural sports

Henry M Gunn High School
Palo Alto, California

Zara Raza

Excited to move out and meet new people!

John F. Kennedy High School
Fremont, California

Andrea Quezada

Fun Fact:  I like country music

Redwood High School
Visalia, California

Sean Hayden

Fun Fact:  I am an Eagle Scout

Loyola High School of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

Roman Ng

Enjoys:  Playing golf

Big Valley Christian High School
Ripon, California

Emmanuel Valencia

Excited to meet new people!

Clovis North High School
Fresno, California

Laith Aryan

Enjoys skiing in his free time

Seattle Preparatory School
Seattle, Washington

Chester Billerbeck

Fun Fact:  I know how shuck an oyster

Sunset High School
Portland, Oregon

Hannah Yang

Enjoys:  Dancing, shopping, taking naps, & getting boba with friends

Immaculate Conception Academy
San Francisco, California

Jasmin Gonzalez-Ortiz

Fun Fact:  I am a Research & Marketing Intern this summer at an investment firm

Portola High School
Irvine, California

Taylor Takeda

Enjoys:  Playing basketball & playing music on the flute

Woodberry Forest Highschool
Charleston, West Virginia

Derek Bell

Fun Fact:  I play too much golf & have a horrible farmers tan

Esperanza College Prep
Pico Rivera, California

Jasmine Arizpe

Fun Fact:  I love taking pictures of the sunsets

Archbishop Mitty High School
Cupertino, California

Briana Habets

Enjoys:   Hanging out with friends, play sports, workout, & try new restaurants

O’Dea High School
Seattle, Washington

Parker Smith

Fun Fact:  I am an uncle

Milpitas High School
Milpitas, California

Alexander Tjandra

Excited to joining clubs in SCU

Foothill High School
Pleasanton, California

Teresa Thorbjornsen

Excited to meet new people

New Trier High School
Winnetka, Illinois

Charles Wanzenberg

Excited for the weather & the new community

Red Bank Catholic High School
Freehold, New Jersey

Samantha Weber

Fun Fact:  I have 3 sisters!

Fremont High School
Sunnyvale, California

Edgar Zarate

Enjoys:  Playing soccer

Saint Francis High School
Sunnyvale, California

Nicole Shellito

Enjoys:  Finding good music & going out with friends

San Ramon Valley High School
Danville, California

Arya Azarinfar

Fun Fact:  I published sports articles on my own website  

Jesuit High School Portland
Vancouver, Washington

Elliot Parelius

Fun Fact:  I am a major sports fan especially when it comes to college football. Go Ducks!

Visitation School
Edina, Minnesota

Elizabeth Murray

Enjoys:  Wake surfing

St. Ignatius College Preparatory
San Francisco, California

Lana Villegas

Excited to meeting new people & getting involved with student organizations

Mount Si High School
Snoqualmie, Washington

Benjamin Kilbreath

Enjoys:  Playing sports with friends in my free time

Glenbrook South High School
Glenview, Illinois

Nathan Halpern

Excited meeting new people & learning new skills to set me up for success in the future

Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge Island, Washington

Cole Beckman

Fun Fact:   I’m getting my pilot license

High Tech High International
San Diego, California

Jonas Gentry

Excited to experience life  in the dorms

West Ranch High School
Stevenson Ranch, California

Elisa Kim

Enjoys:  Cooking during my free time!

Sunset High School
Portland, Oregon

Renee Thorn

Excited to meeting new people!

Jesuit High School
Sacramento, California

Adrian Alvarez

Excited meeting new people from all over the world

Hinsdale Central High School
Hinsdale, Illinois

Eric Wang

Enjoys:  Golfing, play pickleball, and hanging out with friends

Eastside Catholic High School
Seattle, Washington

Chase Standifer

Excited  for freedom both academically & with moving out

Loyola High School
Pasadena, California

Tylor Page

Enjoys:  Surfing

Moreau Catholic High School
Castro Valley, California

Kosta Mamoulelis

Enjoys:  Go out with friends & playing music

Dublin High School
Dublin, California

Amogh Arepally

Excited about meeting new people 

Denver East High School
Denver, Colorado

Elijah Goss

Fun Fact:  I have a twin brother!

Leland High School
San Jose, California

Ahyun Choi

Fun Fact:   I have 4 piercings & I got them all in one day

Father Duenas Memorial School
Guam

Pio Tolentino

Fun Fact:  I own 9 dogs

Loyola Academy
Kenilworth, Illinois

Vincent Sollecito

Excited about being in a new part of the country

Adrian C. Wilcox High School
Santa Clara, California

Andrew Kay

Enjoys:  Biking and creating 3D designs in Blender

Foothill High School
Pleasanton, California

Asiya Godil

Fun Fact:  I have 4 siblings

Windermere Prep
Windermere, Florida

Alicia Qian

Enjoys:  Playing piano

Irvington High School
Fremont, California

Bijan Bozorg-Chami

Enjoys:  Cooking & baking in my free time

Mounds View High School
St. Paul, Minnesota

Eli Roe

Excited to meet new people

Junipero Serra High School
Foster City, California

Faris Joudeh

Fun Fact:  I hold dual citizenship with both the United States & the Kingdom of Jordan

Fossil Ridge High School
Fort Collins, Colorado

Aaron Golding

Enjoys:  Rock climbing, skiing, &hanging out with friends

Issaquah High School
Seattle, Washington

Dia Aggarwal

Enjoys:   Dancing, sunsets, & late night drives with music

Lennox Mathematics Science & Technology Academy
Whittier, California

Lidia Zazueta Felix

Excited for new experiences

Arcadia High School
Arcadia, California

Emmanuel Valencia

Excited to meet new people!

Marin Catholic High School
Kentfield, California

Laith Aryan

Enjoys:  Playing golf 

Gustav Adolf Grammar School
Tallinn, Estonia

Marta Sild

Fun Fact:  I used to play chess competitively

Los Gatos High School
Los Gatos, California

Kylie Chang

Excited to meet new people!

The Bishop’s School
San Diego, California

Kaila Turley

Excited to meet new people!

State College Area High School
State College, Pennsylvania

Anna Razzano

Excited for new experiences & the Santa Clara weather!

Wood River High School
Ketchum, Idaho

Ben Boccabella

Enjoys:  Tennis & ping pong!

Redmond High School
Redmond, Washington

Isha Nag

Enjoys:  Hiking & exploring new places

Delhi Public School
Korba Chhattisgarh, India

Radhika Modi

Enjoys:  Dancing 

Teton High School
Victor, Idaho

Cadence Hamby

Enjoys:  Ski, hike, & shop

Boulder High School
Boulder, Colorado

Ava Berger

Excited for good weather!

Sunset High School
Portland, Oregon

Jordan Norman

Fun Fact:  My brother cut my thumb off when I was two

American High School
Fremont, California

Ayan Shah

Excited to play golf!

Summit Preparatory Charter High School
South San Francisco, California

Sydney Sasaki

Enjoys:  Hanging out with friends, hiking, & going to the beach

Archbishop Mitty High School
Saratoga, California

Arteen Fatemi

Fun Fact:  I sold saffron on Amazon in high school

Guilford High School
Rockford, Illinois

Josephine Gotama

Excited for all the opportunities at SCU!

Dublin High School
Dublin, California

Sanjana Badami

Enjoys:  Hanging out with my friends, trying new foods, & exploring new places!

Eastlake High School
Sammamish, Washington

Milan Shetty

Enjoys:  Rock climbing and do other outdoor activities

Medfield Senior High School
Medfield, Massachusetts

Aidan Brunelli

Fun Fact:  I like to cook

Aoyama Gakuin High School
Tokyo, Japan

Ren Hattori

Excited to immerse myself in SCU global academic community & make lifelong friends across the world!

Punahou School
Mililani, Hawaii

Ryan Orimoto

Fun Fact:  I have 2 dogs

American High School
Fremont, California

Naila Ahsan

Excited for the different clubs & organizations at SCU!

Rancho San Juan High School
Salinas, California

Jesus Ortiz-Ramos

Fun Fact:  I am interested in Real Estate

Morrison Academy Central
Taichung City, Taiwan

Max Wei

Enjoys: playing badminton &binge-watch shows

Kang Chiao International School
New Taipei City, Taiwan

Dylan Kao

Excited to make new friends & learn more about other cultures

Milpitas High School
Saigon, HCMC

Nhan Nguyen

Excited to see the famous SCU campus and housing

Tahanto Regional
Harvard, Massachusetts

Christian Stevens

Enjoys:  Playing hockey, hiking, & hanging out with friends

Skyline High School
Sammamish, Washington

Emily Garbooshian

Enjoys:  Baking & watching Netflix

Bombay Scottish School
Mumbai, India

Diyan Savla

Enjoys:  Chilling with friends, playing sports & vibing to music

Dover-Sherborn High School
Dover, Massachusetts

Meredith Salvin

Fun Fact:  I am the middle child of 5

Dwight Global Online School
Moscow, Russia

Maksim Liashch

Enjoys:  Developing new products & systems 

St. Agnes Academy
Houston, Texas

Ren Hattori

Excited for all the new opportunities SCU has to offer!

Bainbridge Island High School
Bainbridge Island, Washington

Cole Beckman

Fun Fact:  I have started 3 businesses throughout my high school career

Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies
Seoul, Korea

Donggyu Lee

Enjoys: Computer programming

Evergreen Valley High School
San Jose, California

Saamya Malik

Enjoys:  Running, hanging out with friends, binge tv shows, & play with my dog

Eastside Catholic High School
Sammamish, Washington

Hamish Horsburgh

Enjoys: Hangout with friends, workout, go to the lake

Scarsdale High School
Scarsdale, New York

Justin Liu

Enjoys:  Playing golf & basketball

Central Catholic High School
Portland, Oregon

Henry Davis

Excited for getting to know new people & starting my career

Visitation School
Burnsville, Minnesota

Sarah Kodama

Enjoys:  Finding & listening to new classical music pieces

The American School in Japan
Tokyo, Japan

Emmy Baily

Excited for making new friends!

Scottish High International School
New Delhi, India

Arshia Lakra

Excited to meet new people!

Brophy College Prep
Phoenix, Arizona

Jack Kyle

Fun Fact:  I have a twin sister

Lakshmipat Singhania Academy
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Yuvraaj Bhatter

Fun Fact:  I have never broken a single bone in my life

Jesuit High School
Portland, Oregon

Taylor Rusina-Luzietti

Excited to meet new people.

Del Mar High School
San Jose, California

Valeria Santiago

Fun Fact:  I have a baking business!

The Bush School
Seattle, Washington

Romy McKey

Fun Fact:  I have lived in three different continents throughout my life

King/Drew Magnet High School of Medicine & Science
Los Angeles, California

Sabrina Amaro

Enjoys:  Crocheting & thrifting

Evanston Township High School
Evanston, Illinois

Spencer Barton

Excited to be living in a new area & meeting new people