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Akshitha Bandi is a graduate of Fossil Ridge High School. She is studying Finance, Accounting, and Business Analytics. She is an active member of Leeds Investment and Trading Group, Leeds Consulting Group, and Delta Sigma Pi. In her free time, Akshitha enjoys traveling, working out, and exploring Boulder with friends. She is very excited for all the new experiences and friendships she can gain through Leeds and the Scholars program!

Albin HalquistÌýis aÌýBoulder local currently studying Real Estate and Finance. He enjoys golfing and skiing and is a member of the Buffalo Country Swing Dance Club.

Alex Dattilo is from Centennial, Colorado and is studying Finance and Accounting in addition to certificates in both Quantitative Finance and Global Business, as well as a minor in Mathematics. The past two summers, he worked as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst - Mergers and Acquisitions for TD Securities in New York. He formerly served as president of Leeds Student Government and is currently the organization’s VP of Operations. He is also a member of Leeds Consulting Group and the Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Fraternity. During the Spring of 2025, he studied abroad in Madrid, Spain. In addition to the Leeds Scholars Program, Alex is also part of the Norlin Scholars Program. Outside of school, Alex enjoys snowboarding, traveling, and volunteering at the Denver Zoo.

Audrey Deck is an honors business student pursuing a business degree with an emphasis in Finance and Accounting, a degree in Mathematics, and a certificate in Quantitative Finance. She is a founding member of the Kappa Theta Pi - Nu chapter and an analyst for the Leeds Investment and Trading Group. Last year, she had the opportunity to study abroad in Amsterdam. Audrey is from Vail, Colorado, and in her free time, she enjoys hiking, biking, skiing, and cooking.

Caroline Altstadter is from Scottsdale, AZ, and is studying Marketing with minors in Information Science and Creative Technology and Design with a certificate in Global Business. She is actively involved with the American Marketing Association and Tri Delta. Outside of class, she enjoys paddle boarding, reading, and baking.

Cat Pham is passionate about startups, technology, and building products. She is a Finance major and Philosophy minor. Throughout her time at CU, she has led the Boulder Venture Club as the President.

Charlie Tell is a Senior studying Marketing and Leadership with a minor in Space. He has found his passion in connecting with and understanding people, especially within the business world. Outside of his studies, Charlie likes all things related to music and has recently picked up the hobby of disc golf.

Elena Dunn is from Buena Vista, Colorado, where she honed her passions for helping others, music, and the outdoors. Now, she's a senior in the Leeds Scholars and Honors programs pursuing emphases in Finance (with the Personal Financial Planning track) and Accounting, as well as a minor in Music. Outside of the classroom, she serves as the President of the Music Industry Club and Music Director of Mile 21 A Cappella, and she's involved in Leeds Dean's Student Cabinet and Personal Financial Planning Club. She enjoys traveling, spending time with loved ones, consuming copious amounts of fictional media, and partaking in stereotypical Colorado-native activities (going to Red Rocks concerts, wearing her Melanzana while hiking or skiing, etc.). She is endlessly grateful for all the growth and new opportunities she has experienced through LSP.

Gabriella Drnevich is a senior studying Operations Management and Marketing. She also has completed the Business of Sports certification and went abroad to Florence, Italy her spring semester of Junior year. At CU, she is involved in a sorority, works as a Leeds Ambassador, and is a manager for the CU women’s basketball team. She is also on a pre-law track with hopes of going into sports law in the future!

Gracie Taliaferro is an honors business student majoring in Accounting. She is a Denver native but grew up in Cleveland, OH. Gracie is planning on getting her Master's in Accounting in her fourth year at CU with plans to sit for the CPA exam and become a Certified Public Accountant. She works for the CU Athletic Department and was a TA for FGX Rome 2025! Gracie is very grateful that she has been able to travel internationally these past two years through Leeds. Her favorite part about LSP is that she's met her best friends through it. In her free time, she loves to run and is currently training for a half-marathon! Gracie loves getting coffee with friends, watching movies, and exploring all that Boulder has to offer.

Harrison KlotzÌýis a senior from Dallas, Texas, pursuing an emphasis in Marketing with a minor in Communication. He is a brother in Alpha Kappa Psi and is involved in the Leeds Investment & Trading Group and CU Freeride. Some of his favorite CU memories include attending football games with friends and participating in the FGX trip to Tokyo during his freshman year. In his free time, Harrison enjoys going to concerts, snowboarding, and playing ice hockey.

Haven Koder VanCleaveÌýis from Denver, Colorado, studying Marketing and earning a Global Business Certificate. She's involved in the Leeds Student Government and is passionate about fitness, wellness, and the beauty industry. Haven works on the marketing team at CorePower Yoga and is also pursuing her yoga teaching license. She hopes to combine her love for fitness and beauty in a future marketing career. In her free time, she enjoys being in the mountains, golfing, spending time with friends, and trying out new recipes in the kitchen.

Jasper Deen is a fourth-year student at the Leeds School of Business studying Marketing with a minor in Creative Technology and Design and a certificate in Entrepreneurial Studies. He is interested in entrepreneurship and advertising.

Jayden Kazantsev is studying Operations Management and earning a certificate in Entrepreneurship at the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder. He recently exited his landscaping company and is currently in the middle of a 12-month earnout with the acquiring private equity group. After graduation, Jayden plans to tour and play bass with singer-songwriter Morgan McHugh. In addition to playing music, he is excited to become a subject matter expert in the business of music through full immersion.

Jayed Khan was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and moved to Denver in 2016. At CU, he is studying Finance and Economics. He is an active member of the Leeds Investment and Trading Group's investment team and also a brother in Pi Kappa Alpha. Junior year, he studied abroad in Milan, Italy. Outside of school, Jayed enjoys playing soccer/basketball, poker, weightlifting, occasionally jumping out of planes, and eating at Gaia Masala after a night out. His favorite memory at CU so far was interviewing Deion Sanders.

John Pullen is studying Business Analytics and Marketing. He is the current president of CU’s American Marketing Association and has a passion for leveraging data to solve business and social problems. He is passionate about the aviation industry and writes in the industry as a freelance journalist. Outside of this, he loves to travel, read, and write.

Kate Nam is in her final semester at CU Boulder studying Finance and Accounting. She’s a Colorado Native who loves the mountains and the sunny days! She is the Executive Vice President of Alpha Kappa Psi and is involved with TEDxCU, where she gave a TED Talk on utilizing pace to create more confidence in future decisions! One of her favorite CU memories was the Tokyo FGX her Scholars cohort went on. Kate’s hobbies include reading, concerts, and hiking.

Kate Roscoe is pursuing a dual emphasis in Operations Management and Corporate Finance with a minor in International Affairs and a certificate in Global Business. As a sophomore, Kate interned in the Health and Sciences field as a Strategy Intern at the Linus Group. More recently, Kate interned in Asset and Wealth Management at JPMorgan Chase. Outside of the Leeds Scholars Program, Kate is involved in Greek life as a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, works as a Welcome Desk Associate for the Leeds School of Business, co-chair for the Leeds Dean’s Student Cabinet, is a committee member for CU’s Conference, and is a Peer2Peer mentor. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, going to the gym, cycling, eating new foods, networking, and spending time with friends and family. Her favorite memory from the Leeds Scholars Program is the FGX trip to Japan during her freshman year.

Kyan Nelson is pursuing a dual emphasis in Finance and Business Analytics with Computer Science Integration as well as a minor in Spanish. He also participates in organizations including Alpha Kappa Psi, Leeds Investment and Trading Group, and Leeds Consulting Group. Kyan is also very interested in healthcare and hopes to be able to use his degree to solve problems and change the industry for the better.

Louis Stempfer is from Littleton, Colorado pursuing a degree in Marketing and Business Analytics. At CU, he is involved with Leeds Scholars, Diverse Scholars, and CU Student Government. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with friends, cooking, snowboarding, jet skiing, coaching group fitness, his social fraternity, and traveling the world.

Madeleine Hemstreet is a senior pursuing a dual emphasis in Business Analytics and Marketing. On campus, she is involved in several student organizations, including Alpha Kappa Psi, Leeds Consulting Group, and the Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility Fellowship. She is passionate about sustainability and travel and enjoys yoga, creating hand-crafted teas and matcha, adventuring with friends, and trying new foods.

Maia Cullen is double majoring in Finance and Marketing. She is also pursuing a Global Business Certificate and recently completed a study abroad program in Florence, Italy, gaining valuable international experience. Outside of academics, Maia enjoys outdoor activities such as skiing, rafting, and fishing, and she especially loves spending time in the mountains—Crested Butte being a favorite destination. As she enters her final year at Leeds, Maia is excited to apply her education and experiences toward launching a successful career in business.

Meghan Fall is pursuing a double major in Psychology and Business with an emphasis on Marketing and a minor in Italian. Beyond her academic pursuits, Meghan is actively engaged on campus as a mentor for the Dalai Lama Fellows program, a teaching assistant for the Leeds Communication Strategy course, and a supervisor for Service and Social Action LLC. In her free time, Meghan explores the gluten-free food scene in Boulder, finding new wines to try and enjoying cheering on her nephews at their hockey games.

Mia Scara is a senior studying Business Analytics and Marketing with a minor in Cinema Studies and the SRE/Global Business certificate. She’s currently involved in CU Student Government, Leeds Student Government, and Leeds Consulting Group. Her favorite memory from CU is studying abroad in Madrid!

Mollie Zerr, a Boulder local, is pursuing a dual emphasis in Finance and Operations Management. In addition to being a member of the Leeds Scholars Program, she is actively involved in the Chi Omega Sorority and the Women in Business club. This summer, Mollie is working as an Accounting Intern at AssetWorks. Outside of academics, she enjoys dancing, discovering new coffee shops, and reading.

Natalie Currie is from northern Virginia, and she is pursuing a double emphasis in Marketing and Business Analytics. On campus, she is involved in several organizations, including Leeds Consulting Group (LCG) and Alpha Kappa Psi. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outside, reading, working out, and going to concerts. Natalie also loves to travel, and one of her favorite Scholars’ memories is being a mentor for FGX Tokyo.

Robbie Neslund is from Wilmette, Illinois, and is pursuing a dual emphasis in Finance and Accounting, and is currently interning at Allstate as an FP&A Intern in Chicago. He is a member of the Leeds Investment Trading Group and the Buffs on Wall Street Investment Banking Club. In his free time, he loves watching his Chicago sports teams, playing basketball, snowboarding, and camping with his friends on the weekends.

Sarah Adams is an honors business student pursuing a B.S. in Marketing, a B.A. in Integrative Physiology, and an SRS certificate. Outside of class, she is in AKPsi, CU Gold Leadership program, a TA for a chemotherapy lab, and is a certified nursing assistant. She also serves as a Leeds Student Ambassador and a mentor in the Peer-to-Peer program. In her free time, she loves to explore Boulder, volunteer at Boulder Community Hospital, and go for hikes.

Sena Kavi is a Boulder native studying Finance and Business Analytics with a certificate in Global Business and a minor in Spanish. At CU, she is proudly involved in Leeds Consulting Group and Leeds Student Government. In her free time, she is either burying her nose in a book, trying a new cafe, or spending quality time with her friends and family.

Tyler Tolbert is a rising senior studying business analytics and marketing with a minor in Creative Technical Design. He is also part of the Leeds Honors Program, Leeds Student Government, Leeds Ambassadors, CU Athletics Marketing Department, and Black Student Alliance. Outside of school, Tyler enjoys pick-up basketball, snowboarding, and DJing.

Yash Chapagain is an undergraduate senior studying Real Estate and Finance. He’s involved with the real estate center and enjoys golfing, traveling, snowboarding, and hanging out with friends. His favorite CU memory was studying abroad in Barcelona.

Zach Ditta is a senior studying Talent Management and Marketing with a minor in Music. He is currently working for Z2 Entertainment as a marketing assistant and is involved with the CU Student Ambassadors. During his free time, you can find Zach at a concert, hitting the slopes, or making his own music.

Zoe Unsell is a Senior from Colorado Springs, CO, pursuing a degree in Marketing. She is an active member of Leeds Consulting Group, a member of the professional business fraternity Alpha Kappa Psi, and works as a Leeds Scholars and Honors LLC event planning intern. In her free time, Zoe loves to create art, bake, cook, drink way too much coffee, travel, and run.

Ava Crowley is from Eagle, CO, graduating high school from Vail Mountain School in 2023. She is a Leeds Honors student as well. Ava is pursuing an emphasis in Finance and Accounting with a certificate in Global Business. She is an active member of the Leeds Investment and Trading Group and Gamma Phi Beta sorority. Additionally, Ava is a Board Member and active volunteer at Mountain Valley Horse Rescue located in Eagle County. Off campus, Ava enjoys skiing all winter, hammocking outside in the summer, enjoying a good book, and volunteering. This year, Ava is looking forward to studying abroad in Spring 2026. Ava is beyond excited to continue her future with the Scholars program in the coming years.

Ava McCavit is a junior at CU, originally from Dallas, Texas. She is emphasizing in Business Analytics and Marketing with a minor in Spanish and a Global Business Certificate. Outside of her involvement in the Scholars Program, she is a member of the Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, the Golden Buffalo Marching Band, and she has an on-campus job at the Career Services Office. Ava loves to ski, hike, do puzzles, and read.

Carter Dernulc is a Junior at CU majoring in Finance and Accounting. While he is originally from Chicago, he chose to come to Colorado to take advantage of the outdoors. Carter is involved in Greek life and various clubs within Leeds. In his free time, he enjoys being around friends, backpacking, and going to concerts.

Coco Goldman is an honors student from Denver, Colorado, majoring in Finance and Business Analytics. She plans on pursuing a certificate in Social Responsibility and Ethics. On campus, she is involved with Peer-to-Peer mentoring, CU Student Government, is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, and works at the Center of Ethics and Social Responsibility (CESR). Outside of school, she loves to ski, hang out with friends, and travel!

Cooper Cummings is a junior at the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder, pursuing a double emphasis in Business Analytics & Information Management along with a certificate in Social Responsibility & Ethics. Originally from Austin, Texas, he currently works at Palm Venture Studios in Austin and plans to graduate in May 2027. Outside the classroom, Cooper is an avid runner, cyclist, hiker, and snowboarder, and is an active member of CU’s Freeride Club. Within the Leeds Scholars Program, he led a campus-wide 5K that drew nearly 300 participants and raised funds for breast cancer research. He also serves as the Philanthropy Chair for Theta Xi fraternity, organizing events that contribute both donations and service hours to charitable causes.

Corbin Salinas is pursuing a double major in Marketing and Finance. She is a proud member of the Chi Omega sorority! This past summer, she filled her time hanging out with friends and working her three jobs. Corbin is from Dallas, Texas, and is so excited to study abroad in the spring of her junior year with her LSP and sorority friends!

Delaney Mosteller is pursuing an emphasis in Finance with a certificate in Social Responsibility and Ethics. In Leeds, she is involved in Global Platinum Securities, Buffs on Wall Street, and Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity. Outside of Leeds, Delaney is involved in Girls Who Invest and her sorority, Chi Omega. She enjoys spending time outdoors with friends and family.

Finn Stevens is a rising junior at the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder, pursuing a dual emphasis in Marketing and Business Analytics with a minor in Creative Technology and Design. He is passionate about building a career in the music industry, where he can combine creativity, marketing, and strategic thinking. He currently serves as a Production Intern at Z2 Entertainment and as the Social Media Director for the Leeds Scholars Program. His additional roles include Vice President of Marketing and Representative for Leeds Student Government, and Graphic & Web Design Intern for the Leeds School of Business. Beyond his professional and academic pursuits, Finn is a member of Roam and the Music Industry Club. He enjoys producing music, playing instruments, hiking, skiing, painting, climbing, and traveling with friends. His work is driven by a love for collaboration, creativity, and the power of music to connect and inspire.

Ginger Cusimano is a graduate of Paso Robles High School located in Paso Robles, CA. She was raised in a small town where she trained as a pre-professional dancer for over 10 years and participated in various community events in and outside of school. Ginger is in her junior year, pursuing a double emphasis in Finance and Real Estate and a certificate in Global Business. She is also a member of Pi Beta Phi, a sorority at CU. Her best memories were made in Japan, where she went for her FGX.

Giselle Wipper is from Golden, Colorado, studying Finance and Business Analytics with a Quantitative Finance Certificate. Outside of LSP, she has held leadership positions in campus organizations such as Leeds Consulting Group and Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity. Her favorite CU memories are from her FGX trips to Japan and India! In her free time, she loves being outdoors, spending time with her friends and family, and traveling. Her passion for leadership and learning drives her to seek opportunities to enrich her knowledge and understanding of the world while giving back to other communities.

Ivanna Pliego is originally from Mexico City but graduated from Arvada High School as valedictorian. She is pursuing a dual emphasis in Finance and Marketing. She is a member of Leeds Investment and Trading Group, an honor student, and part of Gamma Phi Beta. Outside of school, Ivanna is a Welcome Desk Associate at Leeds and loves to work out, hang out with friends, and travel.

Joshua Brown is from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he graduated from West Forsyth High School. He is now pursuing a dual emphasis in Finance and Real Estate. Outside of school, he enjoys snowboarding, camping, and sports. His favorite memory of the Scholars Program was his FGX trip.

Julia Bethune was born and raised in Louisville, Colorado. Currently, she is a Junior pursuing an emphasis in Marketing and a minor in Media Studies. During her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends, family, and her dogs in addition to playing guitar, tennis, skiing, and spending as much time outside as possible.

Kate Jordan Little is pursuing a B.S. in Business Administration at the ³Ô¹ÏÍø of Colorado Boulder, with emphases in Management & Entrepreneurship and Marketing, and a minor in Leadership through the President's Leadership Class. Outside of Leeds Scholars, Kate has held numerous leadership roles, including Deputy Chief of Staff for CU Student Government and Spirit Chair for Homecoming. Within Chi Omega Sorority, she is currently New Member Educator. Additionally, Kate works as a Student Assistant for the CU Sports Information Department. Kate is also the owner of Big Memories Little Photos, her freelance photography business. In her free time, she enjoys swimming, paddleboarding, skiing, attending concerts, and engaging with topics such as sustainability, real estate, and law. She hopes to attend law school after graduation to pursue a career in advocacy and public service.

Keaton Helber is a Colorado native and Finance major, also pursuing a Certificate in Personal Financial Planning. He loves skiing, hiking, and being outdoors, anything that lets him take full advantage of Colorado. In May 2024, he spent 6 weeks traveling through Japan and Thailand, which became one of his favorite experiences and sparked a deeper interest in exploring new cultures. At CU, Keaton is involved in the fraternity, Theta Xi, and enjoys spending time with friends, staying active, and finding balance between work and life.

Lauren Elbert is pursuing a dual emphasis in Accounting and Marketing, as well as a minor in Creative Technology Design and a certificate in UX/UI Design. Outside of the Leeds Scholars, Lauren is an active member of the Golden Buffaloes Marching Band, Business and Engineering Women in Technology, Herd Leadership Council. She also works as a Resident Advisor in the Kittredge Central Residence Hall. SKO BUFFS!

Lauren Everett is from The Woodlands, TX, and is pursuing emphases in Marketing and Social Responsibility & Sustainability alongside a second major in Environmental Studies. On campus, she works with SLICE (formerly Volunteer Resource Center) as a peer mentor & social media manager and is a member of the production crew for Program Council. Additionally, she serves as a Leeds Peer2Peer mentor and a Learning Assistant for ENVS 1001. Outside of the classroom, she enjoys volunteering, attending concerts, and spending time with friends.

Leah Kugel is pursuing a dual emphasis in Finance and Strategy & Entrepreneurship, along with a certificate in Global Business. She is part of the Scholars Program and previously served as the VP of Membership for Scholars of Finance. Leah is actively involved with the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship, participates in her sorority, and serves as a Peer2Peer mentor. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, cooking, attending concerts at Red Rocks, and spending time with family and friends.

Logan Gero is a junior studying Finance and Business Analytics with a Global Business certificate. Logan is also involved in Leeds Student Government, Alpha Kappa Psi, Scholars of Finance, Peer to Peer Mentoring, CU College Young Life, and is part of the Newton Fellowship Program. Outside academics, Logan loves to travel (including having been to all 50 states and over 40 countries), ski, hike, and pretty much anything outdoors. Upon graduation, Logan hopes to pursue a career in finance, eventually landing in private equity or wealth management.

Logan Nicoll is pursuing a dual emphasis in Finance and Accounting, as well as completing the Business of Sports Program. He is a part of many organizations, including club soccer, the Diverse Scholars Program, and the Leeds Consulting Group. Outside of school, Logan loves playing soccer, surfing, and snowboarding.

Maddie Meyers is a junior with an emphasis in both Business Analytics and Marketing (looking into Operations as well) with a Spanish minor! As a Colorado native, she loves anything outdoors- hiking, rock climbing, running, and skiing are some of her favorites! She is involved in Leeds Student Government, Chi Omega, and works at the Rec Center. The best part of LSP has been FGX as both a student and then a TA, and traveling the world with her best friends! She can’t wait for what the next two years will bring!

Maximiliano Pliego Mendiola is an honors student from Mexico City, Mexico, pursuing a dual emphasis in Finance and Accounting, with a minor in Economics. Alongside LSP, he is an active member of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, Investment Banking Club, and VP of the Analyst Program for Leeds Investment and Trading Group. He assists fellow students at Leeds as a Career Peer. He is also involved in Greek life and is a member of Phi Kappa Tau as VP of Professional Development. Outside of school, Max enjoys weightlifting, skiing, traveling, reading, trying out new foods, and spending quality time with his family and friends.

Molly Finnegan is studying Marketing and Business Analytics with a certificate in International Business. Alongside LSP, Molly helps run the Scholars Instagram, is a member of the CU American Marketing Association, and a member of Pi Beta Phi. Molly currently resides in the northern suburbs of Chicago. Outside of school, she also enjoys doing anything active and hanging out with friends!

Peyton MacKenzie is an honors business student from Snoqualmie, Washington, pursuing a dual emphasis in Accounting and Finance. She works as a Student Intern for the Office of Advancement, supporting the Dean of the Leeds School of Business in alumni engagement efforts. During the school year, Peyton is an ASAP Tutor Mentor specializing in Excel skills, Accounting, Finance, and Macroeconomics. She is an active member of Alpha Kappa Psi, where she discovered her passion for service and helping her local community. In her free time, Peyton loves to hike, play volleyball, pickleball, ski, stargaze, and anything else outdoors! She is excited to pursue her CPA upon graduation.

Ricardo OrozcoÌýgrew up in California and has called Colorado home for the past eight years. He is currently pursuing a degree in Finance and Accounting, intending to build a career in private banking. On campus, Ricardo is involved in Leeds Student Government and Alpha Kappa Psi and is the co-founder of the ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals For America) chapter at the Leeds School of Business. Outside of academics, Ricardo enjoys playing soccer, golfing, and driving as he has developed an interest in cars.

Sayed Ali MosawiÌýwas born and raised in Kabul, Afghanistan, and resettled in the United States in 2021. He is pursuing a dual emphasis in Finance and Management. Alongside the Leeds Scholars Program, he is a member of the Diverse Scholars Program. He is also involved in Greek life and is a member of Phi Kappa Tau's National Undergraduate Advisory Board. Outside of academics, he enjoys staying active through weightlifting, reading, and connecting with people to learn about their experiences.

Steel Wylie is a rising junior studying Finance and Accounting. He has a strong interest in artificial intelligence, Bitcoin, and cryptocurrency, with a focus on how these technologies are reshaping financial markets. He is a co-founder of the CU AI Club and the founder and president of the Next-Gen AI Finance Club, where he works on connecting students with practical applications of AI in finance. He’s also a member of Sigma Nu fraternity, serving as the Pursuit of Excellence Chair and Brotherhood Chairman. One of his favorite memories is buying an authentic samurai sword during a trip to Japan. Outside of academics, Steel spends his time playing basketball and golf, hiking, and fishing.

Zoe Cope is a Colorado native pursuing an emphasis in Finance. Within Leeds, she is involved with the Business & Engineering Women in Technology program, serves as the President for Leeds Student Government, and works as a Leeds Admissions Ambassador. Zoe spent the summer working at Copley Equity Partners and looks forward to working at Guggenheim Securities in the Summer of 2026. Outside of school, she enjoys playing the flute, solo global travel, skiing, and spending time with friends.

Alondra Enriquez graduated from Stargate High School in Thornton, Colorado, and plans to study Management & Entrepreneurship at Leeds. She is currently involved as a member of the Leeds Dean’s Student Cabinet, a brother in Alpha Kappa Psi professional fraternity, and the treasurer of the CU Chapter of the MEDLIFE Movement Club. She is looking forward to meeting the newest cohort and furthering her on-campus involvement.

Andie AtteridgÌýis from Superior, Colorado, and graduated from Monarch High School in 2024. She is now a sophomore at CU Boulder, majoring in Finance and Real Estate, and is a proud member of the Leeds Scholars Program. At CU, she serves on her sorority’s executive board as the Vice President of New Member Education for Alpha Phi. She is also a mentor in the Leeds Peer2Peer mentoring program for first-year students. In her free time, she loves going to CU football games, running, hiking, and wake surfing in the summer. Her favorite CU memory is rushing the field after the wild win against Baylor!

Arjun Singh Bumrah is a sophomore at the Leeds School of Business. He is planning to emphasize Finance, focusing on personal financial planning, while pursuing the Business Leadership Certificate. Outside of Scholars, Arjun is involved in the Leeds Honors Program, Leeds Investment and Trading Group, and Scholars of Finance. In his free time, Arjun enjoys solving Rubik's Cubes and running his personal finance blog.

Caroline Sullivan, a Fort Collins native, is studying Finance with certificates in Personal Financial Planning and Entrepreneurial Studies. At Leeds, she is involved in the Leeds Honors Program, Leeds Consulting Group, and serves as HR Director for Kappa Alpha Theta. In 2021, she founded Kind Mind Club, a company promoting teen mental health awareness. She is currently interning at the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce. Caroline enjoys camping, hiking, snowboarding, and spending time with friends and family.

Carter Hale graduated from Basis DC High School in Washington, D.C., and plans to study Finance at Leeds. During high school, he was President of Model UN, an NHS inductee, and a founding member of the Gender Equality Club. He also holds a black belt in Taekwondo and will chat your ear off about skiing. When not on the mountain, Carter loves to talk about cars, play basketball, and root for whatever Pittsburgh sports team is playing. He is excited to hang out at the Buff pool, cheer for Coach Prime and the Buffs, and go on FGX with his fellow scholars.

Charlotte Harter is a sophomore, originally from Bay Village, Ohio. She is emphasizing in Finance and Marketing and is a member of the Leeds Honors Program as well. Outside of the Scholars Program, Charlotte is a member of Delta Gamma, a Peer2Peer mentor, works at the Leeds front desk, and is on the board for CU’s club alpine race team. Outside of school, Charlotte loves to be outside hiking, running, swimming, skiing, and exploring Colorado. Her favorite Scholars' memories so far are Camp Timberline and FGX to Tokyo, and she is excited to make many more this year!

Emily Madden is pursuing a Finance major with a certificate in Quantitative Finance. In addition, she is pursuing a Dance minor and has participated in faculty work at CU, such as The Current. In her free time, she enjoys skiing, mountain biking, dancing, and spending time with her family.

Gabe Bazan is a Finance and Accounting student from Santa Barbara, California, where he graduated from San Marcos High School. He’s also working toward a certificate in Entrepreneurial Studies to bring a creative edge to his more analytical coursework. Outside of school, you’ll usually find him in the mountains, constantly snowboarding in the winter or hiking with his friends.

Grace Roscoe is from Highlands Ranch, CO, and is pursuing a dual emphasis in Operations Management and Business Analytics with a minor in Sports Media. Outside of the Leeds Scholars Program, Grace is a brother in Alpha Kappa Psi, works as a Welcome Desk Associate for the Leeds School of Business, serves as a Peer2Peer mentor, is involved in the Women in Sports Club, and enjoys playing intramural sports. In her free time, she enjoys trying new things, traveling, all things sports, and spending time with friends and family. One of her favorite CU memories was going on her Tokyo FGX with fellow Leeds Scholars.

Hudson Turner will be a sophomore this year at CU Boulder. She is majoring in Accounting and Real Estate with a minor in Political Science. She is a member of Gamma Phi Beta and the Dean’s Student Cabinet. She enjoys the outdoors and being with friends.

Jack Ogren is a sophomore studying Finance with a minor in Mathematics. He grew up in Denver, Colorado, and went to Cherry Creek High School. He loves to spend time outside, play sports, and hang out with friends.

Jake Hakim is studying Business Analytics and Operations Management, with a minor in International Affairs and a Global Business Certificate. He serves on the Leeds Honors Board, is a new mentor in the Peer2Peer program, and is a Leeds Ambassador. Originally from Los Gatos and now living in Solana Beach, California, Jake is passionate about combining his love for language, culture, travel, and business throughout his education. He spends much of his free time fly fishing or at the Rec.

Jane Johnson is a sophomore originally from Denver, Colorado. She graduated from Kent Denver School in 2024 and is pursuing an emphasis in Real Estate. She is a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority and is spending the summer of 2025 working at a resort in Brainerd, Minnesota. Jane loved her FGX experience through the Leeds Scholars Program and was so grateful to be able to extend her trip and spend 25 days in Asia, where she explored new cultures and broadened her global perspective. In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors, especially waterskiing, snow skiing, and hiking, and loves playing the guitar, singing, and spending time with her three dogs.

Joseph Galbo is pursuing a degree in Finance with a minor in Entrepreneurship. Passionate about entrepreneurship and strategic communication, he is actively focused on pursuing interests such as the Leeds Scholars Program, practicing Muay Thai, traveling internationally, and finding the best food spots around Boulder. He is excited to continue building connections and growing as a leader throughout his time at CU.

Laird Whitelaw is a sophomore majoring in Finance. He is involved in the Leeds Investment and Trading Group, Pi Kappa Phi fraternity, and the Leeds Scholars Program. Originally from Denver, he enjoys surfing, fishing, and basketball (especially the Denver Nuggets).

Macy Mahoney is studying Business Administration with a Certificate in Social Responsibility and Ethics and a minor in Political Science. She is a member of Alpha Kappa Psi, CU’s professional business fraternity, and the Chi Omega Zeta chapter, where she has found opportunities for leadership, service, and connection. Through the Leeds Scholars Program and campus involvement, Macy continues to explore her passions for community impact, ethical leadership, and personal growth. In her free time, she enjoys long-distance running, hiking, reading good books, and spending time with loved ones. Whether studying or catching a sunset over the Flatirons, she’s grateful to call Boulder home.

Margaux Dempsey is a second-year student studying Business Analytics and Marketing. She is also pursuing minors in Sports Media and Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology. Originally from Lakewood, Colorado, Margaux is a Boettcher Scholar and a member of both the Leeds Scholars and Leeds Honors Programs. On campus, she is active in Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity and serves as the Foundation Ambassador for her sorority, Chi Omega. She has interned with the 5430 Alliance, supporting NIL initiatives for student athletes, and with CU Football Strength and Conditioning. Margaux is passionate about the intersection of business and sports and aspires to build a career in the professional athletics industry. In her free time, she enjoys college football, golf, and scuba diving.

Mia Rosado is pursuing an emphasis in Finance and Marketing, along with a minor in International Affairs. At Leeds, she is actively involved in the Leeds Consulting Group and serves as a Peer2Peer Mentor. She currently holds leadership roles as Co-Director of Social Media for the Leeds Scholars program and as Director of Interfraternal Activities for her sorority, Delta Gamma. Outside of academics, Mia enjoys practicing yoga, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.

Nikita Medvedev is a sophomore who's currently majoring in Finance and is on track to complete a minor in Mathematics and a certificate in Quantitative Finance. Outside of school, Nikita loves to spend time outside, whether it’s going on a backpacking trip or simply eating lunch on a bench.

Olivia Doel is a sophomore originally from West Linn, Oregon. She is planning on pursuing an emphasis in Operations Management and Information Management, as well as a Global Business Certificate. Outside of her involvement in the Scholars program, she is an active participant in her sorority and loves to participate in intramural sports. She enjoys all things outdoors, including running, skiing, and hiking, and especially if she's doing it with her friends.

Parker Ortanes is going to be a sophomore studying Finance/Accounting with a certificate in Quantitative Finance and minors in both Math and Economics. In his free time, he really enjoys spending time outdoors and playing any kind of sport. His favorites are soccer and pickleball, but he enjoys them all. He also loves watching movies and reading. Some of his favorites are Interstellar, La La Land, Fantastic Mr. Fox, 1000 Splendid Suns, The Alchemist, and Project Hail Mary. At CU, he is involved in various clubs such as Leeds Student Government, Leeds Consulting Group, Alpha Kappa Psi, and the Leeds Honors and Scholars Program. He is also currently a Math Analysis in Business TA.

Reese TrobaughÌýis a second-year student pursuing a double major in Finance and Operations Management. Outside the classroom, Reese enjoys playing on a co-ed intramural basketball team with several of her fellow Scholars. She is also an active member of the Women in Business club. Last year, she had the opportunity to serve as the Social Awareness and Responsibility Director for her social sorority, where she helped lead initiatives focused on community engagement and social impact.

Sakari Mackey, a proud Aurora, Colorado native, is studying Business Administration with a minor in Spanish. As a member of the Leeds Scholars Program and a Sachs Foundation Scholar, Sakari is committed to academic excellence, leadership, and service. On campus, she serves as the Director of Outreach for the Black Student Alliance, where she helps amplify student voices and build campus-wide engagement. She also represents over 3,800 students through her role in the Leeds Student Government and is a dedicated member of Alpha Kappa Psi, a professional co-ed business fraternity focused on principled leadership. Passionate about equity and social impact, Sakari plans to pursue a career in the nonprofit sector, where she hopes to merge her business acumen with her commitment to uplifting marginalized communities. Outside of her academic and leadership roles, she enjoys spending time outdoors, playing soccer, and reading for fun.

Sam MorganÌýis a sophomore student from Denver. He is currently studying Finance and Accounting with a minor in Math. Sam's main academic interest is math, which is why he is pursuing the Quantitative Finance Certificate. Outside of the Leeds Scholars Program, Sam is involved in Greek life as a member of the fraternity Sigma Alpha Epsilon. For his sophomore year, he is excited to discover his college academic path and join more student organizations, both in and outside of Leeds. Sam's favorite CU memory is welcome week, the social and kind vibe that everyone had when first coming to CU made the transition to college exciting and much less scary.

Sophie Hoffmann is a sophomore in the Leeds Scholars and Honors programs. She is originally from New York City and graduated from Scarsdale High School in 2024. She is currently undecided on her emphasis and is looking forward to continuing to learn about the different paths of business during this upcoming year. She is the Treasurer of CU Boulder's Student Government and is a Peer-to-Peer mentor. Outside of school, she enjoys swing dancing, spending time outdoors, and playing board games with friends.

Spencer Hays is a sophomore from Gunnison, Colorado, studying Finance with a certificate in Quantitative Finance and minors in Math, Economics, Leadership, and Cinema Studies. At CU, he is involved in Leeds Consulting Group and is a member of the student staff for the President's Leadership Class. Outside of class, he enjoys running, skiing, cliff jumping, and watching movies with his friends.

Tayla Martin is a Colorado native pursuing an emphasis in Finance and Accounting. Within Leeds, she is a brother of Delta Sigma Pi and in Leeds Investment and Trading Group. Around campus, she is also an active member of her sorority, Chi Omega, and Young Life College. In her free time, you can find her skiing, at a concert, training for an endurance race, or with her friends!

Zachary Mauldin is a sophomore in the Leeds Scholars Program. He is a third-generation Buffalo and enjoyed his first year in Boulder. Some of his favorite memories from his first year are the FGX trip to Tokyo and the Peak-to-Peak readings. Outside of school, you can find him playing intramural basketball and going to Raising Cane's.

Ali Minhajuddin is a graduate of Cherokee Trail High School in Aurora, Colorado. During high school, he served as a two-time captain of the varsity tennis team and an officer for FBLA, where he was a two-time national competitor. He was also involved in DECA and was part of the IB program. Outside of academics, he enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling the world, and watching shows. He is thrilled to be joining the Leeds Scholars Program and looks forward to growing as a business leader and making meaningful connections as a future Buff.

Amelia Bowser graduated from Cherry Creek High School in Greenwood Village, Colorado. She plans to major in Management and Entrepreneurship with a minor in Political Science. During high school, she was involved in Mock Trial, Speech and Debate, and Peer Ambassadors. In her free time, she enjoys hiking and playing volleyball. Amelia is looking forward to being a part of the Leeds Scholars and CU community.

Amelia Solano graduated from Rock Canyon High School in Littleton, Colorado. During high school, she was involved in the Fashion Club and the French National Honor Society. Passionate about leadership and brand development, she founded an organization called Jags Go Pink to support women with breast cancer and launched a school-wide Pink Fundraising Week. A lifelong swimmer, Amelia was captain of her school's varsity swim and dive team. Last summer, she attended Vogue Summer School in New York to pursue her interest in the fashion business. She is entering the Leeds School of Business as an undecided business major and is excited to explore all areas of business. In her free time, Amelia enjoys working out, listening to music, creating art, and attending concerts at Red Rocks.

Andres Salata is a graduate of Centaurus High School in Lafayette, Colorado. Throughout high school, he founded the investment club and debate club, serving as the founder and president. He was also involved in varsity track & field, running hurdles as captain. Andres enjoys working out, swimming, running, skateboarding, investing, and hanging out with friends. He plans to pursue a degree in Finance and is excited to be involved in the Leeds Scholars Program.

Aneesh Indukuri is studying Business Analytics and Finance at CU Boulder. He is a new senior analyst in the Leeds Consulting Group and a brother of the Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity. Aneesh enjoys being in the mountains, traveling, reading, watching movies (especially horror), and spending time with friends. Some of his favorite memories at CU Boulder include going on sunrise hikes with friends, football game days, and late nights in the dorms with friends.

Audrey Cross graduated from Webster Groves High School in St. Louis, Missouri, and plans to study Marketing at Leeds. During High School, she played on the varsity soccer team. She was also an active member of DECA, Best Buddies, and NHS, where she enjoyed participating in various community service events and competing in the DECA state competition. Audrey loves to stay active, hang out with friends and family, travel, and learn new things! She can't wait to be a part of LSP and meet amazing new people!

Audrey Rimland graduated from South High School in Denver, Colorado, and plans to study Marketing at Leeds with a minor in Political Science. During high school, she held the Co-President position of the Jewish Student Connection, as well as participating in NHS and track. Additionally, she was involved as a leader within the Rocky Mountain region of BBYO, serving as President and VP of Communications for her chapter. She enjoys baking, going outdoors/skiing, and spending time with family and friends. She looks forward to being in the LSP and is excited to be a Buff!

Benjamin Dahlin is a graduate of Seneca High School in Tabernacle, NJ, and plans on majoring in Finance at Leeds. During his time in high school, he was a member of DECA, the wrestling team, and ran the school investment team, among many other activities. He loves investing, sports, classic literature, and the constant pursuit of knowledge. He is beyond excited about the next four years and the new experiences that the Leeds Scholars Program will bring.

Bree Tran is studying Finance and Accounting. On campus, Bree is a member of CU Boulder Cultural Events Board, CU Boulder Distinguished Speakers Board, and Artemis Consulting. Originally from Colorado Springs, Colorado, she loves Dutch Bros, working out, playing pickleball, and writing.

Brooklynne Nock is a graduate of Iowa City West High School in Iowa City, Iowa. At CU, she will be majoring in Marketing with a minor in Management. Throughout high school, Brooklynne was a member of her school's Business Professionals of America chapter, and she enjoyed being part of her school's Drama Board as Production Crew Chief. Brooklynne also participated in Cheerleading, Show choir, and Tennis. Brooklynne loves being outdoors, spending time with her family and friends, and she is excited to make new connections with people in the Leeds Scholars Program!

Cade Nierling is an Honors and Dean’s Fellows student from Arapahoe High School in Centennial, CO. He is majoring in Finance and Accounting, with a minor in Political Science and a certificate in Global Business. At Leeds, he’s involved in several clubs, including Leeds Consulting Group, which helped him secure an opportunity with Bain & Company this past summer. Outside of school, Cade enjoys football, basketball, snowboarding, meditation, and EDM concerts.

Cameron Tatel is a graduate of Denver East High School in Denver, Colorado. During high school, he was a varsity mountain bike racer, played soccer, and participated in a multitude of clubs. Outside of school, he enjoys sports, spending time outdoors, as well as being with friends and family. Cameron is very excited to be a part of the Leeds Scholars program and is currently planning on majoring in business analytics and finance.

Carla Hahn graduated from Battle Mountain High School in Edwards, Colorado. She will be majoring in Entrepreneurship and Business Management at CU Boulder, with hopes of minoring in a language, possibly French. In high school, Carla was involved in varsity Nordic skiing, mountain biking, and musical theatre. She loves spending time outdoors and enjoys being with friends. She is excited to explore new opportunities and make the most of her time at CU Boulder.

Caroline Bruno is a graduate of Fairview High School in Boulder. During high school, she swam for her school and a club team and was a leader/captain for both teams. She currently works in a daycare and enjoys volunteering at EFAA and the Boulder Valley Humane Society. In her free time, she enjoys skiing, being with friends, and listening to music. Caroline is so excited to be a part of the LSP.

Celine Bono is a graduate of Rampart High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In high school, she was involved in speech and debate, FBLA, and DECA. She is also a co-host of the We Are podcast, which she runs alongside her friend. Celine enjoys hanging out with friends, playing with her dogs, going on hikes, and baking. She is excited to meet new people and explore the Boulder community.

Colin Smith is interested in finance and accounting. He enjoys hiking, playing sports, and being outdoors.

Connor Stevenson is a graduate of Fossil Ridge High School in Fort Collins, Colorado. In high school, Connor participated in Fossil’s baseball program for two years and the sports broadcasting program all four years, announcing varsity football, hockey, and basketball. Outside of school, he enjoys skiing, hiking, lifting, and biking. At CU, Connor intends to major in Finance with a minor in Spanish and explore all the new clubs that CU has to offer.

Ella McGregor is a graduate of Longmont High School in Longmont, Colorado. During high school, she was an active member of the FBLA and the High School of Business. In FBLA, she served as the District 2 Vice President and qualified for Nationals in five events. In addition, she participated in various high school extracurriculars, including cross country and track and field running, sports marketing, and ski club. Outside of school, Ella is interested in skiing, running, film, going to concerts, and meeting new people. She is extremely excited to get started as a freshman in the Leeds Scholars Program and get the chance to learn, connect, and grow at an amazing business school!

Eva Simpson is a graduate of Glenwood Springs High School in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Throughout high school, she was a participant and captain of the mock trial team and competed internationally; she also grew up practicing classical ballet. At Glenwood, she was involved in Key Club and NHS. Eva is planning on majoring in Marketing and is so excited to be part of the LSP community.

Gavin Alexander is from Los Angeles, California, and is majoring in Finance. Outside of academics, Gavin likes to hang out with friends and travel. Gavin previously interned at Clay Lacy Aviation, an aviation company in Los Angeles, California. Gavin loves exploring new cities and meeting new people.

Georgia Triplett is a graduate from Cherry Creek High School, where she was an active member of DECA, Sources of Strength, and many additional clubs. Outside of academics, she loves to play sports, hike, ski, travel, and hang out with friends. She intends to major in Marketing and is excited about all the opportunities within the LSP and CU!

Jack Kehoe is a graduate of Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, Iowa. At Roosevelt, he played varsity basketball and tennis. He enjoys cooking for his community and those in need. He is extremely excited to join the Leeds Scholars Program and connect with peers and learn leadership and business.

Jake Torrie is a graduate of Roosevelt High School in Seattle, Washington. At Roosevelt, he played football and baseball. Jake coached the school's girls' flag football team and was active in NHS & DECA. Outside of school, Jake loves playing and watching all sports, travelling, and spending time with friends and family. At CU, Jake plans on dual majoring in Finance and Accounting, with a minor in Spanish and Statistics. He is excited to be a part of the Leeds Scholars Program and is most looking forward to the First Year Global Experience.

John Sheehan is a graduate of George Washington High School in Denver, Colorado. In high school, he enjoyed competing in speech and debate, wrestling, soccer, and DECA, while leading six clubs. John is attending CU Boulder as a Boettcher Scholar. Along with Marketing, his primary focus at Leeds School of Business, he will be studying Chinese or Economics. Outside of school, John loves meeting new people, spending time with friends and family, hiking, skiing, and traveling. He is thrilled to be a Leeds Scholar, where he can explore new possibilities, connect with new people, and delve into the world of business.

Juliet Alcaraz is a rising sophomore from Centennial, Colorado, pursuing a degree in Finance and Accounting with a Global Business Certificate. On campus, she is involved in the Leeds Scholar Program and Alpha Kappa Psi. Outside of school, Juliet enjoys traveling, working out, and spending time with friends and family. Her favorite LSP memory is the FGX trip her cohort went to in Tokyo, Japan!

Kailyn Reinke is a graduate of Fort Collins High School in Fort Collins, Colorado. While in high school, she participated in varsity field hockey, tennis, DECA, FBLA, was in the peer counseling program, and was involved in a variety of honor societies. In her free time, she loves hanging out with friends and family, reading, listening to music, watching good shows, and being outdoors. Kailyn is excited to meet new people and explore the opportunities that Leeds Scholars has to offer!

Kyle Crump is from Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. He plans to pursue an emphasis in Finance, possibly on the Personal Financial Planning Track. During his time in High School, he was a captain of both the lacrosse and golf teams, an active member of the Personal Finance Club, and was secretary of the Following Activities and Sports (FANS) Club. He loves to golf, ski, plans to play club lacrosse, and hopes to pick up mountain biking. He is looking forward to traveling the world and studying abroad.

Kye Grant is a graduate of Rangeview High School in Aurora, Colorado. At Rangeview, she participated in several extracurricular activities, such as the Rotary Interact Club, National Honor Society, and Voices of Diversity & Justice. In her free time, she enjoys reading, listening to music, going to the gym, and meditating! As an incoming freshman, she plans on majoring in business management. Kye is most excited to study abroad and meet new people through the Scholars program.

Laura Reidy is a graduate of Colorado Academy and plans on majoring in Management and Entrepreneurship at Leeds. She is a Colorado native, and during high school, she participated in sports such as varsity field hockey and tennis and was involved in volunteering at Children's Hospital. Outside of school, she enjoys anything outdoors, watching sports, skiing, traveling, and is always willing to try something new. Laura is beyond excited for what Leeds has to offer and becoming a Buff!

Lexi Weber is a graduate of East High School in Denver, Colorado. In high school, she obtained leadership roles in East's DECA chapter, Women in Business club, and field hockey team. She loves discovering new music, spending time with friends and family, traveling, working out, and meeting new people every day. At CU, Lexi is looking forward to exploring different clubs, opportunities, and areas of emphasis through Leeds and the Leeds Scholars Program. She can't wait to travel abroad and further engage in the world of business.

Lorenzo Paustian graduated from Rocky Mountain High School in Fort Collins, Colorado, and plans to study Management and Entrepreneurship at Leeds. At Rocky, he participated in DECA/FBLA and competed on Rocky’s Knowledge Bowl team. Lorenzo loves spending time outside, especially skiing, as well as traveling and spending time with friends and family. He is looking forward to the FGX and is very excited to be a Buff!!!

Luca Caniato graduated from Staples High School in Westport, Connecticut, and is planning to pursue a double area of emphasis in Business Analytics and Finance with a minor in Political Science, along with a certificate in Operations and Information Management. A passionate outdoorsman, Luca is an experienced fly fisherman, fly tying instructor, and guide who has fished alongside world champion anglers from the French national team. He is also an avid skier, hiker, and award-winning photographer. At Staples, Luca played varsity soccer, was the principal violist in two orchestras, participated in four honors societies, and held leadership roles as president of both the Italian Club and the Photography Club. He is also the founder of a conservation-focused nonprofit and enjoys working out and exploring the intersection of AI and business. He’s thrilled to be a part of the Leeds Scholars Program and is excited to dive into everything CU Boulder has to offer.

Lucas Barrett is a graduate of Cherokee Trail High School in Aurora, Colorado. During high school, he was an active member in many clubs and sports, including soccer, DECA, and NHS. In mid-2024, he helped start a car detailing business that has continued to thrive. In his free time, he likes to be outside, whether that be through basketball, fishing, golf, or snowboarding. He is excited to meet many new people and continues to look forward to the opportunities LSP provides.

Madi Steiner is from Longmont, CO, and graduated from Skyline High School. During her high school years, she was a four-year varsity soccer player, Student Government President and Head Social Media Officer, National Honor Society Officer, and found other leadership avenues along the way. Within the Leeds School of Business, she plans on studying Marketing and Real Estate and is very passionate about leadership and community while engaging in the business world. Outside of school, she finds joy in playing soccer, English horseback riding, being surrounded by friends, being outdoors, and traveling as much as possible! She is excited to be part of the Leeds Scholars and Honors communities and is thrilled for the upcoming year!

Maizy Hoffman is a Colorado native from Golden and an IB graduate from Lakewood High School. She's studying Management & Entrepreneurship as a Boettcher Scholar with ambitions of founding a sustainable non-profit music festival. Outside of academics, Maizy is passionate about second-hand fashion, volleyball, musical theater, and student leadership.

Margeaux Lindley graduated from Kent Denver School in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado, where she participated in varsity field hockey and soccer and was captain of the field hockey team. She was a member of the National Charity League and worked as a student teller for MidFirst Bank at Kent. She enjoys spending time with friends, skiing, and traveling. Margeaux plans to pursue a major in Marketing and is excited to be a part of the Leeds Scholars Program community.Ìý Ìý

Marie Thrash is a graduate of Monarch High School in Louisville, Colorado. Throughout high school, she served as the DECA Chapter President, leading over 300 students, and was actively involved in the High School of Business program. Marie also held leadership roles on the varsity volleyball team and completed a real estate internship through Story Homes Group. Beyond academics, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, skiing, and is always willing to try something new. Marie is incredibly excited to be a freshman in the Leeds Scholars Program, where she looks forward to exploring her passion for business and building lasting connections.

Matilda Blazek is a graduate of Discovery Canyon Campus in Colorado Springs. She plans to major in either Finance or Entrepreneurship and enjoys hiking, live music, and hanging out with friends. In high school, she was involved in DECA, FBLA, and NHS. She is excited to join the Leeds Scholars Program and looks forward to all the opportunities it will offer.

Miles Kahn is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Denver, Colorado. During high school, he was a member of the National Honor Society and served as a DECA officer, earning recognition as a two-time international competitor and top performer. Beyond the classroom, he captained both the lacrosse and tennis teams as a dual-sport, four-year letterman. He enjoys spending time outdoors, golfing, relaxing, and connecting with friends, and is looking forward to majoring in Finance at the Leeds School of Business.

Olivia Chomiak is a graduate of George Washington High School in Denver, Colorado. In high school, she served as captain of the varsity basketball and soccer teams. She co-founded her school’s chapter of Students Demand Action, where she led walkouts, advocacy events, and voter registration drives. She was also involved in Speech and Debate, National Honor Society, and Upswing Leadership Academy. She continues to work as a lifeguard and in retail, and enjoys staying active through hiking, skiing, and fitness. In her free time, she loves reading and spending time outdoors.

Patti Gilmore is an incoming freshman at CU Boulder in the Leeds Scholars program. She plans on studying Marketing and picking up a minor in the field of science. Patti is excited to explore clubs, nature, and everything to do in Boulder, Colorado.

Rebecca Choe is a graduate of Cherokee Trail High School, where she was heavily involved in DECA, FBLA, and Student Leadership. In her free time, she enjoys watching shows, traveling, listening to music, and eating delicious food. As an incoming freshman, she will be majoring in Finance. She is excited to meet new people, get involved in various clubs, and study abroad!

Sammy Olsen is a graduate of Monarch High School in Louisville, Colorado. During high school, she was a DECA leader and an active member of Key Club. She also participated in athletics, playing soccer for 16 years. Outside of academics, Sammy loves to ski, travel the world, and spend quality time with her family and friends. She is always eager to try new things and embrace new experiences. Sammy is excited to start her first year in the Leeds Scholars Program and explore opportunities in business while meeting new people along the way.

Sanaa Sow is a graduate of Rock Canyon High School in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. During her time in high school, she was a copy editor, social media manager, and editor-in-chief for the school newspaper, president of the French National Honor Society, president of the National English Honor Society, and social media manager and team captain for the Make-A-Wish Colorado Youth Leadership council. She is excited to take part in Leeds Honors, the Leeds Scholars Program, and the Business & Engineering Women in Technology program at CU!

Sancia Perakatt graduated from Cherokee Trail High School. She is studying Business Analytics and Management. So far, she has been involved in Alpha Kappa Psi and Leeds Student Government. In her free time, she loves spending time with friends & family, traveling, music, fashion, and enjoying a good show.

Spencer Kimball is a graduate of Cherry Creek High School in Greenwood Village, Colorado. During high school, he started and will continue to run his own clothing reselling business and hopes he can pair his experiences with education at Boulder. He is also very outdoorsy and loves to travel and play hockey. Spencer is excited to be a Leeds Scholar for the next four years!!

Thomas (Asher) Hey is a graduate of Denver South High School. At South, he was involved in DECA, Debate, Pathfinders, as well as Varsity Soccer and Varsity Lacrosse. Outside of school, Asher enjoys skiing, traveling, working out, and spending time with friends. He is looking forward to pursuing an emphasis in Finance and is excited about the opportunities Leeds and Scholars have to offer!

Trayton Copen, a graduate of Cherokee Trail High School in Aurora, Colorado, will be studying Finance at the Leeds School of Business, with a minor in Political Science. Throughout high school, he served as both Junior and Senior Class President and was actively involved in a wide range of extracurriculars, some including National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, DECA, and the basketball team. He also held several executive positions in organizations such as Model UN, Student Leadership, DECA, FBLA, and Speech and Debate. Currently, he works as a marketing intern at Nexcore Group. In his free time, he enjoys hanging out with friends, watching movies, and playing basketball. He’s excited to join the Leeds Scholars Program and looks forward to his future as a Buff!