Student Profiles

CASE Scholar Paige Cheatham is dedicated to assisting underserved low-income and minority communities. She began her career at Accenture, where she quickly immersed herself in corporate citizenship and became a relationship manager for multiple partners, overseeing a range of pro bono projects. With a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Wellesley College, she aims to […]

CASE Scholar Sean Eagan is passionate about providing resources and opportunities for underrepresented communities. Sean graduated from Emory University and started his career at Nielsen in marketing analytics. While working at Nielsen, he became a director at Out for Undergrad (O4U), a nonprofit providing personal and professional resources for LGBTQ+ undergraduate students. Sean leads the […]

CASE Scholar Prior to Fuqua, Kayla dedicated her career to the growth and success of a New York City-based FinTech company, joining as an early team member shortly after its Series A fundraising. Specializing in Business Operations, she has developed an expertise in process development, forecasting, and data strategy. In addition to her professional work, […]

CASE i3 Fellow & CASE Scholar Harrison Satcher is passionate about using innovation and entrepreneurship to uplift communities, expand economic opportunity, and drive social change. He started his career as an early hire at the University of Chicago’s Center for RISC, an innovation lab led by Steve Levitt of Freakonomics. Following RISC, Harrison served in […]

CASE Scholar I am a dual-degree MPP student at the Sanford School of Public Policy. Before Fuqua, I worked as a relationship manager for a boutique Learning and Development Company. I am passionate about leadership and strategy. While at Fuqua, I want to gain both business skills and grow my network of highly competent futurists […]

CASE Scholar I’m Caleb Ruffin, a futurist and digital native eager to reshape the future of work. Born in New York and raised in rural eastern North Carolina, I pursued a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University before relocating to San Francisco to work at Accenture. At Accenture, I immersed […]

CASE Scholar Anna began her career in the Peace Corps, where she worked on community-driven projects such as helping people with disabilities start businesses and increasing girls’ educational attainment. Anna also worked at Arabella Advisors in nonprofit management and philanthropic advising, including strategizing a maternal health initiative and grantmaking to support rainforest conservation. Anna is […]

Summer Internship with Opportunity Finance Network Anna Gallerani, Daytime MBA 2024 This summer I underwrote community development financial institutions (CDFI) applying for Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) loans and grants. This involved analyzing their financial statements and meeting with their management teams. I applied what I’ve learned from finance, accounting  and management courses to OFN’s CAMEL analysis […]

Summer Internship with Social Finance Kandasi Griffiths, Daytime MBA 2024 This summer I interned at Social Finance, a non-profit impact investing and advisory organization, out of their Boston headquarters. I was an Associate on the Investments team working on a couple of their financial products. I conducted due diligence on opportunities and a landscape analysis […]

Summer Internship with REDF Annie Forest, Daytime MBA 2024 This summer, I interned at REDF, a nonprofit that invests in organizations reducing barriers to employment, as a Farber Fellow. REDF pairs Farber Fellows with employment social enterprises in its Growth Portfolio and I was matched with Coalfield Development in Huntington, WV. My project was specifically […]