Zane is a senior from Sugar Land, Texas, who will be graduating in May of 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Financial Economics and a minor in History.  He earned a position in the Financial Analyst Program (FAP) in the Spring of 2019 and assumed the role of Webmaster.  For the 2020-2021 academic year he became the FAP’s Portfolio Manager.  In addition, Zane has been a member of the Southwestern Men’s golf team for the last four years.  Since the summer of 2019, Zane has worked as an intern at LandPark Commercial spending time in both property management and project leasing.  After graduation, Zane plans to pursue a career in Commercial Real Estate.

Ryan Baranowski is a senior from Valley Center, CA. He will be graduating in May 2021 with a Bachelor of Business and Economics, with a minor in Data Science. He was accepted into the program in the Spring of 2020 and holds the role of Market Technician. Outside of the Financial Analyst Program, Ryan is a part of the baseball team and Phi Delta Theta. After Southwestern, he will be joining Rice University’s Master of Accounting program. This summer he will be interning with Ernst & Young as a part of their audit practice.

Aaron is a senior from Cypress, Texas. He will be graduating in May 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and a minor in Economics. He joined the FAP in Spring 2020 and assumed the role of the Accountant. While attending Southwestern, Aaron has been an active member of the Southwestern Baseball team. Given his background in piano, he has also pursued coursework in music, enrolling in Applied Piano and being one of very few non-music majors invited to participate in Piano Master Class. He was a participant in the London Study Abroad program in the fall of 2019 where he interned at Morrinson Wealth Management. Post-graduation, Aaron will go on to earn a Master of Accounting Degree from Rice University and is set to intern in summer 2021 with PricewaterhouseCoopers as part of their assurance and audit practice.

Ryan is a senior from Hudson, Ohio. He joined the program in Spring 2020. He is a Business and German Double Major who will be graduating in May 2021. His role in our program is Public relations. He is a member of Southwestern’s swim team, the co-president of the Mock Trial team and is a Head RA on campus. Most recently he has interned at Metropolitan Pools as a Training and Internal Auditing Intern where he focused conducting training of new employees and creating and executing a plan to audit all current employees.

Victoria is a senior from Mexico City who joined the Financial Analyst Program in the Spring 2019. She will be graduating in Spring 2021 with a Bachelor’s degree in Business and Economics. She is the economist for the Financial Analyst Program and has served as treasurer for both Zeta Tau Alpha and HEAT (Human, Environmental, Animal Team).  She interned as a junior consultant in Mexico City at Grupo Corporativo Consultiva. Victoria also worked as Research Assistant for Dr. Nguyen (SU Business Faculty) in the SCOPE Program this summer 2020.

Chandler is a junior at Southwestern and also a Georgetown native. He will be graduating December 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts in Financial Economics. Chandler joined the FAP in the Spring of 2020 and took on the role of Statistician. During his time at Southwestern Chandler is a current Kemper Scholar, has been a research assistant to math and economics professors, and holds the position of President of the Economics Club. This summer Chandler served as a Kemper Scholar Fellow at the Taproot Foundation. After graduation he plans to pursue a career in the fields of finance and data analytics.

Sarah is a junior from Southlake, Texas. She will be graduating in May 2022 with a Bachelor’s degree in Art History and Business. Sarah joined the Financial Analyst Program in the Spring of 2020 and assumed the position of Webmaster for the program. Sarah also serves as the secretary for Theta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Delta Delta and recently finished her second finance internship at Artpace this past summer. Upon graduation, Sarah plans to pursue her graduate degree in Arts Administration for a career in non-profit arts.

Conor is a senior from Fort Collins, CO. He will be graduating in May 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Business and a minor in Data Science. He joined the program in Spring of 2020 and assumed the role of Trader. Conor has had two different internships, including being a Commercial Insurance Sales intern at Arthur J. Gallagher. Conor also worked in the technology sales and marketing department for OTG Consulting during the summer of 2020. He is also a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity where he served as the Vice President for the 2019-2020 academic year. Conor is also the captain of the Southwestern Men’s Lacrosse team. His goal is to become a financial analyst or technology consultant upon graduation. 

Chandler is a junior from Houston, TX. She will be graduating in spring 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in Financial Economics and a minor in Data Sciences. She joined the Financial Analyst Program in the spring of 2020 and holds the position of secretary for the program. Chandler is a member of the tennis team at Southwestern and is the current alumni relations chair of the Theta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Delta Delta. Currently, she interns on the Justice Jeff Boyd campaign. She plans to pursue a career in accounting post graduation

Julia is a senior from Nashville, TN. She will be graduating in May 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Economics. She joined the Financial Analyst Program in the spring of 2019 and assumed the role of Annual Report Editor. During her time at Southwestern, Julia has been on the women’s golf team and had the opportunity to study abroad in Milan, Italy. Her career experiences include marketing and accounting internships. Her goal is to become a financial analyst or advisor upon graduation.

Hazel Nguyen joined faculty of Southwestern University in 2014. Dr. Nguyen teaches in the areas of Foundations of Business, Entrepreneurship, Investments and Financial Statement Analysis. Her academic interests are executive incentives and firm behaviors. She received her undergraduate degree in engineering from Hochiminh City University of Technology in Vietnam, her MBA and MS in Information Systems from Boston University and her Ph.D. in finance from University of Arkansas.