Meet the Seniors
Looking back on her college career, Yijia doesn’t hesitate with her rating: a perfect 10. “Because if I could travel back in time,” she says, “I would still make the same choices.”
Shahama Samsudeen ’25: Finding Community and Resilience
After unexpectedly enjoying Microeconomics, Shahama Samsudeen decided to major in Econ and thrived during her study away in Washington, DC and New York. After graduation, she’ll head home to Sri Lanka to work as a consulting analyst at McKinsey & Company.
Ye Jinran ’25: When Design Becomes Interactive
For his part, Jinran believes technology is never just about innovation; it’s about connection.
Lesley Manokore ’25: A Maker's Life
From a young age, Lesley Manokore ’25 knew he was a maker. “As a child, I was constantly creating things: cartoon characters, CGI effects, woodwork, literally anything,” he says.
Shauna Stewart ’25: A Journey of Self-Discovery Through Culture and Academia
Shauna transformed her passion for music and pop culture into a dynamic academic journey at NYU Shanghai
Xu Ziyun '25: Her Life in the Wild
Xu Ziyun '25 found her passion in environmental studies through her immersive experience in the wild.