Our Interns

Ian is a junior in the College from McLean, Virginia. He is majoring in Economics with a minor in Mathematics, particularly interested in statistics and game theory. On campus, he is a member of the Quantitative Finance Club and enjoys playing basketball in his free time. He recently interned at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York City on the Equities Market Risk team. Outside of academics, Ian enjoys reading and lifting at Yates. Having grown up in the area, he is also a big fan of Washington sports, particularly the Commanders and the Wizards.

John is a junior in the college from Shanghai, China. He is majoring in Economics and Computer Science. John possesses a keen interest in harnessing his combined proficiency in both business and technology to facilitate effective communication between technical experts and executives within organizations. On campus, John serves as the Vice President of the International Student Association, in which he orchestrates events aimed at nurturing Georgetown’s international student community and amplifying the voices of international students. His dedication to fostering inclusivity and cultural diversity within the university is evident through these efforts. Recently, John interned at Ernst & Young’s consulting branch in Shanghai. After college, John hopes to enter a position in the consulting field that incorporates his interest in business operations and digital transformation.

Ziwen is a second-year graduate student at the McCourt School of Public Policy from Beijing, China. She is also a production assistant for the Department of Performing Arts. During the spring and summer, she served as a research assistant at the Georgetown Institute of Women, Peace, and Security, supporting index calculation based on data analysis and visualization skills. After graduation, Ziwen hopes to work as a research assistant or data analyst in a think tank or international organization. Ziwen likes to practice Chinese calligraphy and play table tennis in her free time, and she is also a big fan of video games. Her favorite sitcom is Community by Dan Harmon.

Ryka is a junior in the College from Mumbai, India, majoring in Economics with a minor in Psychology. On campus, she serves as the Director of Client Services at the Hilltop Microfinance Initiative, the USA’s largest student-run microfinance organization, where she helps marginalized entrepreneurs gain access to small business loans and financial coaching sessions. She is also a member of Georgetown Guzaarish, the university’s competitive South Asian fusion dance team. Outside of college, Ryka enjoys traveling, binge-watching TV shows, and learning new dance styles. After graduation, she hopes to pursue a career in consulting that incorporates her interests in nonprofit leadership and development economics.

Thomas is a sophomore in the SFS originally from Cambridge, Minnesota. He is majoring in International Economics with minors in Statistics and German. On campus, he is an SFS Peer Advisor, a volunteer coordinator for Homeless Outreach Programs & Education (HOPE), and an analyst for Hoyalytics, Georgetown’s undergraduate data consulting club. This year, he is interning in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence through the State Department. After graduation, Thomas hopes to work at the intersection of Defense and Consulting. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring DC with friends, watching bad movies, and playing the OEC Tradle.

Sarah is a sophomore in the MSB from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is majoring in Finance and Accounting and minoring in Spanish. On campus, she is a part of Hoyalytics and will serve as a Project Manager this upcoming semester. She also enjoys playing badminton on Georgetown’s club team and is a leader for ESCAPE, a first-year retreat. In her free time, Sarah loves to bike, edit video montages, read, and go on night drives.