Ameya Kandula, originally from Concord, NC, is a member of the Class of 2029 planning to major in Business with minors in Advertising and Public Relations and Information Systems. She is pursuing a career in marketing and is actively involved in both the Marketing Club and Women in Consulting, where she builds her professional skills and explores the intersection of strategy, branding, and business. She also serves as a Marketing and Communications Intern for a nonprofit focused on connecting refugee voices with businesses and other organizations, gaining hands on experience in mission driven storytelling and outreach. Outside of academics and career interests, Ameya enjoys staying active through pickleball and is an engaged member of a social pickleball club, combining her competitive spirit with a strong sense of community.