Ashley Blustajn

4th year student. Major in Environmental Studies, Minor in Spanish and Poverty, Inequality, and Social Justice. LinkedIn Alumni is my favorite resource we recommend, career journeys are very diverse and can start from anywhere! Fun fact: I studied abroad in Spain for a year!

 

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Ashley Blustajn

Career Peer Advisor

Carina Chen

4th year student. Major in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Psychological and Brain Sciences. I love meeting other students coming from all backgrounds and helping them navigate their career paths. Fun fact: My first job was at a boba shop during COVID.

 

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Carina Chen

Career Peer Advisor

Arrhat Daga

3rd year student. Major in Financial Maths and Stats. My favorite resource is HANDSHAKE. This is because it is an invaluable resource for us students to help with while navigating our career paths. Fun fact: I like to go flying and hope to get my license soon.

 

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Arrhat Daga

Career Peer Advisor

Fiona Gillearn

2nd-year student. Major in Economics and Accounting. I am passionate about helping students navigate the career development world and showcasing the resources UCSB Career Services has to offer. Fun fact: I have been a vegetarian my whole life.

 

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Fiona Gillearn

Career Peer Advisor

Fiona Hughes

2nd-year student. Major in History, Minor in Spanish. I enjoy helping my peers discover pathways to pursue their passions and providing helpful resources for them to advance their careers. Fun fact: I have a twin sister!

 

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Fiona Hughes

Career Peer Advisor

Maya Jagota

4th-year student. Major in Statistics and Data Science, Minor in Philosophy. It gives me a huge sense of fulfillment to support my peers on such a critical part of their lives and be their biggest cheerleader. Fun fact: I have a twin sister that goes to UC Irvine.

 

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Maya Jagota

Career Peer Advisor

Ashley Kim

3rd-year student. Major in Economics & Accounting, Minor in Applied Psychology. I enjoy working at Career Services because of the positive environment and the opportunity to share career-related resources with my peers. Fun fact: Celery is my least favorite vegetable

 

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Ashley Kim

Career Peer Advisor

Avery Paraiso

Graphic Design Intern

Emily Puente

3rd-year student. Major in Economics. I like working at Career Services because it allows me to work closely with other peers and counselors who teach me something new every day. My favorite resource that we offer is the Career Closet. Fun fact: I like to play tennis

 

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Emily Puente

Career Peer Advisor

Gabby Silk

2nd-year student. Major in Psychological and Brain Sciences. I love working at Career Services because of the supportive environment and all the resources we offer students to help them put their best foot forward when applying for jobs. Fun fact: I’ve run the LA Marathon 3 times!

 

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Gabby Silk

Career Peer Advisor

Aanuska Tripathi

2nd-year student. Major in Political Science. My favorite part about working at Career Services is getting to interact and help the different students that come in! Getting to talk one-on-one with an advisor is one of my favorite resources, as it feels more personal and supportive. Fun fact: Chronic show watcher (ask me about my favorites!).

 

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Aanuska Tripathi

Career Peer Advisor

Nallely Verdin

I advocate the value of pursuing a career that you are passionate about. I am a 3rd-year Environmental Studies student with a minor in Spatial Studies. Fun Fact: I am left-handed.

Nallely Verdin

Career Events Intern