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Sheela Ramesh (CFA, DC 2009)

Sheela Ramesh (CFA and DC 2009) started her career as a singer, receiving a prestigious Marshall Scholarship to study vocal performance at the Royal College of Music in London before moving onto Yale University to study law.

Michael Shaw (DC 2007, HNZ 2008)

Michael Shaw (DC 2007, HNZ 2008) has worked in the center of technology, finance and law from the very start, but he currently works as Legal Counsel for BILL, a financial technology company in Silicon Valley.

Kyle McClain (DC 2025)

Kyle McClain is the editor of the Carnegie Mellon Pre-Law Society's Alumni Profile Series. He graduated from Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences in 2025 with a degree in Ethics, History and Public Policy and an additional major in Philosophy. In fall 2025, he began his first semester of law school at NYU.
Luke Brindle-Khym (DC 2001)

Luke Brindle-Khym (DC 2001)

Luke Brindle-Khym (DC 2001) graduated with joint degrees in History and English from Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences. His professional path, which revolves around gathering evidence and uncovering facts, demonstrates the power of following your intellectual curiosity.
Sarah Kim (MCS '21)

Sarah Kim (MCS '21)

Drawn to the intersection of science and law, Sarah Kim (MCS '21), is forging a legal career as a law clerk.
Jaqueline Piscitello (DC ‘89)

Jaqueline Piscitello (DC ‘89)

From computer graphics to law, Jaqueline Piscitello (DC '89) is driven by passion for supporting women-founded companies with a focus on women's health.
Michael Mattson (CMIST ‘20)

Michael Mattson (CMIST ‘20)

Passionate about a career in public service, Michael Mattson (CMIST ‘20) recently graduated from law school and began as an Assistant District Attorney at the Manhattan DA's Office.
Josh Wisch (DC ‘97)

Josh Wisch (DC ‘97)

Josh Wisch (DC ‘97) has two decades of cross-sector professional experience in Hawai‘i working in government, business, and nonprofits, and his law degree has helped him at every stage.
Ujala Seghal (DC '04)

Ujala Seghal (DC '04)

Ujala Sehgal's (DC ‘04) interdisciplinary background encourages her to think creatively about facts and argument-building as she does work around key racial justice issues, in particular, affirmative action and criminal legal reform.
Elisabeth Madden (DC'10)

Elisabeth Madden (DC'10)

Since graduating with degrees in public policy and management and decision science, Elisabeth Madden (DC ’10) has had a variety of experiences, ranging from attending law school to teaching English in Chile.
Kyla Vick (DC'15)

Kyla Vick (DC'15)

At 23, Kyla Vick (DC'15) has done things she never thought possible, like seen the inside of a federal courtroom and secured a position as a summer associate at an exclusive Chicago law firm.
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