Meet the Coulter Welcome Center Ambassadors
Matt Buchman
Dietrich College, Class of 2021, Philosophy and Math
Hometown:
New York City, NY
Favorite class:
Chinese Philosophy
Favorite place to study on campus:
Tepper Quad
Favorite place to eat on campus:
The Exchange
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Sit in on a freshman lecture.
Shefali Dahiya
Tepper School of Business, Class of 2022, Business Administration
Hometown:
Fanwood, NJ
Favorite class:
Fundamentals of Programming and CS
Favorite place to study on campus:
Tepper Quad
Favorite place to eat on campus:
Au Bon Pain
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Approach any student and ask them to tell you about what they're involved in! You'll be amazed about passionate each student is about a diverse range of activities and organizations!
Katherine Diaz
Dietrich College, Class of 2020, Policy and Management
Hometown:
Arlington, VA
Favorite class:
Launch Presidency
Favorite place to study on campus:
Cohon University Center study rooms
Favorite place to eat on campus:
La Prima Espresso
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Visit as many parts of campus as you can! Every part of our campus has a unique personality and feel to it and will help you get to know every aspect of Carnegie Mellon.
Chelsea Fan
Tepper School of Business, Class of 2022, Business Administration
Hometown:
Palo Alto, CA
Favorite class:
Global Business
Favorite place to study on campus:
At home
Favorite place to eat on campus:
ABP
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Visit in the late spring!
Sean Gao
Tepper School of Business, Class of 2021, Business Administration
Hometown:
Highland Park, NJ
Favorite class:
Operations Management
Favorite place to study on campus:
Tepper Quad
Favorite place to eat on campus:
The Exchange
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Make sure to visit the new Tepper Quad and really explore the campus and its surroundings!
Daniel Kim
Dietrich College, Class of 2021, Undecided
Hometown:
Montgomery, AL
Favorite class:
Decision Processes in American Political Institutions
Favorite place to study on campus:
My room
Favorite place to eat on campus:
The Exchange
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Spend some time in the Cohon University Center as it is the heart of the campus. If you're looking for good food, The Exchange in Posner Hall does not disappoint with their sandwiches. Also, definitely spend time exploring Gates-Hillman for a quiet/subtle yet gorgeous aesthetic.
Grace Kim
Dietrich College, Class of 2022, Information Systems
Hometown:
Cupertino, CA
Favorite class:
Fundamentals of Programming and CS
Favorite place to study on campus:
The Cut when the weather's nice!
Favorite place to eat on campus:
Rooted
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Stroll around campus and take in your surroundings! Especially the people — each student is unique in their own way and they contribute so much to the school. Start a conversation and see what CMU students are involved in and passionate about!
Chanaradee Leelamanthep
Dietrich College, Class of 2023, Information Systems
Hometown:
Bangkok, Thailand
Favorite class:
Fundamentals of Programming
Favorite place to study on campus:
Sorrells/Tepper Quad
Favorite place to eat on campus:
Tepper!!!
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Don't forget to try the food at Tepper Quad! While you're at Tepper, make sure to drop by the Welcome Center :)
Nick Luong
Tepper School of Business, Class of 2021, Business Administration with a Finance Concentration
Hometown:
New York City, NY
Favorite class:
Interpretation and Argument
Favorite place to study on campus:
Hunt Library
Favorite place to eat on campus:
The Exchange
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Really try to get the chance to explore CMU and see what it offers. For me, I didn’t really know what to expect coming to CMU and now it’s a place that I can say is like my second home.
Michael Powell
College of Fine Arts, Class of 2020, Architecture
Hometown:
Doylestown, PA
Favorite class:
Materials and Assembly
Favorite place to study on campus:
Zebra Cafe
Favorite place to eat on campus:
The Exchange
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Sit in the College of Fine Arts Great Hall and stare at the fresco on the ceiling for a bit.
Angela Wu
Tepper School of Business, Class of 2022, Business Administration
Hometown:
Long Island, NY
Favorite class:
Fundamentals of Programming and Introduction to Mathematical Finance
Favorite place to study on campus:
In my residence hall or in Tepper Quad
Favorite place to eat on campus:
Tepper Quad, Schatz, Scott Hall
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Try to talk to students on campus. They're very passionate about their work and activities and it's the best way to learn about the university!
Kate Zhao
Tepper School of Business, Class of 2022, Business Administration
Hometown:
Princeton, NJ
Favorite class:
Fundamentals of Programming
Favorite place to study on campus:
Gates Center for Computer Science 9th Floor
Favorite place to eat on campus:
Au Bon Pan
Advice for visitors to Carnegie Mellon:
Talk to as many people as you can!
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