Joy Dong (she/her)

I am a Tulane University freshman pursuing a finance and economics degree with an interest in international development. I seek to further my education in these fields to gain knowledge and experience for my passion for understanding how financial strategies and economic policies can change the global community. As a member of the Altman Program in International Studies and Business, I will be honing my foreign language and international studies skills, preparing me for different perspectives in addressing global challenges. 

Isaac Merkel (he/him)

I’m studying Finance and Asian Studies (with a concentration in Chinese), focusing on global business and cross-cultural interactions. Through my involvement in the Tulane Consulting Group, I’m developing problem-solving and strategic thinking skills. I plan to combine my academic background with practical experience in consulting or finance, particularly in international markets. Outside the classroom, I’m passionate about exercise and nutrition, always seeking new ways to challenge myself both physically and mentally.

Jacqueline Soals (she/her)

I'm always passionate about learning, efficiency, and business development and I have a strong interest in economics and investment banking. Committed to analyzing and understanding nuisances between Chinese and Taiwanese culture while abroad. Aspiring to use cultural knowledge gained to bridge cultural divides in global business practices. 

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