B.B.A. @ Cox Ambassadors

The B.B.A. Admission Ambassador team at the Cox School of Business is a dynamic group of driven, initiative-taking, and enthusiastic students who embody the spirit of our vibrant community and culture. As representatives of Cox, they are eager to share their personal experiences and insights into life as a business student.

Whether you’re looking for advice on navigating the application process, seeking guidance about academics, or curious about student life, our ambassadors are here to offer their expertise. With a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping others, they are excited to serve as a valuable resource to prospective students exploring all that Cox has to offer.

For any questions, please fill out our contact form or email our ambassadors at bbaambassadors@smu.edu.

B.B.A. Ambassadors Contact Form

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    Anna Zhou

    Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas

    Major: Finance and Computer Science

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: The lifetime friendships you gain during your time here and the wonderful professors that support you on your journey. 

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    Ananya Anupindi

    Hometown: Coppell, Texas

    Major: Accounting and Psychology

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: I love how dedicated all of the staff is! I love learning when the person teaching the subject is passionate about it, and that includes every professor I've had so far at Cox. The career coaches are also so knowledgeable and willing to help you every step of the way. 


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    Ethan Nguyen

    Hometown: Jewett, Texas

    Major: Finance 

    Specialization: AI for Business

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: My favorite aspect of the Cox School of Business is the breadth of resources made available to students at such an early stage in their collegiate careers, from the career center to industry specific organizations. 

     

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    Gavin DeSilva

    Hometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma

    Major: Finance

    Specialization: AI for Business

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: The student rooms and general social areas.



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    Gavin Fisher

    Hometown: San Diego, California

    Major: Finance and Economics

    Specialization: Psychology

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: My favorite thing about the Cox School of Business has to be the the atmosphere that students have with each other as well as the amazing resources that we have at our disposal at the Cox Career Center and using SMU12twenty. 

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    Isabella Simpson

    Hometown: Lewisville, Texas

    Major: Finance and Mathematics

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: The availability of opportunities to network, learn about career paths, and study abroad.

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    John Parker

    Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas

    Major: Finance and Math

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: My favorite thing about Cox is all of the opportunities to learn the actual hands-on skills needed to succeed in my career. From clubs to classes to networking events, this is truly a one-of-a-kind school that prepares it's students for the workplace like no other. 

     

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    Joseph Assani

    Hometown: Congo, Kinshasa

    Major: Real Estate

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: My favorite thing about the Cox School of Business is the endless opportunities that it gives to students. 

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    Lacey Levy, Lead Ambassador

    Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada

    Major: Marketing

    Minor: Psychology

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: I love the culture of hardworking students motivating and encouraging each other to succeed.


  • Linley Ryan

    Hometown: Orange County, California

    Major: Accounting

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: The bagel shop, Scalfani's!




  • Reese Harwood, Lead Ambassador

    Hometown: San Antonio, Texas

    Major: Finance with a Entrepreneurship Specialization

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: My favorite part about Cox is our fantastic faculty who are constantly their to support you through some of the toughest and strangest times in our young lives.


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    Ruth Lahpai

    Hometown: Myitkyina, Myanmar

    Major: Accounting

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: My favorite thing about Cox School of Business is how the people and community help me grow into a stronger version of myself. The Cox experience leaves students more confident, capable, and prepared for whatever comes next.

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    Ryder White

    Hometown: San Diego, California

    Major: Finance

    Minor/Specialization: AI for Business, Specialization in Art History

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: My favorite thing about Cox is the student community. Students are ambitious and motivated, but the community still has a strong culture of helping each other, sharing opportunities, and pushing one another to grow.

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    Sofia Shah

    Hometown: Austin, Texas

    Major: Finance and Biology

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: The abundance of resources and clubs available to students.

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    William Just

    Hometown: Leesburg, Virginia

    Major: Finance

    Minor: Political Science

    Favorite thing about the Cox School: The open environment encourages collaboration among students. This fosters a culture of mentorship, intellectual curiosity, and professional development.