• Female
• Biracial: Half Black and Half White
• Heterosexual
• First-Generation College Student
• In a sorority
• Works as a resident advisor
• Went to a public school in Houston, TX with a graduating class of about 1,000 students.

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• Male
• Caucasian/Jewish
• Heterosexual
• Minor in Middle Eastern Studies
• Works as a resident adviser
• Has a leadership role in Columbia International Relations Council and Association
• Writes for the Columbia Political Review
• Went to a public school in southeastern Michigan with a graduating class of about 400 students

• Female
• Filipino
• Heterosexual
• Part of 180 Degrees Consulting and Women in Engineering
• In a sorority
• Went to a private school that had the IB program in Manila, Philippines with a graduating class of about 70 students.

• Female
• East Asian-American
• Heterosexual
• Went to a public school in Darien, CT with a graduating class of about 350 students.
• Is in the Neuroscience Society, the Columbia Undergraduate Consulting Club, and the Columbia Social Entrepreneurship Group.

• Male
• Asian-American
• Heterosexual
• Participates in 180 Degrees Consulting
• Involved with the Journal of Global Health
• Went to a public school in Southern California with a graduating class of about 250 students.

• Male
• Black
• Heterosexual
• Philosophy Minor
• Has a leadership position in Columbia University Society of Hip Hop
• Part of the Black Student Organization, Columbia Robotics Club, and National Society of Black Engineers

• Male
• Black
• Heterosexual
• First Generation College Student
• Part of the Black Student Organization
• Has a leadership role in the Data Science Society
• Went to a private boarding school in Connecticut with a graduating class of about 250 students.