Kalina Springer MBA 21

"The GSM is like a bee-hive; everyone is working together as a team towards a common goal, you can hear the constant social buzz of classmates and friends, and the faculty are as sweet as honey." 

STUDENT LEADERSHIP AND EXPERIENCE

• Director of Alumni Relations for the Associated Students of Management (ASM) at the Graduate School of Management.
• Co-President of the Graduate Chapter of Net Impact at UC Davis.
• Vice President of the Women in Leadership (WiL) Club for the Full-Time MBA program at UC Davis.

PREVIOUS DEGREE

• B.A. in Business Administration, German Minor, from Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA.

PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE

• Associate at Kotter International (Consulting).
• Intern at Investors Portfolio Services.

FUN FACTS

• I love baking and am obsessed with The Great British Bake Off.
• I first started learning German as an Au Pair in Austria and taught Elementary German as a Graduate Student Instructor at UC Davis during my first quarter.
• I listen to a lot of audiobooks! This is how I am learning Chinese, and my all-time favorite audiobook is Born a Crime written and narrated by Trevor Noah.