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Yukta Ramanan

Yukta Ramanan

Founder and Executive Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Jefferson and Echols Scholar at the University of Virginia

  • Education

    • University of Oxford

      2024 - 2024
      Summer Study Abroad in International Economy and Commerce

    • Chantilly High School

      2018 - 2022
      High School Diploma 4.6/4.0

      Activities and Societies: Secretary General of Model United Nations • Chamber Chorale • President of Relay for Life • President of Junior State of America • President of Biochemistry Club • National Honor Society • Math Honor Society • Science National Honor Society • Tri-M Music Honor Society • Latin Honor Society • Writing Center Tutor • Policy Coordinator of FCPS Student Equity Ambassador Leaders

    • University of Virginia

      2022 - 2026
      Bachelor's degree Economics and Political and Social Thought, Minor in Social Entrepreneurship

      Activities and Societies: Virginia Belles, Earthwise, University Guide Service, University Judiciary Committee, The Gayner Family Sustainable Investment Fund, Climate Research, President Jim Ryan's Student Advisory Council

  • Experience

    • Youth for Ethical Sourcing

      Sept 2019 - now
      Founder and Executive Director

    • The Greater Good Initiative

      Apr 2020 - Feb 2022

      • Director of Strategic Planning and Public Outreach

        Jun 2020 - Feb 2022

      • Economic Policy Fellow

        Apr 2020 - May 2020

    • SIG|ORG

      Sept 2021 - Sept 2023
      Intern

    • University of Virginia Darden School of Business

      May 2023 - Oct 2023
      Researcher

    • Carondelet Partners

      Apr 2024 - now
      Venture Intern

    • Oxfam America

      May 2024 - now
      Private Sector Development Intern

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IRB-SBS RESEARCHER BASIC COURSE-NO PRISONERS

      CITI Program
      Nov 2024
      View certificate certificate

    • SIG University - Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP)

      Sourcing Industry Group (SIG)
      Feb 2022
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Marshall Jevons Undergraduate Research Award UVA Economics Oct 2025
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Lawn Resident 2025-2026 University of Virginia May 2025
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Kenneth G. Elzinga Scholarship for Academic Excellence UVA Economics Apr 2025
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Raven Society University of Virginia Sep 2024
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      BNP Paribas Open Sophomore Opportunity Summit BNP Paribas Mar 2024
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Bain CREW Bain Consulting Dec 2023
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      TEDxUVA Student Speaker University of Virginia Nov 2023
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Invitee to American Inns of Court Gala at the United States Supreme Court American Inns of Court Jul 2023
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      GreenBiz 23 Emerging Leader GreenBiz Mar 2023
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Echols Scholar University of Virginia Aug 2022
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      PEO Star Scholarship Recipient - Apr 2022
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Jefferson Scholarship University of Virginia Mar 2022 Full ride merit scholarship from the University of Virginia (~1% acceptance rate)
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      National Merit Finalist - Mar 2022
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Coca Cola Scholarship Regional Finalist - Feb 2022
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      ConversationaLIST Disrupter Honoree - Feb 2022
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Roundtable Global Youth Award in Educational Innovation - Feb 2022
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      AP Scholar with Distinction - Jul 2021
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      ALA Girls State Senator - Jun 2021
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      University of Chicago Book Award - Jun 2021
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Project CSGirls National Finalist - Jun 2017
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      College Specific Scholarships - *University of Virginia - Jefferson and Echols Scholar University of California, Berkeley - Regents and Chancellors ScholarshipJohns Hopkins University - Hodson Trust ScholarshipGeorge Washington University - Presidential Academic Scholarship College of William and Mary - Monroe Scholar
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Model United Nations Awards - Best Delegate - Doctors Without Borders (Rachel Kiddell-Monroe): TECHMUN XXVIII 2021Best Delegate - Saudi Aramco Board of Directors (Andrew N. Liveris): VIMUNC VIII 2021Best Delegate - United Nations Security Council (Belgium): CHAMPEMUN I 2019Best Delegate - Peace Building Commission (USA): TAEMUN VI 2018Outstanding Delegate - 25th United Nations Climate Change Conference (USA): TAEMUN VII 2019Outstanding Delegate - United Nations Security Council (Russia): VIMUNC VI… Show more Best Delegate - Doctors Without Borders (Rachel Kiddell-Monroe): TECHMUN XXVIII 2021Best Delegate - Saudi Aramco Board of Directors (Andrew N. Liveris): VIMUNC VIII 2021Best Delegate - United Nations Security Council (Belgium): CHAMPEMUN I 2019Best Delegate - Peace Building Commission (USA): TAEMUN VI 2018Outstanding Delegate - 25th United Nations Climate Change Conference (USA): TAEMUN VII 2019Outstanding Delegate - United Nations Security Council (Russia): VIMUNC VI 2019Outstanding Delegate - Mafia Raj Chennai (Nayeem Shakil): VIMUNC VII 2020Honorable Delegate - Musk Council 2030 (Symere Woods): TECHMUN XXVII 2019Verbal Commendation - United Nations Women (Iran): MCMUNC V 2019 Show less
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      Speaking Engagements - Harvard University Global Health and Leadership Conference Roundtable Global Youth Conference In LondonPwC Environmental Inclusion NetworkClimate Cardinals x Patagonia Circular Economy Panel
    • Awarded to Yukta Ramanan
      eCYBERMISSION Regional Medalist Army Educational Outreach Program

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Educator

      Issued by American Red Cross on Aug 2018
      American Red CrossAssociated with Yukta Ramanan

    • Founder and Executive Director

      Issued by Youth for Ethical Sourcing on Sept 2019
      Youth for Ethical SourcingAssociated with Yukta Ramanan

    • Director of Strategic Planning and Public Outreach

      Issued by The Greater Good Initiative on Apr 2020
      The Greater Good InitiativeAssociated with Yukta Ramanan