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Alessandro Garza

Alessandro Garza

Entrepreneurship Scholar

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Co-Founder at Blind 8

  • Education

    • St. Mary's University

      2016 - 2019
      High School Diploma Dual Credit

    • Antonian College Preparatory High School

      2015 - 2019
      High School Diploma GPA: 97/100

    • The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business

      2019 - 2021
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Finance, General GPA: 3.8

      Activities and Societies: Delta Sigma Pi - Beta Kappa Chapter, Reach, McCombs Leadership Program

    • UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

      2021 - 2023
      Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - BSBA Business, Consulting, Entrepreneurship

      Activities and Societies: Graduation with Honors, Dean's List Delta Sigma Pi, LÍDER Fellow, TAMID Group, UBP Ambassador, CEI Programming Committee

  • Experience

    • Envision Experience

      Jun 2017 - Mar 2020
      Entrepreneurship Scholar

      Participated in an eight-day Sharktank simulation competition. I developed a product with a group of peers from all around the country and presented it to a panel of "Forbes 30 under 30" Entrepreneurs before being crowned the winner.

    • The Wealth Advisory Firm LLC

      Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
      Business Development Intern

      "Our Mission is to make our practice available to select clients who value our knowledge, accessibility to tailored investments, and unparalleled service while maintaining a balanced life and living with integrity."

    • Goldman Sachs

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
      Leadership Insight Series

    • Citi

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
      Freshman Diversity Discovery Program

    • PwC

      Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
      Advisory Consultant Intern

    • PwC

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Management Consulting Intern

    • Deloitte

      Sept 2023 - now
      Business Tech Solutions Analyst

    • Wag! Group Co.

      Dec 2023 - Mar 2024
      5 Star Dog Walker

    • Blind 8

      Jan 2024 - now
      Co-Founder

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ad Display Certification

      Google
      Jun 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alessandro Garza
      Dean’s List UNC Chapel Hill May 2023
    • Awarded to Alessandro Garza
      Graduation with Honors UNC Chapel Hill May 2023
    • Awarded to Alessandro Garza
      Renwick Scholar University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Apr 2022
    • Awarded to Alessandro Garza
      AP Scholar - May 2019
    • Awarded to Alessandro Garza
      Presidential Award for Academic Achievement - Apr 2019
    • Awarded to Alessandro Garza
      National Honor Society National Honor Society Jan 2019 Awarded a position in the National honor society based on my GPA as well as involvement within the campus community
    • Awarded to Alessandro Garza
      Envision Entrepreneurship Global Summit I Winner Envision Oct 2017 A three-day program in Washington DC pitting the Entrepreneurship winners from the California and New York sessions against each other. We built on our previous business strategies and pitches to create a highly refined version to present to the panel of judges. Once again, we were declared the winner of this competition.
    • Awarded to Alessandro Garza
      Envision Entreprenuership Forum 1st Place Winner Envision Jun 2017 This global entrepreneurship competition held in San Jose, California pit 40 teams with youth spanning from across the globe against each other with the purpose of developing the most innovative start-up company idea. This was an eight-day process that involved, mock pitches, crowd-sourcing, site visits, and feedback from 'Forbes 30 under 30' entrepreneurs all leading up to the final pitch where our team was crowned the winner.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Office Assistant

      Issued by EVAS HEROES on Dec 2016
      EVAS HEROESAssociated with Alessandro Garza

    • Childcare Provider

      Issued by GUADALUPE COMMUNITY CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO TEX on Feb 2015
      GUADALUPE COMMUNITY CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO TEXAssociated with Alessandro Garza

    • Food Service Worker

      Issued by Mobile Loaves & Fishes on Nov 2017
      Mobile Loaves & FishesAssociated with Alessandro Garza