Student Ambassadors
Steven Jiang
Steven Jiang (he/him/his) is an economics major at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and is pursuing a minor in business institutions and the Farley minor in entrepreneurship. Jiang founded HPMS, a consulting startup that helps musicians earn scholarships from top music schools, and co-founded Overture Games, a game design startup that helps make music practice fun. He is also a member of the 2022 Little Joe Ventures cohort. Outside of school, you can find Steven posting videos on TikTok aimed at making classical music more accessible and hosting the HPMS podcast. His favorite Farley class so far is Principles of Entrepreneurship.
Joe Maino
Joe Maino (he/him/his) is a political science major at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and is pursuing a minor in business institutions and the Farley minor in entrepreneurship. Maino was an intern at FTI Consulting and PwC, and currently serves as co-president of the Delta Sigma Pi Co-Ed Business Fraternity at Northwestern. His favorite Farley class so far is Entrepreneurial Sales and Marketing.
Izzy Mokotoff
Izzy Mokotoff (she/her/hers) is a journalism major at the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications and is pursuing the Farley minor in entrepreneurship. As the co-founder and CEO of SteadyScrib, a venture focused on creating writing tools for those with Parkinson's disease, Izzy has a strong passion for entrepreneurship and making a difference in the lives of those with Parkinson's. During the summer of 2022, she participated in The Garage's Jumpstart program and presented a successful final presentation for venture capitalists, winning First Place and Audience Favorite at the program's Demo Day. Her favorite Farley classes so far are Entrepreneurial Sales and Marketing and NUvention: Media.
Elise Pakiela
Elise Pakiela (she/her/hers) is a theatre major at the School of Communications and is pursuing a Farley minor in entrepreneurship, integrated marketing communications certificate, and theatre management module. At Northwestern, she serves on the boards of Seesaw Theatre and the Purple Crayon Players. Outside of school, she is a donors relations assistant at the Barrington Stage Company. Her favorite Farley class so far is NUvention: Arts and Entertainment.
Isaac Winoto
Isaac Winoto (he/him/his) is a computer science major at the McCormick School of Engineering and is pursuing a minor in data science and the Farley minor in entrepreneurship. Winoto is also a member of the 2022 Little Joe Ventures cohort. At The Garage, Winoto built and launched a community-focused neighborhood assistant mobile platform while leading a resident team of seven members in design, engineering, product, and marketing. His favorite Farley class so far is Entrepreneurial Sales and Marketing.