Maria is a senior from Recife, Brazil and a major in Advertising and Public Relations at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media, with a minor in data science. Maria is a very extroverted and creative person, who wants to pursue a career in the fashion and entertainment industry. Back home, she owns a small business with her sister where they make accessories from scratch and sell them on social media. Through this experience, she has developed skills with social media analytics and communications. Outside of school, Maria enjoys trying out new restaurants, traveling, and going shopping.Maria enjoys working at UNC Career Center because she believes in empowering students, making them feel less stressed about their future, and guiding them on where to start to ensure that they know they’re not alone in this process.
I believe in empowering students and making them feel less stressed about their future. Being able to guide them on where to start and making sure that they know they’re not alone in this process has been an invaluable experience. I am looking forward to this upcoming year and getting to assist more students!
