Meet the Team
Ijlal
Major - Computer Science
Hometown: Islamabad, Pakistan
Ijlal became a Peer Fianacial Educator to stay connected with his interest with Personal Finance and to make learning about Financial Management more exciting. In his time off, Ijlal remains active by serving as the VP External of SHPE USF, playing tennis and exploring around the United States.
"Don't go broke trying to look rich." - Unknown Author
Antonio
Major - Finance
Hometown: Miami, FL
Studying Finance, Antonio became a Peer Financial Educator to get experience while working towards his career goal(s). His interests include learning about investments and hanging out with friends.
“Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.” – Benjamin Franklin
Parker
Major - Personal Financial Planning
Hometown: Summerfield, FL
Parker is a junior majoring in Personal Financial Planning and Marketing. He became a Peer Financial Educator to further his ambitions of introducing financial education to those who seek it. His interests outside of school include spending time with friends and staying active.
"You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you." - Dave Ramsey
Maitham
Major - Finance
Hometown: Muscat, Oman
Maitham is majoring in Finance and becamea Peer Financial Educator to help USF students understand their money and avoid wasting it by any means. Maitham enjoys investing in crypto, working out, and playing video games.
“If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die." - Warren Buffet
Caley
Major - Finance
Hometown: Ashland, MA
Caley is majoring in Finance and became a peer financial educator to gain experience and help others learn how to be confident in managing their finances. Outside of school and work, she likes to hang out with friends, go to the beach, and watch Netflix.
“A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart." - Jonathan Swift
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Marie
Tampa Campus - Team Administrator
Hometown: Stuart, FL
"There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich." - Marlene Dietrich
Gabriela
Sarasota Campus - Assistant Director
Hometown: Homestead, FL
Only spend what you can afford and only acquire what you need, be minimal and practical. - Personal Motto
Richard
St. Pete Campus - Financial Aid Advisor
Hometown: South Pasadena, FL
"A penny saved is a penny earned." - English Proverb