Jade Newkirk is an incoming senior at the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder. She is pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Business with a dual emphasis in Real Estate and Entrepreneurship. She recently completed the Semester at Sea program, an immersive study abroad experience that allowed her to travel to 10 countries while gaining a global perspective on business, culture, connection, and leadership. She has previously worked as a Research Assistant for the Diverse Scholars Program, working on various business projects alongside Leeds faculty. 

Jade is excited to bring her curiosity, work ethic, and global perspective to the BEN Colorado Inclusive Impact Catalyst Internship while continuing to grow both personally and professionally. As a Colorado native originally from the West Arvada area, she enjoys outdoor activities like fishing, biking, golf, snowboarding, and playing pickleball. She also likes to practice yoga and is passionate about traveling and her favorite sports teams.

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