Published: Oct. 23, 2024

Jesus SotoFaces of LeedsSnapshot

Name: Jesus Soto (Mgmt, Fin’26)
Hometown: Caracas, Venezuela
Major: Information Management and Finance with a minor in Data Science

Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, Jesus attended 鶹ӰԺ High School with dreams of going to Leeds after being exposed to financial markets and startups. Support from the Leeds EXCEL Scholars Program has been instrumental in his educational journey. His future career aspirations? To work with tech-focused growth equity firms in the Bay Area of California.

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“As an immigrant, I once viewed college as a distant dream, and there were times I doubted I could achieve it. I’m truly grateful for the chance to study here and connect with like-minded individuals. The genuine support from faculty, alumni and fellow students has been invaluable.”