Meet the 2021-2022 Gems

Claire Ziperski is from Raleigh, North Carolina, and is a junior at USC studying Business Administration. She is currently interning as a revenue marketing intern at a startup called Levitate in Raleigh, is involved in USC’s Career Advantage Program, Lemonade Day Club, and Techie Club, and is a co-chair of member finances at USC Delta Delta Delta.

She is interested in exploring finance, accounting, and marketing roles in the entertainment or technology industries. GEMS has been an amazing program where she has been able to explore different career opportunities and paths at renowned international companies including SpaceX, NFL, Boeing, and others. GEMS also has provided her with an opportunity to connect one-on-one with a USC alum as a mentor whose advice has been extremely valuable in guiding her through the career exploration process and has provided candid advice and stories about their professional experiences and career journey to date.

In her free time, she likes to play tennis and soccer, cycle, and practice yoga.