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2022 GEMS Reception

Ms. Megan Chao (Mentor), Ms. Lydia Zhou (Mentor) and Prof. Michael Paranal

GEMS Mentors and Mentees pose for a group picture at the end of the reception.

GEMS reception

Prof. Michael Paranal and GEMS Matt Colletti chat during the reception.

Prof. Paranal catches up with GEMS Bridget Duffy and Kristin Thompson at the event.

From L-R: Nick Smirk (GEMS), Cole Tanquary (GEMS), and Wenhan Xu (GEMS)

Ms Megan Chao (Mentor) poses with Kevin Diller (GEMS)

From L-R: Michael Sun, Prof. Paranal, cade Sugiyama and Matt Colletti

Kevin Diller chats with Ms. Megan Chao during the dinner.

From L-R: Kail Kilijian (GEMS), Asif Sami (GEMS), Matt Colletti (GEMS) and Michael Sun (GEMS)

GEMS Mentor Richie Olson catches up with GEMS during the event.

GEMS Jericoh Santiago and Cade Sugiyama pose for a picture.

From L-R: Prof. Paranal, Bridget Duffy, Wenhan Xu, Lindsay Koo, Kristin Thompson, Katelyn Lee, Aria Ting and Laura Easton

GEMS Cole Engelman share a laugh with GEMS mentor Joe Layton and GEMS colleagues Gio Vurro and Carson Alonzo

Kristin Thompson (GEMS), Mr. Jason Shapiro (Mentor), Julian Cen, and Ms. Jelka Dasent (Mentor)

Alfonso Aguilar Vasquez (GEMS) and Claire Ziperski (GEMS)

Ms. Megan Chao and Ms. Lydia Zhou share a laugh during the event.

Cole Tanquary

GEMS: Kyle Bessey and Jericoh Santiago

Kail Kiljian (GEMS) and Wenhan Xu (GEMS) chat with Mr. Richie Olson (mentor)

jericoh Santiago and Bridget Duffy share a light moment during the reception.

EY Partner and GEMS mentor Mr. Brian Gauer during the introduction

GEMS: Asif Sami, Sanjay Kumar and Nick Smirk catch up at the event.

Ms. Sonia Endler (Mentor) and Katelyn Lee (Mentee)

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