Aarav Bhaskar ’27 is from Charlotte, North Carolina. As a Business Administration and Data Science double major, Aarav’s professional interests include consulting, economic development, and education. Aarav decided to become a Luther Hodges Scholar as the program aligns with his passion to drive meaningful economic and social change and because of the program’s emphasis on hands-on experiences working across the public and private sectors.

In addition to being a Luther Hodges Scholar, Aarav serves as vice president of recruitment for Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity, is a member of both 180 Degrees Consulting and Consult Your Community, volunteers with the Student Rams Club Advisory Board, and serves as vice president of finance for Artful Minds. Aarav’s hobbies include watching sports, playing fantasy football, playing pickleball, skiing, and traveling.