Justin Palazzolo
Analyst | Class of 2029
Justin is a sophomore from College Station, Texas, studying Business Honors with an interest in finance. This summer, he interned at Teton Capital Partners, a long/short single-manager fund based in Austin. Outside of TUIT, Justin enjoys playing pickleball, spending time with friends, and relaxing at Zilker Park.
Annika Sawant
Analyst | Class of 2029
Annika is a sophomore from Carrollton, Texas, studying Business Honors with interests in finance and philosophy. This summer, she interned at Raincatcher, a Dallas-based boutique investment bank, and studied abroad in Copenhagen, traveling to five countries. Outside of TUIT, Annika enjoys New York Times minigames, singing/songwriting, trying new foods, binging Gossip Girl, and listening to Lauryn Hill.
Aarav Kansupada
Analyst | Class of 2029
Aarav is a sophomore from Irving, Texas, studying Computer Science and Business as part of the CSB Honors Program. Last summer, he interned as a software engineer at Apptronik, a humanoid robotics startup. Outside of TUIT, Aarav enjoys critiquing movies on his LetterBoxd, watching Ferrari continually lose in Formula 1, and finding the optimal Catan strategy.
Abhinav Gorrepati
Analyst | Class of 2029
Abhinav is a sophomore from San Jose, California, studying electrical and computer engineering. This summer he interned at SEL as a software engineer. Outside of TUIT, he enjoys climbing, watching Formula 1, playing poker, fantasy football, and trying new restaurants in Austin.
Daniel Gordon
Analyst | Class of 2029
Daniel is a sophomore from Houston, Texas, studying finance in the Business Honors Program. This summer, he interned at Carnelian Energy Capital, an energy-focused private equity firm based in Houston. Outside of TUIT, Daniel enjoys weightlifting, cooking new foods, and playing Catan.
Ananya Ganni
Analyst | Class of 2029
Ananya is a sophomore from Frisco, Texas, studying Business Honors with an interest in finance. Last summer, she interned at Tuck Advisors, a lower middle-market boutique investment bank. Outside of TUIT, Ananya enjoys reading DC comics, binge-watching The Mentalist, and finding the best thrift spots in Austin.
Paari Palani
Analyst | Class of 2029
Paari is a sophomore from Allen, Texas, studying Business Honors with interests in finance and sustainability. This summer, he interned at Raincatcher, a Dallas-based boutique investment bank, and studied abroad in Prague. Outside of TUIT, Paari enjoys playing the NYT mini crossword, exploring local food trucks, playing pickleball, watching How I Met Your Mother, and listening to indie and R&B music.
Aileen Wu
Analyst | Class of 2029
Aileen is a sophomore from Washington, D.C., studying Business Honors with an interest in finance. This spring, she interned at Melange Capital, an Austin-based secondaries fund. This summer, she interned at a hedge fund in New York. Outside of TUIT, Aileen enjoys house music, traveling, playing polo, exploring coffee shops in Austin, and updating her Beli.
