About the NerdScholar Team:

NerdScholar is committed to empowering students and parents to make the best decisions about their higher education. From choosing the best school, to finding the best ways to pay for college, NerdScholar serves any student looking to improve their financial literacy.

Stephanie Wei

Stephanie Wei, VP of Education

Stephanie develops and manages NerdWallet's resources for higher education and student financial literacy. Before joining NerdWallet, she worked in corporate strategy and business development at Roll Global and M&A Advisory at KPMG. Stephanie is a graduate from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Rachel Ny

Rachel Ny, Strategy Analyst

As NerdScholar's Strategy Analyst, Rachel develops the team's student tools and leads strategic projects that help students make better decisions about their higher education. Rachel graduated with a B.S. from Stanford University and has previously worked at a start-up in a research and analysis capacity. She hopes to provide students with useful tools that she wishes she had during her time in college.

Laura Pereyra

Laura Pereyra, Communications Analyst

As NerdScholar's Communications Analyst, Laura manages the team's outreach and marketing efforts to students, universities, and other education organizations. She is a graduate from The University of Texas at Austin and previously worked at the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C. As a member of CAP's press team, Laura worked to bring attention to critical issues surrounding education and diversity, including support for Pell Grants and the Dream Act. Laura aims to put NerdWallet's education tools in the hands of students, especially first generation students like herself.

Divya Raghavan

Divya Raghavan, Product Manager

Divya does product management and content development for financial literacy and education tools. She is a graduate of Harvard University and the University of Cambridge. She is passionate about improving access to education and hopes to provide resources to help students succeed.

Winnie Yeung

Winnie Yeung, Product Manager

Winnie is a product management intern on the NerdScholar team. She is working on developing tools to help college students complete their financial aid applications. Prior to NerdScholar, Winnie worked as a strategy consultant for various organizations within the international development community, focusing specifically on financial services, venture investment and technology.

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