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Alumni Profile: Raya Milkovska

Originally from Bulgaria, Raya graduated Summa Cum Laude in Economics

Raya Milkovska, MA '13 Alumni Profile

Raya Milkovska, MA '13
Bulgaria

Raya Milkovska, MA '13 arrived at the Brandeis International Business School (IBS) with some exciting practical experiences and a strong academic record. Originally from Bulgaria, Raya attended Gettyburg College in Gettyburg, Pennsylvania, where she excelled as an Economics major graduating summa cum laude. While at college, she interned at Open Minds, a Behavioral and Public Health Consulting company, and then later worked for one year at Liberty Mutual Insurance in their claims department.

In the second year of her MA studies at Brandeis IBS, Raya served as a  Leadership Fellow , a selected group of second year students that act as peer counselors, advisors and mentors to first year students. She was also very involved with the Global Markets Investment Club and the Consulting Club at Brandeis IBS. Raya also worked part-time in the Admissions Office, where she met with many prospective students during their visit to Brandeis IBS. At Brandeis IBS, Raya took a number of finance courses including Financial Theory, Financial Accounting, and International Corporate Finance. And over the summer, Raya added to her professional experiences by interning at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Transfer Pricing at their Boston Office.