MEET THE MANAGERS

ASMI SANJAY KACHARE

  • This manager operated the behind the scenes of the online marketplace, from uploading products and creating special collections to processing orders and generating shipping labels.

  • Computer Science Major + 2026

  • I am excited about this position because it offers me the opportunity to have a more direct and influential role in the organization's online presence. Managing a website requires various skills, such as communication and technical proficiency. This experience will allow me to enhance my skill set while contributing to the growth of the organization and ASU. I look forward to working with everyone to create something amazing that will help promote ASU and its students' growth as entrepreneurs!

ESTEBAN GARCIA PERALTA

  • This manager directs the financial operations of their campus branch, ensuring that all fundamental accounting tasks are executed consistently and timely. They also are responsible for organizing, analyzing and reporting on data to provide helpful strategies on ways for participating business to grow their sales on the marketplace.

  • Finance and Global Agribusiness + 2025

  • Through this experience, I aim to learn how to effectively motivate and guide others to take the next step in their entrepreneurial journeys. These lessons in motivation and practical skills will not only benefit my role but also enhance my strategic intelligence. Beyond Student-Made, I believe these skills will be invaluable in my future endeavors, helping me make a positive impact wherever I go.

VARTIKA AGNIHOTRI

  • This manager works to organize, create content, and build a consistent brand for their branch of Student-Made. They plan and execute content creation sessions, helping to capture and promote the participating student businesses.

  • Business Administration and Management, Fashion Minor + 2024

  • Through this experience, I would have the opportunity to enhance my content creation and social media skills by putting my vision to reality. This would impact the community as the content I create would act as resources for them to learn more about our program and get the means and inspiration to get involved.

CALLA YEARTA-SOTHERN

  • This manager works to establish and grow a successful brand for their Student-Made branch through social media. They utilize various forms of content to develop creative marketing strategies to engage various audiences.

  • Global Management major, with a Certificate in Cross-Sector Leadership + 2026

  • As an entrepreneur, I understand the intimidation and imposter syndrome that can accompany growing a business. My hope is that Student-Made at ASU creates an inclusive community of students who can empower each other to elevate themselves and their businesses, and I am committed to building and fostering this community through Student-Made social media channels.

AANGI DESAI

  • This manager develops and executes pop-ups and promotional events. They organize, plan and share a calendar of events, monitor sign-ups, and ensure events are executed successfully.

  • Business Analytics + 2024

  • One of my goals for myself and the rest of the manager team is to create a cohesive and supportive learning community within the Student-Made program. I aim to foster an environment where students feel comfortable seeking help, asking questions, and collaborating with their peers.

ASHLEY MANALO

  • This manager works to organize, support and engage the Student-Made community on campus. They also plan and execute community building events, manage and respond to inquiries from various parties, and lead the onboarding process from start to finish for new creators joining the program.

  • 2027 + Business Global Politics

  • I think being an entrepreneur in Student-Made is such an interesting experience. I want to hear the reason why creators have made their businesses, what their aims are for the future, and what their current initiatives are. As the new generation, I think it’s cool to see what kind of attitudes we have for the market now, and what we want to make it in the future!