by Iain Laidley | Sep 16, 2022
I joined the ATLAS Fellows program because the program allows me to unlock my full potential. As a first-generation student, college didn’t look like a possibility due to the massive costs. The massive costs would have created an extreme hardship financially on my...
by Iain Laidley | Sep 16, 2022
I am motivated by a pursuit of freedom and a legacy. I work to overcome situations that evoke the feeling of a lack of control over my destiny, and I believe in myself. I continuously question my productivity and think about my future because I know there is a better...
by Iain Laidley | Sep 16, 2022
ATLAS Fellows does everything we need to bridge the gap between young people like me and the financial field. Born to a Punjabi immigrant family in Chicago, all I know is hard work and gratitude. ATLAS looks for high schoolers like me and provides us all the resources...
by Iain Laidley | Sep 16, 2022
I became an ATLAS Fellow because I want to reach my career goals as fast as possible. I want to make a more significant impact on the world than what I can on my own do now. Being an ATLAS Fellow will propel me to the top of the finance industry, allowing me to give...
by Iain Laidley | Sep 16, 2022
Success had never seemed like an option for me growing up because there were never any role models showing me the way. I became an ATLAS Fellow to become that example for those who have none. I want to bring change to the community that I was raised in and show others...