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Taral, originally born in Gujarat, India, made her way to the United States at the age of four. Since then, she has embraced Georgia as her home, immersing herself in the inviting and gracious southern way of life. Beyond her academic pursuits as a business student at the University of Georgia, Taral finds delight in a diverse array of activities during her leisure hours. These include the art of crafting cheesecakes, engaging in captivating rounds of Splendor and Catan, honing her badminton and volleyball skills, embarking on refreshing runs, and tending to her plants. Her passion lies in inspiring transformative change through her devotion to strategic planning, the embracement of diverse perspectives, and the principles of human-centered design.
At the University of Georgia, Taral is an Innovation Fellow in the Student Industry Fellows Program. In this program, she collaborates within multi-disciplinary teams to provide consulting expertise for notable enterprises such as Delta Airlines, The National Hockey League, Cox Enterprises, Schreder, and Augusta National Golf Club. Her responsibilities encompass thorough research, meticulous analysis, innovative design, and crafting strategic implementation plans. These plans are then presented to each respective company at the culmination of an intensive 8-week sprint. Concurrently, Taral extends her impact as a community services assistant at University Village. Here, she resolves challenges encountered by graduate and international students, while overseeing the management of housing keys and essential administrative tasks. Her unique background as an immigrant endows her with the ability to alleviate concerns and furnish pathways to success, particularly in matters related to immigration law.