Aarya Chipalkatti is a senior at The University of Texas at Dallas, majoring in business administration. With a passion for law, litigation, and public policy, she gained extensive legal experience through nearly three years of work as a legal assistant/paralegal at Scott, Ray, Pemberton & Goll, PLLC, where she conducted legal research and drafting, assisted attorneys through litigation matters, and worked closely with clients throughout active cases. On campus, Chipalkatti served as both a member and captain of the UTD Mock Trial Team, contributing to the team’s historic first advancement to nationals while developing strong advocacy and courtroom skills. Off campus, she volunteered at a nonprofit women’s shelter, providing legal education on family law and child custody matters and assisting attorneys with pro bono legal services. Following graduation, Chipalkatti plans to attend law school and continue pursuing opportunities within the legal field and public service.