ESP Biography

CLARISSA KO, Passionate about inspiring youth into leadership

Major: Management

College/Employer: Clark

Year of Graduation: 2025

Brief Biographical Sketch:

Hi, I am an undergraduate student at Clark University, majoring in management, and minoring in marketing, and entrepreneurship. I am an ambitious leader and have competed in 3 different Clark Tank competitions and was awarded first place in the business plan competition. Along with being chosen as the first Up And Coming Entrepreneur of the Year at Clark University in 2022. I founded Scavenger Venture: a digital scavenger hunt in Worcester to connect college students to local businesses. Additionally, I am a Co-founder and Business Development Chief of the non-profit organization 360 Energy. Which focuses on bringing renewable energy to rural areas. Overall I enjoy helping foster a greater sense of community so that everyone can become empowered to be a leader by staying true to their authentic selves.

Past Classes

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A1121: Leadership and Doodling in Splash Spring 2023 (Apr. 02, 2023)

As kids we are often told not to doodle and pay attention. But studies have shown that you retain more information when doodling. So this course we will teach what it means to doodle, actively doodle, as we learn about what it means to be a leader that stays true to who you are.