Samar Saleem
About Samar Saleem
Samar Saleem is a Resident Team Lead at The Garage at Northwestern and has held various leadership roles in organizations focused on entrepreneurship and technology. With a background in Computer Science and Business from Northwestern University, Saleem has experience in marketing, data analytics, and management across multiple startups and initiatives.
Current Role at The Garage
Samar Saleem serves as the Resident Team Lead at The Garage at Northwestern, a center dedicated to fostering student entrepreneurship and innovation. In this role, he has been instrumental in guiding students through the entrepreneurial process and providing support for various projects. His tenure at The Garage began in 2021 and has continued for three years, showcasing his commitment to nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit among his peers.
Leadership at Kappa Theta Pi
Samar Saleem is the Founder and President of Kappa Theta Pi - Kappa Chapter, a position he has held since 2022. This organization focuses on bridging the gap between technology and business, aligning with his interests in these fields. His leadership role indicates his ability to organize and motivate teams toward common goals.
Educational Background at Northwestern University
Samar Saleem studied at Northwestern University from 2021 to 2025, where he pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree. His academic focus included Computer Science, Entrepreneurship, and Business Institutions. This educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in both technical and business disciplines, supporting his career aspirations.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Data Analytics
Samar Saleem has held various roles that emphasize marketing and data analytics. He worked at Bipty as a Marketing & Data Analytics professional for two months in 2022 and contributed to Cue the Curves as part of the Marketing Team from 2021 to 2022. These experiences reflect his ability to analyze data and apply marketing strategies effectively.
Involvement in Scholars of Finance
Samar Saleem was involved with Scholars of Finance, where he held multiple positions, including Member and Vice President of Membership. His engagement with this organization from 2021 to 2022 highlights his dedication to finance education and leadership within student organizations.