Jobana Westbay has the soul of an artist.

She takes time to appreciate the beauty in the world, whether it’s in the form of cascading waves at Monterey Bay in California — which she recently visited for the first time — or the “unusual time signatures and emotional depth” of jazz music.

She has always had a penchant for mathematics and the sciences, too, though. That’s why she was attracted to the Technological Entrepreneurship and Management Program at Arizona State University.

“I have always liked science and math, as well as the creative arts. So the interdisciplinary approach of the major seemed perfect for me,” she says.

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