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Parisa Mazaheri

Parisa Mazaheri

VP/law, North America | Johnson & Johnson | Class of 2000

Before she was vice president of law of a Fortune 500 company, Parisa Maz was broke. 

“Being a foreign student, struggling with tuition and finding a way to just fit in, leaves not much room for fun," says the 2000 grad, now an executive with Johnson & Johnson.

"Having said that, the only place that I remember I could afford to dine out was a Chinese 3-items-for-$4.99 place on Green Street. That was my indulging spot for the entire year that I was there.”