The Department of Statistics proudly celebrates Andrew Rubin, a standout freshman majoring in Statistics and Business Administration and pursuing the Honors Certificate. Andrew is already demonstrating the analytical mindset and entrepreneurial spirit that define our program. In 2023, he founded State Street Spices, a venture that blends his passions for data-driven decision-making, food culture, and community impact. His story—recently featured by the MU Honors College—reflects the curiosity, initiative, and interdisciplinary leadership we value in our Statistics students. We look forward to seeing where Andrew’s creativity and statistical training take him next!