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Max Rubenstein

Junior, Jones College Prep

Max is junior at Jones College Prep, where he is the president of the Future Business Leaders of America club, member of the varsity chess team, and an active member in the Jewish Student Connection club. To support the Jewish Student Connection club at Jones amidst the anti-semitism and Palestine Protests, Max led a counter protest and was featured on NBC for his actions. Additionally, Max is a member of the JUF Teen Voices board and founded Rise Financial Literacy. With Rise, Max has worked with Chase Bank and Northwestern professors to create an interactive financial literacy curriculum that has helped educate over 700 low-income students across the country. Additionally, Max is very interested in business and spent last summer doing the Harvard Undergraduate Ventures Tech Summer Program, along with working as an intern for Clear Investment Group. Finally, Max is an alumnus of Chicago Jewish Day School and uses the Jewish values he learned to guide him as a leader.