Senate Leadership Committee
Hannah Avdoulos - Senate Secretary
Senate Operations:
Grace Cawthon
Said Bilani
Vasilis (Bill) Koutsoumpas
Governance:
Lakshay Narang
Maddie McPhail
Shakira Jackson
Sofia Martinez
Senate Operations:
Grace Cawthon
Said Bilani
Vasilis (Bill) Koutsoumpas
Governance:
Lakshay Narang
Maddie McPhail
Shakira Jackson
Sofia Martinez
Advocacy Leadership Committee
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion(DEI):
Rio Dennis - Co-Director
Laura Martinez - Co-Director
B. Tomas Herrera
Laura Martinez
Pablo Blank
Rio Dennis
Robert Hamer
Soda Lo
Sustainability:
Kaushik Jagadesh - Director
Tessa Crews - Deputy Director
Alisa Tom
Ava Hanson
Flavio Cabrera
Solange Camacho
Grievance:
Sumit Anand - Director
Student Rights & Conduct:
Spencer Waters - Director
Alex Grant - Deputy Director
Evan Beacom
Yvette Cumming
Transportation & Housing:
Bettina Gorriceta - Co-Director
Alexander Gvatua - Co-Director
Bettina Gorriceta
Lev Boonin
Lucy Lawlor
Mindy Shaw
Financial Aid:
John Chalmers - Director
Charles Ochonma
Daniel Holzman
Spencer Haisha
Health, Wellness and Safety:
Parker Fritsch - Director
Onasis Rock - Deputy Director
Spencer Basarich
Paloma Renteria
Steven Soli
Thomas Mossington
Online Students & Technology:
Brianna Wittig - Director
Maria DiSpigno
Melissa Yaeger
Shervin Shahnazi
International Students:
Maryam Rayed - Director
Zhourui (Cloris) Li - Deputy Director
Thomas Tiberghien Alvarez
Yasmeen Almuzaini
Yitong Yang
Academic Affairs:
Alexander Chiarelott - Director
Will McClellan - Deputy Director
Heidi Awada
Matene Zamaninia
Natalia De Castro
Rio Dennis - Co-Director
Laura Martinez - Co-Director
B. Tomas Herrera
Laura Martinez
Pablo Blank
Rio Dennis
Robert Hamer
Soda Lo
Sustainability:
Kaushik Jagadesh - Director
Tessa Crews - Deputy Director
Alisa Tom
Ava Hanson
Flavio Cabrera
Solange Camacho
Grievance:
Sumit Anand - Director
Student Rights & Conduct:
Spencer Waters - Director
Alex Grant - Deputy Director
Evan Beacom
Yvette Cumming
Transportation & Housing:
Bettina Gorriceta - Co-Director
Alexander Gvatua - Co-Director
Bettina Gorriceta
Lev Boonin
Lucy Lawlor
Mindy Shaw
Financial Aid:
John Chalmers - Director
Charles Ochonma
Daniel Holzman
Spencer Haisha
Health, Wellness and Safety:
Parker Fritsch - Director
Onasis Rock - Deputy Director
Spencer Basarich
Paloma Renteria
Steven Soli
Thomas Mossington
Online Students & Technology:
Brianna Wittig - Director
Maria DiSpigno
Melissa Yaeger
Shervin Shahnazi
International Students:
Maryam Rayed - Director
Zhourui (Cloris) Li - Deputy Director
Thomas Tiberghien Alvarez
Yasmeen Almuzaini
Yitong Yang
Academic Affairs:
Alexander Chiarelott - Director
Will McClellan - Deputy Director
Heidi Awada
Matene Zamaninia
Natalia De Castro
Engagement Leadership Committee
Alumni Relations:
Drew Miles - Director
Arash Razaghian - Deputy Director
Anjik Ghosh
Drew Miles
Muhammed (Asif) Bhatti
Chris Keller
External Relations:
Daniel Schetin - Director
Cecil Brooks
Daniel Sechtin
James Ramsey
Jasmine Terry
Campus Relations:
Erika Chukwura - Director
Edward Milet - Deputy Director
Amjad Alqahtani
Zac Colon
Programming Leadership Committee
Groups:
Katherin Chan - Director
Quanyu Yang - Deputy Director
Lizzy Culp
Michael Todd Parrott
Careers:
Susan Wasem - Director
Fathima Safia Kariapper - Deputy Director
Max Hyatt
Rossy Coutinho
Sakina Areej
Events:
Swami Ventak - Director
Fernanda Martinez - Co-Director
Daniel Cisek
Hartley Wise
Mariamnny Contreras Fernandez
Maya Roux
Mofiyinfoluwa Ajala
Rachel Curtis
Rosie Click
Financial Leadership Committee
Budget:
Warren Juba - Director
Candice Alfred
Josh Sontag
Luke McGinty
Accounting:
Ezeka Allen - Director
Awards & Grants:
Vishal Punjwani - Director
Amber Kiliti - Co-Director
Alec McIntosh
Keith Howard
Sebastian Grajales
Zoumana Isaac Traore
Warren Juba - Director
Candice Alfred
Josh Sontag
Luke McGinty
Accounting:
Ezeka Allen - Director
Awards & Grants:
Vishal Punjwani - Director
Amber Kiliti - Co-Director
Alec McIntosh
Keith Howard
Sebastian Grajales
Zoumana Isaac Traore
Administrative Leadership Committee
Eric Saldanha - Chief of Staff
Kyle Unger - Deputy Chief of Staff
Communications:
Teresa Garcia Bautista - Director
Lindsey Johnston- Deputy Director
Erin Walsh
Katelyn Carroll
Madison Little
Nick Pernas
Racquel J. Royer
Web & Tech:
Ranjan Biswas - Director
Mazarine-Claire Penzin - Deputy Director
Caitlin Marie Gedney
Randy Cantz
Elections & Recruitment:
Shakira Jackson - Director
Mac Milin Kiran - Deputy Director
Cherenet Tessema
Sareena Dubey
Kyle Unger - Deputy Chief of Staff
Communications:
Teresa Garcia Bautista - Director
Lindsey Johnston- Deputy Director
Erin Walsh
Katelyn Carroll
Madison Little
Nick Pernas
Racquel J. Royer
Web & Tech:
Ranjan Biswas - Director
Mazarine-Claire Penzin - Deputy Director
Caitlin Marie Gedney
Randy Cantz
Elections & Recruitment:
Shakira Jackson - Director
Mac Milin Kiran - Deputy Director
Cherenet Tessema
Sareena Dubey
If you are interested in joining GradGov to advocate for the graduate student body on a specific issue, please consider becoming a Senator, who are given the opportunity to sign up for our various committees.
