My name is Jessica Yeroshalmi, I’m part of the class of 2023 representing the class of 2021. I’m majoring in Political Science and Journalism. I’ll be serving on the Academic Affairs committee. My home campus is Baruch college. One fun fact about me is that I’m a middle child. I’m looking forward to making Macaulay a better place together!

Hi everyone! My name is Christine Chow, and I’m the Brooklyn College Class of 2021 representative on the Macaulay Scholars Council. I’m a double major in Chemistry and Psychology on the pre-health track. This will be my fourth year serving on the council, and my second year on the IT/Communications committee. A fun fact about me is I love crime TV shows, I swam competitively for 10 years, and I play golf!

Hello! My name is Kay Kelly, and I represent the Macaulay Class of 2021 at City College. I am a senior majoring in Anthropology with minors in Biology and Legal Studies. As Vice President of the Campus Affairs Committee, I look forward to working with club leaders and the committee members to foster student activities and resources, whether physically or virtually. A mildly fun fact about me is that I once accidentally won a twenty-two pound frozen turkey from CCNY during a chaotic jog around campus--just another reminder of how campus life is such a joy.

My name is Shawn Abraham. I am the CSI Class of 2021 representative. I will be on the IT/Communications committee this year. I am an Information Systems and Economics major. I play the piano.

Hey Macaulay peers! I’m Peter Simonetti and this is my fourth year as a representative for the Macaulay Scholars Council! I represent the class of 2021 at Hunter College and serve as a member of the Student Life Committee. To tell you a little more about myself, I am originally from Staten Island, New York and growing up I always held extensive interests in history and performing. I am an actor and I am also extremely politically active taking part in Our Revolution and the Human Rights Campaign. I am a Pre-Law student studying Political Science, History, and Theater. Moreover, I hope to achieve great things with the Macaulay Scholars Council in order to innovate and bring energy to the Macaulay Community!

Hi everyone! My name is Dylan Senkiw, and I am the John Jay representative for the Class of 2021. This will be my fourth year on the council. I have served on both the Academic Affairs and Community Service committees and I will continue to be on the Academic Affairs committee during my final year. I am a Political Science and Computer Science major, and I aim to attend a graduate program in Public Policy and International Affairs after Macaulay. Some of my hobbies include volleyball, traveling and learning languages, and I always love to try new things. The Scholars Council has been a very active and passionate group of students and I am excited to collaborate with other representatives this year to make Macaulay the best it can be.

My name is Geevanesam Devakanmalai, and I’m known as Gee if your brain hurts after trying to pronounce that name. If all goes well, I’ll be graduating with the Class of 2021, the class I’ll be representing. I’m majoring in Philosophy, the Ethics and Public Policy concentration, and I’m pursuing the pre-med track. I’m a proud Lehman College student, and I will be part of the Campus Affairs committee. I love art and creating art in all its forms from music, painting, and writing. When I’m not doing such “useful” things, I’m watching Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

My name is Rebecca Gorovoy. I am the representative of the Class of 2021 at Queens College. I am a Neuroscience and Psychology Major. I will be the VP of Community Service this year. A fun fact about me is that I have two cats!

My name is Nicholas Cocozzelli, and I am the representative of Baruch College’s Class of 2022. I am an Economics major and Political Science minor. I am this year’s VP of the Finance committee. I play guitar and bass.

Hi y’all! My name’s Gennady Vulakh, but call me Gena! I’m the Brooklyn College Class of 2022 representative, and I also have the honor of serving as the Scholar’s Council President this year. I’m a Psychology major on the pre-med track, and a fun fact about me is that I’m a lefty!

Hi! My name is Netanel and I am a rising junior at CCNY. I am a Psychology major on a pre-med track. As a long-term career goal, I plan on pursuing medicine as a career. During the upcoming year I will represent my peers as the 2022 class representative and serve on the Academic Affairs committee. One of my hobbies is photography, and I really enjoy doing photoshoots for my friends during my free time. I am fluent in Hebrew, English, and Farsi. Feel free to reach out with any ideas or concerns!

Hello everyone! My name is Michael Stora and I am the Junior Representative for the Macaulay Scholars Council from the College of Staten Island. In the council I hope to be involved and make a positive impact, along with learning as much as I can about Macaulay. I am a part of the Campus Affairs committee. I am majoring in Accounting, as well as minoring in Finance. Also, I am on the Men’s Swimming and Diving Team at the College of Staten Island. In my spare time I enjoy watching movies, my favorite being The Pursuit of Happiness. Also, my favorite athlete is Derrick Rose. If there are any questions for me feel free to reach out at michael.stora@macaulay.cuny.edu.

Hi everyone! My name is Arvind, and I’m the Hunter representative for the class of 2022 as well as the Vice President of IT/Communications. I’m majoring in Bioinformatics and minoring in Journalism along the pre-health track. Fun fact: I used to live in California for 8 years. I’m super excited to work with all of you this year!

Hi there! My name is Aaron Fernando and I’m the Junior Representative from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, majoring in Law & Society. I’m excited to be a part of the Council this year and take part in the Campus Affairs and Finance Committees, as I work to make Macaulay clubs the best that they can be by ensuring they have all the resources they require. You can usually find me sleeping in the John Jay lounge or the Macaulay reading room, whichever has the closest couch for me to crash on.

My name is Elise Milius and I am a part of the Class of 2022 at Lehman College. I am an Economics and Business Administration major with a concentration in Finance. I am minoring in Computer Information Systems. I will be on the community service committee this year. A fun fact about me is that I rescued a bunny that is now named Fluffy.

My name is Rebecca Yaminian, and I am majoring in Accounting and Finance with a minor in the Business and Liberal Arts. Representing the Queens College Class of 2022, I am a rising junior at the Queens College campus, and I am on the Community Service committee. Especially over the summer, I absolutely love outdoor activities, and I try to keep active as much as I can.

Hi! My name is Suha Chaudhury and I’m the representative for the Class of 2023 at Baruch! On the council, I’m part of the Student Life Committee and have been a part of planning all of our events (rip to spring formal 2020). My major, as of right now, is Economics and I plan on minoring in Law and Policy. A fun fact about myself is that I’m left handed with writing but right handed for basically everything else! I look forward to having a great year with you all and please feel free to reach out to me!

Hi! I'm James Brischetta, a Sophomore at Brooklyn College, representing the Class of 2023. I plan to major in History Education. On the Scholars Council, I'm serving as the Vice President of the Student Life Committee.

Hi there fellow Macaulay Scholars! My name is Zobia Jamal and I am an incoming sophomore at City College with an intended major in Behavioral Biology & Healthcare Management. This coming school year, I am so honored and excited to be your Scholar's Council rep for the Class of 2023 at City, as well as your Vice President of Academic Affairs on Council. One fun fact about me is that tennis is one of my favorite sports to play and watch. I also can't wait to be at your service along with the rest of the Council this year, so please don't hesitate to reach out to us with any questions or concerns you may have! Stay safe. We look forward to having your voice heard and making this coming school year a great one! (:

Hi! My name is Helen and I am the Macaulay Scholars Council 2023 Representative for the College of Staten Island. I’m on the IT/Communications committee. A fun fact about me is that I like inline skating.

Hey! My name is Ally and I am the Macaulay Scholars Council 2023 representative for Hunter College! I’m currently majoring in Biology with a minor in Public Policy on the pre-health track. I am on the student life committee and can’t wait to connect with everyone through some exciting events! Post-quarantine you’ll probably catch me rushing back to my favorite restaurants or trying to lose the quarantine 15 at the gym...looking forward to the year ahead!

Hey! My name is Marieya Jagroop and I am the Macaulay Scholars Representative for John Jay Class of 2023! I am currently minoring in Political Science. I am serving on the Community Service committee for my second year in a row and we try to spread information to the student body about community outreach initiatives. I love traveling, activism, singing, and watching movies!

Hello there! My name is Bryan Pagan, and I am a rising sophomore of the Lehman College class of 2023. I am a Political Science major with a minor in Public Health, and I will be working with the Campus Affairs committee for this upcoming year. One interesting thing about me is that I am an avid volleyball player and I will be at the beaches as soon as they reopen, so come find me for a friendly match.

Hi everyone I'm Erin Foo, I am a rising sophomore representing the class of 2023 at Queens College. I will be majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders and minoring in psychology. This year, I have the amazing opportunity of participating in both the Student Life Committee and the IT/Communications Committee. A fun fact about me is that I love to sing and am currently a part of the Macaulay Triplets. I'm so excited for what this year has in store for us. Council has lots of activities planned so stay in tune for that as well. Stay safe, be an active part of your community, and keep yourself aware about everything that is going on right now.

Hello! I'm Emma Sassouni, the Class of 2024 Baruch MSC representative. When I'm not having a total existential crisis over my future, I plan to major in accounting, but you really never know. As a member of the student life committee, I hope to plan dope events that everyone can join and enjoy. Let me know what events you are interested in! If I could tell you one fun fact about me (in the least nerdy way possible), it's that I can pull off a good amount of card tricks. Feel free to reach out!  

Hey everyone my name is Alexa Whyte and I'm happy to be the Brooklyn College class of 2024 representative! I'm on the IT/Communications committee and am a prospective journalism media studies major at Brooklyn College. A fun fact about me is that I'm very interested in photography and filmmaking. Looking forward to working with everyone!  

Hi everyone! My name is Fawziyah Shamim and I’m a Biology major and Human Rights Studies minor at City College! I am a member of the Campus Affairs committee and I am also Co-Chair of the Diversity Ad-Hoc Committee under MSC. A fun fact about me is that I recently started teaching myself how to speak Arabic and I would love to become fluent in it one day. I am truly looking forward to working with everyone in the Macaulay community. This is going to be a great year whether we’re in person or online! Feel free to reach out if you ever have any questions/suggestions or if you just want to make a new friend! :)  

Hi everyone! My name is Samantha Samy. I am a Macaulay Honors CSI student and part of the Community Service Committee. I’ve always loved serving my community and am so excited to be part of this committee. Some fun facts about me are that I love Disney (Tangled has been my favorite movie since I was 8), I’ve jumped off a cliff 6 times in my life, and my two favorite animals are dogs and dolphins. I can’t wait to get to know you all!  

Hi everyone! My name is Laila Gad, and I am the Hunter ‘24 representative on the Academic Affairs committee. I am undecided in major on the pre-medical track. Some fun facts about me include: I am a black belt in karate, my fav genre is Gothic Horror (fav book = Dracula), I was named after Eric Clapton's song "Layla" (its really old, but great!)  

Hi everyone! My name is Joie Ning, and I am the John Jay ‘24 representative on the Academic Affairs committee. I am an international criminal justice major. A fun fact about me is that I have a small collection of bucket hats and it is rapidly expanding by the week :0  

Hi everyone! My name is Isabelle Greene, and I am a Computer Information Systems major at Lehman College. I am the Lehman Freshman representative, serving on the Student Life committee. My hobbies include figure skating and dancing. I’m so excited to get to know everyone! :)  

Hey! I am Taly and I’m the MSC rep from Queens College class of 2024. I have not yet decided on my major but I am pre-med. I am on the student life committee. I really enjoy cooking and playing board games.