Your Representatives

Co-Chairs

Leading the committee and apportioning the budget to various officeholders.

Katie Deal [email protected]
Dylan Gates [email protected]

Treasurer

Rafael Swit [email protected]

Chief Information Officer

Updating the PUPSG website and handling any digital needs. 

Rafael Swit [email protected]

Curriculum Representatives

Leading the field reps, working with administration on policy workshops, and developing and improving curriculum at the School.

Julia Kaufman [email protected]
Eleni Smitham [email protected]

Field Representatives

Representing fields of study on curriculum issues and working with administration on policy workshops.

Field I (International Relations)

Maria Dooling [email protected]
Lauren Dudley [email protected]

Field II (International Development)

Fatima Mumtaz [email protected]
Jing Xie [email protected]

Field III (Domestic Policy)

Josh Heupel [email protected]
Keiana West [email protected]

Field IV (Economics and Public Policy)

Svyatoslav Karnasevych [email protected]

Certificate Representatives

Representing certificate programs on curriculum issues and working with administration on policy workshops.

Health and Health Policy (HHP)

Rahmat Ali [email protected]

Science, Technology and Environmental Policy (STEP)

Jackson Blackwell [email protected]

Urban Policy (UP)

TBD  

Career Services Representative

Baneen Abbas [email protected]
Rachel Morrow [email protected]

Diversity Representatives At-Large

Elle Cooke [email protected]
Ariel Munczek Edelman [email protected]

LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Representative

Morgan Lonergan (Spring 2024) [email protected]
Ariel Munczek Edelman (Fall 2024) [email protected]

Social Chairs

Planning Policy Prom, SPIA Wine and Cheese, and other social events.

Rosemary Newsome [email protected]
Anna Schaeffer [email protected]

Community Service Chairs

Planning Service Auction and providing opportunities to serve. 

Claire Fondrie-Teitler [email protected]
Sylvia Skerry [email protected]

Mentorship Representative

Frances Steele [email protected]

Mental Health Representative

Looking after the wellness needs of fellow SPIAs.

Vacant  

International Student Representatives

Advocating for the needs of international students.

Nick Brown [email protected]
Christopher Wong [email protected]

First Generation Representative

Vacant  

Sustainability Representative

Encouraging environmental friendliness at the School and in the School's programming.

Madeleine Granda [email protected]

Public Affairs Representative

Working with the School's Public Affairs team to recruit speakers from diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise.  

Vacant  

Joint-Degree Representative

Vacant   

Minister of Sports

Peter Kirgis [email protected]

Religious Life Chair

Nada Shalash [email protected]

Accessibility Representative

Madeline Davet [email protected]

Parent Representatives

Vacant  

Admissions Representatives

Sydney Taylor [email protected] 
Francisco "Paco" Gonzalez [email protected]

The following positions have terms that last through Spring 2024

Master of Public Policy (MPP) Representative

Maimuna Ahmad [email protected]

PhD Representative

Margot Adam [email protected]

DEI PhD Representative

Sabrina Fields [email protected]

DEI MPP Representative

Marissa Molina [email protected]

PUPSG/GSG Liaison

Rias Reed [email protected]