Members
The Executive Board
The Executive Board includes six Congressional Officers: a popularly elected President and Vice President of the Student Body, and an appointed Treasurer, Parliamentarian, Communications Director, and Executive Officer for Social Justice & Equity. The Officers are responsible for advising the President of the Student Body and overseeing the direction, initiatives, and actions of the Congress. The President of the Student Body presides over the meetings of the Executive Board, Cabinet, and General Assembly.
Muna Sultana
President of the Congress and the Student Body
Michael Vasquez
Vice President of the Congress and the Student Body
Amanda Chin
Treasurer of the Congress
liz Joslin
Parliamentarian
Arden Hitchcock
Communications Director
Alfee Rubayet
Executive Officer for Social Justice & Equity
The Cabinet
The Congressional Cabinet is composed of the Executive Board, head of each Congressional Agency, and the Chair of each Congressional Committee. The Cabinet meets biweekly to discuss all matters pertaining to the Congress and hear updates on all committee matters.
Standing Congressional Committees include the Academic Life Committee, the Diversity Committee, the Student Wellness Committee, the Sustainability Committee, and the Dining Advisory Committee. The Chairs of these committees are appointed by the Executive Board to serve on the General Assembly of the Congress as Representatives.
Agencies of the Congress are independent student government organizations which regularly report to the Congress and perform a critical component of the Congress’s core mission. In addition, Congressional Agencies derive their primary funding from the Student Activities Fee and participate in the Congress's budget hearings. Agency Heads are the internally elected leaders of these organizations who serve on the General Assembly of the Congress as Representatives.
Committee Chairs
An Bach
Academic Life Committee Chair
Molly Flanagan
Student Wellness Committee Chair
Josh Geller
Sustainability Committee Chair
Alfee Rubayet
Diversity Committee Chair
Kien Pham
Dining Committee Chair
Finn Cron
Housing Committee Chair
Agency Heads
Kate Martinez
African Caribbean Association
Representative
Karen Zhang
Asian American Alliance
Representative
El Muchuwa
Black Student Union
President
Emily Tang
Club Council
Chair
Caroline Riegel
College Entertainment Committee
Representative
Rina Weisel
Hillel
Representative
Maria Cos-Olivera
First Generation Diplomats
Representative
Milo Berger
International Student Advisory Board
Representative
Greceliz Alba
Mi Gente Latina
Co-President
Youssef El Gharably
Muslim Students Association
President
Michaela Badey
Sexuality and Gender Alliance
President
Yusuf Taha Eker
First Year Class President
Kiernan Keller
Sophomore Class President
Gardelia Roman
Junior Class President
Genesis Familia
Senior Class President
The General Assembly
The General Assembly is be the primary deliberative body of the Congress composed of Senators and Representatives. The General Assembly serves the purpose of uniting student leaders from all facets of the community.
Senators serve as a voting members of the General Assembly and are tasked with upholding the purpose the Diplomatic Congress. Two Senators from each class are elected annually to represent chiefly the interests of the entire student body, and secondarily the interests of members of their class year.
Representatives are voting members of the General Assembly who serve on the Congress and voice the concerns of their respective member organizations. In addition to Committee Chairs and Agency Heads above, Organizational Representatives represent student governing groups which do not derive their funding from the Student Activities Fee.
Senators
Layla Cruz
Class of 2027
David Nieves
Class of 2027
Mia Aaronson
Class of 2026
Gabriella Borges
Class of 2026
Shreya Punj
Class of 2025
Daniel Maloof
Class of 2025
Makai Bryan
Class of 2024
Kayla Reed
Class of 2024
Organizational Representatives
Joanna Waggoner
Panhellenic Council President
Gage Kuhl
Interfraternity Council Representative
Megan Wiarda
Student-Athlete Leadership Council
Simon Rothfeld
Speaker of the Houses