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President
Provides leadership and oversees the goals, operations and activities of the GSA and Executive Board (E-Board). Advocates for the needs of graduate students across campus. Acts as spokesperson for GSA at all meetings and events unless otherwise delegated, including Student Life Faculty Senate, Student Life Board of Trustees, Graduate College, Enrollment Management and Student Success, etc.
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Vacant
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Vice President of Operations
Maintains and tracks inventory owned and operated by the GSA, including the GSA office and supplies. Assists President in managing overall function of the E-Board. Prepares E-Board meeting agendas, noting action items. Assists with GSA communications. Ensures staffing coverage at events and roles and responsibilities of E-Board members. |
Ash Karale
PhD Program in Physics
College of Arts and Sciences
As the Vice President of Operations, Ash blends his proficiency in astrophysics with a genuine passion for fostering a vibrant community. With a long-standing curiosity for the mysteries of outer space, he brings a unique perspective to the role. Goal-oriented and highly organized, he flourishes in challenging environments. A firm believer in the value of communication and collaboration, Ash seeks to enrich the graduate student community by fostering interdisciplinary connections and advocating for student needs. He is always open to new opportunities to learn and contribute.
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Vice President of Academic Affairs
Oversee the planning and execution of academic events and opportunities, including Scholars Share, Drexel Emerging Graduate Scholars (DEGS) Conference, professional and career development, acts as the GSA rep for oversight and review of travel and health insurance deductible subsidy awards, and advocates for the graduate student body in review of academic policies and procedures in partnership with the Graduate College.
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Manish Bhatia
Master's Program in Business Analytics
LeBow College of Business
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Vice President of Student Life
Oversees planning and execution of social, cultural, and inclusive community-building events and activities for graduate students across campus and online, including service projects. Responsible for submitting event form and all pertinent details in DragonLink. Works with other VPs on event budget, details, and communications and marketing events to all graduate students.
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Mounika Thatipamula
Master's Program in Business Analytics LeBow College of Business
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Vice President of Finance
Oversees all financial transactions, including the annual budget allocation process to fund all GSA and sponsored organizations, manages budgets and quotes submitted for purchases and events, point person for all sponsored org treasurers, manages the U-Store for student purchases (tickets, items, etc.)
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Nupur U. Agrawal
Master's Program in Accounting LeBow College of Business
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Vice President of Communications & Marketing
Responsible for all GSA communications, including listserv emails, newsletters, marketing events and opportunities for graduate students across campus and online, oversees GSA social media accounts. Designs graphics for emails, social media, flyers, branding for merchandising.
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Anil Kumar Karapa
Master's Program in Cybersecurity College of Computing and Informatics
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Vice President of Student Governance
Leads the recognition and re-recognition process for sub-orgs. Services as point of contact for sub-org student leaders in regards to the recognition process, DragonLink, space improvement grant, The Good Ideas Fund (TGIF), etc.
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Jilu James
Master's Program in Information Systems College of Computing and Informatics
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Academic Chair
Works closely with the VP for Academic Affairs in planning and execution of academic programs and events. Serves as Chair of the GSA Academic Affairs Committee (AAC), planning meetings, agendas, managing oversight of committee subcommittees, chairs, membership, and activities (Teams site), and liaises between the AAC, E-Board, Graduate College, and Student Life.
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Abhijnan Prakash Lnu
Master's Program in Electrical Engineering College of Engineering
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Communications & Marketing Co-Chair
Works closely with the VP for Communications & Marketing for all GSA communications, including listserv emails, newsletters, marketing events and opportunities for graduate students across campus and online, and assists to oversee GSA social media accounts.
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Ritika Gabhe
Master's Program in Accounting LeBow College of Business
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Communications & Marketing Co-Chair
Works closely with the VP for Communications & Marketing for all GSA communications, including listserv emails, newsletters, marketing events and opportunities for graduate students across campus and online, and assists to oversee GSA social media accounts.
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Sanjoli Sogani
Master's Program in Data Science College of Computing and Informatics
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Finance Co-Chair
Works closely with the VP for Finance on all financial transactions, including the annual budget allocation process to fund all GSA and sponsored organizations.
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Anirudh Shivaram
Master's Program in Business Analytics LeBow College of Business
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Finance Co-Chair
Works closely with the VP for Finance on all financial transactions, including the annual budget allocation process to fund all GSA and sponsored organizations.
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Harshit Rai
Master's Program in Computer Engineering College of Engineering
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Student Governance Finance Co-Chair
Works in tandem with the VP for Student Governance to approve applications for space improvement grant, TGIF, set up U-Store links for sub-orgs, etc.
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Darshit Rai
Master's Program in Data Science College of Computing and Informatics
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Student Governance Finance Co-Chair
Works in tandem with the VP for Student Governance to approve applications for space improvement grant, TGIF, set up U-Store links for sub-orgs, etc.
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Titu Thomas
Master's Program in Engineering Management College of Engineering
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Student Life Co-Chair
Works in tandem with the VP for Student Life to approve applications for space improvement grant, TGIF, set up U-Store links for sub-orgs, etc.
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Georgina George
Master's Program in Information Systems College of Computing and Informatics
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Student Life Co-Chair
Works in tandem with the VP for Student Life to approve applications for space improvement grant, TGIF, set up U-Store links for sub-orgs, etc.
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Prayuja S. Teli
Master's Program in Computer Science College of Computing and Informatics
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Alumni Board Member
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Cimi Patani
MS '24 in Electrical Engineering
College of Engineering
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