Office of President.​

GSA President

Noor Nakhaei
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Pronouns: she/her/her
Major: 5th Year PhD, Computer Science
Email: ​[email protected]

Personal Website

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Responsibilities:

• The President shall act as chief executive officer of the GSA and shall be representative of the GSA in UCLA campus affairs.
• Calling and conducting meetings of the Cabinet & Appointments Board
• Coordinating the work of the Cabinet and all GSA representation to UCLA campus committees
• Recommending a budget for the GSA Central Office annually in the Spring

• Jointly responsible with the Vice-President of Internal Affairs for Central Office expenditure

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Committees:

• Chair, Appointments Committee
• Chair, Cabinet
• Chair, Cost of Living (COL) Task-Force
• Chair, Grad Equity Task-Force
• Chair, GSA Reorganization of GSA (GRG) Task-Force
• Member, Graduate Retention & Diversity (GRD) Task-Force
• GSA Rep, Future-Planning Task-Force
• GSA Rep, Mentoring and Evaluation of Graduate Academic Progress (MEGAP)

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Directors of President Team.
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Director of Administrative Affairs

Ethan Co

[email protected]

Director of Communications

Nathan Chen

​[email protected]

Director of Campus Relations
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Tanvi Shinkre

​[email protected]

Director of Discretionary Funds

Amaka Enueme

​​[email protected]

Co-Director of Graduate Events
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Benjamin Heronimus
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​[email protected]

Co-Director of Graduate Events

Shivani Dave

​[email protected]

Co-Director of Melnitz Movies
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Alexander Moore

[email protected]

Director of Diversity, Inclusion, & Community Engagement
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 Iman Evans
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​[email protected]​

Director of Publications​
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​​[email protected]

Director of Social Media
​& Web Manager

Wendy Tran

​[email protected]

Office of Internal Affairs.

Vice-President of Internal Affairs

​Elisa Nesi Rocha
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Email: ​[email protected]

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Responsibilities:

• Calling and conducting meetings of the Forum and the Council Presidents
• Jointly responsible for Council expenditures with the Council Presidents
• Jointly responsible with the President for Central Office expenditures
• ​Chair of Graduate Resource Center Oversight Committee (GSRCOC)
• Shall be acting President in his/her absence.

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Committees:​

• Chair, Graduate Student Resource Center Oversight Committee (GSRCOC)
• GSA Rep, GSA Reorganization of GSA (GRG) Task-Force
• GSA Rep, BruinGo Transit Pass Implementation Committee

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GSA Forum

Directors of Internal Affairs Team.

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Director of Internal Affairs

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​[email protected]

Director of Finance

Siddharth Srivastava

​[email protected]

Office of External Affairs.

Vice-President of External Affairs

​Sonya Brooks
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Pronouns: she/her/hers
​Major: 3rd Year PhD & MPH, Education & Community Health Sciences
Email: ​[email protected]
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Personal Website

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Responsibilities:

• Representing UCLA GSA to the UC Students Association, UC Graduate and Professional Council, and the system-wide Academic Senate
• Consulting regularly with the Forum, the Cabinet, and Council Presidents
• Liaison with UCLA Alumni Association and UAW 2865 (our union)

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Committees:

• UCLA GSA Rep, University of California Graduate and Professional Council (UCGPC)
• UCLA GSA Rep, UC Academic Senate

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Directors of External Affair Team.

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Director of Legislative Affairs

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Neven Holland

[email protected]

Director of Organizing/Community Partnerships

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Zanobia Ibrahim-Watkins

[email protected]

Office of Academic Affairs.

Vice-President of Academic Affairs

​Emma Landry

​Pronouns: she/her/hers
Major: 3rd year Biostatistics PhD
​Email: ​[email protected]

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Responsibilities:

• Representing GSA to the UCLA Academic Senate
• Appointing and coordinating GSA representation on all Academic Senate committees
• Consulting regularly with Cabinet and the Forum
• Serving as liaison with Graduate Division
• ​Chairing the Graduate Writing Center Oversight Committee (GWCOC)

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Committees:

• Co-Chair, Graduate Writing Center Oversight Committee (GWCOC)
• GSA Rep, UCLA Commons
• GSA Rep
  
  • Academic Senate
  • Executive Board
  • Graduate Council

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