HPSAB Election – October 2024
Candidates (in alphabetical order by last name)
| Rachel Bauman | As a 2nd year Social Work major and Honors student, I am extremely passionate about the opportunity to foster meaningful program improvements. Having served on similar boards, I bring valuable experience that aligns with the board’s goals; seeking to enhance academic excellence and responsibility, while addressing student needs and ideas. |
| Elliot Cavuto | This kind of leadership position is right up my ally. I feel I am qualified due to my many leadership roles on campus such as being the philanthropy chair on the gaming sector. I am also the fundraising chair in Alpha phi Omega. Along with this I am a Stillman mentor and I genuinely and deeply care about the success of this program. If elected to this position I will strive to make this program better for all involved and help my other honors students get the absolute most out of the experience |
| Sahil D’Souza | My name is Sahil D’Souza. I am currently a Junior, double majoring in Biochemistry and Religious Studies, as well as part of the 3+4 BS/MD program here at Seton Hall. I had a great experience in the Honors Program and would like to help it continue to grow. |
| Donato Farid | My name is Donato Farid, and I am a second-year student in the honors program at Seton Hall. I have learned more in the honors colloquia than I ever have before. Not just about the developing world, but also about myself. It would be an honor to be able to achieve the SAB goals and contribute to the life of the Honors program by going beyond partaking of the colloquium courses. Iam one hundred percent willing to put my time into the board. I can’t wait to hopefully share my love of the honors program. |
| Joseph Gangi | My name is Joseph Gangi, sophomore Mathematics major. Participating in the Honors Program has significantly enriched my intellectual pursuits. I have acquired esteemed insights into diverse cultures, religions, and political practices. These experiences and new perceptions have helped me become a more well-rounded individual. It would be my distinct privilege to serve on the Honors Student Advisory Board, where I could help to ensure that all students in the University Honors Program have rewarding experiences that foster their intellectual and professional growth. |
| Riely Gonzalez | I am a Sociology and Philosophy major from Florida. In this position, I aspire to organize more honors-focused events, as well as spearhead curriculum changes that will best foster our understanding of the texts and authors read in class and elevate our discussions. |
| Tanisha Mazumder | Hello! My name is Tanisha Mazumder, and I’m a sophomore Economics and Political Science Student in the Honors Program. I’m passionate about the Colloquia and I want to be able to share the enthusiasm with others. I’m beyond grateful and excited for this opportunity. Besides the Honors Program, I’m a Peer Tutor at the ARC Center that specializes in Economics, Math, and Honors. |
| Riley Mazur | On the Honors Advisory board I will make it my mission to absorb as much feedback as possible from different students in the program. While the program has been crucial to my experience at Seton Hall, myself as well as other students in the program feel like it could be improved by covering more concepts catered to us as students. Given that I am pursuing a career in public policy, I see the Student Advisory board as an opportunity to explore representing a collective body, whilst also improving upon a program that I have come to love. |
| Bridie McGlone | I’m Bridie McGlone, a sophomore working my way through the third colloquium of the Honors Program, and I heartily enjoy the class. I cherish the connections I’ve made with my fellow Honors students. We’ve worked hard together to learn as much as we can, and I’d love the opportunity to represent them. |
| Madeline Rowe | Having added a double major in religion after my first semester in the Honors Program, I know just how impactful studying the Honors Colloquia can be. I would be honored to serve on the HPSAB, where I am hoping to ease the transition for incoming freshmen to the Honors Program. |
| Selina Shenouda | My name is Selina Shenouda, and I am in my third semester of the honors program. Through the program, I was blessed with the opportunity to expand my critical thinking skills while challenging myself. Through this position, I hope to be a voice for my peers while ensuring all classes have the best experience within the program. |
| Paris Williams | I’m Paris Williams, a political science major, eager to serve on the Honors Student Advisory Board. I understand our program’s needs and relate to every student. Together we can make our meetings more fun than a trivia night— complete with snacks and maybe even a dance off! Vote for me and let’s create a stronger future for our Honors Program together! – Eager to make a difference, Paris Williams |
| Madeline Yanni | Hello! My name is Madelyn Yanni, I am a Political Science & Philosophy major in my third year of the Honors Program. I am very passionate about our Colloquia and having finished my time in the four honors courses, I am grateful for that experience and excited about an opportunity to help others have that same experience! |