2022-2023 Executive Board
Co-Presidents
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Trishya Srinivasan, c/o 2023
Favorite Detroit Dessert: Sister Pie (their lemon drop cookies and savory hand pies are *chef's kiss*
Favorite study spot/coffee shop: The Congregation (outdoor tables coming in clutch during COVID!) Hopes for Detroit: Continued investment and elevation of homegrown community initiatives for sustainable and affordable access to healthy foods and clean water |
Allison Surma, c/o 2023
Favorite Restaurant: Motor City Brewing Works
A WSUSOM volunteering experience you enjoyed: Volunteering with Know Allegiance Nation! Hopes for Detroit: I hope to see the city continue to recover and increase accessibility of essential commodities for its' citizens. This includes things such as adequate transportation, housing, fresh foods, clean water, and public education. As someone passionate about pediatrics, I hope there is continued effort to invest in the educational system and increased efforts in providing after school programs and activities that invest in the future of Detroit. |
Vice PresidentRyan Nolan, c/o 2024
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SecretaryRiya Shah, c/o 2025
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Favorite Detroit Restaurant: Roccos Italian Deli
Detroit Gem: Detroit Fowling Warehouse - Its a unique environment and a really great way to unwind from exams and have some fun with your friends! Hopes for Detroit: That Detroit continues its revitalization and returns to be the vibrant, cultural center that its great people can enjoy. |
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Co-Treasurers
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Margaret Bove, c/o 2024
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Nimra Hassan, c/o 2024
Favorite Detroit Restaurant: Tacos el Locos- Taco truck in mexicantown :)
Favorite Detroit Dessert: cannelle - coffee eclair Favorite Detroit Study Spot: DIA; Congregation Favorite Detroit Musician: Eminem Funniest WSUSOM faculty: Dr. Goebel |
Activities Coordinators
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Emily Fisher, c/o 2024
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Iyanna Peppers, c/o 2024
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Zoha Qureshi, c/o 2024
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Favorite Detroit Restaurant: Mudgies- Ivey
Favorite Detroit Dessert: Mississippi Mud Ice Cream Sandwich from the vending machine at the 24 Cash Exchange on Woodward Detroit Gem: Detroit City Fieldhouse ;) Funniest WSUSOM faculty: Dr. Walker Favorite Detroit Study Spot: Tie between Seasons Market Detroit and James Oliver WSUSOM volunteering event you enjoyed: Auntie Na's |
Favorite Detroit Dessert: Lana's Bake Shop
Favorite Detroit Gem: Seva Detroit (and I'm not a vegetarian) Hopes for Detroit: I hope to see continued investments in the revitalization of Detroit and the people who truly make up the authenticity and livelihood of our city, especially those who have unfortunately experienced racism and poverty. |
Favorite Detroit Restaurant: Ima- pho or ramen depending on the location
Favorite Detroit Desert: Astoria Bakery - oreo cheesecake Detroit Gem: WSUSOM <3 on the real, ice skating at campus martius is one of my favorite winter activities Hopes for Detroit: My hopes for Detroit is that it gets the positive recognition that it deserves, it grows and thrives with the community that built it, and that it no longer is a food desert. |
Lampoon Coordinators
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Kenan Alhayek, c/o 2023
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Nicole White, c/o 2023
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Rafael Ramos, MD/PhD
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Favorite Detroit Restaurant: Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
Study Spot: Shiffman Library Hopes for Detroit: That Detroit and her resilient people continue the city's revitalization through today's struggles and continue to nurture the rich culture the city has to offer. |
Detroit Gem: Campus Martius- ice skating
WSUSOM volunteering experience you enjoyed: Volunteering with Cass Clinic! Hopes for Detroit: I hope that the City of Detroit continues to prioritize its community's prosperity through establishing greater access to equitable health care, healthy food options, transportation and education. I also hope that Detroit sports (lions, tigers and wings oh my) can win some sort of title in my lifetime. |
Favorite Restaurant: Shewolf if you're feeling fancy, Taqueria El Rey if you just want a taco that reminds you of the joy of being alive
Detroit Gem: Studying and Drinking coffee at the Kresge Court at the DIA, with the occasional break to walk around Rivera Court Hopes for Detroit: That people continue to realize the power and resilience that this city has always held at its core, and that its continued resurgence is experienced and enjoyed by everyone who calls and has called this city home. This was the arsenal of Democracy, and I'm excited to continue to see how this sprit empowers the culture, development and well being for many years to come. |
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Sara Koussa, c/o 2024
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Roxanne Ilagan, c/o 2023
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Favorite restaurant: Shield’s Pizza and Huddle for ice cream
Favorite Study Spot: the Undergrad Student Center or my porch when it's nice out :) Hopes for Detroit: that more people give it a chance and find the really cool things that Detroit has to offer!! And that the community continues to rebuild and offer its residents more opportunities to grow |
Favorite Restaurant: Takoi (get the Khao Soi!) and Ima
Detroit Gem: Going to Eastern Market and then taking a stroll down the Dequindre Cut Hopes for Detroit: That as the city undergoes its widely known 'comeback' we don't leave behind the ones who had never left. Detroit's rich culture was created by its residents and we cannot improve the city without caring for those who made the city great. |
