Leadership 2018

EWB Executive Board 2018

MEMBERS OF EWB-UR

Major: Biomedical Engineering
Hometown: Millbury, Massachussetts
Interests/Hobbies: Soccer, snowboarding, and surfing
Why join EWB: I wanted to increase my community service footprint on campus and apply my knowledge of engineering to something meaningful and feel like I am helping people in need.

Major: Biomedical Engineering
Hometown: Hornell, New York
Interests/Hobbies: Hiking, traveling, and reading!
Why join EWB: I wanted to have a structured place where I could make a difference each week by working on projects that will impact people around the work.

Major(s): Computer Science (BA), Economics (BA)
Hometown: Anchorage, Alaska
Interest/hobby: coding, sleeping, Netflix
Why join EWB: To contribute to something greater than myself and to make a tangible difference in the world.

Major: Biomedical Engineering
Hometown: Lisbon, Portugal
Interest/Hobbies: GlobeMed, Volleyball, Playing the flute, hiking, reading a book, attending summer festivals, spending a day at the beach
Why join EWB: I joined EWB because I wanted to be involved in an organization that combines activism and fight for global health equity with engineering. EWB is a great example of how a group of students can apply what they have learnt in class to help change the world and improve the lives of a community we've built a trust relationship with.

Major(s): Computer Science (B.S), Economics(B.A)
Hometown: New York City, NY
Interest/Hobbies: Basketball, Hip Hop, Money
Why join EWB: For the ability to make a difference in my parents’ native country. I enjoy using all of the problem solving skills I learn in the classroom and apply them abroad.

Major: Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Brooklyn, New York
Interests/Hobbies: I like to read in my spare time and watch funny videos
Why join EWB: I joined EWB because I knew I would be able to apply my engineering knowledge to real world problems. I also joined because I like that fact that we are able to help communities in need.

Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Hometown: Averill Park, New York
Interests/Hobbies: Soccer, Beekeeping, and Running
Why join EWB: I joined EWB to learn how to take what I am learning in the classroom and use it to work on projects for the benefit of the global community. The fact that this is done by working with a fantastic group of motivated and creative students is a great bonus.

Major(s): Chemical Engineering, Minor in Business
Hometown: Dakar, Senegal
Interests/Hobbies: Reading, Dancing, Hair and Global politics
Why join EWB: I randomly signed in as I missed the activities fair but I remained in the club because I like contributing to a group that makes a difference. EWB inspires me to act, no matter how small available resources can be.

Major(s): Chemical Engineering, Minor in American Sign Language
Hometown: Medford, Long Island, New York
Interests/Hobbies: ASL Club, AIChE, Golf, Playing the Violin, Reading, and Robotics
Why join EWB: I joined EWB because I wanted to contribute to a wholesome cause and use the skills that learn in my engineering courses to help enhance the lives of people around the world.

Major: Computer Science (B.S.)
Hometown: Corvallis, Oregon
Interests/Hobbies: Graphic and web design, Movies, Music
Why join EWB: My RA brought me to a meeting and I stuck around. It's great to be able to use a hobby of mine to help raise awareness of this great cause.