SALC AMBASSADORS
Ethan Jenkins '23 | President | International Business and Finance
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
to challenge people towards generating global solutions for local issues.
Megan Barrett '22 | VP Marketing & Communications | Early Childhood & Special Education
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
strives to build an even stronger community between Terps at The University of Maryland so each student can create a lasting legacy and bond.
Natalie Knight-Griffin '24 | VP Campus Programming | Environmental Science and Policy
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
to create a society where sustainability is accessible to all people, no matter socioeconomic status.
Steven Berit '24 | VP Administration | Government & Politics and Computer Science
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is that all students should be educated on how we can be sustainable in our career paths to ensure that we are taking care of both each other and our planet in the future.
Zoe Nicholson '24 | VP Alumni Programming | Information Systems
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
that UMD students become stronger and more resilient after every obstacle they face and use their experiences to better themselves both in and outside the classroom.
Mathilde Wolf '22 | VP Membership | Health and Science Communication
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
ensures that every student, upon graduation, feels that they are equipped with the necessary tools they need to change the world.
Omoleye Adeyemi '24 | International Business
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to inspire the young and people of different racial ethnicities, and make them understand that you can do anything you set your mind on. I was inspired, so I want to inspire, so they can inspire!
Luke Amato '22 | Computer Science and Finance
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to improve financial knowledge and empower economic mobility through financial technology.
Maggie Attridge '22 | Government & Politics and Journalism
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
encourages every student to not be scared and speak up for what they believe in. through this we will be able to hear everyone and work together to make UMD a better place for everyone.
Ashley Ballenger '25 | Letters & Sciences
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to unite the community around me to embrace the rich spirit and culture of our shared home among many different unique people and perspectives and ultimately engrave our legacy into our future generations.
Minahil Cheema '22 | Neurobiology & Physiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to provide globally accessible healthcare through social entrepreneurship and innovation.
Shelly Chikis '22 | Hearing and Speech Sciences
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires and cultivates a community that measures success, not just in what they accomplish but what they inspire others to do and the legacy they leave.
Sarah Clement '23 | Business
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to help everyone in the University of Maryland community, whether it be students, faculty, parents, or alumni, feel welcomed, valued, and that they play an important role here at UMD.
Alyssa Cobb '23 | Criminology & Criminal Justice
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
accounts for diverse backgrounds and experiences to promote a culture of inclusion and eliminate organizational barriers to access to leadership and innovation.
Laura Dineen '22 | Kinesiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to create tutoring opportunities and make supplemental education within science courses more equitable for minority Terps across campus.
Kyle Dineen '22 | Kinesiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to treat musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. I want to take on the problems of my community and find solutions to them; offering those afflicted by them a chance at a better, healthier life.
Stephanie Fishkin '25 | Sociology and Social Data Science
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
​is to never accept norms, for norms perpetuate oppression. Through gaining consciousness and questioning societal constructs, our world can become one of blissful equity.
Jeremy Foy '24 | Kinesiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to provide all students with the opportunity to connect with alumni to figure out which career is best for them and the best way to go about it.
Sarah Han '25 | Bioengineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to research and make low-cost tissue regenerative medicine accessible to everyone regardless of their socioeconomic status.
Morgan Hoffman '22 | Mechanical Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
to create a way for students to donate their remaining dining dollars to a charity of their choice, instead of having to spend the money before the end of the semester.
Elizabeth Hughes '25 | Biology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to inspire and influence individuals positively so they can pursue their goals and break down barriers.
Amir Kalantary '22 | Government & Politics and Economics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
makes the student experience the best it can be. Scientifically researching things such as why people leave football games early possibly due to stadium architecture, as well as other facilities.
Charlie King '22 | Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is using my civil engineering major to go out into the real world and build sustainable architecture and housing that is affordable and encourages others to follow suit.
Khalil Kwok '24 | Public Policy
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
develop the next generation of student-leaders by creating opportunity and orchestrate networking events
Emily Leo '22 | Bioengineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
gives younger students the confidence to pursue their passions and supports current students in order to create positive change in the field of engineering and technology.
Reima Mannan '24 | Physiology & Neurobiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to increase cultural and linguistic competency training in healthcare so that healthcare professionals are more understanding of patients' needs.
Hiruni Mendries '23 | Public Health Science
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to inspire students in their day-to-day lives by supporting them with their dreams, passions, and inspirations.
Rowan Mohan '24 | Public Policy and Government & Politics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires empathy and curiosity in my community in order to foster meaningful growth and change.
Ninsiima Mugamba '23 | Communications-Public Relations
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
using my strengths to inspire others to strive for success beyond any boundaries imaginable.
Katherine Norden '23 | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to participate in and improve upon the community around me and inspire others to do so as well, even if it is difficult or uncomfortable.
Evan Oberthaler '22 | Public Policy
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to inspire agents of change to reach their full potential through means of connection and industry knowledge.
Malik Oumarou '25 | Information Science
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to intertwine developments in the cybersecurity field with the long-term protection and preservation of the planet's ecosystem.
Gwen Pobee '25 | Public Health Science
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is creating new traditions at UMD so Terps can feel that they are a part of something bigger on campus.
Erick Rivadeneira '23 | Biology and Public Health Science
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is for people who speak different languages to find more ways to universally communicate with each other.
Melanie Rojas '22 | Marketing
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to help other first-generation college students overcome their fear of imposter syndrome. By holding transparent conversations about our goals and dreams and connecting students to resources, faculty, alumni and staff. I hope to make new Terps feel welcomed and appreciated on campus.
Athena Sackleh '22 | Neurobiology & Physiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires others to find their passion so they can use their abilities to give back and make a difference, just as I hope to do.
Isabel Sanfuentes '23 | Criminology & Criminal Justice
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it impacts University of Maryland students.
Hallie Schwartzstein '22 | Marketing
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to build a more compassionate, kind, and interactive environment where we pick our heads up from our phones and remember to smile at one another.
Brian Spates '22 | Computer Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
provides everyone, no matter their economic or family circumstances, the opportunity to pursue higher education.
Lauren Spencer '25 | English
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to foster a community that values equity, incites strong connections that lead to meaningful bonds, and encourages everyone's voices to be heard.
Alexa Stimpson '24 | Finance and International Business
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to inspire widespread social change through the evolution of business to focus on the betterment of society rather than profit alone.
Andrew Tran '22 | Computer Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
ensure an environment where everybody has the proper tools and resources to freely pursue their goals and passions.
Alexandros Tzamaras '21, M.S. '22 | Fire Protection Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires the people around me to be more confident and compassionate leaders, and to promote innovation in the field of engineering.
Natalia Umanzor '24 | Behavioral & Community Health
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is creating opportunities to hear the minds of bright individuals and grow the leadership skills of those in the community around me.
Matthew Walsh '23 | Biology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to promote diversity and inclusion in and around our University.
Isaiah Willett '23 | Government & Politics and Criminology & Criminal Justice
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to create an environment where all Terps are able to break out of their shell and pursue their own individual interests, putting aside external expectations and goals.
Matthew Winson '22 | Government & Politics - International Relations
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is living my life to help create the most harmonious world possible by consistently working hard and pushing others around me to do their best to leave it in a better place than when I got there.
Gavi Winter '22 | Supply Chain Management and Marketing
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires and encourages individuality by creating a welcoming environment for all no matter their interests, values, and identity.
Oliver Wolcott '24 | Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to start a business focused around the ideas that renewable energy can be done easily in each household. I want to create a product that benefits the life of the user and the environment.
Tiffany Zheng '22 | General Biology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires others to pursue their passions in hopes of fostering a future built on meaningful and impactful change.