
SALC ALUMNI

Shannon Cleary '22 | Public Policy
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
utilizes the arts to connect individuals from all backgrounds to inspire personal growth, discovery, and genuine connections.

Jennifer Alberti '21 | Neurobiology & Physiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
aims to inspire students coming from underprivileged backgrounds to reach for success, to not fear the long journey ahead, and to be proud of who they are. It aims to inspire those with privilege to support these students in every possible way.

Emily Berry '21 | Government & Politics and Economics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
uses the opportunities and networks that I have had to help others achieve their goals alongside me.

Megan Berry '21 | Neurobiology & Physiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
improves our ability to reduce health disparities and eliminate health inequities among low-income communities.

Andrew Denby '21 | Aerospace Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
utilizes the tools and skills I have learned to allow for a better understanding and ability to explore the universe and space.

Logan Filler '21 | Public Health Science
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
creates a health care environment where everyone, regardless of background, feels cared for and listened to in order to promote the end of health inequities.

Omolade Gbolade '21 | Cell Biology and Genetics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is that every student at UMD has the resources and attitude to achieve their definition of success.

Abigail Gorun '21 | Kinesiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
uses my UMD education to dominate the male-centric world of sports and create a safe space for athletes to recover and play their best when they become healthy again.


Jonas Hosmer '21 | Communications
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
combining my passion for entertainment and entrepreneurship to offer people new innovations in film, tv, and other media.

Abby Humbel '21 | Public Relations
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires everyone to find a career path that is so enjoyable that it doesn't feel like "work" and promoting inclusion of everyone in every workplace.

Anne Melia '21 | Environmental Science & Technology and Information Systems
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
uses data analytics to simultaneously improve human health and environmental health systems, helping solve health disparities while improving the environment.

Amy Petrocelli '21 | Communication
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
uses effective communication in order to shape an empathetic global society with acceptance for all individuals. I believe everyone should have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Gabby Reyes '21 | Criminal Justice and International Relations
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to implement a student volunteer organization affiliated with the nationwide volunteer program, Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers creates a safe space for tips and concerns to be submitted about potential threats which are later distributed to law enforcement agencies.

Isabella Roccograndi '21 | Marketing
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
creates a more inclusive campus by celebrating each others diversity while encouraging a positive mentality throughout University of Maryland.

Daniel Rothenberg '21 | Business Analytics & Operation Management and Economics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
makes sure everyone is not only comfortable but also feel like they belong and contribute to their community.

Sarah Sabet '21 | VP Membership | Public Health Science
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires people not to shape their view of the world on bias and stereotypes.

Jordan Schmidt '21 | Aerospace Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to expand the effect of academic research on the well being of society.

Andrew String '21 | President | Government & Politics and Economics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
empowers the community around me. I want to engage the world of business with the people they directly serve. I am determined to create opportunities for companies to give back and listen to their communities.

Abril Schujman '21 | Government & Politics and Economics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
builds a world where girls in developing nations are able to receive the same level of education as their male counterparts.

Futsum Tekle '21 | Economics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
is to find solutions to help diminish global poverty as well as empower every individual to seek their deserved financial freedom.

Jessica Woodard '21 | VP Marketing & Communication | Anthropology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
creates a world that is open and accepting to all races, ethnicities, and culturally defined groups of people.

Catalina Chesney '20 | Kinesiology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
creates a better pipeline for women of color scientists.

Patrick Edwards '20 | VP Spirit & Pride | Environmental Science & Technology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
creates a world that isn't afraid to speak up for what they believe is right.

PJ Galant '20 | Elementary Education
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
creates an environment that provides everyone and anyone with a great and engaging education.

Julia Hall '20 | Mechanical Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
encourages and supports women in STEM fields.

Rachael Higbee '20 | VP Campus Programming | Spanish language & Film Studies
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires and engages people in ways that make them want to change the world.

Ally Johnson '20 | VP Alumni Programming | Behavioral & Community Health
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
empowers women to become innovators and leaders in their professional pursuits, with an emphasis on authenticity and collaboration.

Edom Mesfein '20 | President | Communications
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
encourages empathy in all aspects of our lives, in order to cultivate a better understanding of those around us, thus leading to opportunities for social change.

Emily Mitchell '20 | Criminology and Criminal Justice
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
creates an environment where no one is afraid to speak up and advocate for their needs.

Audrey Anderle '19 | Economics and Government & Politics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
increases awareness about the most effective ways to give back, and how the simplest action can make a huge difference in someone else's life.

Troi Barbour '19 | Communications
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
creates an environment where people regardless of culture feel welcome.

Xaria Crawford '19 | Hearing & Speech Sciences and French
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
prioritizes mental health & emotional wellness through education and discussion that can raise awareness and strengthen communities.

Kelley Darlington '19 | Public Health
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
improves access to and understanding of health care services among all people.

Kendall Davis '19 | International Business and Marketing
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
elevates communities of color through improved financial literacy.

Molly Glime '19 | VP Membership | Psychology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
makes affordable higher education a reality for all young scholars.

Austin Goncz '19 | Bioengineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
teaches engineering students how to think critically about how to solve new problems, and to reengineer complicated and resource-demanding medical procedures so they can be easily and cheaply performed in rural and/or poor communities around the world.

Luna Homsi '19 | Anthropology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
addresses health inequities in our community and around the world.

Marion Irvin '19 | President | Dietetics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
increases the availability of nutritious food to all across the country.

Tomi Okanlawon '19 | Community Health
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
lives a life with a core value of philanthropy and giving back, in order to grant young black girls with full scholarships to college. I will inspire them by sharing my story of hardships so they know that they to, can conquer.

Dimitri Pappas '19 | Environmental Science and Policy
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
institutes language development classes as early as possible in the United States, because when we destroy language barriers, we foster stronger connections among people of diverse backgrounds.

Connor Peterson '19 | VP Administration | Government & Politics and Public Policy
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires social change by encouraging open dialogues.

Sophie Yang '19 | Mathematics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
highlights that every individual has assets to contribute to society, and that regardless of preconceived notions that may be placed on the person, he/she/they have the potential to create change.

Nick Armah '18 | VP Campus Programming | Government & Politics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
promotes student engagement and development by defining and futher emphasizing the importance of higher education institutions as vehicles of student self-realization.

Adwoa Boateng '18 | VP Membership | Economics and Government & Politics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
contributes in the movement to educate girls and alleviate poverty in the developing world.

Lexi Duncan '18 | Psychology
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
increases understanding of developmental disabilities and encourage an accepting society.

Sabrina Elshafei '18 | Middle School Math & Science Education
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
gives an accessible education to women around the world.

Amy Gill '18 | Marketing and Communication
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
inspires a generation fighting for the next.

Kevin Halliday '18 | VP Marketing & Communication | Computer Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
motivates other students to be engaged, empathetic, and confident leaders.

Jose Lima-Rosas '18 | Psychology

Andrew Reitzes '18 | Civil & Environmental Engineering
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
builds sustainable and green infrastructure that fosters learning and development for all.

Taylor Warring '18 | International Business and Government & Politics
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
fosters cross cultural understanding in the workplace.

Craig Wasserman '18 | Dietetics and Kinesiology

Nazar Bedi '17 | Economics

Erin Fitzpatrick '17 | Criminology & Criminal Justice and Accounting

Nicole Joie '17 | Communication
MY FEARLESS IDEA......
reduces the stigma around mental health and build open, honest communication channels to discuss mental health.

Esanye Ogbe '17 | Civil Engineering

Dimas Syuardi '17 | Studio Art
