YUPP Board Members

  • Joshua Ching

    Pronouns: He/Him

    Role on YUPP: Co-President

    Class Year: 2026

    Major: Political Science + Ethnicity Race & Migration

  • Celene Bennett

    Pronouns: She/her

    Role on YUPP: Co-President

    Class Year: 2026

    Major: Sociology

  • Jake Siesel

    Pronouns: He/Him

    Role on YUPP: Co-President

    Class Year: 2027

    Major: Political Science + History

  • Rebekah Boitey

    Pronouns: She/her

    Role on YUPP: Speaker and Events Co-Director

    Class Year: 2027

  • Sumarha Tariq

    Pronouns: She/Her

    Role on YUPP: Speaker and Events Co-Director

    Class Year: 2027

    Major: Ethnicity Race & Migration

  • Denise Merino Cavero

    Pronouns: She/Her

    Role on YUPP: Communications Co-Director

    Class Year: 2028

    Major: Political Science + Environmental Studies

  • Karsten Rynearson

    Pronouns: He/Him

    Role on YUPP: Communications Co-Coordinator

    Class Year: 2026

    Major: Women's Gender & Sexuality Studies + Political Science

  • Keely Balfour

    Pronouns: She/Her

    Role on YUPP: Treasurer

    Class Year: 2027

    Major: Global Affairs

  • Martine Dosa

    Pronouns: She/her

    Role on YUPP: Reentry Support Co-Coordinator

    Class Year: 2026

    Major: Political Science + Education Studies Intensive Certificate

  • Aditya Kabra

    Pronouns: He/Him

    Role on YUPP: Head of Rikers Debate Project

    Class Year: 2026

    Major: Statistics and Data Science