President, Lair Champion
Major: Environmental Engineering
What I love about NSBE: The reinvestment of resources into the Black Community.
Fun Fact: This summer I visited Nike WHQ in Portland, Oregon.
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Secretary, Stephanie Mukoa
Major: Computer Engineering and Computer Science
Favorite Fact: My favorite color is black
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Executive Assistant, Aris Carter
Year: Junior
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Fun Fact: I’ve eaten guinea pig
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Membership Chair, Olivia Lanoix
Major: Industrial Engineering
Fun fact: I used to run track, and my favorite color is brown
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Public Relations Chair, Tsion Aredo
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Goals for this upcoming school year:
I aim to post more relevant and engaging content, such as TikToks and story polls, between GBMs. I plan to create an e-board feature and 'day in the life' series, ensuring everyone on the e-board is featured on the NSBE Instagram at least once (and that everyone participates in at least one TikTok!
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Academic Excellence Chair, Desire Ojuri
Major: Business Analytics
Year: Junior
Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria
Fun fact: She speaks 6 different languages
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Grad Student Liaison, Joshua Oti
Major: Pursing a Masters in Computer Science
Hometown: Oakland, CA
Favorite NSBE memory: The grad student bbq event
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Senator, Raana Forgah
Year: Sophomore
Major: Electrical Engineering
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Fun Fact: She can recite the ABC’s in 3 seconds
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Vice President, Sifa Wagnia
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
What I love about NSBE: I love how NSBE creates a community of driven black students at USC that are willing to support me in my aspirations in becoming an engineer.
Dreams + Aspirations: My aspiration is to work in tech. and in the future use my experiences and technical knowledge to start a business. Outside of my career, a big goal I have is to travel to every continent by the age of 30.
Treasurer, Noah Tekle
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fun Fact: I have a pet bunny, and my favorite color is lavender.
Goals for this upcoming school year:
My goals include increasing sponsorships, streamlining and consolidating accounts, and making the transition smoother for the next treasurer.
Programs Chair, Devon Njonjo
Year: Senior
Major: Industrial Engineering
Hometown: Battle Creek, MI
Favorite NSBE memory: Nationals Conference in Atlanta
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Telecommunications Chair, Lucia Miles
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
Fun fact: I am left handed!
Goals for this upcoming school year:
Work to ensure that students in the organization are informed about all available internships, fellowships, and career development opportunities. Additionally, I aim to make the website more engaging to increase its visibility and impact.
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Pre-Collegiate Initiative Chair, Sydney Rudolph
Major: Environmental Engineering
Fun Fact: I can play the tuba, and my favorite color is black.
Goals for this upcoming school year:
I aim to establish a high school mentorship program in collaboration with Black College Success and local high schools to better prepare students for college. I also plan to successfully organize and execute our annual hackathon independently of HackSC, with a goal of increasing attendance by over 20 participants. Additionally, I aspire to help set up a local NSBE Jr. chapter.
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Grad Student Liaison, Lensa Hamda
Major: Pursing a Masters in Engineering Management
Hometown: Madison, WI
Favorite NSBE memory: Playing topgolf at FRC 2023
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Senator, Tarqiya Forgah
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Fun Fact: She has a fraternal twin sister
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