UBC MEL & MHLP 2022 Student Executive Committee

UBC MEL/MHLP StudentExecutive Committee 2022

On January 31^st, the Student Executive Committee for the 2022 MEL and MHLP cohort was elected. The MEL and MHLP Executive committee are comprised of students from all degree specializations and exists to support the student experience, mediate with the MEL and MHLP Faculty and Staff, and contribute to the development of the MEL and MHLP programs. The Student Executive Committee also provides students an opportunity to put the foundational leadership skills learned through courses offered by UBC Sauder’s Robert H. Lee Graduate School into practice.

During the election period, the nominees brought forward innovative ideas and answered important questions from our diverse student cohort in a virtual forum. From hard-hitting questions about supporting study-life balance to professional development opportunities, the nominee’s demonstrated dedication and care for the quality of the student experience. The interest in these positions was overwhelming, and the enthusiasm from the students demonstrates that we’ll have an exciting year ahead!

We are happy to announce the Student Executive Committee for 2022 as follows:

Name	Specialization	Position
Beatrice Kigodi	Sustainable Process Engineering	President
Shaliza Jetha	Clinical Education	Financial Officer
Terrence Bullock	High Performance Buildings	Studio Manager
Hana Nguyen	Clean Energy Engineering	CEEN VP
Vinod Kotiya	Dependable Software Systems	DSS VP
Bryan Cadman	Integrated Water Management	IWME VP
Tsubasa Bolt	High Performance Buildings	HPB VP
SriKumar Balachandran	Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering	NAME VP
Shahrzad Rad	Sustainable Process Engineering	SPE VP
Varun Gupta	Urban Systems	URSY VP
Fairouz Jiwa	Clinical Education	MHLP CE VP
Irene Chen	Seniors Care	MHLP SC VP
Elísabet Brynjarsdóttir	Clinical Education	Social Committee
Ellison Chung	Clinical Education	Social Committee
Harry Singh	High Performance Buildings	Social Committee
Gaurav Singh	Clean Energy Engineering	Social Committee

This group of students will play an important role in supporting the quality of education, and the planning and hosting of social and professional events for their peers. The students in this committee will exemplify the aims of the year in supporting events and opportunities that foster family, empowerment, and transformation on all levels.

Congratulations to the elected students!

Back