Yearly Archives: 2013


[2013 Leader] Mitchell Walton

Year: Sophomore Hometown: Renton, WA Fun Fact: I have a twin brother. Leadership Practice: I am working with the ASUW Elections Administration Committee as the Director of Programming. Through this position I get to work with the programming sub-committee to plan many great events for the 2013 ASUW Elections. I […]


[2013 Leader] Carley Rich

Year: Freshman Major: Political Science (tentatively) Hometown: Chicago, IL Fun Fact: I have a fear of flying but I go to school 1,800 miles away from home. Leadership Practice: For my lovely leadership practice, my hope is to start travelling around the greater Seattle area to various high schools in […]


[2013 Leader] Ben Zipkin

Year: Sophomore Major: Cellular and Molecular Biology, English Hometown: Burlingame, CA Fun Fact: Snapple Cap Facts! Leadership Practice: Yeast microdissection undergraduate research with the Kaeberlein Lab in the UW Pathology wing of the Health Sciences building. I would like to come away from this experience with a better understanding of […]


[2013 Leader] Ravina Gogna

Year: Freshman Major: Political Science Hometown: Modesto, CA Fun Fact: I make tie-dye and friendship bracelets. Leadership Practice: Bringing Destination Imagination Instant Challenge Playdate to an elementary school. I have been involved in DI since I was in elementary school and want to bring it to other people. I will […]


[2013 Leader] Tyler Wu

Year: Freshman Major: Communications and Education Hometown: Olympia, WA Fun Fact: I have a 6th toe on my left foot. Leadership Practice: Connecting and improving the relationship between ASUW and the Greek Community by working with the IFC Greek Relations Committee and ASUW EAC, having EAC and voting booths be […]


[2013 Leader] Nicole Mattson

Year: Sophomore Major: Neurobiology (Intended) Hometown: Puyallup, WA Fun fact: I have the same birthday as Chamillionaire, and also Jack Bernatovicz. Leadership practice: For my leadership practice I was involved with TEDxUofW as a Volunteer Manager. TEDxUofW is an independently organized event that brings people together to share a TED-like […]


[2013 Leader] Johanna Sanchez

Year: First Year Sophomore Major: Business Administration Hometown: Grandview, WA Fun fact: I have a semi-photographic memory! Leadership practice: For my leadership practice I chose to divide it into different events. During my time as a UW Leader I became a proud sister of Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Incorporated. Our […]


[2013 Leader] Ahmed Qureshi

Year: Sophomore Major: Neurobiology/Psychology Hometown: Bethesda, MD Fun Fact: I’m trying to bring back the catch phrase “That’s so Raven.” Leadership Practice: I am currently social chair for Theta Xi Fraternity, and looking forward to helping out with Kindness Week and starting Crossfit Club at UW. I thought they were […]


[2013 Leader] Kya Kennett

Year: Freshman Major: Architecture Hometown: Burnaby, BC/Redmond, WA Fun Fact: I have a phobia of Styrofoam. Leadership Practice: I’m organizing Earth Week (April 22-26) so I am planning the events for the week of and marketing them. I have learned a lot about sustainability and how to interact with organizations. […]


[2013 Leader] Jane Kwon

Year: Sophomore Major: Biology, Biochemistry Hometown: The planet earth Fun Fact: See above Leadership Practice: I was a team leader for Healthcare Alternative Spring Break and my role was to plan the entire trip by contacting clinics for shadowing, host families and schools. My Spring Break trip was successful and […]