Student Ambassadors
NSM Student Ambassadors serve as advocates and representatives for the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM) and ÒùÆÞÉç. The primary purpose of this position is to provide prospective students and their families/guests with an informative and enjoyable campus visit. NSM Student Ambassadors provide campus tours, participate in college presentations, answer questions at college events and generally promote both the college and university. NSM Student Ambassadors are required to participate as a peer mentor to new incoming students through the ÒùÆÞÉç NSM Mentor Collective program.
2025-26 Student Ambassadors
Danielle Adjei
Major: Biology, pre-med
Year: Sophomore
About me: I am a second-year biology major with a pre-medical concentration. Outside classes, I also participate in undergraduate research and student organizations such as the P.E.A.C.E project and Cru. Being a student in NSM has allowed me to explore my interests while developing meaningful connections with faculty and staff.
Alyssa Beach
Major: Biology and Biochemistry, pre-med
Year: Sophomore
About me: I am currently a sophomore majoring in Biology and Biochemistry with a minor in Communications on the Pre-Med track. I am very active on campus as a part of my sorority Kappa Delta and various clubs including Rockethon, Project Sunshine and Tri-Beta Biological Honors Society. Along with my involvement on campus I am also an active member in the Toledo community. I volunteer weekly at St. Anne Bonaventure Hospital in the surgery department.
Sangam Dhakal
Major: Data Science
Year: Junior
About me: ÒùÆÞÉç has provided me with an enriching academic experience and a warm, welcoming community. Despite being far from home, I have felt supported and inspired here, allowing me to thrive personally and academically. I am excited to contribute to this vibrant community and continue my journey of excellence at ÒùÆÞÉç.
Cherechi Nwogu
Major: Biology
Year: Sophomore
About me: Hi Everyone! Born and raised in Nigeria, I'm a very bubbly and enthusiastic person, spreading positive energy wherever I go. I love being outside and exploring new cuisines. I also enjoy listening to all kinds of music and I'm always up for shopping or planning fun outings with friends. But most of all, I value spending time with loved ones and creating happy memories. I'm a go-getter and I put my heart into everything I do, whether it's studying for a test or tackling a new hobby.
Sampriti Senapati
Major: Neuroscience, pre-med
Year: Sophomore
About me: I am an aspiring physician dedicated to representing the wonderful aspects of natural science and mathematics at ÒùÆÞÉç. In my time as an ambassador, I am excited to have the opportunity to share my excitement and knowledge with others and to encourage students to become involved in these areas as well. I hope to leave a lasting impact in healthcare and to positively contribute to the lives of the underprivileged. Besides my work as an ambassador, I am also part of the American Medical Women's Association (AMWA), Autism Advocates, MEDLIFE, and many more organizations here at ÒùÆÞÉç. Additionally, I am involved in undergraduate research studying Parkinson’s disease. With every endeavor, whether it's mentoring students, participating in community service projects, or making an effort to alleviate community conflicts, I am driven by a sense of purpose and the belief that collective efforts can truly make a difference. My main goal in life is to give back to the community around us, and I hope to continue that through the NSM Ambassador program.
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Sanjna Singhal
Major: Biology, neuroscience concentration
Year: Sophomore
About me: Hello, I am an incoming sophomore at ÒùÆÞÉç majoring in Neuroscience and I am part of the Honors and BACC2MD program. I am originally from Northville, Mich. On campus I am actively involved in various organizations and leadership roles. I serve as Associate Justice for Student Government, Recruitment Chair for Project Sunshine, a member of the MTM Committee for Kesem, Secretary for Lambda Sigma Sophomore Honors Society, Packing Chair for The Bridge and Director of Sponsorship for Big Event. Additionally, I am currently working with MSS Scribes and conducting research in a chemistry lab. I am excited to meet everyone and look forward to a fantastic year ahead!
Roshan Wagle
Major: Data Science and Economics
Year: Junior
About me: I am a dedicated student pursuing a dual major in Data Science and Economics at the ÒùÆÞÉç. Originally from Nepal, I am deeply engaged in using data analytics to address economic challenges. At ÒùÆÞÉç, I actively participate in several extracurricular activities, including the Cybercrime Awareness Campaign and serving as a College Ambassador. I have been recognized for my leadership abilities with the Courageous Leader Scholarship through my involvement with Phi Gamma Delta. Committed to my professional growth, I seek opportunities to apply my skills in real-world settings while contributing to my community.
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Bhargavi Boddepalli
Major: Biology, neuroscience concentration
Year: Freshman
About me: Hi I am Bhargavi. I am majoring Biology with a neuroscience concentration and planning to become a doctor. I have done some field research back in Indian while working with an NGO in our locality and I am looking forward to getting more experiences and learning more. I am a member in Relay for Life administrative branch.
Jayden Chacko
Major: Biology, pre-med
Year: Sophomore
About me: Hi everyone! I am an incoming sophomore at ÒùÆÞÉç, majoring in Biological Sciences with a pre-medical concentration and a minor in Chemistry. On campus, I’m involved in several organizations such as HOSA, Bridge, Lambda Sigma and my fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon. Ever since coming to campus last year, I have developed interests in cell biology, and now do research in the Chen Lab, where we are exploring the molecular mechanisms that govern cell division. Outside of academia I am a huge basketball fan (Go Knicks!) and also love the outdoors. Being from Portland, Oregon, activities like hiking and camping are personal favorites. On campus, you might see me at the Rec Center, playing basketball with friends, or on the 5th floor of the library locking in on classwork before an exam. I am excited to represent NSM as an ambassador and look forward to seeing and interacting with all of the college’s faculty and students this year!
Prisha Desai
Major: Biology, pre-med
Year: Sophomore
About me: Hello, I am an incoming sophomore at ÒùÆÞÉç. I am currently a Biology major with a pre-medical concentration and have minors in Chemistry and Psychology. On campus, I’m a part of various organizations such as The Peace Project, HOSA, Lamba Sigma, The Bridge and Project Sunshine. Additionally, I am also in phlebotomist training to expand my healthcare knowledge. Off-campus, you’ll usually find me listening to the newest Taylor Swift song or at Carlson Library studying with my friends. I am originally from California, so I love a good day on the beach, swimming and enjoying the sunset. I am really excited to be an NSM ambassador and looking forward to the opportunity to get to know and meet new people through NSM as well.Ìý
Shreya Gupta
Major: Biology
Year: Junior
About me: Being an NSM ambassador is a vital role that holds deep significance for me, especially as an international student. It provides me with the unique opportunity to extend a helping hand to other international students, guiding them through their academic and personal journeys. By sharing my experiences and insights, I aim to foster a supportive community where every student feels welcomed, understood and empowered to succeed.
Akil Jones, Jr.
Major: Biology, pre-med
Year: Sophomore
About me: Hi! I am a sophomore at ÒùÆÞÉç. I enjoy drawing/painting, exercising and volunteering in my free time. I am a biology major on a pre-med track, with a minor in chemistry and I can't wait to start my journey as an NSM Ambassador!
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Chelsea McCord
Major: Biology, pre-dental
Year: Junior
About me: I am a Biology Major with a Pre-Dental Concentration. In my free time, I enjoy biking, crafts and spending time in the sunshine. With my efforts in the NSM Ambassador program, I hope to help ease any confusion for prospective students, especially those navigating college as pre-health students, and their families!
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Simran Patel
Major: Biology, pre-med
Year: Sophomore
About me: Hello, I am thrilled to serve as an ambassador for the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics for the 2024-25 academic year. As a second-year Biology, Pre-Med student at ÒùÆÞÉç, I am deeply passionate about both my studies and campus life. Beyond academics, I am actively involved in Jalwa and several other clubs, which enrich my university experience. I eagerly look forward to assisting you in navigating your first year at the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and making your journey as enriching and exciting as possible!
Adrija Roy
Major: Physics, applied physics concentration
Year: Sophomore
About me: Hi! I'm an international student majoring in physics. I like cats, donuts and summer breaks. My time here at ÒùÆÞÉç has been extremely rewarding and I am excited to share my experience!
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Tanisha Senthil
Major: Biology, pre-med
Year: Sophomore
About me: I’m going to be a sophomore in the 2024-2025 school year! I am involved in Alpha Epsilon Delta, the Bridge, Lambda Sigma, HOSA and Kappa Delta. I also am involved in research on campus and volunteering at local hospitals. Outside of school organizations I enjoy going on runs, dancing, baking, going on late night Taco Bell runs and binging Netflix shows. I am really excited for the 2024-2024 school year!
Marissa Williams
Major: Environmental Science
Year: Sophomore
About me: I love to go to the gym to work out and be able to learn all about the environment around us and what we can do to help it.
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