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Co-President - Julia Salatti

Biological Engineering '25

Email: jrs556@cornell.edu

Hometown: Kings Park, NY

Why I joined SWE: I joined SWE because I wanted to surround myself with an amazing community of women in the science and engineering field. I am passionate about encouraging the next generation of girls to pursue STEM and engineering, and SWE gives me the opportunity to reach out to women and girls in the Ithaca community, and all around the world.

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Co-President - Annie Stewart

Environmental Engineering '25

Email: aes369@cornell.edu

Hometown: Nashville, TN

Why I joined SWE: I first heard of SWE in high school, and from it I learned more about engineering and connected with other girls passionate about STEM. Therefore, I was excited to join SWE as a freshman at Cornell. Since then, I have made so many friends through this organization that has created a community for me within engineering and beyond. I am passionate about providing resources and mentoring for younger girls interested in engineering, and I love the space that SWE creates for this type of programming.

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Senior Finance Chair - Emma Brown

Mechanical Engineering '25

Email: emb384@cornell.edu

Hometown: Bergenfield, NJ

Why I joined SWE: To be part of a community of likeminded people that have similar experiences as women engineers in the workforce. I also knew that I would be supported in every step of my journey at Cornell because of the wonderful community we have here.

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Junior Finance Chair - Natalie Leung

Computer Science '27

Email: nl455@cornell.edu

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Why I joined SWE: SWE's mission to promote women in engineering really resonates with me, especially since I have experienced firsthand the lack of gender diversity in engineering. I joined SWE to help create more opportunities for women engineers and be part of their supportive community!

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Fundraising Co-Director - Molly Ryan

Operations Research and Information Engineering '25

Email: mcr237@cornell.edu

Hometown: Harrison, NY

Why I joined SWE: I joined SWE to find a community of people with similar experiences and interests as me. I love attending SWE events and socials, and connecting with other women in engineering!

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Fundraising Co-Director - Christina Unkenholz

Computer Science '25

Email: ccu6@cornell.edu

Hometown: Smithtown, NY

Why I joined SWE: I joined SWE to be part of a supportive community that advocates for gender diversity and equality in engineering and technology. In addition to the countless resources and professional development opportunities, SWE has also given me a great support system and a bunch of new friends who have similar interests.

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Outreach Co-Director - Zoe Bishop

Mechanical Engineering '26

Email: zjb6@cornell.edu

Hometown: Seattle, WA

Why I joined SWE: I joined SWE to be a part of a supportive community of women engineers with similar passions. I am passionate about inspiring the next generation of women engineers and SWE gives me the opportunity to outreach to younger women interested in engineering and science.

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Senior Corporate Relations Director - Alice Um

Computer Science '25

Email: atu2@cornell.edu

Hometown: Winter Park, FL

Why I joined SWE: Joining the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) aligns perfectly with my aspirations and professional goals. As an emerging engineer, I am deeply committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the engineering field. SWE offers a unique platform to connect with like-minded women who are passionate about engineering and technology, providing invaluable networking opportunities, mentorship, and support. By being part of this vibrant community, I can contribute to the advancement of women in engineering, gain access to resources for professional development, and participate in initiatives that inspire future generations of female engineers. Furthermore, SWE's commitment to advocating for gender equality and empowering women resonates with my personal values and ambition to make a positive impact in the engineering industry!

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Junior Corporate Relations Director - Meet Baani Kaur

Operations Research & Engineering '27

Email: mk2425@cornell.edu

Hometown: Dehradun, India

Why I joined SWE: To be around inspiration women from whom I could learn.

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Career Development Co-Director - Eliz Celik

Biomedical Engineering '25

Email: eoc22@cornell.edu

Hometown: Fair Lawn, NJ

Why I joined SWE: I joined the SWE because I am passionate about empowering women in engineering and advancing career development within our community. As a rising senior majoring in Biomedical Engineering, I've gained valuable experience working at the engineering career center, where I developed a deep understanding of career development strategies. Becoming the co-director of career development for SWE allows me to leverage my expertise to help fellow members achieve their professional goals and create a supportive network for women in engineering.

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Career Development Co-Director - Alondra Rosario

Bioengineering '25

Email: aar228@cornell.edu

Hometown: Allentown, PA

Why I joined SWE: I joined SWE because I was captivated by the idea of a supportive community made of STEM women! Not only do I get to learn from other members but I also get to contribute and help others in a way that means so much to me.

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Student Services Co-Director - Esha Shah

Computer Science '27

Email: es999@cornell.edu

Hometown: Paramus, NJ

Why I joined SWE: I wanted to find a community of women like me who I could learn from and grow with.

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Student Services Co-Director - Pratyusha Mandal

Biomedical Engineering '27

Email: pm634@cornell.edu

Hometown: Rockville, MD

Why I joined SWE: I joined SWE because I had a passion for giving back to the community and also for the opportunities that SWE presented. I appreciate all the networking opportunities we have, and the ability to help a community within engineering have a solid path to their future interests and jobs. SWE has also provided me with leadership opportunities to work within a community and aid in my professional development.

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Communications Director - Kiran Chandrasekher

Operations Research '25

Email: kac427@cornell.edu

Hometown: Saratoga, CA

Why I joined SWE: To be part of a strong support system of women engineers 🥰.

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Conference Co-Director - Isabel Berkenblit

Civil Engineering '26

Email: ib294@cornell.edu

Hometown: Sharon, MA

Why I joined SWE: To find a social and professional support system.