2023-24 Board Members
Co-Chair
Rui Yuan
she/her
Junior
as-ruiyuan@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Wednesday 1:00-3:00pm (Zoom)
Rui is a third year Sociology & History double major from Wuhan, China and Indiana, USA. As Co-Chair, she would like to collaborate with diverse campus organizations to raise awareness among minorities and facilitate the transition and adaptation of international students. A fun fact about Rui is that she was in a marching band for four years but never marched!
Billy Wu
he/him
Junior
bwu@as.ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 3:00 – 4:30 PM (Zoom/In-Person)
Billy is a third year Political Science major from Shanghai, China. As Co-Chair, he would like to make UCSB more accessible to students all around the world. A fun fact about Billy is learning his fourth language!
Event Director
Xufei (Dolfin) Huang
he/him
Senior
as-dwong@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Thursday 12:00-2:00pm (Zoom)
Dolfin is a fourth year Political Science major from Dongguan, China. As Event Director, he would like to conduct and create more events for international students at UCSB. A fun fact about Dolfin is that he loves trading stocks!
Special Projects Officers
Andrea Zhang
she/her
Junior
as-a.zhang@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Monday 2:00-4:00pm (Zoom)
Andrea is a third year Film and Media Studies major from Beijing, China and San Francisco, CA. As a Special Projects Officer, she would like to provide more resources for international students. A fun fact about Andrea is that she loves k-drama and k-reality shows!
Yixin Zhang
he/him
Sophomore
as-yzhang@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Tuesdays 3:00-5:00pm (Zoom/In-Person)
Yixin is a second year Film and Media Studies major from Qingdao, Shandong, China. As a Special Projects Officer, he would like to practice and build experiences for better skills in life and major fields. A fun fact about Yixin is that he loves anime!
Lily Carbullido
she/her
Senior
as-lcarbullido@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Friday 2:00-4:00pm (Zoom)
Lily is a fourth year Biopsychology major from Marin County, CA. As a Special Projects Officer, she would like to create bonds and community among international and domestic students. A fun fact about Lily is she loves to surf!
Treasurer
Guy Yegudin
he/him
Senior
as-gyegudin@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Wednesday 3:00-5:00pm
Guy is a fourth year Political Science and Russian Studies double major from San Jose, CA. As a Treasurer, he would like to get more people to know about GGC. A fun fact about Guy is that he is bilingual!
Marketing and Publicity Director
Angelica Nisbet
Senior
as-anisbet@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Friday 2:00-4:00pm
Angelica is a fourth year Economics major from Los Angeles, CA. As Marketing and Publicity Director, she would like to use marketing and social media to expand GGC’s presence and create a bridge for international students at UCSB. A fun fact about Angelica is that she loves to travel and is studying abroad in Madrid this Fall!
Creative Branding Director
Xun Yin
she/her
Senior
as-xyin@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday 10:00am-12:00pm (Zoom/In-Person)
Xun is a fourth year Economics and Accounting major from Chongqing, China. As Creative Branding Director, she would like to help international students gain rights, resilience, and resources. A fun fact about Xun is that dogs and matcha are her all-time favorites!
RHA Liaison
Kathleen Xie
she/her/hers
kxie@as.ucsb.edu
Kathleen is a fourth year Actuarial Science major. In her role as RHA liaison this year, she hopes to help students who are suffering from problems related to the ongoing housing crisis. A fun fact about Kathleen is that she has a fear of heights.
International Senators (Senate Liaisons)
Emre Cikisir
he/him
Junior
as-ecikisir@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: (Zoom)
Emre is a third year Computer Science major from Istanbul, Turkey.
MingJun Zha
he/him
Junior
as-zham@ucsb.edu
Office Hours: Saturday 12:00pm to 3:00pm (Zoom)
MingJun is a third year Economics and Political Science double major from Qingdao, Shan Dong, China. As an International Senator, he would like to make making GGC more useful to international students. A fun fact about MingJun is he loves all kinds of hotpot!
A.S. Advisor
Timothy Grigsby
he/him/his
timothyg@as.ucsb.edu
Timothy has a BA in Psychology and an MA in Education, and serves as GGC’s staff advisor. This year he hopes to support students to deliver programs and awareness that center sustainability and wellness. A fun fact about Timothy is that he has lived on three continents!
Currently Unfilled Positions:
Cultural Awareness Advocate
Mental Health Advocate
Historian
Hiring
Applications to join our 2023-24 Board have closed. Position openings and applications will be posted here when applicable.