2024-25 Board Members
Co-Chairs

Rui Yuan
she/her
Senior
as-ruiyuan@ucsb.edu
Rui is a senior majoring in Sociology and History of Public Policy and Law. She is from Wuhan, China and Carmel, Indiana. Her hobbies include cooking, playing instruments and traveling.

Billy Wu
he/him
Senior
bwu@as.ucsb.edu
Billy is a senior Political Science major who is also minoring in History. He hails from Shanghai, China. Reading, rowing, gaming, playing the guitar and interior design are his hobbies.
Secretary

Byeongchan Kim
he/him
Senior
as-bkim@ucsb.edu
Byeongchan is a senior Political Science and Economics double major. He is from Seoul, South Korea and enjoys many physical activities. A fun fact about Byeongchan is that he once broke his ankle when skateboarding.
Treasurer

Frank Zhang
he/him
Junior
as-yzhang@ucsb.edu
Frank is a junior double-majoring in Film and Media Studies and Communication. His hometown is Qingdao, China. Frank likes drawing, cooking and rhythm games.
Marketing & Creative Branding Director

Yoyo Na Huang
she/her
Sophomore
as-ynhuang@ucsb.edu
Yoyo is a sophomore Writing and Literature major in the College of Creative Studies. She is from Wuxi, China and spent a part of her childhood in suburban Las Vegas, Nevada. She enjoys painting, hiking and discussing politics.
Special Projects Officers

Sofia Cruz Barragan
she/her
Sophomore
as-scbarragan@ucsb.edu
A rising sophomore, Sofia is studying Psychological and Brain Sciences. She is from California’s Bay Area and loves baking bread and macarons.

Mariam Ghallab
she/her
Junior
as-mghallab@ucsb.edu
Mariam is a junior majoring in Political Science. She comes from Hacienda Heights, California. She enjoys Model United Nations, soccer and conducting research on Zodiac signs.

Qingyue (Jenny) Li
she/her
Junior
as-jennyl@ucsb.edu
Jenny is a junior Financial Mathematics and Statistics and Economics and Accounting double major and an Education Studies minor. Hailing from Shanghai, China, she loves traveling, tasting food from all over the world and watching the sun rise and set.
Mental Health Advocate

Suyan Wang
she/her
Sophomore
as-suyanw@ucsb.edu
Suyan is a sophomore Sociology and History of Public Policy double major. She is from Thousand Oaks, California and Nanjing, China. Her hobby is playing the electric bass guitar.
Cultural Awareness Advocate

Yanyu Ai
he/him
Junior
as-aai@ucsb.edu
Yanyu is a junior studying Biopsychology and Feminist Studies. He is also minoring in Spanish. His home is the city of Shenzhen, China. Yanyu likes snakes, Björk, Lana Del Rey, badminton and hiking.
International Senators (Senate Liaisons)

Sandy Ganesh
she/her
Junior
as-sganesh@ucsb.edu

Ella Yu
she/her
Junior
as-eyu@ucsb.edu
Ella is a junior Communication and German double major who is also minoring in professional writing. She is from Shanghai and grew up in a multilingual environment. She likes pilates, golf, cooking and baking.
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:
Policy Director
Hiring
Applications to join our 2024-25 Board have closed. Position openings and applications will be posted here when applicable.