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Amanda Phillips

Class Year & Major: 2011, PsychologyHometown: Kinnelon, NJPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2008, Katherine Andreosantos (‘10)Little(s): Anthony Errico (’12), Lauren Pina (‘11)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: PBS Telethon: really cool being able to talk to long term viewers and to be on TV too!Favorite Fellowship: All FellowshipsSomething most people don’t know about you: I love psychology.Interests: Friends, traveling, & community service

President

Melissa Heller

Class Year & Major: 2012, EducationHometown: Arlington Heights, ILPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2009, Rachel Applebaum (‘10)Little(s): Marcos Villareal (‘13), Amy Neben (‘13)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Boston Rescue Mission: nice people & free food!Favorite Fellowship: Ice SkatingSomething most people don’t know about you: Pigs are my absolute favorite animal!Interests: Shenanigans, playing outdoor games, service

SVP (with Anna)

Anna Kim

Class Year & Major: 2011, Human PhysiologyHometown: Nashville, TNPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2008, Casey Mita (‘11) Little(s): Megan Mataga (‘11), Alex Mejia (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active Brother, Sergeant-At-ArmsFavorite Service: Taste of the Nation & WBUR: free food & amazing staff!Favorite Fellowship: Anything at my apartment because I love hosting and eating with my friends!Something most people don’t know about you: My middle name is longer than my first and last name combined. I also eat about 7 meals a day!Interests: Conversational Spanish and Korean, cooking but not baking, making people laugh! :D

SVP (with Melissa)

Shirley Bi

Class Year & Major: 2012, Political Science & Public RelationHometown: Alhambra, CAPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2008, Emma Canny(‘11)Little(s): Sarah Hwang(‘12), Jessie Chen(’13), Jeanine Kutil(‘12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Rosie's Kitchen: we were able to do hands-on kitchen work like heating soups and preparing salads.Favorite Fellowship: Lizzie's Ice CreamSomething most people don’t know about you: I like Thin Mints and sunny days all because of Lauren Soares.Interests: leisure reading, trying new foods (cooking/baking/buying)

MVP

Emily Yunkun

Class Year & Major: 2012, Political ScienceHometown: Louisville, KYPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2008, Sarah Brodeur (‘11)Little(s): Erin Wildman (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active Brother, PledgemasterFavorite Service: Cradles 2 Crayons: such a fun atmosphere & you really do a lotFavorite Fellowship: Movie nightsSomething most people don’t know about you: I have an affinity for cats and Arizona tea.Interests: Science Fiction, Politics, and Video Games

FVP

Christine Mullane

Class Year & Major: 2012, Political Science (Philosophy, Business Admin. minor)Hometown: Eastchester, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Little(s): Bea Vidal (’12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Taste of Nation: free food!!!Favorite Fellowship: Studying FellowshipsSomething most people don’t know about you: I have some seriously random OCD quirks :)Interests: Teaching pledges about APO all day every day

Pledgemaster

Megan Mataga

Class Year & Major: 2011, Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyHometown: Sparta, NJPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Anna Kim (‘11)Little(s): Isabella Pietroboni (’12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: WBUR: people who work there are awesome while the service is fun & you get free stuff!Favorite Fellowship: Anything that has to do with food/cooking!Something most people don’t know about you: I’ve played classical piano for 15 years. I've been bungy jumping. My best friend from childhood and I are still in an argument about who gets to be Sailor Jupiter from the show Sailor Moon. Don't judge. Interests: running, cooking (at least attempting), and hanging out with friends (especially my totally rad APO "brahs").

Treasurer

Lorena Garcia

Class Year & Major: 2012, PsychologyHometown: Caldwell, IdahoPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Emma Canny (’11)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Boston Rescue MissionFavorite Fellowship: Board Game NightSomething most people don’t know about you: I was born on Friday the 13th and I’m a diehard YANKEE fan!!Interests: Watching Sports & GLEE, Buffalo Wings, Group Naps

Secretary

Lauren Pina

Class Year & Major: 2011, PsychologyHometown: Bronxville, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Amanda Phillips (‘11)Little(s): none yet, but I’d be an awesome big!!!Status Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Siblympics/Relay for Life: I got to know other bros much better and had a great time Favorite Fellowship: Scavenger HuntSomething most people don’t know about you: I’m terrified of squirrels, raccoons and Canadian geese. Like will jump out of my skin if I see one and am paranoid that it’s going to bite me. Clearly, there’s a reason why most people don’t know about that. Interests: Napping, Reading and General Awkwardness

SAA

Lauren Soares

Class Year & Major: 2013, Economics & PsychologyHometown: Stoughton, MA Pledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 09, Liz Herdter (‘10)Little(s): Mia Greenberg (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Taste of the Nation & Cradles 2 Crayons: both fun & productive!Favorite Fellowship: APO ThanksgivingSomething most people don’t know about you: When I was little, I was obsessed with my Samantha American Girl doll because she had brown hair & the same official birthday as me. So basically, I was a bit of a narcissistic child…Interests: Traveling, laughing with my friends, feeding my iced coffee addiction

Webmaster/Historian

Ryan Hevia

Class Year & Major: 2012, PsychologyHometown: Lynbrook, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Leslie Flores (’10)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Dance Marathon/ Relay for Life: so many activities and dress up themes plus meet many people & help a good causeFavorite Fellowship: Painting the rockSomething most people don’t know about you: My favorite animal is a giraffe!Interests: Dancing, photography, hot chocolate

PR

Brittany Aranowitz

Class Year & Major: 2011, Art History; Minor: AnthropologyHometown: East Brunswick, NJPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2009, Caitlin Duff (‘09)Little(s): Samantha Gordon (‘12), Gianna Korpita (‘12)Status Last Semester: AbroadFavorite Service: Relay for Life: fun and put a different spin on the walks that we usually do. And it was nice actually participating in it rather than hand out t-shirts and pamphlets.Favorite Fellowship: Scavenger hunt through BostonSomething most people don’t know about you: Love orcas, Sweeney Todd, and listens to show tunesInterests: anything related to Ancient Greece, learning and experiencing different cultures/travelling, getting lost and finding my way around aka exploring

Sibel Bagcilar

Class Year & Major: 2012, English (Psychology minor)Hometown: Port Washington, New YorkPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Erin Wildman (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Relay for Life: it created a lot of bonding time with everyone who was thereFavorite Fellowship: The RockSomething most people don’t know about you: I played the violin in my high school orchestra. In my senior year, we performed at the Royal Academy of Music in London. Interests: Creative writing, movies, the beach

Evan Biller

Class Year & Major: 2011Hometown:Pledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2008, Amanda Carlozzi (‘09)Little(s):Status Last Semester: AbroadFavorite Service:Favorite Fellowship:Something most people don’t know about you:

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Emma Canny

Class Year & Major: 2011, English & Psychology (Specializing in Education)Hometown: Long Valley, NJPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2007, Lexie Kay (‘09)Little(s): Shirley Bi (‘12), Alyssa Winter (‘12), Lorena Garcia (’12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Relay for Life: get to spend 12 hours with your brothers doing all kinds of wacky things :)Favorite Fellowship: Games NightSomething most people don’t know about you: I love to dance, especially modern, which I’ve been doing since middle school, and I was in my studio’s modern dance company during high school.Interests: writing (stories, not essays!), dancing, musicals

Kelly Carlin

Class Year & Major: 2012, International RelationsHometown: Stony Brook, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Jess Couture (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Siblympics- it was one of the few when most of us were actually there so we got to meet peopleFavorite Fellowship: Scavenger HuntSomething most people don’t know about you: I’m really into anything environmental or "green“.Interests: learning languages, traveling

MC Chase

Class Year & Major: 2012, SociologyHometown: Memphis, TNPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Madison Mellish (‘10)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Cradles 2 Crayons: what you do immediately affects childrenFavorite Fellowship: Pledge Week!Something most people don’t know about you: I love to sing opera!Interests: food, the Celtics, Star Wars

Associate

Jessie Chen

Class Year & Major: 2013, Public RelationsHometown: Brooklyn, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Shirley Bi (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Relay for Life: what's better than hanging out with your bros for 12 straight hours?Favorite Fellowship: The RockSomething most people don’t know about you: I like to dance around randomly in front of store mirrors.Interests: Writing, dancing, sitting in the sun

Shirley Chen

Class Year & Major: 2013Hometown:Pledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Sarah Hwang (‘12)Little(s):Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service:Favorite Fellowship:Something most people don’t know about you:

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Richard Cheng

Class Year & Major: 2013, EconomicsHometown: Milford, PAPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Scott Friedlander (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Halloweentown: I really enjoyed the event and saw my buddy Curious George. Favorite Fellowship: HYW on the Esplanade. Something most people don’t know about you: I work as a Real Estate Professional.Interests: Sleeping, TV, Reading

Michelle Chu

Class Year & Major: 2012, SMG FinanceHometown: Woodside, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Teena Varghese (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Siblympics: really fun experience playing with the kids and being able to take advantage of the beautiful spring weatherFavorite Fellowship: Writing letters to soldiers overseasSomething most people don’t know about you: I enjoy cooking and am a big fan of the Food Network.Interests: big Yankees fan, cooking, & hanging out with friends

Associate

Anthony Cirino

Class Year & Major: 2012Hometown:Pledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Gianna Korpita (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service:Favorite Fellowship:Something most people don’t know about you:

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Jessica Couture

Class Year & Major: 2012, Severe Special EducationHometown: Arlington, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Leslie Flores (‘10)Little(s): Kelly Carlin (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Boston Rescue Mission: I really enjoyed cooking for the soup kitchenFavorite Fellowship: Box DecoratingSomething most people don’t know about you: I figure skated for 10 years. Interests: Theater, Dance, Singing

Associate

Christy Crow

Class Year & Major: 2011Hometown: Pledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2008, Elizabeth Hoffberg (‘11)Little(s): Alexa Milone (’11)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service:Favorite Fellowship:Something most people don’t know about you:

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Associate

Allison Daley

Class Year & Major: 2012, PsychologyHometown: Broomfield, COPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Alyssa Winter (‘12)Little(s): Jenna Kelly (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Boston Rescue Mission: everyone there is so nice and I really love what they're doing to help the homeless in BostonFavorite Fellowship: eating dinner with my brothersSomething most people don’t know about you: I took Swahili at BU.Interests: traveling, reading mystery novels, running

Katie Defrank

Class Year & Major: 2012, Public RelationsHometown: North Branford, CTPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Alyssa Winter (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Taste of the Nation: the people running this event are super nice, the six hour service flies by both nights & also the starlight foundation's Bruins event at TD Banknorth: hanging out with the kids, making arts and crafts and skating around with them is a great timeFavorite Fellowship: Anytime we're making something, usually puppy chow and sandwiches/ brownies for the bake salesSomething most people don’t know about you: I love watching Top Chef on Bravo.Interests: running, shopping, & going out to eat

Daniel Dinh

Class Year & Major: 2013, Neuroscience & PsychologyHometown: Wilmington, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Scott Friedlander (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Siblimpics: got to play wiffleball with little kids making it random, and fun :DFavorite Fellowship: Capture the flag, epic APO styleSomething most people don’t know about you: I like to screw people up using logic and reasoning! :DInterests: Dancing, Martial arts, Partying

Kate Edgar

Class Year & Major: 2012, International RelationsHometown: Chatham, NJPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Liz Herdter (‘10)Little(s): none Status Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Relay for Life, because it was a great way to meet new brothersFavorite Fellowship: GSU DinnersSomething most people don’t know about you: I really love photography.Interests: Archaeology, shopping

Jess Eichler

Class Year & Major: 2012, Political ScienceHometown: Short Hills, NJPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Madison Mellish (’10)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Boston Rescue Mission: the most rewarding service event to really see how effective your volunteering can beFavorite Fellowship: GSU dinnerSomething most people don’t know about you: I want to move to Spain after I graduate BU.Interests: poli sci, art, community service

Anthony Errico

Class Year & Major: 2012, SMGHometown: Auburn, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Amanda Phillips (‘11)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: Associate BrotherFavorite Service: Cradles to Crayons- fun atmosphere and a really cool causeFavorite Fellowship: MFA NightSomething most people don’t know about you: I draw a lot in my free time.Interests: Skiing, biking, TV

Caitlin Flannery

Class Year & Major: 2012, International RelationsHometown: Outside PhiladelphiaPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Eric Miller (‘10)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Relay for Life: It felt special and I got to bond with brothers.Favorite Fellowship: Making food for the bake saleSomething most people don’t know about you: I work two jobs. Also, I love doing makeup if anyone wants a makeover!!Interests: television, books, board games!

Scott Friedlander

Class Year & Major: 2012Hometown:Pledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2009, Eric Miller (’10)Little(s): Richard Cheng (‘13), Daniel Dinh (’13) Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service:Favorite Fellowship:Something most people don’t know about you:

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Jennifer Gao

Class Year & Major: 2012, Human PhysiologyHometown: Boston, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Erika Langley (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: WBUR fundraising events : they're fun and easy to do (plus they always have freebies!)Favorite Fellowship: prepping food/baking at peoples' apartments Something most people don’t know about you: I love strawberry anything -- the fruit itself, smoothies, candy, just about anything. Interests: good music, friends, retail therapy

Samantha Gordon

Class Year & Major: 2012, AdvertisingHometown: Fair Lawn, NJPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Brittany Aranowitz (‘11)Little(s): Francielle Santiago (‘13)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Boston Rescue Mission: you work directly with the staff members there and interact with the people you're actually helpingFavorite Fellowship: Ice Skating Something most people don’t know about you: I was hit in the leg by an axe one summer at sleep away camp.Interests: Community service, baseball, music

Stephanie Graves

Class Year & Major: 2012, Political Science & PsychologyHometown: Tacoma, WAPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Madison Mellish (‘10)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: MSPCA: so fun giving all the dogs treatsFavorite Fellowship: Thanksgiving DinnerSomething most people don’t know about you: In middle school I was a competitively ranked chess player.Interests: Cooking, Fashion, Politics

Associate

Mia Greenberg

Class Year & Major: 2012, JournalismHometown: Beverly, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Lauren Soares (’13- who is definitely the best big ever…ahem)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Siblympics: it was awesome that everyone was there Favorite Fellowship: Ice SkatingSomething most people don’t know about you: My room is unusually messy most of the time.Interests: walking my dog, beach, movies

Jenna Kelly

Class Year & Major: 2012, English & PsychologyHometown: Stoughton, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Allison Daley (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Boston Rescue Mission & WBUR: BRM-bond with brothers & form connections with the residents while working during one of the most fulfilling experiences I have had in college thus far. WBUR- the free delicious food and the incredible free books... Every English major’s fantasy :)Favorite Fellowship: GSU dinnersSomething most people don’t know about you: I have my black belt in karate. Interests: Reading, Grey’s Anatomy, and enjoying the outdoors.

Sarah Khalifa

Class Year & Major: 2013, UndeclaredHometown: Foxboro, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Danielle Lefebvre (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Relay for Life: bonding experience =)Favorite Fellowship: GSU dinnersSomething most people don’t know about you: I’m half Egyptian. Interests: Soccer, running, guitar

Gianna Korpita

Class Year & Major: 2012, Business Administration & ManagementHometown: Hackettstown, NJPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Brittany Arranowitz (‘11)Little(s): Anthony Cirino (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active Brother, Public Relations ChairFavorite Service: Boston Rescue Mission: I love visiting the people and cooking for them. They have such interesting stories to tell and spending time with them brightens their spirits.Favorite Fellowship: Board Game Palooza!Something most people don’t know about you: I love peace signs and I love anything 70's disco related! :)Interests: Volunteering, Traveling, and Working With Children

Associate

Jeanine Kutil

Class Year & Major: 2012, Public RelationsHometown: Marlborough, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Shirley Bi (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Answering telephones at WBUR: cool people, awesome free food, and its pretty chill, no manual labor. :)Favorite Fellowship: GSU dinnerSomething most people don’t know about you: I like to travel!Interests: music, cooking and going to live shows

Erika Langley

Class Year & Major: 2012 (2011?), Neuroscience and PsychologyHometown: Reading, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Casey Mita (‘11)Little(s): Jennifer Gao (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Halloweentown, because the kids had a blast. Favorite Fellowship: GSU DinnersSomething most people don’t know about you: I was a competitive figure skater when I was younger.Interests: Loud music, floor hockey, french fries...

Danielle Lauto

Class Year & Major: 2012, PsychologyHometown: Manalapan, NJPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Leslie Flores (‘10)Little(s): Jaanki Patel (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Hubs on Wheels: a lot fun in the rain, and seeing the bikers was funFavorite Fellowship: Pledge WeekSomething most people don’t know about you: I am an Aunt!Interests: jet-skiing, Yankees, Harry Potter

Danielle Lefebvre

Class Year & Major: 2012, HospitalityHometown: Lagrangeville, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Erin Wildman (‘12)Little(s): Sarah Khalifa (‘13)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Relay for Life: bonded with so many people, passionate about cause & organization Favorite Fellowship: Pledge WeekSomething most people don’t know about you: I used to have a pet duck. Also, my last name is kinda tricky with the v, so people often pronounce it “Leflavaflave”.Interests: Camping, softball, music

Associate

Alexander Mejia

Class Year & Major: 2012Hometown:Pledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Anna Kim (‘11)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service:Favorite Fellowship:Something most people don’t know about you: Interests:

Amy Neben

Class Year & Major: 2013, Film & Television (French minor)Hometown: Portland, OregonPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Melissa Heller (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: WBUR: interactive with a lot of people, free food & booksFavorite Fellowship: Cooking for Bake Sales!Something most people don’t know about you: I love Cocoa, my cat!Interests: Sports, Films, French

Matt Ng

Class Year & Major: 2012, Economics & International RelationsHometown: Wakefield, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Scott Friedlander (‘12)Little(s): none Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Cradles 2 Crayons: making a tangible impact and working with a friendly & helpful staffFavorite Fellowship: Thanksgiving Dinner Something most people don’t know about you: I'm not a very good Asian: I'd rather be outside playing sports than inside playing World of Warcraft.Interests: Sports, Music, FYSOP

Stephanie Pan

Class Year & Major: 2012Hometown: Qingdao, ChinaPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Michelle Chen (‘11)Little(s): Victoria Lee (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Starlight Foundation with Bruins: we got to help children with serious illnesses simply have fun for a day.Favorite Fellowship: Skating FellowshipSomething most people don’t know about you: Ask and find out.Interests: piano, photography, dance

Associate

Jaanki Patel

Class Year & Major: 2012Hometown:Pledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Danielle Lauto (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service:Favorite Fellowship:Something most people don’t know about you: Interests:

Isaiah Peacott-Ricardos

Class Year & Major: 2012, AdvertisingHometown: Mililani, HIPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Katie Mau (’11)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Relay for Life: service for really good reason- to help save livesFavorite Fellowship: GSU dinnersSomething most people don’t know about you: I'm actually quite crafty, I can knit, crochet and sew :DInterests: FUSiON, Plaid, Piercings

Sarah Rabot

Class Year & Major: 2013Hometown:Pledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Bonnie Tuballa (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service:Favorite Fellowship:Something most people don’t know about you: Interests:

Ashray Reddy

Class Year & Major: 2013, Mechanical EngineeringHometown: Ira Twp, MichiganPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Eric Miller (’10)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: WBUR: got to meet the hosts of Car TalkFavorite Fellowship: Pledge WeekSomething most people don’t know about you: In T9, my name infamously comes out as Brisby. Interests: Soccer, NBA, ping pong

Bronwyn Ross

Class Year & Major: 2011, PsychologyHometown: Darien, CTPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: AbroadFavorite Service: Halloweentown: fun interaction with kidsFavorite Fellowship: Women’s hockey gameSomething most people don’t know about you: I am the oldest of five siblings.Interests: Skiing, traveling, photography

Francielle Santiago

Class Year & Major: 2013, UndecidedHometown: Queens, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Samantha Gordon (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: BU Secret: I was always a big fan of Post-Secret, so I found this service extremely interesting and enjoyable.Favorite Fellowship: Baking for bake sales with my brothers Something most people don’t know about you: I’m really into fashion.Interests: dancing & singing

Connie Tang

Class Year & Major: 2012, EconomicsHometown: Lancaster, PAPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Lydia Tempesta (‘11)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: WBUR: it was just fun getting to talk with a bunch of people and being busy during the sessions made time fly by really quickly. Favorite Fellowship: Shutter Island togetherSomething most people don’t know about you: I love going to the movies.Interests: Shopping & watching TV

Elisa Tatham

Class Year & Major: 2012, International RelationsHometown: Cincinnati, OhioPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2009, Caitlin Duff (‘09)Little(s): Katherine Keegan (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active Brother, MVPFavorite Service: Taste of the Nation: FOOD!Favorite Fellowship: GSU DinnersSomething most people don’t know about you: One of my eyes has two colors.Interests: Food, travel, Alyssa Winter

Associate

Ryan Till

Class Year & Major: 2012, Hospitality AdministrationHometown: Verona, IL Pledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010, Alyssa Winter (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Relay for Life - we raised a lot of money for an awesome cause and it was a great way to get to know a lot of the brothersFavorite Fellowship: Pledge Week eventsSomething most people don’t know about you: I have a twin brother and have a younger brother and sister who are also twins :)Interests: reading, cooking, traveling

Bonnie Tuballa

Class Year & Major: 2012, International Relations & Public RelationsHometown: Lake Bluff, IL then Ashland, MAPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Nicole Kim Little(s): Sarah Rabot (‘13)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: WBUR: I'm a dork and listen to it & they give free food.Favorite Fellowship: Pledge week fellowships Something most people don’t know about you: I love vampire television (except Twilight no offense but True Blood and Vamp Diaries rule!)Interests: All things related to song and dance though I'm no professional, FOO:D.

Teena Varghese

Class Year & Major: 2012, Biomedical EngineeringHometown: Rock Tavern, NYPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Thalia Farrieta (’10)Little(s): Michelle Chu (’13)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Halloweentown: It was so much fun to work with all the little kids who were so excited to be there!Favorite Fellowship: GSU DinnerSomething most people don’t know about you: I love arts and crafts! Interests: Dancing, Cooking/Baking, Music

Bea Vidal

Class Year & Major: 2012, Sociology and PsychologyHometown: San Juan, Puerto RicoPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2010Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: PledgeFavorite Service: Writing Letters to Soldiers: it really touched me and made me feel like I was really helpingFavorite Fellowship: Pledge WeekSomething most people don’t know about you: I am obsessed with theGame Show Network. It's a problem.Interests: Singing in the shower, dancing in front of my tv and Venti Caramel Macchiatos

Marcos Villareal

Class Year & Major: 2013, BMBHometown: Austin, TXPledge Year/Name of Big: Fall 2009, Melissa Heller (‘12)Little(s): noneStatus Last Semester: Associate BrotherFavorite Service: Birthday Wishes Bake Sale: The pledges managed to put our skills to good use with the help of the BU community and contribute to a noble cause.Favorite Fellowship: APO ThanksgivingSomething most people don’t know about you: I'm a certified EMTInterests: Country music, Glee, and reading European classics

Erin Wildman

Class Year & Major: 2012, Business Administration (Marketing)Hometown: Agoura Hills, CaliforniaPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2009, Emily Yunkun (‘12)Little(s): Danielle Lefebvre (‘12), Sibel Baglicar (‘13)Status Last Semester: Active Brother, FVPFavorite Service: Taste of a Nation: really nice volunteer section coordinator & the free food is sickFavorite Fellowship: Turkey Day PotluckSomething most people don’t know about you: I live for random adventures around town. Interests: comic books & attempting to play the guitar

Associate

Alyssa Winter

Class Year & Major: 2012, International RelationsHometown: Sacramento, CAPledge Year/Name of Big: Spring 2009Little(s): Katie DeFrank (‘12), Allison Daley (‘12), Ryan Till (‘12)Status Last Semester: Active BrotherFavorite Service: Taste of the Nation: during the breaks you get to sample all of the delicious food from amazing, local Boston restaurants.Favorite Fellowship: Thanksgiving DinnerSomething most people don’t know about you: Try as I might, I can never resist white chocolate chip macadamia nut cookies.Interests: running, photography, napping

Associate