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Student Senate Executive Board

The Student Senate is the official representative organization of Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine student body. The Student Senate functions to promote and maintain open communication and understanding between medical students and the University, medical school, hospital administrative staffs and medical school faculty by:

  • Reporting regularly to the student body
  • Soliciting ideas and opinions from students
  • Meeting regularly with administrators and faculty
  • Maintaining close contact with student representatives to the medical school and University committees
Mikaela Thompson

Mikaela Thompson, M3

President
Thompson Society

Hometown: Weston, MA
Undergrad Institution: Harvard University

Interests: My hobbies and interests include photography, running along the lakefront trail, reading, trying new recipes (baking and cooking!), spending time with friends, watching sports, and going to new breweries, distilleries, restaurants, and coffee shops.

Devin Srivastava

Devin Srivastava, M2

Vice President
Ricketts Society

Hometown: Spartanburg, SC
Undergrad Institution: Harvard University

Interests: Hobbies: Watching/playing sports of all kinds (basketball, ping pong, etc), hanging out with my friends and family, and searching for the best enchilada in the city.

Gabrielle Osher

Gabrielle Osher, M2

Treasurer
Lawless Society

Hometown: 
Undergrad Institution: Tufts University

Tanya Kukreja

Tanya Kukreja, M2

Campus Affairs Committee Chair
Lawless Society

Hometown: 
Undergrad Institution: Northwestern University

Sam Watson

Sam Watson, M2

Student Organizations Chair
Cooper Society

Hometown: Dallas, TX
Undergrad Institution: Northwestern University

Interests: My hobbies include yoga (just got certified to teach power yoga classes!), spending time with friends and family, cooking, and loving on my puppy!

Jethel Hernandez

Jethel Hernandez, M3

Academics Affairs (Phases 2/3) Committee Chair
Ricketts Society

Hometown: Miami, FL
Undergrad Institution: Florida International University

Interests: Hobbies: traveling, trying out weird food places, reading dystopian novels

Alex Szymczak

Alex Szymczak, M2

Academics Affairs (Phase 1) Committee Chair
Thompson Society

Hometown: 
Undergrad Institution: Miami University

Michael Navarro

Michael Navarro, M2

IT Chair
Thompson Society

Hometown: 
Undergrad Institution: University of California - Los Angeles

Cloe Allen

Cloe Allen, M2

Communications Chair
Cooper Society

Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI
Undergrad Institution: University of Michigan

Interests: Hobbies: Dancing, reading, competitive board games, going to farmers markets, spending time with friends, watching sports

Kranti Rumalla

Kranti Rumalla, M2

Development and Wellness Chair
Ricketts Society

Hometown: Ocala, FL
Undergrad Institution: Northwestern University