Board Members
All of our board members are undergraduate students at the University of Minnesota. Feel free to say hi at one of our in-person events or through our online community!
Pa Vang | Creative Design Lead
Pronouns: She/Her
School Year: Junior
Japanese Year: 2nd Year
Major: Accounting, International Business, AMES (JPN)
Minor: TESL
Excited for: Cherry Blossom Event
Evelyn Peterson | President
Pronouns: She/Her
School Year: Junior
Japanese Year: 2nd Year
Major: Political Science
Minor: AMES (JPN)
Excited for: Speaker Event
Jeremy Rushing | Academic Lead
Pronouns: He/Him
School Year: Freshman
Japanese Year: 3rd Year
Major: Chemistry, AMES (JPN)
Excited for: Cherry Blossom Event / Japanese Book & Manga Event
Jannah Oroceo | Treasurer & Fundraising
Pronouns: She/Her
School Year: Senior
Japanese Year: 2nd Year
Major: Marketing, International Business
Excited for: Speaker Event
Alexus Koltsova | Vice President
Pronouns: She/Her
School Year: Junior
Japanese Year: 2nd Year
Major: Human Physiology
Excited for: Speaker & Cherry Blossom Event
Nathan Syhavong | Social Media Manager
Pronouns: He/Him
School Year: Junior
Japanese Year: 3rd Year
Major: Art
Excited for: Speaker Event
Daniel Hernandez | Web Design
Pronouns: He/Him
School Year: Junior
Japanese Year: 1st Year
Major: Computer Science
Excited for: Cherry Blossom Event
Cal Gertonson | Secretary
Pronouns: They/She
School Year: Junior
Japanese Year: 2nd Year
Major: Biology
Excited for: Speaker Event!!!