Leadership Team

Meet Our Executive Board

Our dedicated team of student leaders brings diverse expertise and passion for environmental sustainability to guide our mentorship programs and organizational growth.

Monnikue Marie McCall - Advisor
Monnikue Marie McCall
Advisor
Monnikue Marie McCall is an Executive Director at Harvard’s Charles Warren Center. She is also an Executive Coach that specializes in Time Management and Leadership. She has 21 years of experience working in various industries (Government Laboratory, Philanthropy, Nonprofit, Politics, Higher Education). She is a Master in Public Administration candidate at the Harvard Kennedy School (‘26).
Aviva Dipaolo - Co-President
Aviva Dipaolo
Co-President
Aviva is a Junior in Leverett House studying Chemistry and Philosophy.
Joanna Osaghae-Nosa - Co-President
Joanna Osaghae-Nosa
Co-President
Joanna is a junior in Winthrop House studying Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology with a secondary in Global Health and Health Policy and a citation in American Sign Language. She’s interested in the intersection of health, technology, and plans to pursue a career in healthcare.
Ike Opayemi - Co-Programming Chair
Ike Opayemi
Co-Programming Chair
Ike is a sophomore in Winthrop House studying Economics and History. She is interested in understanding how society has been impacted by past actions and advocacy. Outside of GSS, she is involved in other Black student organizations, acapella and consulting on campus!
Therese Ejiofor - Co-Programming Chair
Therese Ejiofor
Co-Programming Chair
Therese is a sophomore in Cabot House, studying Neuroscience with a citation in Spanish. Outside of GSS, she is on the board for Women in Medicine and enjoys captaining the Women’s Club Lacrosse Team.
Merveille Uwase - Community Development Chair
Merveille Uwase
Community Development Chair
Merveille is a sophomore in Winthrop House studying Government and Economics with a secondary in Environment Science and Public Policy. Outside of GSS, she is involved in CBE and on the board for BSA, HASA and Woodbridge.
Jasmine Andresol - Internal Treasurer
Jasmine Andresol
Internal Treasurer
Jasmine is a junior in Lowell House studying Computer Science AB/SM and Neuroscience. Outside of GSS, she is on board for other Harvard Black organizations and does research in AI.
Tobey Iloh - External Treasurer
Tobey Iloh
External Treasurer
Tobey is a sophomore in Quincy House studying Economics & Applied Math on the Statistics track. On campus, Tobey is also involved in the Black Students’ Association, Harvard Undergraduate Consulting Group & Club Track & Field.
Kelli Higgins - Professional Development Chair
Kelli Higgins
Professional Development Chair
Kelli is a sophomore in Eliot House studying Government on a pre-law track. Outside of GSS, Kelli is affiliated with other Black student organizations, political/government organizations, the Harvard Crimson Dance Team.
Taylor Ghee - Public Relations Chair
Taylor Ghee
Public Relations Chair
Taylor is a junior in Dunster studying History of Science.
Julia Bol - Secretary
Julia Bol
Secretary
Julia is a sophomore at Kirkland House studying Economics and a citation in Arabic language. Outside GSS, she is part of the HCCS association.
Renee Perpignan - Senior Representative
Renee Perpignan
Senior Representative
Renee is a senior in Eliot studying Computer Science and Government. She plans to pursue software engineering post-grad and is interested in the intersection of technology and social justice. Outside of school and work, she is a classical violinist, DJ, and self-produced indie artist.