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Sravya Dutta

President

Sravya Dutta

President

Major: Cell and Molecular Biology (Pre-Medical) – Certificate in Spanish for Health Professions
Classification: Junior
Goals/Plans: I joined SHAC because I believe it’s a small group of passionate individuals capable of making a meaningful impact. As SHAC President this year, I’m excited to give back to the Baylor community through volunteering, advocacy, and collaboration! I currently conduct research in tropical disease transmission and vector biology, as well as in sexual medicine and urology. After graduation, I hope to attend medical school to further explore these fields and refine my specialization. Outside of academics and research, I enjoy singing, dancing, drawing portraits, and exploring new food spots in Waco with friends!

Abhinav Rajkumar

Vice President

Abhinav Rajkumar

Vice President

Major: University Scholars
Classification: Junior
Goals/Plans: I joined SHAC to help deliver healthcare initiatives in a community based format. In the future, I am seeking to pursue my MD.

Ellysa Crouch

Secretary

Ellysa Crouch

Secretary

Major: Biology, Pre-Med
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: After graduation, I plan to attend medical school to become a dermatologist, pediatrician, or some other healthcare profession that God leads me to pursue. Through my career path I hope to not only engage with and care for my patients, but advocate for accessibility of healthcare resources to everyone. I am excited for the opportunity this year through SHAC to engage with my fellow students, promote the wellbeing of the Baylor community and beyond, and grow the skills and experience needed to pursue my future goals in healthcare.

Rushad Prasala

Treasurer

Rushad Prasala

Treasurer

Major: Psychology, Pre-Med
Classification: Senior
Goals/Plans: After getting my masters, I hope to pursue a career in medicine and attend medical school to become a pediatrician as I am passionate about serving the community and love working with children. I am looking forward to the opportunities SHAC brings and am excited to serve Baylor's community through advocacy and awareness of health and wellness.

Milana Biswas

Social Media Manager

Milana Biswas

Social Media Manager

Major: Health Science Studies (Pre-Medical)
Minors: Biochemistry; Intrauniversity Dance Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: My goals after graduation include pursuing an MD/PhD and becoming a surgeon, most likely in the field of orthopedics/sports medicine. As this year's social media manager, I am thrilled to spread awareness about health and wellness via our social media platforms, and I aim to create new ways to increase outside engagement. I am beyond excited to represent SHAC, and I am looking forward to helping coordinate our events and addressing the importance of public health advocacy!

Carson Wheaton

Public Relations Manager

Carson Wheaton

Public Relations Manager

Major: Biology
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: I want to attend med school and be an anesthesiologist, and I joined SHAC to become more connected on campus.

Michael Bartlett

Michael Bartlett

Major: Biology 
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: After graduation, I plan to attend medical school to pursue my dream of becoming a physician and supporting underserved communities that lack access to primary health care. I joined SHAC to actively engage in community health events and to advocate for the importance of maintaining the health and well-being of the Baylor community.

Jason Bean

Jason Bean

Major: Exercise Physiology
Classification: Freshman
Goals/Plans: I aspire to become a physician specializing in orthopedics and human performance, where I can integrate medical science with the principles of movement and rehabilitation. Through Baylor’s Exercise Physiology program, I look forward to developing a strong foundation in how the human body adapts to physical and environmental challenges. I joined SHAC to advocate for student wellness and to help cultivate a culture that values balance, resilience, and holistic health across campus.

Ben Blalock

Ben Blalock

Major: Biochemistry
Classification: Freshman
Goals/Plans: I joined SHAC to get a more hands-on involvement in student health on campus and to encourage students to take their health seriously! In the future, I hope to attend dental school to become a cosmetic dentist. Through this, I wish to improve the lives and confidence of others through their smiles!

Destini Eboh

Destini Eboh

Major: Psychology (Pre-Medical)
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: Ever since I was little, I’ve always wanted to help people. Becoming a Child and Development Psychiatrist is my dream. I want to be able to help adolescents and reassure them they are not alone in how they are feeling and/or what they are experiencing. I’m very excited to be a part of Baylor SHAC and start that difference within my peers and branch that out into my career and who I am as a person!

Shrika Ganta

Shrika Ganta

Major: University Scholars
Classification: Junior
Goals/Plans: I am passionate about addressing healthcare disparities in rural populations, particularly the challenges related to access to quality care and preventative health resources. I joined the SHAC to actively engage in projects that work towards this goal and promote student well-being and increase health awareness on campus. After graduating from Baylor, I hope to attend medical school!

James Gnecco

James Gnecco

Major: Pre-Nursing 
Classification: Freshman
Goals/Plans: I want to become an Army nurse and eventually a CRNA. I joined SHAC to continue my experience in healthcare while in college.

Harleigh Morgan

Harleigh Morgan

Major: Pre-Nursing -- Baylor Interdisciplinary Core
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: My future goals are to become a hospice nurse and acute/primary care gerontology nurse practitioner. My goal in my work of nursing is to dismantle the fear around death and provide humanizing care to individuals towards the end of life! SHAC will help me to advocate for proper health care treatment and needs for humans in all walks of life. With SHAC, we spread the message that everyone matters. Join SHAC!

Addie Morris

Addie Morris

Major: Cell and Molecular Biology, Pre-Med
Minor: Engineering
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: After graduating from Baylor, I plan to attend medical school and eventually become a surgeon. Having a background in engineering, I want to eventually conduct the research, design, and clinical trials of medical devices. Outside of class, I love playing pickle ball, hiking, and going to local coffee shops. This is my second year as a member of SHAC, and I can’t wait for all of the events we have planned for this year!

Farhanah Mustafa

Farhanah Mustafa

Major: Health Science Studies
Classification: Freshman
Goals/Plans: After graduation, I hope to apply to a MD/PHD program and become a surgeon in the future. I’ve always loved doing research and mission trips! The main reason why I joined SHAC is to strengthen my goals of going into healthcare and hopefully give back to the Baylor Community.

Chinazam Okeudo

Chinazam Okeudo

Major: Health Science Studies
Minor: Biochemistry
Classification: Junior
Goals/Plans: My future career goal is to become a pediatrician. I joined SHAC to be part of the bridge from Baylor Health Services to students. I believe it is important for every student to take advantage of the well-being resources available on campus.

Sophia Oldani

Sophia Oldani

Major: Health Science Studies (Pre-Medical)
Classification: Freshman
Goals/Plans: After completing Baylor’s undergraduate program, I plan to attend medical school and pursue a career as a physician with a focus on surgery. I’m passionate about understanding the human body, its complexity, resilience, and ability to heal. I joined SHAC because its mission to promote health and wellness across campus aligns with my passion for medicine and helping others. I’m excited to contribute to a community that values student well-being and strives to make a positive impact at Baylor.

Sree Perali

Sree Perali

Major: Biology (Pre-Medical)
Classification: Freshman
Goals/Plans: After graduation, I plan to pursue medicine and hopefully either work in family medicine or gynecology. Something I really connected with when joining SHAC was the push for awareness regarding basic healthcare. It is incredibly important for youth to get involved with their communities and explore what healthcare is out there for them, and I love that SHAC is deep rooted within that.

James Poligone

James Poligone

Major: Baylor Business Fellows: Biology, Finance
Minor: Biochemistry Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: I plan to go to medical school in pursuit of becoming a dermatologist. I joined SHAC because I wanted to get more involved with student health on campus. The opportunity to work directly with Baylor helps us organize campus-wide events broadening our impact. The opportunity to work alongside smart, focused, driven people also made SHAC a great option for me.

Kavya Reddy

Kavya Reddy

Major: Neuroscience (Pre-Medical)
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: I joined SHAC because I wanted to ensure students knew what health resources are available to them. I want to continue promoting various initiatives that positively impact the Baylor campus, as well as the local Waco community. I hope to attend medical school in the future and become a neurosurgeon or surgical oncologist!

Neha Sambangi

Neha Sambangi

Major: Neuroscience (Pre-Physician Assistant)
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: I joined SHAC to get a chance to make a direct impact on the Baylor student body and advocate for the important wellness resources that Baylor has to offer. I am excited to meet new people, address health challenges, and contribute to creating a healthier environment for college students. After graduation, I plan to attend PA school and pursue a surgical fellowship to become a Neurosurgical Physician Assistant.

Aliza Thobhani

Aliza Thobhani

Major: Health Science Studies
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: After completing my undergraduate studies at Baylor, I aim to attend medical school and specialize in Pediatrics or Neonatology. My passion for improving the quality of life in my community drives me to provide children with the care and support they need to thrive. I hope my commitment to healthcare can profoundly impact those in need and give future generations the ability to change the world. I am truly grateful to be a part of SHAC and look forward to making a positive impact in Baylor and Waco this year!

Caroline Thompson

Caroline Thompson

Major: Health Science Studies (Pre-Medical)
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: After graduation, I hope to attend medical school to work towards a career in medicine helping kids. I am incredibly excited to be a part of SHAC and look forward to positively impacting the Baylor community by raising awareness about the importance of caring for mental and physical health.

Verónica Yepes

Verónica Yepes

Majors: Statistics, Professional Writing & Rhetoric
Classification: Sophomore
Goals/Plans: I joined SHAC because I really wanted to make a difference on campus. With all of the events, I feel like I’m contributing to the well being of the student body, which is so important. I love feeling part of a community and SHAC really is that. It’s from students for students!

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