Sanskriti Core 2010-2011
Co-Chairs
Name: Steven Bhutra
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Year: Junior
Favorite Pokemon: Charmander
Name: Mahum Yunus
Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan
Year: Sophomore
Favorite Pokemon: Charmander
Financial Officer
Name: Miriam Ellora Marks
Hometown: Evanston, Illinois
Year: Senior
Bio: Miriam is a senior from Evanston, IL with a major in Public Policy. In addition to Sanskriti, she is a Focus Assistant at Branner Hall, a research assistant in the Political Science Department, and also serves as the student assistant to the Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies. In her spare time she enjoys turning everything into a competition and trying new kinds of rare European cheese (she has probably tried more kinds than you have).
Favorite Pokemon: Slowpoke
Cultural Committee
Name: Roxana Gharegozlou
Hometown: ?
Year: Junior
Favorite Pokemon: Charmander
Name: Mitul Bhat
Hometown: ?
Year: Junior
Favorite Pokemon: Charmander
Social Committee
Name: Aakash Dhuna
Hometown: Iowa
Year: Sophomore
Favorite Pokemon: Charmander
Name: Noura Elfarra
Hometown: Pasadena, CA
Year: Junior
Bio: Noura is a junior majoring in Political Science. She enjoys learning languages, traveling, hiking, and cooking. Along with Sanskriti, she is involved with Stanford in Government, REACh, and SPOON.
Random fact: My favorite meal is brunch.
Special Events Committee
Name: Elahe Popat
Hometown: Nairobi, Kenya
Year: Sophomore
Bio: Elahe is a sophomore from Nairobi, Kenya. She decided to join Sanskriti after enjoying the events during her freshman year and because she enjoys event planning and organising. She is also involved this year with Sophomore Cabinet, REACh and ISAS and is looking forward to lots of Bollywood movies.
Favorite Pokemon: Charmander
Name: Rashaad Kazi
Hometown: Bahrain
Year: Junior
Favorite Pokemon: Charmander
Frosh Interns
Name: Sheta Chatterjee
Hometown: Encinitas, CA
Year: Freshman
Bio: Hi, my name is Sheta (a.k.a. Diya) and I am in the class of 2014. I like designing pages, promoting energy efficiency in South Asia, eating my grandma's kachoris, and running. I'm a very tall and happy Bengali :D
Favorite Pokemon: Wigglytuff (Jigglypuff reincarnated in a taller version :) )
Name: Mihika Hemmady
Hometown: Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Year: Freshman
Bio: I am a freshman and am really excited to finally be here at Stanford! I play the cello in the Stanford Symphony and the piano. I love listening to all types of music, dancing, traveling and eating different kinds of ethnic food. I am potentially a bioengineering major, but love taking classes in world cultures, religious studies, anthropology, Hindi and Spanish.
Favorite Pokemon: Jigglypuff
Random Fact: I love watching musicals of any kind (can't wait for more Bollywood movie nights!)
Name: Angad Singh
Hometown: New Delhi, India
Year: Freshman
Bio: So fly like a G6.
Random Fact: Singh is King. Just saying.
Name: Ravali Reddy
Hometown: Dublin, CA
Year: Freshman
Bio: Ravali is a freshman from Dublin, CA. Having lived in the Bay Area for most of her life, Ravali is very excited to be here at Stanford. In addition to interning for Sanskriti, she is also a member of the competitive Hindi Film Dance team, known as Dil Se, and she is looking at a potential major in Human Biology. She is a huge fan of Bollywood movies and is really looking forward to seeing what Sanskriti can put together this year!
Random Fact: I would love for life to be a musical.
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