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Finance

Chaired by the Vice President of Finance, this committee reviews/updates financial policies for RSOs, holds grant hearings for RSOs to gain additional funding, and ensures fiscal responsibility in all aspects of the Senate.

Chairperson: Janice Akladyous

Sebastian Alvez

Disability Officer

Sam Bajracharya

Applied Physics

Olena Sen

Biomedical Engineering

Keith TInakamnyire Rwezahura

Computer Engineering

Connor Mattalian

Concrete Industry Management

Academic Affairs

Chaired by the Vice President of Academic Affairs, this committee focuses on academic issues, conducting hearings with faculty and administrators, gathering student input, and recommending resolutions for academic improvements.

Chairperson: TJ Omiatek

Jasleen Phalora

Transfer Student Representative

Soham Kumar Bhatnagar

Albert Dorman Honors College

Yuki Kishimoto

Hiller College of Architecture and Design

Anthony De Nova

Ying Wu College of Computing

Jhabril Harris

School of Applied Engineering Technology

Sam Bajracharya

Applied Physics

David Pritchard

Mathematical Sciences

Maryam Moustafa Safe

Civil Engineering

Erick Villavicencio

First-Year Representative

Student Affairs

Chaired by the Vice President of Student Affairs, this committee advocates for the rights, needs, and well-being of NJIT's undergraduate community by liaising with university leadership and administration to address issues related to student life and campus facilities.

Chairperson: Nandini Patel

Jonathan Ghaly

Senior Class President

Natalia Peña

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer

Sarisha Singh

Commuter Representative

Aditya Baradi

Reslife Representative

Joshua DeMarco

Fraternity and Sorority Life Representative

Sebastian Alvez

Disability Officer

Ron Tidhar

Athletics Representative

David Pritchard

Mathematical Sciences

Parker Moorhead

Chemical Engineering

Cassandra Cross

First-Year Representative

Nafisa Rahman

IST Liaison

Treasury

Chaired by the Director of Treasury, this committee reviews SFO budgets and bylaws, holds finance and grant hearings for funding requests, and ensures compliance with organizational financial policies.

Chairperson: Collins Mba

Michelle Zambrano

Computer Science

Mlak Hassan

Law Technology & Culture

David A Shockley

Industrial Engineering

Erick Villavicencio

First-Year Representative

Cassandra Cross

First-Year Representative

Student Organizations

Chaired by the Director of Student Organizations, this committee looks into applications for new student organizations, revises resources to be more accessible and necessary to clubs and their student leaders, as well as reviews organizations' compliance with the Student Organization bylaws.

Chairperson: VACANT

Aditya Baradi

Reslife Representative

Anthony De Nova

Ying Wu College of Computing

Michelle Zambrano

Computer Science

Cassandra Cross

First-Year Representative

Harshita Mutukulloju

First-Year Representative

External Affairs

Chaired by the Director of External Affairs, this committee builds connections with the local community, other universities, and external organizations and coordinates service opportunities. Whether it’s creating partnerships, planning events, or giving back through community service, our goal is to help students feel connected to the world beyond NJIT.

Chairperson: Hamna Imran

Aditya Baradi

Reslife Representative

Richard Bregman

Architecture

Arjun Merchant

Business & Information Systems

Michelle Zambrano

Computer Science

Amanda Montero

Cyberpsychology

Mlak Hassan

Law Technology & Culture

Harshita Mutukulloju

First-Year Representative

Jossue Sarango

Student at Large

Public Relations

Chaired by the Director of Public Relations, this committee publicizes Student Senate events and achievements, manages and creates content for social media, coordinates events, and submits articles to the campus newspaper.

Chairperson: Kermena Samer

Aditya Baradi

Reslife Representative

Allan Breslov

Data Science

Valarie Malty

Biochemistry

Mia LoRe

Forensic Science

Sarah Inoue

Business

Andrew Shapiro

First-Year Representative

Smit Jadav Jr.

Event Coordinator

Marianne Doss

Student at Large

Noor Shakeel

Student at Large

Internal Affairs

Chaired by the Secretary, this committee handles disciplinary issues, oversees impeachment hearings, interprets the Constitution, and manages Senate property and facility usage.

Chairperson: Georgie Sewell

Olena Sen

Biomedical Engineering

Keith TInakamnyire Rwezahura

Computer Engineering

Joseph Rass

Financial Technology

Nafisa Rahman

IST Liaison

Jossue Sarango

Student at Large

Logan Kriebel

Student at Large

Senior Class

Chaired by the Senior Class President, this committee organizes senior events, collaborates with relevant university offices, and addresses issues specific to the Senior Class. Senior Senators are encouraged to join!

Chairperson: Jonathan Ghaly

Natalia Peña

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer

Michelle Zambrano

Computer Science

Amanda Montero

Cyberpsychology

Kelly Nguyen

Student at Large

Maria Shafik

Student at Large

Sasha Butterworth

Student at Large

Edward Gasca

Student at Large

Melissa De Cunto

Student at Large

Priyanshi Luhar

Student at Large

Pushti Rana

Student at Large

Shailee Shah

Student at Large

Vibha Venkataraman

Student at Large