Patrick Zimmermann, Chair
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Pronouns: he/him
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College/University: Boston College
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Class of 2025
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Patrick is a Senior at Boston College majoring in Psychology and German, and minoring in Management & Leadership. He enjoys playing soccer, chess, and running! Outside of BIG, Patrick is a member of Student Initiatives in the Undergraduate Government of Boston College (UGBC) and is hoping to pursue a career in Human Resources. He looks to forward to helping promote meaningful initiatives that serve the needs of the student body across the Greater-Boston Area!
Jayne McGuire, Vice-Chair
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Pronouns: she/her
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College/University: Boston College
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Class of 2025
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Jayne is a Senior at Boston College, majoring in Political Science and History, with a minor in Journalism. She enjoys walking her dog Cabo, running, and watching White Lotus! Outside of BIG, Jayne is a Campus Engagement coordinator in the Campus Activities Board at Boston College and writing an honors thesis! She looks forward to helping foster meaningful relationships in the BIG community and create intercollegiate connections with students all around Boston!
Edwin Chen, Director of Internal Affairs
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Pronouns: he/him
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College/University: Boston College
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Class of 2028
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Edwin is a Freshman at Boston College, triple majoring in Political Science, Economics, and International Studies, and pursuing a minor in Finance. Outside of BIG, he is involved in several non-profit initiatives including Boston College charity:water, and Kompass, an international volunteering organization he founded promoting sustainability in places like Uganda, Kenya, and Cambodia. He looks forward to strengthen the connections and help advocate for students across the Greater-Boston Area!
Hannah Shin, Director of Student Affairs
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Pronouns: she/her
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College/University: Harvard College
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Class of 2026
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Hannah is a Junior at Harvard College pursuing a double concentration in Economics and Social Anthropology with a secondary in Global Health and Health Policy. As BIG's Director of Student Affairs, she is especially excited about two new programs: Open Mic Nights and the Cross-College BIG-Little Pairings. Outside of BIG, Hannah enjoys teaching her section students for Harvard's introductory economics course and meeting with her ethnographic writing circle for anthropology undergraduates. Hannah loves spending time with her family and friends, reading, writing, listening to music, and going on nature walks.
Natalie DeLaCruz, Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI)
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Pronouns: she/they
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College/University: Northeastern University
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Class of 2025
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Natalie is a 4th year Political Science and Human Services Major at Northeastern University originally from West Hartford, CT! Outside of BIG, she works as a Recovery Support Specialist at Victory Programs. They are excited to continue advocating for all greater Boston students.
Paul Irvine, Director of Policy
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Pronouns: he/him
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College/University: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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Paul is a Master of Engineering student studying Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT. Throughout the school year, he is active in the MIT Graduate Student Union and researches electricity markets. For fun, he enjoys writing poetry, traveling to new places, hiking, playing the guitar, and reading about history.