The Presidents Council consists of 24 members. Six representatives are elected from each class year; two Co-Presidents and four Senators. Their work is centered around developing a tightly-knit class community, improving student life across campus, and working with members from across the College to make lasting positive changes.
See class details below.
Hello everybody! My name is Ryan Singhal. I am studying Economics with a concentration in Financial markets. I play football and am involved with MHC which is a student run investment fund. I also volunteer with Math Mules where Colby students go to the local elementary school and help teach math. I love sports and playing golf. My fun fact is that I was raised in Hong Kong
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia and I am a senior Global Studies/Anthropology major with a Chemistry minor. Outside the classroom I'm on COOT Committee, work in Miller, admissions, an SVP mentor, and a pilates instructor. I also love hiking, spending time with friends, and going for ice cream at the Shoppe! Please feel free to reach out to Ryan and me with any questions, ideas, or concerns!! I am so excited to get to know everyone better and plan a fabulous final year at Colby!
My name is Nadine and I am a senior double-majoring in French and Government. I am assistant manager of our WMHB radio station and a member of Colby Jazz Band. Outside of the classroom, I like to read, hangout with my friends and enjoy Maine's beautiful scenery. Wish you all the best semester and feel free to reach out with any comments/questions or concerns.
My name is Peter Ryan and I'm enthusiastic about serving as a Class of 2027 senator for my senior year. I'm from New Hope, Pennsylvania and enjoy skiing, photography, and exploring. I've been a part of SGA since sophomore year, serving as both co-president and senator. Throughout my tenure on SGA I've worked to advance bills pertaining to medical amnesty, judiciary, and artificial intelligence. I look forward to continuing my work and passing bills that promote fairness, transparency, and accountability. If you have any idea's for SGA please reach out.
I'm Evelyn Stefli, a senior and senator for the Class of 2027. My majors are physics and performance, theater, and dance. I've been a competitive figure skater for about 14 years, and I'm the president of the Colby Figure Skating Club. I'm from Colorado, and my first time in the Northeast was when I toured colleges. I love hiking, skiing, paddleboarding, backpacking, yoga, and traveling. I'm looking forward to another year on SGA!
Hey Mules! My name is Austin Russell, and I'm from Wayland, Massachusetts. At Colby, I'm a senior majoring in Government. Outside of my classes and SGA, I'm a Sexual Violence Prevention leader, a co-president of the Colby Eight, the bassist of a CMI band (Toejam), and I work for Colby Athletics as a statistician and recap writer for football, men's ice hockey, and baseball. I'm looking forward to serving as the link between the Class of '27 and the college. I look forward to improving the academic and extracurricular life of students and the college by serving on SGA committees. Feel free to reach out to me at awruss27@colby.edu if you have any questions or concerns!
Hello Mules!!! My name is Ella Brochu, and I am from Lowell, Maine, a small town north of Colby. As a Mainer, I have always loved skiing, hiking, and spending time outdoors with good company. I am double-majoring in Environmental Policy and Government. Outside of SGA, I am a member of the Colby Crew team and the Colby Emergency Response team. Reach out anytime, and I am super excited to be representing the class of 2028 for the third year on the SGA!
Hello! My name is Stella, and I am a double major in Biology and Science, Technology, & Society from San Francisco, California. This is my third year serving on SGA, where I have been a member of the Housing & Facilities and Dining committees. I am passionate about amplifying student voices, advancing long-term initiatives, and working to improve the student experience in lasting and meaningful ways. Outside of SGA, I am in my second year serving as a Community Advisor and am a founding member of the leadership team that revived Colby's Sailing Program. In my free time, I enjoy sailing, backpacking, and exploring Maine’s natural beauty, as well as spending quieter moments doing the NYT crossword or reading a good book. I look forward to continuing to build community and advocate for my peers. Please feel free to reach out with any questions, concerns, or ideas, I am always happy to connect! Email: spreyn28@colby.edu
Hi Everyone! My name is Ashley, and I'm super excited to serve in my second year as a Senator for the Class of 2028. I'm a Presidential Scholar from New Hampshire majoring in Government & Global Studies. Over the past year, I served on the Academic Integrity and Student Conduct Board as well as the Oversight of Clubs on Campus Committee. I love thinking about how policy and leadership impact communities, and I hope to continue bringing this perspective to my role. On campus, I’m an Executive Board member of the Asian Student Association, and in my free time, I love practicing TaeKwonDo, rock climbing, baking, and watching movies. As a Senator, I’m passionate about bridging diverse perspectives and ensuring our class feels represented in every decision that shapes campus life. I look forward to collaborating with you all to build a supportive and inclusive Colby community. Please don’t hesitate to reach out anytime or when you see me! Achung28@Colby.edu
Hi, I’m Saanvi! I’m one of the Fall Senators for the Class of 2028. I’m a junior double majoring in Data Science and Economics with a concentration in Financial Markets. I love meeting new people, traveling, trying new foods, playing with my dog, and pretty much anything outdoors! Outside of SGA, I’m on the Women’s Crew team, an Economics and Farnham’s Center writing tutor, and an HR Office Assistant. I can’t wait to support all clubs and student ideas while helping bring back Colby’s traditions and creating new ones together!
Hey everyone, my name is Mako (he/him), I'm a junior majoring in Economics (Financial Markets) and Creative Writing. Outside of the classroom, I'm an SVP mentor and Community Advisor. In my free time, I enjoy writing, creating playlists, and meeting new people. Please feel free to connect with me whenever you see me on campus or drop me a line at memuvi28@colby.edu.
Hi all, my name is Ava Wu, and I am super excited to be one of the Fall Senators for the Class of '28! At Colby I'm studying Mathematics and Data Science. Though, outside of academics, I am a Community Advisor and I work a ton of the Colby Athletics games so if you see me around campus, please say hi! I love being outside, engaging in new things, and generally being social. Please don't hesitate to reach out!!
Hey everyone. My name is Curtis Johnson and I'm junior class Co-President for the Spring. I am an Economics: Financial Markets and Anthropology double major. I also compete in distance events for the Colby Swim & Dive Team, and am a member of Mayflower Hill Capital (MHC), Colby Consulting Group (CCG), and the Colby Student Investment Association (CSIA).
Hi, my name is Todd Siekman and I will be serving as a Class of '28 Co-President for the Spring 2027 Semester! I'm an Economics major and a member of Colby's Varsity Swim & Dive Team, in addition to being a member of COOT Committee. I've also been involved in community service initiatives such as the Little Lego Program and Colby Community Health Program. In my spare time I enjoy getting outside, specifically backpacking and kayaking. I'm excited for the opportunity to represent my class well and make it best semester yet!
Hi! My name is Addy, and I am a Co-President for the Class of 2029. I'm from New Canaan, CT, and Martha's Vineyard. I am excited to continue working in student government at Colby and representing my class. On campus, I am the Vice President of the Club Sailing Team and Croquet Club. I also participate in various forms of performing arts. I plan on double-majoring in English and American Studies. I'm thrilled to work with this great group on the SGA!
Hey everybody! My name is Beckett Stratton and I am a 2029 Co-President. I'm majoring in History and Government with a minor in French. I am a COOT leader, SVP leader, and member of the Pickleball Club. I love playing the guitar and piano and spending time with my dog and cats as well. I look forward to serving on behalf of the 2029 class in SGA.
Hey! I’m Glory Akinremi, one of the Class of 2029 senators. I’m double majoring in Biology and Global Studies with a minor in WGSS. I’m really involved on campus through the Pugh Center, CAS, and SOBLU, and lately I’ve been trying to get into theatre too. Outside of school, I love sleeping (very important), hanging out with friends, cooking, shopping, and swimming. I enjoy being part of different communities and meeting new people across campus. A fun fact about me is that I'm originally from Nigeria!
My name is Helena Zima and I am a Senator for the class of 2029, from Easton, Connecticut. I am a double major in Government and Psychology with a concentration in Neuroscience, I am super interested in public policy, political psychology, and behavioral economics. Outside the classroom, I am a member of Colby Votes, Club Lacrosse, and I work in Admissions. I also love to ski, hike, and explore Maine's outdoors. A fun fact about me is I have been a ski coach for little kids in the winters!
Hi! My name is Joey. I'm a double major in Psychology and Global Studies from West Springfield, MA, and I'm super excited to be representing the Class of 2029 as one of your Senators. I love hearing from students about how we can improve our community and school as a whole. Outside of SGA, I serve on Hall Staff and work in both Mary Low and Admissions, and I am a member of the Club Climbing Team. Feel free to reach out to grab a coffee and chat! Email: ajodon29@colby.edu
I'm Charlotte Ainsworth, a Class of 2029 Senator. I am a sophomore double majoring in Government and French, and I'm deeply interested in international human rights. Outside of SGA, I'm also a member of the Colby Pre-Law Society and a FYE leader for freshmen. I'm from Chicago, IL, and I love the Bears and the NFL in general. I'm always watching a new TV show, so send me any recommendations you have! I was a GES student in France last year, so this is my first fall on campus - I can't wait for a great year together!
My name is Tom, I am the Co president with Zane for the class of 2030. My major is undeclared, however I am leaning towards majoring in Economics and Government. I am interested in basketball, music, fashion, and debates. Some fun facts about me: I am from the Czech Republic, I have professionally skiied while playing basketball at the same time.
Hi My name is Zane Spencer I am one of the Co-Presidents of the Class of 2030. I am from New Jersey and am so excited to be on the SGA board this year! I am very passionate about community and can’t wait to bring my ideas to Colby. I’m very interested in public policies related to education and was an assistant art and second grade teacher in my school district. Two fun facts about me is that I co-founded a non-profit that was centered around giving art back to my community, whether that was in form of pop-up events or community workshops. The second is that my favorite color is orange.
Hi! My name is Kaylyn Woods, and I’m a Senator for the Class of 2030! I plan on majoring in Biology: Neuroscience with a minor in Public Policy. With a background in student leadership, social justice advocacy, and STEM research, I hope to bring a collaborative, community-centered approach to representing my classmates. Outside of academics and student government, I really enjoy hiking, Pilates, eating (especially eating), discovering new music artists, building relationships, learning from the people around me, and just trying new things overall! A fun fact about me is that I binge-watched all of The Walking Dead in about a month! Season 3 has to be my favorite by far!
I'm Justin Pae, and I’m a freshman from Memphis, TN. I’m hoping to pursue a major in CS with an AI concentration. One fun fact about me is that I like basketball. Most importantly, I look forward to serving the Colby Community on SGA.
Hi! My name is Shaivi Madduri, and I’m a first-year student from Bangalore, India, originally from Orange County, California. I’m planning to major in Computational Psychology and Economics, and I’m passionate about leadership, writing, and building a stronger campus community. I’m excited to serve on SGA and make sure student voices are heard, ideas are valued, and everyday campus life is better for everyone.
My name is Lansing Lewis, and I’m a first-year student in the Class of 2030 studying Biology on the pre-med track. As a Student Senator, I’m excited to represent my class and make a positive impact on the Colby community. I’m especially passionate about environmental sustainability, and I hope to build on my experience leading environmental initiatives in high school by helping maintain Colby’s beautiful campus and finding new ways to make our community more sustainable. I also want to listen to student concerns and work toward practical changes that make everyday life at Colby easier and more enjoyable. Outside of SGA, I love running, spending time with friends, and getting involved around campus. I’m always open to hearing new ideas, so please reach out if there’s something you’d like to see SGA work on!
