Graduate and Honors Student Advisory Board
The Graduate and Honors Student Advisory Board (GHSAB) aims to provide representation, services, and advocacy for graduate, professional, and Honors students at Wright State University.
The Board shall serve as a central representation to make recommendations to the Dean of the College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies. The Board strives to improve the academic, social, and professional lives of students and specifically to:
- Identify ways to promote and support academic research efforts of Wright State University graduate, professional, and Honors students.
- Promote ethical behavior in research and academic endeavors.
- Identify and address the professional development needs of Wright State graduate, professional, and Honors students.
- Act as liaison between the College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies and other Wright State University units to support graduate, professional, and Honors students.
- Gather socially and academically to create a network of multi-disciplinary professionals by hosting academic and social events each academic term.
- Represent all graduate, professional, and Honors students in endeavors initiated by and related to this organization.
- Appoint graduate, professional, and Honors students as representatives to sub-committees, University committees, and faculty senate committees when appropriate to ensure there is student input on all relevant matters concerning the University.
- Establish bylaws, policies, and procedures consistent with the constitution by which the GHSAB shall function.
- Examine and reaffirm the constitution, bylaws, policies, and procedures annually.
Are you interested in serving on the Board? Submit the application form.
Board Members
President
Rahul M. Shah
Graduate Student
Student college:
College of Science & Mathematics
Student major:
Biomedical Sciences
Email:
Vice President of Events & Social Media
Benjamin Kressbach
Undergraduate Student
Student college:
College of Liberal Arts
Student major:
Music
Email:
Vice President of Finance & Treasurer
Cassandra Lynn Poeppelman
Graduate Student
Student college:
College of Science & Mathematics
Student major:
Biomedical Sciences
Email:
Vice President of Public Relations
Heather L Wicker
Professional Student
Student college:
College of Health, Education & Human Services
Student major:
Clinical Psychology
Email:
Aliesha Marie Smith
Professional Student
Student college:
College of Health, Education & Human Services
Student major:
Clinical Psychology
Email:
Vice President of Research & Secretary
Mili Santosh Bhakta-Yadav
Graduate Student
Student college:
College of Science & Mathematics
Student major:
Biomedical Sciences
Email:
Other Members
Anna Bubulya
Undergraduate Student
Student college:
College of Science & Mathematics
Student major:
Psychology
Email:
Ndey Sukai Ceesay
Graduate Student
Student college:
College of Liberal Arts
Student major:
Public Administration
Email:
Markus Anthony Perry
Graduate Student
Student college:
College of Liberal Arts
Student major:
Public Administration
Email:
