Our leadership team includes executives and directors who work hard throughout the year to ensure that SCOLAPS can continue to run and make an impact at York. Our team is made up exclusively of students from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies who volunteer their time and skill to support student governance.
Executive Team
Aron Tsehaye, Secretary
Hi! My name is Aron. I am a first-year Criminology student and I completed a 2-year paralegal diploma at Centennial in April 2024. I joined SCOLAPS to use my transferable skills to contribute to the success of LA&PS students and to network with others.
Oluwajuwon Olofe, Vice President of Governance
Hello! I’m Oluwajuwon but you can call me Juwon. I’m currently a third-year student studying Law & Society. I became a part of SCOLAPS because I’m passionate about student governance and eager to impact the community positively. I aim to contribute to essential decisions and advocate for student needs across academic, professional and social spheres.
Fun Fact: I enjoy learning new things, and I can play the piano!
Danielle Margi, First-Year Representative
Hey there! My name is Danielle and I am a first-year student studying BCommerce, Finance. My interest in joining SCOLAPS revolved around my passion for student advocacy!
Fun Fact: My favourite season is fall.
Liam MacDonald, First-Year Representative
Hello everyone! My name is Liam and I am a first-year student here at York University in the BCommerce program, specializing in Marketing. I joined SCOLAPS to advocate for and assist first-year students at York with any academic inquiries, bringing a stronger sense of community between SCOLAPS and students.
Fun Fact: I love to play basketball.
Hale Mahon, Director of the Ian Greene Award & Senator
Hello! My name is Hale and I’m a forth-year undergrad student studying Public Administration and Psychology. I joined SCOLAPS because it’s an important part of how things get done here at York—from university governance to student support. I’m pleased to be able to represent and bring up our ideas as students in all of the ways that SCOLAPS allows.
Alejandra Aispuro, Ian Greene Award Program Director
Hi! My name is Alejandra and I am a forth-year Finance student. I joined SCOLAPS to advocate for students and help students achieve academic success.
Alawode Olabisi Esther, Fourth-Year Representative
My name is Alawode Olabisi Esther and I am a fourth-year Cultural and Expression student. I joined SCOLAPS to advocate for students, leveraging my transferable skills to support the success of LA&PS students. I am passionate about fostering a student government that prioritizes meaningful governance and is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of my peers. My goal is to contribute to key decisions while advocating for the needs of students and professors alike across academic, professional and social spheres, ensuring an inclusive and supportive environment for all.
Narmada Murugarajan, Senator
Hello! My name is Narmada and I’m in my third year of the Human Resource Management program (BHRM) and an Arts, Media, Performance and Design minor. I joined SCOLAPS to make a positive difference on campus through the Senate. A fun fact about me is that I am really involved on campus through various endeavours.
Syeda Gul Zahra, Chief Returning Officer
Hi! I’m Gul and I’m a Law & Society major in my third year here at York. I joined SCOLAPS to get a taste of student government at a university level. As Chief Returning Officer, I’ll do my best to help LA&PS students exercise their rights and elect the future!
Interested in joining our team?
LA&PS students interested in vacant SCOLAPS positions can email scolaps@gmail.com for more information.