

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
SURGE Participants 2021
Erin Nöel
University of Massachusetts

Victoria Hamilton
Villanova University

Danesha Byron
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Tenzin Sherpa
Hamilton College

Cambria White
North Carolina Central University

Camila Buitrago
California Institute of Technology

Jose Mierzejewski
California Institute of Technology

Aaron Pacheco
Minnesota State University - Mankato

Phoebe Ly
University of California - Riverside

Lena Schwebs
University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Isabelle Caban
Amherst College

Denali Selent
Miami University

Kelsey Levine
Cornell University

David Alfaro III
University of California - Berkeley

Paula Rueda Villamil
University of California - Santa Cruz
Isis Lemus
University of California - Davis

Leslie Garcia
University of California - Riverside
Program Assistants
- Julie Sanchez - Program Assistant (2022)
- Sofia Mantilla Salas - Program Assistant (2022)
- Ethan Lopes - Program Assistant (2022)
- Belinda Saint Louis - Program Assistant (2022)
- Tyler Kukla - Program Assistant (2021)
- Michael Pimentel-Galvan - Program Assistant (2021)
- Samantha Ritzer - Program Assistant (2020, 2021)
- Jordan Trent Smart - Program Assistant (2020, 2021)
- Tanvi Chheda - Program Assistant (2020)
- Diana H. Juárez Madera - Senior Program Assistant (2020)
- Naejin Kwak - Senior Program Assistant (2018)
- David Gonzalez - Program Assistant (2019)
- Eduardo Valle - Program Assistant (2019)
- Michelle Lacomb - Program Assistant (2016)
- Stefanie Bautista - Senior Program Assistant (2016 - 2017)
- Shersingh Tumber-Devila - Program Assistant (2018)
- Herbert Silva
- Lashawn Peña - Program Assistant (2018)
- Edritz Javelosa - Program Assistant (2018)
- Linta Reji - Program Assistant (2017)
- Hannah Naughton - Program Assistant (2017 and 2019)
- Roberto Quiñones - Program Assistant (2016 - 2017)
- Ben Wang - Program Assistant (2016 - 2017)
- Dara Bobb-Semple - Program Assistant (2016 and 2019)
- Sandy Kjono - Program Assistant (2015)
- Jesus Guardado - Program Assistant (2015)
- Jagruti Vedamati - Program Assistant (2015)
- Dan Urban - Program Assistant (2014)
- Jessica Lee - Program Assistant (2013-2014)
- Wakuna Galega - Sr. Program Assistant (2013-2015)
A profile of our Alumni (2010-2021)A
The SURGE community encompassed several cohorts, with alumni working in academia, private industry, government, and K-12 education. Once a SURGE student always a SURGE member. Here is some data collected from alumni who were part of the cohorts between 2010 and 2021.