nsu modern ROSTER
LEADERSHIP '11-'12
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Richard Ngo, Executive Director
Hometown: San Francisco, California Year: 4th Major(s): Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology | World Arts and Cultures (Dance) Minor(s): Biomedical Research Experience: Mavyn Professional Entertainment Company, The Company, Dance and Spirit Club, Funkanometry SF, Shaun Evaristo, etc. Other Activities: UCLA Orthopaedic Surgery Researcher, Dental and Craniofacial Research Institute Researcher, UCLA Ortho Clinical Assistant, Health Outreach & Premedical Experience, CARE Fellow/Scholar, NIH/NSF Research Scholar, Mortar Board Senior Honors Society, Alpha Epsilon Delta Fraternity, Program for Excellence in Education and Research in the Sciences, etc. Hobbies: Making others smile, getting inspired, being vague about my interests? About Me: Everybody on the team makes fun of me because I can't touch my toes. Jerks. |
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Marisa Huff, Executive Director
Hometown: Lafayette, California Year: 3rd Major(s): Political Science | World Arts and Cultures (Dance) Minor(s): Education Experience: DDO Artists Agency, Dance Connection Performing Arts Other Activities: Delta Gamma Panhellenic Sorority, DG/PiKapp Spring Sing Director, Intern at DDO Artists Agency, etc. Hobbies: Living, eating, breathing sports. About Me: All I want is happiness. |
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Destiny Fortier, Artistic Director
Hometown: Stockton, California Year: 4th Major(s): Psychology Minor(s): Education Experience: Samahang Modern, Misfits Turfstars Other Activities: ORL Office Assistant/Resident Assistant, AAE Hip Hop, Covel Commons Peer Mentor, etc. Hobbies: Getting crazy in the club, whippin' my HURR, ghetto ballet. About Me: Make sure you COLOR yourself before you open up your coloring book and give somebody else a crayon. |
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Olivia Schafer, Assistant Director
Hometown: Orange, California Year: 2nd Major(s): Communication Studies | World Arts and Cultures (Dance) Experience: OCHSA, Fast Company LA, DDO Artists Agency, MVP Dance Project Other Activities: WACSmash!, WACUS, etc. Hobbies: Traveling, cooking, smiling, laughing, interpreting dreams. About Me: "Everything is alright in the end. If it's not alright, it's not the end." |
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Eilene Gil, Administrative Coordinator
Hometown: Chino, California Year: 4th Major(s): Anthropology Experience: TM Summer Intensive 5, 6, 7 Other Activities: Figure Skating, Certified Event Planner, Alpha Delta Pi Panhellenic Sorority, etc. Hobbies: Performing, music, snowboarding, face-stuffing, practicing D.A.D.A. and perfecting charms, etc. About Me: The tiniest peppers are the spiciest! |
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Ashley Wong, External Relations Coordinator
Hometown: Alhambra, California Year: 2nd Major(s): Psychobiology Experience: Orchesis Dance Team, Teen Groov, JayVee Dance Center, UCLA Summer Dance Intensive 2010, Griminals Project 2011, Griminal Other Activities: Alpha Chi Omega Panhellenic Sorority, Craniofacial Clinic Coordinator Assistant - UCLA Department of Pediatrics, etc. Hobbies: Eating, sleeping, dancing... more eating, more sleeping, more dancing About Me: I'm terrified of mostly anything with more than 4 legs. |
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Carson Howerton, Internal Relations Coordinator
Hometown: Twin Falls, Idaho Year: 4th Major(s): World Arts and Cultures (Dance) Experience: Clog For America Other Activities: UCLA Sports Medicine Internship, ORL Resident Assistant, Orientation Counselor, etc. Hobbies: Dance, clogging. About Me: There is one word to describe me.....DORK!!! |
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Karen Chuang, Advisor
Hometown: Los Altos, California Year: 4th Major(s): Business Economics | World Arts and Cultures (Dance) Experience: Clear Talent Group, Willow Smith, America's Got Talent, Dance and Spirit Club, Pulse Convention Protege, Glee, Entity, Former NSU Modern Executive Director, Sonya Tayeh, Brian Friedman, etc. Other Activities: Official Versace Public Relations Assistant, Dance Instructor at Studio 10, Kappa Alpha Theta Panhellenic Sorority, Student Welfare Commission, etc. Hobbies: Vinyasa flow yoga, farmer's market-ing, camping, blogging. About Me: Namaste. |
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Elisa Lo, Advisor
Hometown: San Francisco, California Major(s): Physiological Sciences | World Arts and Cultures (Dance) Experience: Former NSU Modern Executive Director, Gluteus Maximi, San Francisco Conservatory of Dance, San Francisco Ballet School Other Activities: Pogson Physical Therapy PT Aide, UCLA Sports Medicine Internship Hobbies: Arts and crafting (being Martha Stewart), going on adventures, and hanging out with friends like you! About Me: Smiley faces should all come with noses. =o) Coffee is delicious. I <3 NSU Modern. |
MEMBERS '11-'12
--- Boys
Albert Aparicio
BJ Jeong
Brian Duong
Carter Le
Christopher Shinn
Jeffrey Liang
Joel Ontiveros
John Philip Bongco
Jordan Chong
Kevin Belisario
Kevin Le
Khamari Bendolph
Marcus Miyabara
Patrick Chew
Randy Chang
Shinnosuke Yamamoto
Soham Maniar
--- Girls
Alexa Abril
Alyson Soong
Alli Fritz
Brenda Palaby
Burdette Gebelein
Caitlin Estudillo
Christina Lugo
Danielle Romero
Jenny Jaucian
Gabbie Bautista
Karli Komoto
Kendall Chase
Kristin Baylis
Kristen Fukuto
Laura Olivares
Negeen Farida
Raquel Medina
Sasha Rivero
Sherry Echano
Tali Aires
Tatiana Erasme
Terri Nguyen
Tiffany Chow
Albert Aparicio
BJ Jeong
Brian Duong
Carter Le
Christopher Shinn
Jeffrey Liang
Joel Ontiveros
John Philip Bongco
Jordan Chong
Kevin Belisario
Kevin Le
Khamari Bendolph
Marcus Miyabara
Patrick Chew
Randy Chang
Shinnosuke Yamamoto
Soham Maniar
--- Girls
Alexa Abril
Alyson Soong
Alli Fritz
Brenda Palaby
Burdette Gebelein
Caitlin Estudillo
Christina Lugo
Danielle Romero
Jenny Jaucian
Gabbie Bautista
Karli Komoto
Kendall Chase
Kristin Baylis
Kristen Fukuto
Laura Olivares
Negeen Farida
Raquel Medina
Sasha Rivero
Sherry Echano
Tali Aires
Tatiana Erasme
Terri Nguyen
Tiffany Chow
