About the Biology Students' Association
About the Biology Students' Association
Executive Council
Below, you will find the 2022-2023 executive team that manages the day to day operations of the BSA.
VP Marketing and Internal
Michelle is a fourth year Biological Sciences student. She is passionate about fostering a supportive and safe community for all students. As President of the BSA, she hopes to provide resources and opportunities for students to have a well-balanced life. She believes in the importance of having an outlet for stress relief and she hopes to positively contribute to the overall university experience of Biology students. Outside of school, Michelle loves to sing and perform with her girl group “Found”.
Michelle Choi
President
Emma McConnell
Kaya Wang
VP Social Events
Emma is currently in her second year of her general biological science degree. She's originally from a very small town in Manitoba. She enjoyes meeting new people, trying new things, and loves music! A fun fact about her is that she danced for 16 years.
Kaya is a fourth year Biological Sciences student who strives to provide guidance and resources for other Biosci students. She hopes that her role as VP Marketing will allow more students to see the social, academic, and professional benefits that the BSA can bring. Moreover, she hopes that she can give support to first year students to reduce the stress of a new environment and help navigate the ins and outs of a Biology degree. She has a love for graphic design and art, and can be found drawing, crocheting, and baking in her spare time.
Beverly Dong
VP Academic
Beverly is a third year honours CMMB student. As VP Academic, she hopes to encourage students to strive for academic excellence while having their efforts in other categories such as research and community involvement recognized through awards and publications. In her spare time, you can find her listening to music, listening to music, and listening to more music.
Anika Arora
VP Finance
Anika is a second year Biological Sciences student. As VP Finance, she aims to help the BSA provide opportunities and resources to students to enhance their university experience through funding and managing the club finances. In her spare time, Anika enjoys painting, playing soccer, and hanging out with her friends and family.
Emily Chow
VP Outreach
Emily is a fourth-year Biological Sciences student, specializing in CMMB. As VP Outreach, her goal is to help utilize the BSA in providing community volunteerism, especially involving stem programming. She hopes that by doing so, she can provide opportunities for BSA members to get involved in their community and to have a social place to interact. For fun, she enjoys practicing her gymnastics skills, baking, and watching a Blue Jays game.
Myles Whelen
Co-VP Professional Events
Myles is a fourth-year honours CMMB student. As Co-VP Professional Events, he aims to provide BSA members with opportunities to develop their professional skills (such as resume writing and networking) and to help them discover new and exciting career possibilities stemming from a background in biological sciences. In his spare time, Myles enjoys skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and listening to music.
Trinity Tam
Co-VP Professional Events
Trinity is a fourth year Biological Sciences student at UofC. As Co-VP Professional Events she aims to provide informative resources to enhance students’ undergraduate experiences and help prepare them for post-undergraduate life. In her spare time, Trinity enjoys reading, listening to music, and hanging out with her friends.