2012/2013 Executive
President
Ricardo Arisnabarreta
ricardo.arisnabarretta-montejo@uregina.ca
My name is Ricardo Arisnabarreta, I am a Masters’ student in Education with focus on Curriculum and Instruction. I have an extensive academic background in Education, a degree in Education with specialization in Second Language Instruction. Apart from these skills, I have a high level of professionalism, a positive attitude as well as a strong determination to contribute to the growth of the GSA. My hobbies are travelling and learning about different cultures.
V.P. Finance
Amanda Au-Yeung
My name is Amanda Au-Yeung and I'm currently taking my MBA . I work full time as an Accountant at the Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan. I also sit as a Board of Director for the Big Brothers organization. I enjoy traveling, eating, reading and running.
V.P. Finance
Suporna Das
My name is Suporna Das. I obtained my undergraduate degree from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh and completed my graduate program in Mathematical Finance at the University of Alberta. Currently, I am continuing my Ph.D. in Statistics at the University of Regina. This focus of my PhD research is on parameter estimation for the Mixture of Inverse Gaussian distribution. In my free time, I love to travel, listen to music, and read. I would like to do something different- this is a great opportunity for me to become involved with the community on campus and to share my thoughts in order to make a difference.
V. P. Student Affairs
Ashley Viklund
My name is Ashley Viklund. I'm an M.A. level student studying in the Clinical Psychology Program. My interests lie in the areas of assessment and rehabilitation. I came to the University of Regina from the University of Saskatchewan. This year I am serving the GSA as the VP of Student Affairs.
V.P. Social and Webmaster
Mafaz Saeed
I’m a graduate student in the faculty of engineering.Throughout the year, I will be organizing many social and educational programs to allow students to have fun, get acquainted and build a stronger community. As a webmaster, I will be developing and maintaining the GSA website.
Member-At-Large
Natalie Therrien
Bonjour! I am Natalie Therrien, a student in the Applied and Experimental Psychology program. Broadly, I study eyewitness identification issues. So far I’ve learned we’re pretty terrible at remembering people’s faces no matter how old we are, and I’m working on fixing that. I’m a recent transplant from Ontario, having completed my undergraduate degree at Carleton University. As a Member at Large, I’m here as a jack of all trades to support the other embers of the executive in their tasks.
V.P. Communication
Sylvie Ijeoma C. Madueke
I am Sylvie Ijeoma C. Madueke, a masters student of French. I admonish hard work and principles.
V.P. Social
Weiwei Zhu
I'm a serious and optimistic student, who is dedicated to supporting the educational and social programs and providing helps for all the graduate students.I will be able to have myself totally immersed in building a better GSA to be a highly dynamic environment for you.
V.P. Academic
Sandy Slopinski
Hi, my name is Sandy Slopinski and I am in the Master's of Human Resources Management program at the Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business. I am now half way through the program and have really enjoyed it so far! I also work here at the University of Regina and it is a great place to be! I hope all the graduate students are enjoying their program! We are here to help you as well, so just contact us if we can assist you.
V.P. International
Veniesha Butler
My name is Veniesha Butler, a student in the Master of Public Administration in the Johnson- Shoyama School of Public Policy. Being dedicated to whatever I do, I am happy to represent all Graduate students as VP international.