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2025-2026 Senators

Nathan Palomares
At-Large Senator
atlargesenator@chapman.eduNathan is serving as an At-Large Senator. Hailing from Orange County, Nathan brings
a commitment to listening across perspectives and is focused on helping all students
feel heard and supported throughout their time at Chapman.

Evelyn Gaona
Sophomore Senator
sophomoresenator@chapman.eduEvelyn is the Sophomore Senator for the 2025–2026 academic year. Evelyn is focused
on representing the sophomore class through transparent leadership and is committed
to supporting campus-wide wellness and accessibility efforts.

Carolina Caraballo Velez
Student Organization Senator
studentorgsenator1@chapman.eduCarolina serves as a Student Organizations Senator. Carolina is passionate about increasing
access to funding and visibility for student-run groups and looks forward to strengthening
relationships between clubs and SGA.

Rebecca Mabamije
Student Organization Senator
studentorgsenator2@chapman.eduRebecca is serving as a Student Organizations Senator. A proud advocate for inclusivity,
Rebecca is committed to supporting student groups across campus and hopes to foster
a stronger sense of community through collaborative events and policies. 

Emma Nguyen
Argyros College of Business and Economics Senator
acbesenator@chapman.eduEmma is honored to serve as the Senator for the Argyros School of Business. Majoring
in Business Administration and Analytics, Emma is also involved with the Asian Pacific
Student Association and Residence Life. Emma hopes to support student organizations
and expand opportunities within the business school.

Jasmin Rojas
Attallah College of Educational Studies Senator
acessenator@chapman.eduJasmin is proud to serve as the Attallah College Senator. Majoring in Liberal Studies with minors in Disability Studies and Elementary Education, Jasmin is involved in Omega Phi Beta Sorority Inc. and interns at the International School of Orange County. Jasmin is committed to educational equity and strong student advocacy.

CJ Prat
College of Performing Arts Senator
copasenator@chapman.eduCJ is excited to represent the College of Performing Arts. A Guitar Performance major
with minors in Philosophy and Law, CJ is involved in the C.A.R.E.S. club and works
in Event Support. CJ hopes to advocate for creative expression and support CoPA students through resource expansion and representation.

Laura Le
Crean College of Health and Behavioral Sciences Senator
creansenator@chapman.eduLaura is excited to serve as the Crean Senator. Studying Health Sciences with a minor
in Leadership Studies, Laura also works as a Fitness Center Assistant with Chapman
Wellness & Recreation. This term, Laura looks forward to advocating for wellness initiatives
and supporting students in Crean College.

Evan Figueroa
Fowler School of Engineering Senator
fowlersenator@chapman.eduEvan is the Fowler School of Engineering Senator. A Computer Science student from
Fresno, Evan looks forward to improving tech accessibility and supporting engineering
students with relevant, hands-on initiatives.

Taylor Eskew
Schmid College of Science and Technology Senator
schmidsenator@chapman.edu Taylor represents Schmid College as Senator. A science-focused student originally
from Windsor, Colorado, Taylor is dedicated to expanding resources for Schmid students
and ensuring their academic and professional needs are met.

Nikhil Dhodia
School of Pharmacy Senator
sopsenator@chapman.eduNikhil serves as the School of Pharmacy Senator. A student in the APEx Pre-Pharmacy program, Nikhil participates in the Future Pharmacists Club and volunteers
at Long Beach Care Center. Nikhil is excited to advocate for professional development
and wellness for pharmacy students.

Stephanie Martinez
Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Senator
Wilkinsonsenator@chapman.edu Stephanie is the Wilkinson College Senator. As an advocate for the humanities and
social sciences, Stephanie is focused on improving access to academic resources and
increasing interdisciplinary engagement.