Your Executive Team!
Below you can find more information about the 2020-2021 HCSC Executive Board. You will also find contact information as well as a few personal interests for each officer. Please don't hesitate to reach out; we would love to grab coffee to discuss you, HCSC, and just about anything else!
President - Shelby McCubbin
About me: I am currently a junior, studying: neuroscience, gender & women’s studies, and medical behavioral science on the premed track. I grew up in Lexington, Kentucky and have actually never lived anywhere else, but I hope to change that after graduating. Because of this, getting you all connected to the Lexington community is really important to me and is one of the big things I hope to work towards throughout this year.
A few interests:
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Women in STEM
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Healthcare Inequalities
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Finding the best local coffee shop
Contact information: slmc247@uky.edu
Vice President - Caitline Phan
About me: I am a junior majoring in anthropology, minoring in biology, and on the pre-dental track. I am a Lexington native, although originally from beautiful Southern California. Campus should be a place for every student and should represent the wants and needs of its people. My goal for this year is to encourage dialogue between students and faculty to feasibly create positive change, along with making fun hot chocolate nights to destress from exams. I am excited to meet everyone and hopefully make campus a better place for you!
A few interests:
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Human rights
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Oral healthcare in homeless populations
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9th century Philistines
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Being friends with all the puppies on campus
Contact information: Caitline.Phan@uky.edu
Academic Chair - Mandy Martin
About me: I am currently a sophomore, and I am studying psychology. I grew up in NKY, more specifically Hebron. Academics have always been a major focus of my life, and I am excited to bring my passion to the position of academic chair! I am also very passionate about mental health, and I am excited to emphasize new conversations about managing stress and anxiety as a student.
A few interests:
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Mental health awareness
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Racial and gender inequalities
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Making Spotify playlists for every situation
Contact information: ama456@uky.edu
Service Chair - Carrigan Wasilchenko
About Me: I am currently a senior, studying Human Health Sciences on the pre-medical track! I’m from a small town in Eastern Kentucky and I hope to practice medicine there in the future. Coming from a small town, I learned that a sense of community is one of the most valuable things a person can have. Giving back to your community is such a rewarding experience, and I look forward to helping everyone get connected and involved with community service programs that they are passionate about!
A few interests:
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Community involvement and advocacy
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The cancer crisis in Appalachia
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Systemic racism/discrimination and addressing inequalities
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Discovering new recipes
Contact Information: clwa248@uky.edu
Social Chair - Jackie Arnold
About me: I am currently a sophomore, studying Kinesiology on the pre-Physical Therapy track. I am from Owensboro, KY. I always love to have fun and the Lewis community is a great one. I am very passionate about my position as Social Chair because even in an academic community we still like to have fun!!
A few interests:
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Women in STEM
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Healthcare and exercise (which can be assumed by my major haha)
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Community involvement
Contact information: jaclyn.arnold@uky.edu
Treasurer - Sunny Ghuneim
About me: I am a junior studying agricultural and medical biotechnology on the pre-med track. I’m from Lexington, KY and have lived here for most of my life! Since I’m newly involved in HCSC, I look forward to getting to know all our members and using my position to ensure the most effective and successful year!
Interests of mine include:
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Music/Choir
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Medical Ethics
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Saving the turtles
Contact: sgh236@uky.edu
Communications Chair - Angela Fu
About me: I am a junior with a major in biology. I have lived in Lexington for the past few years, but I also lived in 4 other cities prior! I hope that everyone finds a sense of community within the Honors College.
Interests include:
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Government and advocacy
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Healthcare
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Performing arts
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Photography
Contact information: afu233@uky.edu
Secretary - Adarsh Chithrala
About me: I am a junior studying biology, neuroscience, and Chinese language. I was born in India but have been in Lexington since I was 7. I am excited to contribute and give back to the Honors College community.
A Few Interests:
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Genetics
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Healthcare in impoverished communities
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Board Games
Contact: ach326@uky.edu