Advisory board
Meet our Advisory Board, a dedicated group of students and advocates who make the WAANT Program what it is. Our team has been hard at work from beginning to end in order to bring WAANT to life. Their commitment to fostering mental health and disability awareness within the Asian American community drives the continued growth and success of the WAANT Program.
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Samia (Sam) Aljaradat
Samia (Sam) Aljaradat
Undergraduate Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Anwar Ahmad
Anwar Ahmad
Undergraduate Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Madeline Cardona
Madeline Cardona
Graduate Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Maya Dagamac
Maya Dagamac
Undergraduate Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Jasmine Doan
Jasmine Doan
Undergraduate student, University of Illinois Chicago
Rooshey Hasnain
Rooshey Hasnain
WAANT founder & Clinical Associate Professor, University of Illinois Chicago
Lizzy Jang
Lizzy Jang
Alum, University of Illinois Chicago
Bilal Kaludi
Bilal Kaludi
Alum, University of Illinois Chicago
Syeda Zainab Kazmi
Syeda Zainab Kazmi
Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Meera Kumar
Meera Kumar
Alum, University of Illinois Chicago
Basilio Leopoldo
Basilio Leopoldo
Associate Website Specialist
Ginger Leopoldo
Ginger Leopoldo
Community Partner/Artist
Executive Director, Center for Immigrant Resources and Community Arts (CIRCA Pintig)
Maegan Resuello
Maegan Resuello
Alum, University of Illinois Chicago
Seymone Russell
Seymone Russell
Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Kathryn Smith
Kathryn Smith
Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Nabeeha Tabani
Nabeeha Tabani
Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Adrian Tabungar
Adrian Tabungar
Graduate Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Melissa Wen
Melissa Wen
Graduate Student, University of Illinois Chicago
Alique Zohran
Alique Zohran
WAANT Associate