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Community Service and Civic Engagement Student Staff

Emma Markowski ’25
Pronouns: She/Her
Major(s): English
Office Position: Co-Manager of the Coop
Favorite Event: Green Fest and Samaba Fest! I have yet to actually experience these event, but from what I heard it’s a great way to learn about and appreciate other cultures through music. Hoping to experience it this year!
What Type of Potato Are You?: French fries, for no other reasons besides them being my favorite form of potato.

 

Chloe Tobin ’25
Pronouns: She/her
Major(s): International Studies and Economics
Office Position: Co-President of JELLO
Favorite Event: JELLO volunteer days at the Wadsworth Atheneum
What Type of Potato Are You?: Baked Potato

 

Anna Grant-Bolton ’25
Pronouns: She/her/hers
Major(s): Human Rights and Public Policy and Law
Office Position: Student Leader for Trinity Homelessness Project
Favorite Event: Journey Home volunteering
What Type of Potato Are You?: Sea Salt and Vinegar potato chip

Jenna Brustad ’25
Pronouns: She/her
Major(s): Physics and Math
Office Position: JELLO Co-President
Favorite Event: Service Saturdays at the Wadsworth and Halloween on Vernon
What Type of Potato Are You?: Waffle Fries

Lily McGuirk ’24
Pronouns: She/her
Major(s): Human Rights
Office Position: Backpack/Nutrition Program
Favorite Event: Not sure yet!
What Type of Potato Are You?: Waffle Fries

 

 

Rory Trani ’24
Pronouns: She/her/hers
Major(s): Environmental Science and Urban Studies
Office Position: President of Amnesty International
Favorite Event: Write for Rights!
What Type of Potato Are You?: Baked Potato

 

Claire Beaulieu ’25
Pronouns: She/her/hers
Major(s): Political Science
Office Position: Co-President for Habitat for Humanity
Favorite Event: Habitat’s Build Days
What Type of Potato Are You?: Purple Sweet Potato

 

Marilyn Brach ’24
Pronouns: She/her
Major(s): Public Policy & Law and Economics
Office Position: Submissions Coordinator for Trinity Film Festival
Favorite Event: Trinity Film Festival
What Type of Potato Are You?: Tater Tot

Cecelia Moreno ’24
Pronouns: She/her
Major(s): Psychology and Public Policy and Law (Concentration in Health Policy)
Office Position: Trinity Film Festival Student Director
Favorite Event: Trinity Film Festival
What Type of Potato Are You?: I’m a waffle fry!

Caitlin Doherty ’26
Pronouns: She/her
Major(s): Human Rights and Public Policy & Law
Office Position: Leader of Trinity Against Gun Violence
Favorite Event: Trinity Film Festival
What Type of Potato Are You?: Sweet Potato Fries

 

Tobias L’Esperance ’24
Pronouns: He/him
Major(s): Political Science, minor in Environmental Science
Office Position: President of TREEHouse, Vice President of H2OPE, Treasurer of Green Campus
Favorite Event: Green fest
What Type of Potato Are You?: The potato is one of the main components of monoculture, I only eat nuts and berries which I personally have foraged from the wilderness.

Ava Caudle ’25
Pronouns: She/her
Major(s): Human Rights and Public Policy & Law
Office Position: Office Staff, ConnectiKids Liaison
Favorite Event: Habitat for Humanity build days
What Type of Potato Are You?: Garlic mashed potatoes!

 

Diarra Sadji ’25
Pronouns: She/her
Major(s): Environmental Science
Office Position: Ecorep in Office of Sustainability
Favorite Event: Iceskating
What Type of Potato Are You?: Red fingerling potato

Sonia Lau ’24
Pronouns: She/her/hers
Major(s): Educational Studies
Office Position: Fred Leader (Co-Community Facilitator) & ACES Co-President
Favorite Event: Halloween on Vernon
What Type of Potato Are You?: Baked Stuffed Potato

 

 

Larry Bello-Castillo ’24
Pronouns: He/him
Major(s): Human Rights, Minor in Mathematics
Office Position: Co-community facilitator for the FRED
Favorite Event: The Fred’s Ping Pong Tournament
What Type of Potato Are You?: I feel like I am a sweet potato, because I have often been described as a friendly giant

Elizabeth Schoemer ’24
Pronouns: She/her
Major(s): Engineering with a concentration in mechanics
Office Position: Co-President of A.C.E.S (Annual Community Event Staff)
Favorite Event: Halloween on Vernon
What Type of Potato Are You: Gnocchi

Olivia Brado ’24
Pronouns: She/they
Major(s): Biochemistry and French
Office Position: Co-President of A.C.E.S (Annual Community Event Staff)
Favorite Event: Halloween on Vernon
What Type of Potato Are You: Home Fries