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CO-PRESIDENT
Lissandra Tuzi
ltuzi016@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Hello! I am a Co-President at LFC. I oversee everything that happens at LFC, from tutoring, to mentoring, to events, to logistics! I am here to ensure that LFC runs smoothly and continues to expand in order to raise the most funds for CHEO. I enjoy doing many things, including hiking, drawing, going to the gym, and playing with my pet hedgehog! |
CO-PRESIDENT
Victoria Porter
vport031@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR HEALTH SCIENCES Hi, my name is Victoria, I am the Co-President of LFC. I with the other Executives to ensure LFC’s success. I initially joined LFC because I am passionate about giving back to the community and I think it is important to provide affordable tutoring options. A couple cool facts about me are that I have swum with both sharks and dolphins and I am a licensed ski instructor.
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SENIOR ADVISOR
Danny (Yu Jia) Ke
yke085@uottawa.ca 4TH YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES I pitched the LFC tutoring idea back in 2018 because of how rewarding it was when I first got a chance to tutor, and I wanted to give everyone at uOttawa this opportunity. Having been co-president for two years, I now play an advisor role, working with our new co-presidents to ensure LFC's sustainability. My favourite hobbies include going to the gym and writing piano music. Fun Fact: I have perfect pitch. |
SENIOR ADVISOR
Yifei Wang
ywang599@uottawa.ca 4TH YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Two years ago, Danny and I started up Learning for Charity. Slowly but surely, our vision came to light and after two years of being co-president, I am so proud and happy of what the club has become. As a senior advisor this year, I hope to watch the club continue to thrive and grow and I’m so happy to be working alongside such an amazing team of people. |
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VP COMMUNICATIONS
Sandra Fang
sfang075@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Hello everyone! My name is Sandra and I am the Vice President of Communications for LFC. As VP Communications, I lead the team of Promotions Ambassadors with their initiatives and collaborate with other executives to maximize the club’s success! I joined LFC because not only are all the proceeds going to an amazing cause, but I also believe that every student deserves the opportunity to have affordable services available to them, helping them attain their full potential! Some of my hobbies include playing sports, spending time outdoors with family and friends, playing piano, and volunteering in the community! |
VP LOGISTICS
Phanisri Mudunuri
pmudu092@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES I initially joined LFC as a tutor and it was a unique experience because I never tutored before so it was a great opportunity to try it out. I can definitely say it was an amazing experience and now as an executive, I want to give that opportunity out to students who are interested in tutoring but did not get a chance to try it out. As the Head of Logistics Coordinators, I oversee a committee of Logistics Coordinators who are dedicated to matchmaking tutees and tutors to ensure their sessions are fulfilled and make sure that tutors get a chance in trying out tutoring. I'm also a huge gamer and I love watching anime in my spare time. |
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VP MENTORSHIP
Sarah Romeo
aclou004@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Hey everyone! My name is Sarah, I am the Vice President of mentorship for LFC. My role includes mentoring first year tutors, working with mentors, and working along side other LFC execs. I aspired to be a part of LFC because I am passionate about helping students succeed by providing more affordable resources. I am honoured to play a role in giving back the uOttawa family and CHEO. I love skiing, anything coffee and ice cream dates with my dog. |
VP EXTERNAL
Gayatri Setia
gseti047@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR TRANSLATIONAL AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE Bonjour! I am the VP External for LFC. I joined LFC as I started my career as a tutor and learned to appreciate the diversity of people's minds. I am responsible for all Outreach towards the expansion of LFC. I am also a huge sports fan, whether it be football or sports cars! |
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VP EVENTS
Ghazal Razeghi
graze009@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE WITH MINOR IN PSYCH Hello! My name is Ghazal and I am VP of Events for 2020! I joined LFC because the idea of offering affordable tutoring to students is incredibly fulfilling for me. As VP of Events, I will work with other Executives to plan and coordinate fun events for students to partake in. In addition to tutoring, I love to write, play music, and hike! I am also very passionate about the environment. |
VP INTERNAL
Mahdieh Taghavi
mtagh066@uottawa.ca 4TH YEAR OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY Bonjour, je m’appelle Mahdieh et je suis ravie d’être membre d’APC (LFC) depuis 2 ans. En tant que V.P. Interne, ma principale mission est de répondre à toutes vos questions et vos besoins. Je prévois également d’organiser, de planifier et de diriger des réunions avec les tuteurs et les tutrices. L’équipe APC est fière de promouvoir l’éducation et l’enseignement pour les élèves de l’Université d’Ottawa avec vous, chers tuteurs et chères tutrices, qui nous unit tous ensemble pour une bonne cause. |
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GRAPHICS DEVELOPER
Ragav Chona
rchon081@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Hi! I'm Ragav and I am the Webmaster/Graphics Developer for this club. Like last year, I am responsible for all aspects of our beautiful website ;) and all other media pertaining to this club such as creating social media posts and designing to assist with promotion. Being a part of LFC is a great privilege because it will give me the opportunity, both directly and indirectly, to contribute to a great cause! I enjoy biking with my friends, watching Arrowverse shows, gaming, and helping the community with various endeavors. Happy tutoring! |
SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR
Matthew Redmond
mredm037@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Hey! My name is Matt and I am running the social media side of things this year here at LFC. I intend to help branch out the LFC community and promote our mission. I am proud to be apart of such a great cause, being able to give back to both the uOttawa community as well as to CHEO! I am an avid hockey player, student and annual producer of maple syrup! |
PROMOTION AMBASSADORS
Shreya Sarmah
ssarm088@uottawa.ca 4TH YEAR BIOLOGY I'm incredibly passionate about CHEO and helping students succeed through tutoring. LFC combines both of these passions and really encourages me to help promote a club that fundraisers for such a great cause! |
Angelique Clérouxacler021@uottawa.ca
2ND YEAR BIOCHEMISTRY Je me suis joins à LFC parce que j'aime aider les gens à atteindre leur plein potentiel au travers du tutorat et quoi de mieux que de le faire pour soutenir une charité comme CHEO. |
Holly Morrisonhmorr056@uottawa.ca
3RD YEAR CONFLICT STUDIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS Hi, my name is Holly, and I am one of the Promotion Ambassadors this year! I joined LFC because I love the work LFC does and I wanted to help out in any way possible. In my spare time, I like to read and play music! |
Alona Petrova
apetr059@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR TRANSLATIONAL AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE LFC is a wonderful opportunity to help my peers and to contribute to the community! By promoting LFC, I hope to engage more students to support each other and to make our learning experience enjoyable. |
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Samantha Mendoza
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LOGISTICS COORDINATORS
Sophie Suatac
ssuat064@uottawa.ca 4TH YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES I joined LFC to promote learning in science and to support their great cause. My hobbies include reading and drawing. I have a small dog named Maggie. |
Kian Zahrai
kzahr091@uottawa.ca 1ST YEAR COMPUTER SCIENCES I am the logistics coordinator for the initiative, ensuring organized, smooth tutoring sessions through the matchmaking of tutors and tutees.. I enjoy helping others, working with my hands, follow a planned schedule, and be physically active. |
Peter Kim
pkim064@uottawa.ca 5TH YEAR MATHEMATICS WITH MINOR IN PHYSICS I joined LFC to help people. Last year, I was a tutor occasionally helping tutees with some mathematics, but now I am a logistics coordinator for LFC, managing which tutors help who. |
Dylan Layton-Matthews
dlayt096@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR BIOCHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING I joined the LFC to get experience working with an executive team. As a logistics coordinator I arrange tutors for the requests we get through our website. |
Serena Pulentespule063@uottawa.ca
4TH YEAR TRANSLATIONAL AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE Hi, my name is Serena! I joined LFC because it is a great way to help students succeed while contributing to a great cause. In my spare time I love to exercise. |
Giorgio Freijegfrei090@uottawa.ca
2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES I joined LFC because it is not only a great cause, but I am also passionate about sciences and strongly believe in students helping one another to succeed. |
Sonia Patel
spate184@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES I joined LFC because it is an incredible club that not only offers affordable tutoring services and valuable tutoring/mentoring opportunities for students, but also contributes to the CHEO foundation! |
Maimoona Khan
mkhan309@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Hi, my name is Maimoona! I joined LFC to support their great cause and to help provide affordable tutoring to students. In my spare time, I love to read, watch movies, and try new foods. |
Amanie Salama
asala074@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES I joined LFC because it is an amazing opportunity to contribute to the CHEO foundation, while also supporting uOttawa students by providing affordable tutoring. In my spare time, I like to read, play sports, rewatch my favourite shows and bake with my sister. |
MENTORS
Najla Elsayed
nesla060@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES As a mentor I would help guide you and give as much advice as possible. University will be a piece of cake if we stick together and get by bit by bit:) |
Ishika Tripathi
itrip078@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES I joined LFC to provide an affordable, student led tutoring service for university students. In my free time I like to do karate, read books, and paint, and I am excited to help students learn! |
Hadeel Alhadi
halha076@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES I joined LFC to help new students adjust to university life and make the best out of their first year. As a mentor, I provide academic advice, career-path advice, as well as socialization opportunities. I've been a volunteer tutor for 4 years and I absolutely love teaching. |
Department Reps
Christeen Ammari
Health Sciences Rep camma010@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR HEALTH SCIENCES Hi everyone! I am super excited to be a part of the LFC team this year as department representative for Health Sciences. In my spare time I enjoy hiking, biking and learning new languages. Looking forward to a great year! |
Aidan Abraham
Science Rep aabra018@uottawa.ca 2ND YEAR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES I love participating in clubs and other events whenever I can. I can be quiet sometimes, but don't take that for boring because I'm an adrenaline junkie! |
Kian Zahrai
Engineering Rep uozori100@uottawa.ca 1ST YEAR COMPUTER SCIENCES Hey everyone! I'm excited to be a part of the LFC team this year and help with this great charity as a department representative. I look forward to the school year, and living in Ottawa, and everything the school has to offer. |
Michael Gallivan
Telfer Rep mgall0108@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR COMMERCE I come from a family of six people. My three younger siblings and I are very active and involved in sports. We also have a hound dog named Bentley. |
Habib Najjar
Social Science Rep hnajj030@uottawa.ca 3RD YEAR PSYCHOLOGY I enjoy getting involved in my community and helping out others while also amplifying my personal experiences and focusing on my growth as a person. Medical school is my goal. I am a determined, ambitious and devoted person and my hobbies include acting and physical activity. |
