Dean's Leadership Team

Anjali Pajjuri

English
Year

Senior

Hometown

Dublin, CA

Majors

English and Economics

What excites you about being on the Dean's Leadership Team?

I'm always in awe of just how many departments and programs the DLT is able to represent! It's always exciting to get to meet others outside of my majors who share my passion for the arts and humanities.

What advice do you have for new Berkeley students?

When it comes to selecting your courses, cast a wide net -- by all means, you should seek out classes in your favorite...

Eva Reineck

French
Year

Junior

Hometown

San Diego, California

Majors

French and Neuroscience

Minors

Education

What excites you about being on the Dean's Leadership Team? I am excited to share my passion for the Arts and Humanities with my peers on the DLT and all UC Berkeley students. I look forward to connecting current and prospective students with programs and resources within these fields. What advice do you have for new Berkeley students?

My advice for new students would be to explore all of your interests, as there are so many incredible opportunities available at UC...

Maya Romero

Film & Media
Year

Sophomore

Hometown

Riverside, California

Major

Film & Media

Minor

Journalism

What excites you about being on the Dean's Leadership Team? The opportunity for productive and engaging collaboration/conversation to better our department and the Berkeley community. I'm especially excited to be working with people who share the same passions and interests as I do! What advice do you have for new Berkeley students?

Take it one day at a time. Transitioning to a big university can definitely feel overwhelming at times; know that you are not alone! At the same...

Janice Tang

Philosophy
Music
Year

Senior

Hometown

Hong Kong

Major

Philosophy

Minors

Music and Logic

What excites you about being on the Dean's Leadership Team?

Being able to substantially contribute and make changes to the Arts and Humanities division. I am also excited to hear opinions and thoughts from different voices across the division.

What advice do you have for new Berkeley students?

Utilize campus resources! Cal is huge and so are its opportunities it offers you. Professors and GSIs are all more than eager to meet with you and discuss whatever questions...

Ani Walsh

Film & Media
English
Year

Senior

Hometown

Los Angeles, CA

Majors

Film & Media and English

What excites you about being on the Dean's Leadership Team?

I'm excited to collaborate with a fellow Arts & Humanities-interested cohort to support the larger arts-interested community and provide creative opportunities for students here at UC Berkeley!

What advice do you have for new Berkeley students?

Push yourself out of your comfort zone! Try to take advantage of as many opportunities as possible, whether it's a writing-centered...

Linlin Wang

Theater, Dance & Performance Studies
Year

Sophomore

Hometown

Shanghai, China

Majors

Dance & Performance Studies

What excites you about being on the Dean's Leadership Team?

I am excited to work with people who believe in the power of art and humanities, to create more opportunities and support for those who are passionate about both the arts and humanities, and to amplify the voices of marginalized communities so that equality can truly exist on campus.

What advice do you have for new Berkeley students?

Be fearless and ambitious in pursuing your...

Tom Wang

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies
Economics
Year

Sophomore

Hometown

Guangzhou, China

Majors

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies and Economics

What excites you about being on the Dean's Leadership Team?

I'm excited to work with a group of people who are all passionate about Arts and Humanities! I'm also excited to meet prospective students and showcase the wonderful opportunities that the Arts and Humanities Department offers!

What advice do you have for new Berkeley students? Be brave and pursue your passion! There are so many opportunities at Berkeley waiting for you to discover and explore, so don't be...