SWE Leadership 2020-2021
Executive Board
Executive Board email: swe.eboard@umich.edu
Sharon Thomas
President
swe.pres@umich.edu
Sharon is a senior from Memphis, TN studying Computer Engineering with a focus in Embedded Systems. Outside of SWE, she is an instructional aide for EECS 270 and a part of CLAWS, an AR project team. In her free time, she enjoys painting, crafts, reading, and working on puzzles.
Gillian Minnehan
External Vice President
swe.external-vp@umich.edu
I'm a senior majoring in Computer Engineering with a minor in Music. I am from Tampa, FL. I consider the outreach trips to Liberia and India that our section does to be the absolute highlights of my time in college, and I encourage everyone to check them out! I also love to run, cook, spot dogs, and drink coffee or green tea.
Allison Wilcox
Internal Vice President
swe.internal-vp@umich.edu
Allison is a senior from Allentown, Pennsylvania studying biomedical engineering. She is passionate about designing affordable orthopedic devices and is the mechanical subteam lead for Michigan Neuroprosthetics design team. In her free time, Allison loves reading, hiking, and exploring Ann Arbor.
Anezka Kovarik
Treasurer
swe.tres@umich.edu
Anezka is a senior from Grand Rapids, Michigan. She is studying Industrial and Operations Engineering with a minor in Entrepreneurship and a certificate in Sustainable Engineering. Outside of SWE, she works as a Chem 130 Study Group Facilitator, IOE Student Ambassador, and IOE Career Fair Director. In her free time, she likes reading sci-fi/ historical fiction, playing board games (virtually!?), and watching British dramas.
Heba Abdallah
Co-Secretary
swe.sec@umich.edu
Heba is a junior from Dearborn Heights, MI studying electrical engineering with a specialized study in embedded systems. Outside of SWE, she is part of a new organization called Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering (WECE) and is an EECS 270 IA. In her free time, she likes to play soccer and tennis, read about news in the automotive industry, and drink coffee!
Corporate and Alumni Relations
For general questions, please email swe.car.info@umich.edu
Brittney Honeycutt
Corporate and Alumni Relations Co-Director
swe.car.directors@umich.edu
Brittney is a junior from Battle Creek, MI studying Computer Science and Math. She is an avid volunteer at her local humane society, a member of the Society of Women in Economics and she studied abroad last spring in Spain. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and going to football games.
Mykel Dolinski
Corporate and Alumni Relations Co-Director
swe.car.directors@umich.edu
Mykel is a junior studying biomedical engineering from Trenton, MI. She’s also a senator for Engineering Student Government and the president of Gowns for Good. She works in the Rehabilitation Biomechanics Lab, as well. She enjoys kayaking when it’s nice out and has super cute orange cat named Kitty.
Nipuli Gunaratne
Administration Officer & EOY Officer
swe.car.admin@umich.edu
swe.car.eoy@umich.edu
Brittney is a sophomore from Battle Creek, MI studying Computer Science and Math. She is an avid volunteer at her local humane society, a member of the Society of Women in Economics and she studied abroad last spring in Spain. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and going to football games.
Gabrielle Reszke
Secretary & EOY Officer
swe.car.sec@umich.edu
swe.car.eoy@umich.edu
Gabrielle is a junior from Pinconning, MI majoring in Chemical Engineering. Outside of SWE, she is involved with WISE RP and AIChE. In her spare time, she enjoys watching Law and Order, gardening, and spending time with friends.
Leanne Alawieh
Finance & Alumni Officer
swe.car.finance@umich.edu
swe.car.alum@umich.edu
Leanne is a sophomore studying biomedical engineering. Outside of SWE, she is the secretary of Books for a Benefit and is involved in the Lebanese Student Association. She's from Dearborn Heights, MI, and in her free time she likes to bake, read, watch movies, and play board games.
Eva Mason
Student Coordinator & Alumni Relations Officer
swe.car.sc@umich.edu
swe.car.alum@umich.edu
Hi, I'm Eva! I am from Jacksonville, Florida and am a sophomore majoring in Computer Engineering. Some of my hobbies include sewing, swimming, and playing volleyball. My favorite part about SWE is how it brings people together, so I’m thrilled to be the Student Coordinator and Alumni Relations Officer and am excited to help make this an especially great year!
Samar Tawfik
Purchasing Officer & Professional Development Officer
swe.car.purch@umich.edu
swe.car.pd@umich.edu
My name is Samar and I'm a junior studying electrical engineering. I'm from Sterling Heights, MI. I'm also a part of Team Tech in SWE. Outside of SWE, I'm in WECE and Phi Sigma Rho. I enjoy traveling, football games, and exploring new coffee shops!
Jenna Sherwin
Publicity Officer & Professional Development
swe.car.pub@umich.edu
swe.car.pd@umich.edu
Jenna is a sophomore from Grand Rapid, MI majoring in Civil Engineering. Outside of SWE, she is an officer for the American Society of Civil Engineers and is involved with the project team BLUELab Thailand. She also works as a receptionist for the Engineering Career Resource Center/Engineering Advising Center. In her free time, she enjoys reading and hanging out with friends.
Marketing & Membership
Arianna Bressler
Marketing & Membership Director
swe-mandm@umich.edu
Arianna is a junior from Dundee, Michigan and is majoring in Mechanical Engineering. For the last two years, Arianna was a mentee, and then a Peer Mentor in WISE RP. In her free time, she loves to read, hang out with friends, and play video games or board games.
Jamie Hare
Web Presence Officer
swe.web@umich.edu
Jamie is a senior from Otsego, MI studying Computer Engineering with an International Minor. Outside of SWE she is involved with Alternate Reality Initiative and UMBees. She spent the last summer in Ann Arbor interning at Microsoft virtually. Her interests include augmented reality, origami, autonomous robotics, reading, aesthetics, sci-fi movies, and beekeeping.
Sahana Reddy
Publications and Marketing Officer
swe.pub-mark@umich.edu
Enakshi Deb
Membership Officer