Meet our Officers!
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Marissa Ambat
CO PRESIDENT
Marissa is a senior IRG and English double major. She is in the Liberal Arts Honors program and is an undergraduate research fellow for the Innovations, Peace, and Development Lab. On campus, she is also a part of the IRG Council, Texas Undergraduate Law Journal, and Texas Darlins. She also TA’s an honors writing class. Off campus, she is an intern for the Borgen Project. Upon graduation, she hopes to attend law school and pursue her interests in human rights policy, international law, and corporate law.
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Abigail Vandiver
CO PRESIDENT
Abby is a junior from Houston, TX, double-majoring in International Relations & Global Studies and Public Affairs on the International Security track with a focus on Latin America, and a minor in Spanish. She is interested in international development, immigration policy, and multilateral diplomacy. In her free time, she enjoys playing the NYT minigames, trying new breakfast spots, and attending concerts.
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Jaxon Forester
VICE PRESIDENT
Jaxon is currently a senior studying International Relations and Sustainability Studies, with a minor in International Business at UT. He is originally from Dallas, specifically Allen Texas, and fun fact, his graduating class in highschool was over 1,600 students.
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Keyana Agbo
DIRECTOR OF QUALITY EDUCATION
Keyana Agbo is a second-year Government major pursuing a History Minor. She is a part of Central Texas Model UN, Minority Women Pursuing Law, and Project Yellow, a nonprofit in children's mental health. She is interested in international policy, history, and humanitarian efforts for minority populations. In her downtime, she enjoys writing, gardening, and research.
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Yashvi Shah
DIRECTOR OF PEACE, JUSTICE, & STRONG INSTITUTIONS
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Mysha Qureshi
DIRECTOR OF CLIMATE ACTION
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Tamana Paykar
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Tamana is a senior Economics and Finance major. She is actively involved as a Youth Ambassador for the United Nations Association of the USA, where she advocates for global cooperation and sustainable development initiatives. Previously, she interned at an investment bank, gaining hands-on experience in financial analysis and client relations. Tamana hopes to continue her career in banking and later pursue a law degree to combine her interests in international law, diplomacy, and global economic policy.
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Sofia Castaño
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
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Frankie Torres
SECRATARY
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