Brittany Underwood
Secretary
Meet our Secretary Brittany! She is a sophomore majoring in Biomedical Engineering. Here’s what Brittany has to say about her time in SWE: “I joined SWE for a supportive community of women engineers. Everyone is always so sweet and willing to help anytime I need advice!”
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Giavanna Corazza
Giavanna Corazza
Fundraising Chair
Meet our Fundraising Chair Giavanna! She is a sophomore majoring in Biomedical Engineering. Here’s what she has to say about joining SWE: “I wanted to find a community of bold, like-minded women engineers constantly willing to lend a hand, offer advice, and inspire others to be their best selves. It is so refreshing to be a part of the women who are paving the way for an innovative and progressive future!”
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Sarah Cassway
Outreach Chair
Meet our Outreach Chair Sarah! She is a junior majoring in Systems Engineering. Here’s what she has to say about SWE: “I joined SWE so that I could meet more women in SEAS especially those who may not be in my year or my major. I can’t wait to help expand SWE’s presence on campus and in the community this year!”
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Hannah Froimson
Hannah Froimson
Marketing Director
Meet our Marketing Director Hannah! She is a sophomore majoring in Computer Science with a double minor in Graphic Design and Creativity, Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Here’s what she has to say about SWE: “I joined SWE because it can be scary to enter a male dominated field and I was looking for a community of women to support and gain support from throughout my academic and professional career. I’m so excited to be on E-board this year and help other girls with the transition into a STEM field in college.”
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2021-2022 SWEBoard
Abigail Lukas
President
Abbie is a senior majoring in Biomedical Engineering with minors in Mechanical, Electrical, and Computer Engineering. She joined SWE to grow professionally as well as give back to the GW Engineering community which she is able to do because of being in SWE. Lastly, her favorite part of SWE is all of the opportunities she has gotten to meet and network with women engineers in the professional world, outside of GW, and from many other places.
Giavanna Corazza
Vice President
Giavanna is a senior majoring in Biomedical Engineering with a double minor in Mechanical Engineering and Political Science. The reason she joined SWE was to develop a network of fellow women in engineering driven by a desire to challenge the status quo of the multi-faceted technology industry. While being in SWE she has also gotten the opportunity to meet professionals who have provided insights in navigating male-dominated spaces. Lastly, her favorite part about SWE specifically in the past year was the Mentor Network, a virtual professional network that had conversations about topics such as negotiating salaries and work-life balance for women in the technology industry!
Kathryn Burkey
Treasurer
Brittany Underwood
Secretary
Brittany is a senior majoring in Biomedical Engineering. She joined SWE to aid in strengthening the community of women engineering students at GW. Her favorite part about SWE is meeting all of the amazing members across a variety of majors that she would not typically get in know in her classes.
Cinthya Hernandez
Fundraising Chair
Anasia Sumersett
Outreach Chair
Anasia is a junior majoring in Biomedical Engineering and minoring in Psychology. She joined SWE to get more involved with the female community in the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Her favorite part of being in SWE is since we have all taken a lot of the same/similar classes, we can give each other studying pointers. Also, it serves as a great outlet to ask about internships, research, and even some of the best places to eat on campus
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Marketing Director
Brittany is a senior majoring in Biomedical Engineering. She joined SWE to aid in strengthening the community of women engineering students at GW. Her favorite part about SWE is meeting all of the amazing members across a variety of majors that she would not typically get in know in her classes.
Cinthya Hernandez
Fundraising Chair
Cinthya is a senior majoring in Electrical Engineering. She joined SWE because she is proud of the hard work demonstrated by her fellow women in engineering and she wanted to feel more connected to the community to be able to help other women. Her favorite part about SWE is being a part of this amazing community of women!
Gujri Ahluwalia
Philanthropy Chair
Dr. Gina Adam
Organization Faculty Advisor