LGBTQ* Services Team

 

JACOB

He/Him/his or They/Them/Theirs

"I am a J.D./M.S.W. Candidate at Touro Law Center & Stony Brook University School of Social Welfare. I am a Graduate Coordinator @ LGBTQ* Services. What I like about the job is that I'm always learning something new, which is awesome! 

Two truths and a lie?

1. 1)I’ll be in school for the next decade 
2. 2)I’ve gone skydiving twice
3. 3)I drive a red sports car"

 

 

 

 

Amanda 

They/them/theirs, She/Her/Hers

" My name is Amanda and I use  they/them or she/her pronouns. I'm a  2 nd -Year MSW Student with a specialization in  Community, Policy, and Political Social Action. I am  Graduate Coordinator for LGBTQ* Services.  What I like about working for LGBTQ* Services is being able to spend my time working in and for a space that I love and that values all identities.  Fun fact: I love tattoos! I have somewhere over 30 tattoos!"

 

 

 

 

 

MAY 

Any Pronouns

"Hey, it's May! I use  Siya and any english pronouns. I'm a Graduate Coordinator for LGBTQ* Services. I am in my  Second year as a Masters of Public Health student, with a concentration in community health. What I like about working for LGBTQ* Services is sharing space and community with people of multiple intersecting identities!  Fun Fact: I'm a plant parent, I want my bedroom to look like a jungle."

 

 

 

 

 

DERRICK

He/Him/His
 

"I'm Derrick (he/him/his) and I'm a graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. I am a Graduate Coordinator for LGBTQ* Services. I went to Stony Brook for my undergraduate as well and has a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. I am in my fifth year of being a Resident Assistant (RA) and am quite well versed on things and resources on campus. For fun I like to explore and go on adventures. I love to smell flowers and enjoys leaves, will eat almost anything, and usually have music playing in my head."

 

 

 

Alexander 

He/Him/His, They/them/theirs 
 

"Hello, my name is Alexander. I use he/him or they/them pronouns. I'm a 2nd Year MSW Graduate Student;  Community, Policy, and Political Social Action Specialization. I'm a Graduate Coordinator for LGBTQ* Services.  What I like about working for LGBTQ* Services is the opportunity to run programs to bring folx together.  Fun Facts: I can play the drums. I used to help run a burlesque troupe. My birthday is on Leap Day."

 

TRACY

She/Her/Hers

"I am a First Year Health Science major; intending pre-PA. I work as an Undergraduate Intern for LGBTQ* Services.   I like going to events hosted by the Asian clubs on campus to explore more into all Asian cultures, not just my own.  I will most likely be at many of the dance group events since I want to learn more to support one of my best friends in her dance competitions. What I like about working at LGBTQ* Services is  meeting the new people who come in and the people that I work with. Fun fact:  If you see me staring very intently at my phone for long periods of time, I a probably reading some obscure translated chinese novel."

 

 

 

 

 

joseph

He/Him/His

"I am a  Freshman Biology major. I work as an  Undergraduate Intern for LGBTQ* Services. Other things on campus that I'm involved in are  Hall Council and Quad Connections in Tabler.  What I like about working with LGBTQ* Services  is working with the community that LGBTQ* Services helped to create.  Fun Fact: My dog smells like cornflakes. "

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HANNAH

She/Her/Hers

"I am a  First year biochemistry student and Undergraduate Intern for LGBTQ* Services. When I'm not working, y ou’ll most likely find me at Pocket Theatre events or at the LGBTQ* Center!  What I like about working with LGBTQ* Services is working in such a welcoming environment full of lovely folx!  Fun Fact: I am well-versed in fan-culture! (Ask me about it sometime!) "

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lenny

He/Him/His

" I am a Junior  Biochemistry major on the Pre Med track. I am a  Center Programming intern.  What I like about working for LGBTQ* Services is meeting and interacting with so many great and interesting people as well as learning more about myself and my own identity.  Fun fact: I’m a powerlifter (unofficially beat the state record several times, will compete sometime in the future if I feel like it) and I love rice. "

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHRISTOPHER

He/Him/His

"I am a Junior  Business Management major. I work as a  Center Programming Intern. What I like about working for LGBTQ* Services is m eeting unique, multifaceted people who visit and work at the Center! Fun fact : I know how to use a fax machine! "

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHWETA

She/Her/Hers or They/Them/Theirs

"I'm a first year student  with majors in   Coastal Environmental Studies and Philosophy. I am an  Undergraduate Intern.  I like working for LGBTQ* Services because   I love the people I work with, the guests that come here, and the events that take place here. It truly feels like home to me.  Fun Fact: I love birds, Frank Ocean, and The Sims 4! I also want to be a public interest lawyer when I grow up."

 

 

 

 

 

Callias

They/Them/Theirs

"I am a second year  Sociology and Women’s and Gender Studies  double major, with a minor in Environmental Studies. I am  a programming intern for LGBTQ* Services. My favorite part about working here is g etting to meet and interact with so many incredible people of the LGBTQ* community. I  have a pet turtle named Susan, whom I love very much."

 

 

 

 

 

Winnie 

She/Her/Hers or They/them/theirs
                                                                                                 

"My name is Winnie and I am a second year Psychology major. I work as a Center Staff Assistant. What I like about working for LGBTQ* Services is that I get to be a part of a welcoming community that encourages you to be yourself. A fun fact about me is that I have owned a rabbit and four hamsters before (not at the same time)! Also,  I can play Mary Had A Little Lamb on the recorder!"

 

 

 

 

 

SAM

She/Her/Hers or They/Them/Theirs 

 

"Hi! My name is Sam and I'm a  Sophomore Multidisiplinary Studies  major. I'm the  Event Coordinator for LGBTA.  What I like about working for LGBTQ* Services is that I see familiar faces every time I walk in, and I love doing my part in helping an environment that’s done so much for me!  Fun fact: I’ve written over 200 characters, I switched from a dog person to a cat person less than a year ago."

 

 

 

 

 

Leydiann 

She/Her/Hers

 

"Hi, I'm Leydiann and I'm a Biology major.  What I Like About Working for LGBTQ* Services is being able to participate in maintaining a safe space for the LGBTQ* community on campus, and getting to help out new people every day.  Fun Fact: My favorite animal are upside down jellyfish"!

 

 

 

Marvin

He/Him/His

 

"My name is Marvin and I am a  Biology major. I am also the treasurer of LGBTA. A fun fact about me is that I used to play the alto saxophone."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

TREY 

He/Him/His

 

"I was born and raised in Southern California and I’m a Biology major, Studio Art minor, and on the Pre-Veterinary track. In my free time, I enjoy doing ceramics, 3D modeling, and going to concerts, especially to see the acapella group, Pentatonix."