Farhan Choudhury

Farhan Choudhury is a junior studying Economics and Mathematics from the Washington D.C. area. When not stressing over his math problem sets, studying for his next midterm, or studying Bengali, he can be found exploring Ithaca’s (admittedly small) food scene, brewing coffee and practicing his latte art, or watching/living/breathing football. He has also been doing MUN since middle school and has loved it ever since. He is looking forward to a wonderful, educational, and fun conference experience, and can’t wait to meet you all at CMUNC! Farhan can be reached at sg@cmunc.net.

The CMUNC secretariat loves Farhan very much.

Jean Lee

Jean Lee is a senior studying Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences. She grew up speaking Taiwanese and Mandarin around Boston, Massachusetts. Beyond CMUNC, Jean is a member of Cornell’s Aguilar-Carreño Lab where she works with Nipah Virus structural proteins. In her free time, she loves touching dirt (growing house plants), staring mindlessly at a screen (watching movies), and interpreting scratches on wood derivative material (reading). Since this is her 8th and final year of MUN, Jean is extra delighted to help make CMUNC 2024 an enjoyable and valuable experience for you all! She can be reached at dg@cmunc.net for any questions or concerns.

The CMUNC secretariat also loves Jean very much.

Dani Bhashyam

Dani Bhashyam is a junior from Albany, NY, and is in the College of Engineering studying Biomedical Engineering. Outside of CMUNC and the Cornell International Affairs Society, he is a part of Jiang Lab, where he is diving into research on lipid nanoparticles to deliver RNA. He is also Co-President of Science Olympiad at Cornell and a member of Cornell EMS. Dani is a massive soccer fan, and loves to watch and discuss the beautiful game with others. Dani also enjoys cooking, playing video games, and spending time with friends. Dani is excited to help make CMUNC 2024 an unforgettable experience as the Chief of Staff!

Akshika Chawade

Akshika Chawade is a sophomore from Boston, MA, and is in the College of Engineering studying Computer Science with a minor in Business. Along with CMUMC and the Cornell International Affairs Society, she is a software developer for Engineers Without Borders and a machine learning researcher for Courier Health. She is also the Events and Outreach Chair of the Society for India, a volunteer for Girls Who Code, and part of the outreach team for Women in Computing at Cornell. Outside of academics and extracurriculars, she loves playing badminton, trying out new experiences, and hanging out with friends. She is looking forward to making CMUNC 2024 a memorable experience and is excited to meet everyone! She can be reached at operations@cmunc.net.

Maïté Sadeh

Maïté Sadeh is a junior from Pittsburgh, PA studying Information Science in the College of Arts and Sciences with a concentration in Data Science and UX and minoring in Business. Outside of CMUNC, she conducts research through the Computing and Information Science School in the Communication and Collaborative Technologies Lab and has contributed to research over the summer at Carnegie Mellon University. She is also a business analyst for Cornell Consult Your Community and Students From Emerging Economies Professional Association at Cornell, the Vice-President of Cornell Open Orchestra, a member of Women in Computing at Cornell, and part of Cornell’s club field hockey team and ski & snowboard club. During her free time, Maïté really enjoys baking, hanging out with friends, and skiing. She is looking forward to making CMUNC a great experience for everyone!

Mimi Zannetos

Mimi Zannetos is a junior from Westchester, NY, in Cornell’s ILR School, majoring in Industrial and Labor Relations, with minors in Law and Society and Inequality Studies. Outside of CMUNC, she is part of Cornell’s premier business ethics club, A Seat at the Table, Cornell’s ski and snowboard club, and works at the Cornell Store (make sure to stop by outside of committee session!). A fun fact about Mimi is that she is from a town that is exactly one square mile. Mimi is eager to make your CMUNC experience enjoyable and educational as Director of Virtual Operations. You can reach her at virtualops@cmunc.net.

Aheed Karim

Aheed Karim is a junior from Islamabad, Pakistan, double majoring in History and Near Eastern Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences. He has been doing Model UN since freshman year of high school and it has been a big part of his life ever since. On campus, Aheed is involved with the Cornell Global Business club, Cornell First Generation Students Union, Cornell IFC and Cornell Polo. He has been working very hard to give you the best possible Model UN experience and hopes to see you all in April. Till then, happy researching! He can be reached at events@cmunc.net.

Eddie Elliott

Eddie Elliott is a sophomore from Manlius, New York, studying History. Though you might think CMUNC would be the only thing he does at Cornell, he also is a research assistant in the Government Department, works for the Introductory Computer Science course, and frets about his grade in Elementary Spanish. While his favorite thing to do is work on this conference, Eddie also loves baking, bowling and spikeball. He can be found on campus editing Wikipedia, waterfall hunting, and staring at the sky in wonder at the world we live in. Eddie can’t wait to help make CMUNC stellar!

Jade Williams

Jade Williams is a sophomore from Kingston, New York. She is majoring in Applied Economics and Management at the Dyson School hoping to concentrate in Business Analytics and Strategy. She has been involved in Model UN since her freshman year of high school and helps staff CIAC as well. Outside of CMUNC and CIAS, she also works at the Dyson Office of Student Services as well as a Course Assistant for Spreadsheet Modeling. She is also a member of the Meinig Family Cornell National Scholars. In her free time, she enjoys cooking new dishes, hiking and painting. She is excited to be part of CMUNC 2024 and hopes that it will be a positive experience for everyone involved!

Blair Blackshaw

Blair Blackshaw is a sophomore from New York, New York double majoring in Economics and Government in Cornell’s College of Arts and Sciences. She has been doing MUN since freshman year of high school. Outside of MUN, Blair is involved with Consent Education at Cornell. During her free time, Blair enjoys singing, hanging out with friends, and watching Formula One. She is looking forward to seeing all of you at CMUNC 2024!

Eeshaan Chaudhuri

Eeshaan Chaudhuri is a first-Year from Plainsboro, NJ, majoring in Public Policy at the Brooks School, pursuing minors in International Relations and Philosophy. Although Model UN occupies a concerning amount of his brain space, you can find him working with researchers at the real UN within the Brooks Tech Policy Institute, singing with the Cornell Glee Club (no it’s not like the show), giving campus tours, or endlessly pestering Farhan for new committee ideas. He’s looking forward to making CMUNC 2024 an amazing experience for everyone!

Linda Fu

Linda Fu is a freshman from New York City, double majoring in Mathematics and Economics with a Minor in Classics at the College of Arts and Sciences. Besides CMUNC and CIAS, she's involved in Big Red Ambassadors and Out for Undergrad. In her free time, she can be found exploring Ithaca with her friends, painting with Taylor Swift playing in the background, and snoozing on the cozy sofas in AD White while translating Cicero. She's excited to meet everyone at CMUNC 2024!