
CEUS Council
Meet our amazing CEUS council members who have dedicated their time to provide opportunities to all Civil students at the Schulich School of Engineering!

President
Patrick Akl
Patrick is the leader of CEUS, and works with each portfolio to ensure quality planning and execution of events, and student feedback is heard and acted upon. He also bridges the gap between other departments and civil through ESS.
Email: patrick.akl@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Patrick Akl | LinkedIn

VP Academic
Isaac Morse
Isaac is responsible for all academic related CEUS endeavours. He advocates for civil engineering undergraduate students, maintains relationships with the Civil Engineering Department, as well as putting together academic workshops.
Email: isaac.morse@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Isaac Morse | LinkedIn

VP Communications
Penelope Dierks
​Penelope is responsible for advertising all CEUS events and activities. She manages, creates, and monitors CEUS’s website, email, D2L, and all social media. She contributes to the aesthetic visual of poster design and ensures the punctuality of each online post.
Email: penelope.dierks@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Penelope Dierks | LinkedIn

VP Finance
Mercy Ajagbe
Mercy is in “charge” (haha) of CEUS’s finances, including financial statements, payments, and reimbursements. She also represents Civil Engineering on committees such as SSAF and UCEE, which provide Schulich funding for clubs and trips.
Email: mercy.ajagbe@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Mercy Ajagbe | LinkedIn

VP Operations
Ty Younge
Ty is in charge of the civil homeroom and its upkeep. This includes keeping it stocked with snacks and supplies, managing access, and upgrading the room whenever possible. He is also responsible for the ordering and distribution of civil merch.
Email: ty.younge@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Ty Younge | LinkedIn

VP Events
Allison Hunchak
Allison is the fun and the spirit in CEUS. She is in charge of hosting social occasions and keeping the spirit upamong civil engineering students. She is the one who organize civil’s participation in ENGG week and ensures their best effort in winning.
Email: allison.hunchak@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Allison Hunchak | LinkedIn


Co-VPs External
Bas Rijkens
Austin Yu
Bas and Austin are responsible for all CEUS Professional Development sponsors. Their responsibilities include, but are not limited to acquiring sponsors, maintaining CEUS relations, and facilitating professional development events such as the Industry Pub Night, info sessions, and Career Fair.
Email: bas.rijkens@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Bas Rijkens | LinkedIn
Email: austin.yu@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Austin Yu |LinkedIn

VP Competitions
Sarah Gyryluk
Sarah is responsible for planning and organizing the annual CSCE Popsicle stick competition, as well as other competitions and conferences.
Email: sarah.gyryluk@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Sarah Gyryluk | LinkedIn
Commissioners


Academic Commissioners
Anika Noh
Rojka Shirzadi
Anika and Rojka work closely with the VP Academic to enhance academic experience by organizing events such as workshops, panels and bringing up any student concerns in the Civil department.
Email: anika.noh@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Anika Noh |LinkedIn
Email: rojka.shirzadi@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Rojka Shirzadi | LinkedIn

Communications Commissioner
Yen Tran
Yen works with VP Communications to help advertise CEUS events and activities. She helps make the posters and videos for CEUS’ social media platforms, and ensure that the word gets around to keep visitors engaged.
Email: yen.tran4@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Yen Tran | LinkedIn

External Commissioner
Joel Jestey
Joel works with VP External to acquire sponsorships and maintain CEUS relations. He also facilitates professional development events.
Email: joel.jestey@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Joel Jestey | LinkedIn


Events Commissioners
Olivia McAuley
Kaden Gomez
Email: olivia.mcauley@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Olivia McAuley | LinkedIn
Email: kaden.gomez@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Kaden Gomez | LinkedIn

Yearbook Commissioner
Haley Khidri
Haley assists the communications portfolio by creating the yearbook detailing the entire academic year. She also takes lots of photos at CEUS events!
Email: haley.khidri@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Haley Khidri | LinkedIn


Internship Commissioners
Sasha Boucher
Bethany Keoughan
Sasha, Bethany, Kiki, and Adam work with the Academic Portfolio to provide events that connect students seeking internships with upper years who have completed internships. They hold events such as the resume review and internship panel.
Email: sasha.boucher@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Sasha Boucher | LinkedIn
Email: bethany.keoughan@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Bethany Keoughan |LinkedIn


Internship Commissioners
Adriana (Kiki) Menjivar
Adam Ebelher
Sasha, Bethany, Kiki, and Adam work with the Academic Portfolio to provide events that connect students seeking internships with upper years who have completed internships. They hold events such as the resume review and internship panel.
Email: adriana.menjivarnaja@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Adriana Menjivar | LinkedIn
Email: adam.ebelher@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Adam Ebelher | LinkedIn
Year Representatives


First Year Representatives
Ali Hassan
Evan Miktsop Kowo
Ali and Evan represent the first year students and bring forward their questions, concerns and opinions to the CEUS council and professors. They also advertises for events and makes class announcements on behalf of the council. Any concerns or comments about what is troubling students (exams, classes, etc) can be brought up by them during the weekly council meetings.
Email: ali.hassan6@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Ali Hassan | LinkedIn
Email: evan.miktsopkowo@ucalgary.ca
​LinkedIn: Evan Miktsop Kowo | LinkedIn


Second Year Representatives
Kalyn Hutchinson
Taha Siddiqui
Kalyn and Taha represent the second year students and bring forward their questions, concerns and opinions to the CEUS council and professors. They also advertises for events and makes class announcements on behalf of the council. Any concerns or comments about what is troubling students (exams, classes, etc) can be brought up by them during the weekly council meetings.
Email: kalyn.hutchinson@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Kalyn Hutchinson | LinkedIn
Email: taha.siddiqui2@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Taha Siddiqui | LinkedIn


Third Year Representatives
Maya Sikora
Jehan Naveed
Maya and Jehan represent the second year students and bring forward their questions, concerns and opinions to the CEUS council and professors. They also advertises for events and makes class announcements on behalf of the council. Any concerns or comments about what is troubling students (exams, classes, etc) can be brought up by them during the weekly council meetings.
Email: maya.sikora@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Maya Sikora | LinkedIn
Email: jehan.naveed@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Jehan Naveed | LinkedIn

Fourth Year Representative
Yabsira Dagne
Yabsira represents the fourth year students and bring forward their questions, concerns and opinions to the CEUS council and professors. She also advertises for events and makes class announcements on behalf of the council. Any concerns or comments about what is troubling students (exams, classes, etc) can be brought up by her during the weekly council meetings.
Email: yabsira.dagne@ucalgary.ca
LinkedIn: Yabsira Dagne | LinkedIn
