Pardall Center Staff
Career Staff
Fernando Cuevas (he/him/él) | Pardall Center/UCIV Coordinator
Email: nando805@ucsb.edu
Fun Fact: I am a man of many hats
Student Coordinators
Jay Vyas (they/them)
Physics & Sociology — 4th year
Email: jvyas@as.ucsb.edu
“When you are lost, there is nowhere to go but forward.”
Student Assistants
Abigail Roberts (she/her)
History of Art and Architecture (Museum Studies) — 3rd year
Alessandro Gonzalez (he/him)
Political Science — 4th year
“Life is good”
Alissa Zavala (she/her)
Communications — 2nd year
“The time will pass anyway.” — Earl Nightingale
Bella McClintock (she/her)
Sociology — 4th year
Derek Dela Cruz (he/him)
Computer Engineering & Minor in Asian American Studies — 4th year
“You can’t always get what you want. But, if you try sometimes, you get what you need.” — Mick Jagger
Grace Medecki (she/her)
History of Public Policy and Law & Communications — 3rd year
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. — Wayne Gretzky” — Michael Scott
Hannah Adams (she/her)
Economics and Accounting — 3rd year
“Don’t worry about a thing, because every little thing is gonna be alright.”
James Lee (he/him)
Statistics and Data Science — 3rd year
“It does not need to be perfect—or technically correct—to be magic.” — Rasheed Ogunlaru
Owen Meyers (he/him)
History of Public Policy and Law — 4th year
“Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.” — Elbert Hubbard
Samira Casillas (she/her)
Religious Studies — 3rd year
Sanika Newadkar (she/her)
Political Science — 3rd year
“Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” — President Theodore Roosevelt
Sofia Barrios (she/her)
English — 2nd year
“Embrace the pandemonium, find happiness in the unique insanity of being here, now.” — The Good Place
Suditi Dadichi (she/her)
Psychological and Brain Sciences — 3rd year
“Treat Yo’ Self” — Donna Meagle