The HC Serves Leadership Team is a student-led group that provides Honors College students with community service opportunities based on the service learning model, the integration of learning objectives with community service, while upholding curiosity, knowledge, and purpose. The HC Serves Leadership Team creates various community service opportunities for social issues such as healthcare inequality, education, environment, social wellness, and social justice. They lead the HC Serves Experience trips, monthly service opportunities, and philanthropy education.
Meet HC Serves Leadership Team Members
Julianne Chan
Service Events Lead
Keya Patel
Service Events Lead
Sophia Hseuh
Service Events Lead
Srinandini Marpaka
Service Events Lead
Crystal Kilfeather
RUDM Lead
Julianne Chan is a sophomore majoring in Environmental Engineering. Aside from being a member of the HC Serves Leadership Team, she volunteers as a peer tutor through the SASHP Peer Tutoring Program, serves on the Engineers Without Borders executive board, and is an SOE Ambassador and undergraduate research assistant under the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. In her free time, Julianne enjoys spending time with her family and friends, drawing, and playing video games.
Keya Patel is a sophomore majoring in chemistry and minoring in mathematics, with aspirations of becoming a physician. Besides working closely with the other members of the HC Serves Leadership team, she is an HC Ally mentor and a tutor through the SASHP Peer Tutoring Program. In her free time, Keya likes to game, meet up with friends for late-night karaoke, and get lots of sleep.
Sophia Hsueh is a junior majoring in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry and minoring in Chemistry and Chinese on the premed track. Through her work with HC Serves, the Douglass Honors College Coalition, and HC Ally, she strives to provide her peers with the resources and opportunities to enjoy their college experiences. In her free time, Sophia enjoys reading, drawing, and learning new languages!
Srinandini Marpaka is a senior majoring in Finance and Computer Science. In addition to serving as the Service Events Lead for HC Serves, she is a member of HC Ally, Active Allyship Changemaking Community, and the Road to Silicon V/Alley Program. In her free time, she loves to travel, try new foods, meet new people, and have a mean game night!
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Areas of Service
The HC Serves Leadership Team will focus their community service opportunities on five primary areas, loosely based on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
- Healthcare Equality
Striving to ensure that every population has equal access to care. - Education
Enabling individuals to learn more about the world and how to navigate it, so that they may achieve their own goals and successes. - Environment
Taking care of the world by ensuring access to sustainable energy, creating clean and safe environments, and fighting climate change and its impacts. - Social Wellness
Helping individuals thrive by providing the groundwork to form satisfying social relationships and support mental and physical health. - Social Justice
Advocating for equality for all people, regardless of class, gender, race, religion, or sexual identity.