President & VP
Chukwuka is a '25 from Enugu studying Economics, Mathematics, and African & African American Studies. On campus, he is involved in black student groups and sexual violence prevention, policy, and response efforts. He serves on the leadership teams of the Dartmouth African Students Association, the Afro-American Society, the Sexual Assault Peer Alliance, the Sadie Alexander Association, and the Mental Health Union.
Jon is a '25 from Denver, Colorado. His involvements on campus include serving as President of the Inter-Fraternity Council and Vice President of Alpha Chi Alpha. He has been involved in mental health and wellness efforts since his first year, most notably serving as the only undergraduate student representative across all Ivy League schools on the All-Ivy Mental Health Working Group.
Chief of Staff
Samay Sahu ‘27
Samay Sahu is a ’27 from Nashua, New Hampshire who is planning on studying Economics and History Before enrolling at Dartmouth, Samay held the position of National Chairman for the High School Democrats of America, earning recognition as one of the youngest members in Democratic National Committee history. Currently, he serves as an officer for the New Hampshire Democratic Party and as an ambassador to The Dartmouth Political Union. He is honored to serve as DSG’s Chief of Staff. His main priorities are to push for the removal of financial barriers and enforced medians while ensuring that the perspectives and needs of his fellow students are heard and addressed.
Finance Director
More info coming soon!
Project Director
Sabik Jawad ’26
Sabik Jawad is a ’26 from Chittagong, Bangladesh. He is planning to study a combination of economics, math and public policy at Dartmouth. On campus, he is involved with First-Year Class Council, North Park Exec Council and the Powerlifting Team. He also works at Novack. Sabik’s main focus is on reforming dining at Dartmouth while also working in improving other areas of student life. If you ever see him at Novack or on the street, don’t forget to say hi!
Town Affairs Liaison
Daniel Cai ’26
Daniel Cai is a ’26 from Westchester County, NY, and Beijing, China. He is currently undecided major-wise and is curious to explore many academic fields at Dartmouth. On campus, Daniel is involved in Model United Nations, Army ROTC, Great Issues Scholars, Club Swimming, Cabin and Trail as an avid hiker, and still looking to try out more. He’s concerned mainly about mental health on campus, but also hopes to improve Dartmouth students’ quality of life. Daniel enjoys the outdoors, basketball, debating, newspaper reading, and sleeping. He’s a fan of the Brooklyn Nets living deep in Celtics territory. If you see him walking or biking around campus, please stop him and introduce yourself!
Communications and Community Co-Director
Jude Poirier ‘28
Jude is a prospective Quantitative Social Science major from Tucson, Arizona. Before enrolling at Dartmouth, Jude was a passionate educational equity advocate in his home state, lobbying local leaders to improve Arizona’s public schools and co-founding a free STEM education nonprofit. His interest in improving student life drove him to get involved with student government, where he currently serves as the ’28 North Park Senator and DSG’s Co-Director of Communications. Outside of DSG, Jude is an ambassador with the Dartmouth Political Union, a SEAD mentor with the DCSI, a crossword contributor to The Dartmouth, a Pi-Lamda-Sigma fellow, and serves on the Collis Governing Board. He is also a Dickey Center Great Issues Scholar, DCSI ImpACT Fellow, a Dartmouth College Jack Byrne Scholar of Mathematics.
Communications and Community Co-Director
Ana Arzoumanidis ’28
Ana Arzoumanidis is ’28 from Glenview, Illinois majoring in History and Quantitative Social Science. In DSG, Ana is a General House Senator for the Class of 2028 and serves as Co-Director of Communications and Community. Outside of Student Government, she is a Great Issues Scholar with the Dickey Center for International Understanding, an Opinions Writer for The D, and a member of the Dartmouth Investment and Philanthropy Program and Orthodox Christian Fellowship. In her free time, Ana likes to read, travel, and spend time with family and friends!
Student Life Committee Co-Chair
JJ Dega ‘26
JJ was born in Chicago, Illinois, but moved to Boise soon after. He is currently studying History, modified with Economics, and will pursue a Public Policy Minor. On campus, he is involved in Club Tennis, Ledyard Canoe Club, Class Council, and loves attending guest speaker lectures. From his experience in local Idaho politics, he is super excited to make a difference in our interconnected Dartmouth community. This year, he hopes to focus on mental health support for students, laundry allowances, general improvements to student life, and listening to students’ needs. Aside from politics, he loves to write, swim, listen to music, spend quality time with friends and play tennis, previously working as a tennis professional. JJ looks forward to helping to build a supportive Dartmouth community.
Student Life Committee Co-Chair
Ikenna Nwafor ‘27
Ikenna Nwafor is a ‘27 from Lagos, Nigeria. He is pursuing a double major in Politics, Philosophy and Economics, and Computer Science. Apart from DSG, Ikenna is involved in the Irving First-Year Fellowship, Great Issues Scholars, Model United Nations, First-Year Class Council and the Men's Rugby Team. In his free time, Ikenna likes to hang out with friends, listen to music, relax at Aquinas House and watch Sci-Fi movies. He is committed to representing the interests of all students to the Administration. Ikenna also loves to meet new people, so say hi if you see him around campus!
Health and Wellness Committee Co-Chair
Sydney O'Connor ‘27
Sydney O'Connor is a sophomore from the Hudson Valley, New York studying Economics with Public Policy and Human Centered Design minors. She is Co-Chair of the Health and Wellness Committee and a House Senator for Dartmouth Student Government, Treasurer and Engagement Manager for the Dartmouth Consulting Group, and a mentor for the Magnuson Center for Entrepreneurship's First Year Fellows program. She is also a member of the Dartmouth Women's Club Water Polo team and Chi Delta sorority. In her free time, Sydney enjoys practicing yoga, painting, and spending time with her family and friends.
Health and Wellness Committee Co-Chair
Ian McKenna ‘27
Ian is an Econ major from Cleveland, Ohio. He is a senator for DSG and serves on the ’27 Class Council board. Other places you can find Ian are on the squash courts, at the Magnuson Center, or in his instructor jacket at the Dartmouth Skiway. Outside of Dartmouth, Ian is committed to his philanthropic and entrepreneurial efforts, having run multiple successful fundraisers during his gap year and most recently this January launching his own business, Neurofeedback Hanover. Ian’s favorite part about Dartmouth is “definitely the people” claiming “they are so awesome you just don’t find fun, driven, and adventurous people like this anywhere else.”
First Year Coordinator
Favion Harvard ’26
Favion Harvard ’26 is serving as an elected West House Senator. Currently serves as DSG’s Special Programs and Events Committee (SPEC) representative and on the Student Life Committee. Excited to be working on issues in DSG and solutions that help students!
Deputy executives coming soon!