The mission of the Dean's Student Advisory Council is to provide departmental representation to the Arnold School administration group in order to address student concerns, promote volunteer, social and networking opportunities, and to aid in gaining and retaining top tier students.

DSAC members for the 2026-2027 academic year are:

Communication Sciences and Disorders:
1^st Year, Laney Taylor (drt3@email.sc.edu)
Mary Brooks, 2^nd Year (mbw16@email.sc.edu)

Environmental Health Sciences:
Alyssa Favro, Master’s (afavro@email.sc.edu)
Lola Renauer, Doctoral (lrenauer@mailbox.sc.edu)

Epidemiology and Biostatistics:
Carmel Kandhe, Master’s  (ckandhe@email.sc.edu)
Ali Alfalki, Doctoral (aalfalki@email.sc.edu)

Exercise Science:
Lily O'Doherty, Master’s (lilyco@email.sc.edu)
Gabriella Vlattas, Doctoral (gvlattas@email.sc.edu)

Health Services Policy and Management:
Bailey Grinolds, Master's (grinolds@email.sc.edu) 
David Munuo, Doctoral (david_solomon@sc.edu)

Health Promotion, Education, and Behavi/; n or:
Michelle Chigbu, Master’s mchigbu@email.sc.edu
Berthe Abi Zeid, Doctoral (babizeid@email.sc.edu )

Exercise Science Club Liaison (Undergraduate):
Riley Smith (buckina@email.sc.edu)
Hanna Leapard (hleapard@email.sc.edu)

Public Health Society Liaison (Undergraduate):
Riley Salemo (res21@email.sc.edu)
Rebecca Harter (rlharter@email.sc.edu)

USC Graduate Student Association (GSA Liaison):
TBD

 

Faculty/Staff:
Morgan Collins, Office of Undergraduate Student Services
Christy Smith, Office of Graduate Student Services
Katie Annan, Office of Graduate Student Services
Samantha Hansford, Office of Graduate Student Services