Meet our 2024-2025 Student Ambassadors

Student ambassadors are at each of our affiliate member universities.  Ambassadors host an array of outreach events and assist with advertising various DCSGC/NASA sponsored programs, internships, research opportunities, student research poster competitions, NASA challenges, etc.  If you are a student or faculty member at one of our affiliate member institutions below, feel free to reach out to your ambassador and make a connection!

American University

 Benjamin Kanzer

 Junior

 Physics Major

 Contact: bk4712a@american.edu

 

 

American University

 Abigail Fisher
External Events/Projects

 Sophomore

 Physics Major

 Contact: af9886a@american.edu

 
 

  Catholic University

 Michael Bellacicco

 Junior

 Mechanical Engineering Major

 Contact: bellacicco@cua.edu

 

 

  Gallaudet University

 Blessed Mbogo

 Senior

 Biology Major

Contact: blessed.mbogo@gallaudet.edu

 

 

  Georgetown University

 Owen Chbani

 Senior

 Science/Technology International Affairs Major

 Contact: obc7@georgetown.edu

 

 

  George Washington University

 Jake Spinelli

 Sophomore

 Mechanical Engineering Major

 Contact: jakespinelli@gwu.edu

 

 

  Howard University

 Ayanna Mann

 Junior

 Physics/Mathematics Major

 Contact: ayanna.mann@bison.howard.edu

 

 

  Ttinity Washington University

 Jewel Joyner

 Junior

 Biology Major

 Contact: jeweljoyner58@gmail.com