You'll get to know our student ambassadors in videos, webinars, and hopefully on campus! Ask them about their clubs, courses, campus life, and more by reaching out to LSARecruit@umich.edu. For a complete list of student clubs and organizations, please visit the Maize Pages.
Justin Berghorst
Major(s): Actuarial Mathematics
Minor(s): Business, Computer Science, & Complex Systems
Year in college: Junior, Class of 2025
Hometown: Downers Grove, IL
Favorite LSA class: Classic Civilization 392 - Ancient Medicine in Greece and Rome
Student orgs: Student Actuaries at Michigan (SAM), Campus Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO)
Will Zimdar
Major(s): Economics
Minor(s): Entrepreneurship
Year in college: Junior, Class of 2025
Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI
Favorite LSA class: Afroamerican and African Studies 254 - The History and Evolution of Hip Hop
Student orgs: Michigan Music Business Club, Environmental Consulting Club, Ski and Snowboard Club, Poker Club
Kennedy Ellis
Major(s): Biology, Health and Society (NS)
Minor(s): Computer Science (NS)
Year in college: First-Year, Class of Class of 2027
Hometown: Southfield, Michigan
Favorite LSA class: 254 AAS: History of Hip Hop
Student orgs: National Society of Black Engineers, Black Student Union, M-STEM, MI-LSAMP.
Tina Vu
Major(s): Economics (SS), International Studies (SS)
Year in college: Sophomore, Class of 2026
Hometown: Westland, Michigan & Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Favorite LSA class: ASIANLAN 325
Student orgs: Arab Student Association, Barger Leadership Institute, Filipino American Student Association, First Generation College Students, Ideahub, Japanese Student Association, MESA, Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc., Society of Women in Economics, Vietnamese Student Association, University Career Center.
Elena Elkin
Major(s): Computer Science (NS)
Minor(s): Italian
Year in college: Junior, Class of 2026
Hometown: Novi, Michigan
Favorite LSA class: Italian 232
Student orgs: IM Sports, GEECS, Sage Corps Participant
Sooyoung Jo
Major(s): Cognitive Science (SS)
Minor(s): Computer Science
Year in college: Sophomore, Class of 2026
Hometown: Seoul, South Korea
Favorite LSA class: Polish 326, Polish Literature
Student orgs: Wolverine Support Network, Model United Nations at the University of Michigan.
Jaylen Smith
Major(s): Film, Television, and Media
Year in college: Sophomore, Class of 2026
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
Favorite LSA class: FTVM 290: Intro to Media Production
Student orgs: DigiPaint, Michigan Animation Club
Abigail Lemacks
Major(s): English Literature and Psychology
Year in college: First-year, Class of 2027
Hometown: Three Rivers, Michigan
Favorite LSA class: Complit 123 (Zombie Literature)
Student orgs: Photography club & Rec sports
Tristin Smith
Major(s): Information Analysis in the School of Information
Minor(s): Digital Studies
Year in college: Sophomore, Class of 2026
Hometown: Rudyard, Michigan
Favorite LSA class: Reconsidering African Environments
Student orgs: UP Scholars Advisory Board, Michigan Data Science Team (MDST), Fleece and Thank you, Sand Volleyball Club
Andrew Olson
Major(s): International Studies and Political Science
Minor(s): Urban Studies
Year in college: Junior, Class of 2025
Hometown: Edina, MN
Favorite LSA class: INTLSTD 401: Public Health in Conflict Zones
Student orgs: Model United Nations at the University of Michigan
