Meet The POWs

Meet the Peers On Wellness (POW) for 2023/2024.

Isabella Allen

Isabella Allen

Hi, my name is Isabella Allen and I use she/her pronouns. I am a sophomore from Buffalo, New York. I am a part of the POW Party Grant subcommittee and the Women’s Volleyball team. I practice wellness by going on walks and taking time for myself every day.

Yusaris Arias

Yusaris Arias

Hi my name is Yusaris Arias (She/Her) and I’m a Junior from New York City. I joined POW because I am passionate about wellness and wanted to help educate myself and my peers. I am on the CAB events committee and am excited to also help plan fun and informative POW events for the community. I love all things nature and being outside, animals, and fitness.

Alexy Berson

Alexy Berson

Hi! I’m Alexy proudly from beautiful Fairfield, Connecticut and I use he/him pronouns! I’m a proud member of the Class of 2026! Outside of being a POW, I am the President of Babson College Radio, a Basketball content creator (@alexyknowsball), and I have been a percussionist for 8 years. I chose to join POW because I’m passionate about educating my peers about health and wellness.

Blake Brote

Blake Brote

Hi! My name is Blake Brote, I use he/him pronouns, and I am a junior here at Babson. I am concentrating in Economics and am a new member of POW this year. I am also a member of PGN, the VP of Finance for the Babson Players, and I am an RA in Woodside! I am currently pursuing my real estate license for Massachusetts, but I also have a large passion for educating others in a variety of topics.

Connor Burtch

Connor Burtch

Hello, my name is Connor Burtch, a senior at Babson from Norwell, Mass and I use he/him pronouns. I am concentrating in Finance and am also involved in a social fraternity and the Babson Finance Association. To practice wellness, I enjoy relaxing on the beach and traveling.

Ann Butler

Ann Butler

Hi! My name is Ann Butler, and I am from Denver, Colorado. My pronouns are She/Hers I am the President of Babson Sustainability Club. I am the Vice President of Finance for the Babson Marketing Society. I am currently a member of Chi Omega. This involvement also includes the Chi Omega and Panhellenic Council’s Wellness chair. I can often be found at the ceramics studio either teaching classes or working on projects. I am an FME Mentor, and I am a member of Student Gov here on campus. I want to make Babson a happy community through my work on campus and I hope to inspire my peers to take action.

Palak Gandhi

Palak Gandhi

Hey! I'm Palak, a sophomore from Bangalore, India. I use she/her pronouns. I joined Peers on Wellness (POW) to become a supportive resource for my peers and an engaged member of the community. If you ever need any help, please feel free to reach out at pgandhi3@babson.edu.

Whenever I am stressed or frustrated, I go for a walk/jog. Apart from that, I workout and do yoga.

Lauren Griffin

Lauren Griffin

Hey! My name is Lauren Griffin, I use she/her pronouns and I am a junior from Los Altos Hills, California. I am concentrating in finance and the Co-Chair of POW Party Grants. I am also a member of the Varsity women’s volleyball team and Chi Omega. This is my 2nd year in POW. I decided to become a POW to make a change on my campus and educate students on different wellness topics.

Sarah Harper

Sarah Harper

Hi! My name is Sarah Harper. I am a sophomore and I use she/her/hers pronouns. My home is in Norfolk, MA. I am on the Babson Women’s Club Soccer Team because I love being active. I joined POW not only to meet a fun, close-knit group of people but also to learn more about health and wellness outside of just fitness. I wanted to give back to the community in a way, and I think this organization is an incredible opportunity to do so!

Grace Klingaman

Grace Klingaman

Hi, I am Grace! I use she/her pronouns and I am a sophomore from Attleboro, Massachusetts and first-year POW. On campus, I am also a member of the Chi Omega sorority and am passionate about running, fitness and love to read and be outside. I joined POW to educate myself more on all types of Wellness and to be a tool for peers who might need support. I am excited to assist with all the wonderful events wellness and prevention runs for the student body and to learn from the experiences and knowledge of the other POWs.

Aryan Nagpal

Aryan Nagpal

My name is Aryan Nagpal (He/Him) and I am a junior from New Delhi, India. I transferred to Babson from Notre Dame College in the spring of 2023. I am one of the biggest foodies you will ever meet. I love all kinds of desserts. On campus, you will often find me in the gym or at Cutler Center. I am also a part of the finance association at Babson.

Cornelia Potter

Cornelia Potter

Hi! My name is Cornelia Potter, I use she/her/hers pronouns, and I am a junior here at Babson. I am concentrating in Finance and am excited to start my second year with POW. I am also a member of DSP, Chi Omega, and the College Advancement Ambassador program. I also work as a technician in the Babson IT center. Outside of school, I am earning my private pilot’s license, enjoy working out, and watching Bravo TV shows (it’s my guilty pleasure).

Zara Pulipati

Zara Pulipati

Hi! My name is Zara, I use she/her pronouns and I am a junior here at Babson. I am concentrating in finance and am a new POW this year. I am also a member of KKG, PGN, I am a College Advancement Ambassador, and an Admissions Fellow. As the daughter of two physicians, I have always been passionate about health and wellness, and I am excited to promote these on campus!

Ruby Reich

Ruby Reich

Hi, I’m Ruby, I use she/her pronouns and I am from Atlanta, GA. I’m a senior concentrating in accounting and I am on the events subcommittee in POW! I joined POW my sophomore year because I wanted to be a resource for my peers about wellness topics. On campus, I am also an FME mentor and a member of the Varsity Women’s Volleyball team.

Jolie Rojik

Jolie Rojik

Hi!!!! My name is Jolie Rojik, I am a junior at Babson and I am a POW, and chair of the curriculum subcommittee. I am also a member of Babson Pride. I joined POW because I wanted to be better resource for my peers regarding sexual health, sexual assault prevention, alcohol and other drugs, and mental wellbeing. I want to make myself available to all members of my community at Babson for any concern about wellness.

Gracie Sainvil

Gracie Sainvil

HI! I’m Gracie Sainvil and I use she/her/they/them pronouns. I am currently a sophomore. I call New York City home. I decided to become a POW because I wanted to be a more active member of the Babson community. I also wanted to meet more people that share the same values as me when it comes to mental and physical well-being. In my free time, I like to design nail art and skin care.

Isabella Sam

Isabella Sam

Hey! My name is Isabella Sam and I use she/her/hers pronouns. I am currently a sophomore. I call New York City home. I decided to become a POW because I wanted to be a more active member of the Babson community. I also wanted to meet more people that share the same values as me when it comes to mental and physical well-being. In my free time, I like to create 8-hour long playlists on Spotify that I never listen to.

Swanica Shah

Swanica Shah

Hey!! I’m Swanica, I use she/her pronouns and I am a sophomore from Bombay, India. The idea of community-driven wellbeing captivated me. That's why I joined a Peers On Wellness, to connect with like-minded individuals on a shared journey.

Lily Steinwold

Lily Steinwold

Hi I’m Lily, I use she/her pronouns and I’m the POW Party Grants Chair. I’m also a part of a sorority here on campus and for wellness I enjoy going for walks and reading.

Tatum Stelter

Tatum Stelter

Hello! My name is Tatum Stelter, I use she/her pronouns and I am a junior from Glendale, Arizona. I am currently the chair of the Group Development & Communications Subcommittee. I am also on the Women’s Volleyball team here at Babson. To practice wellness, I like to go on a drive and listen to music or just relax and watch a movie.  

Deborah Umwiza

Deborah Umwiza

Hi! My name is Deborah, I am a junior and second year POW and I use she/her pronouns. I am from an area in New Hampshire known as the Lakes Region, so I love anything that involves being on or in the water. Always down for a beach day! I joined POW because mental health is a big priority in my own life, and I wanted to have a part in positively impacting other students’ wellness on campus.

Chloe Wreaks

Chloe Wreaks

My name is Chloe, I use she/her pronouns and I am a junior from The Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania. I joined POW to help spread wellness across campus with an emphasis on alcohol and other drugs and am currently the subcommittee chair of POW’s events committee. I am also involved in the ceramic studio here on campus as well as the residential life team and alumni engagement team. To practice wellness, I like to work with clay and paint.

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