Name: Andrea Duke

Faculty: Biopsychology major, Business minor

About Andrea:

Andrea moved to Victoria 4 years ago to attend UVic. She enjoys meeting new people, volunteering, travelling and anything to do with being in the great outdoors especially SCUBA diving on the island, skiing in Whistler, and walking up Mount Douglas.

She joined AIESEC in 2007 and previously served as Vice President Talent Management because she loves welcoming students to an organization where you can reallly make a difference. She now is making even more of a difference as Local Committee President and has been to AIESEC conferences in Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto, Montreal, Quebec, Halifax and will be attending AIESEC's largest international conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this summer.

Email Andrea: andreaduke2@gmail.com

Name: Yen Nguyen

Faculty: Health Information Science

About Yen:

Yen Nguyen is a Vietnamese-Canadian. She came to Victoria when she was 8 years old and have been raised on this beautiful island ever since. She loves watching movies and comedy shows, listening to music, dancing, meeting new people, and exploring new places.

She joined AIESEC in October 2008 and had attended 3 conferences: Western Regional Conference (WRC) 2008 in Edmonton; National Conference (NC) 2009 in Vancouver, and Coastal Conference (CC) 2009 in Victoria. In the near future, she hopes to go to Africa, Australia, Greece, or Malaysia as her AIESEC exchange experience.

Email Yen: ynguyen@uvic.ca

Name: Jenny Chan

Faculty: English Literature

About Jenny:

Jenny was born in Hong Kong, but have now lived in British Columbia for 10 years. She is passionate about two things: literature (English, Roman and other classics) and Howstuffworks.com. She also enjoys playing the piano.

She joined the organization in October 2008. Since then, she has became the vice president of alumni relations, corresponding with both local alumni and alumni all over the world. She also became the summer marketer for the local and is working full time in AIESEC. In 5 years, she sees herself going on an AIESEC internship and travelling around the Mediterranean.

Email Jenny: jennychan234@gmail.com

Name: Nick Chalyoff

Faculty: GeoPhysics

About Nick:

Nick moved to Victoria 6 years ago to enjoy life on beautiful Vancouver Island. In addition to school, Nick also works as a cook and enjoys biking, hiking, reading, volunteering as well as geekier things such as reading physics and science news and programming.

Nick joined AIESEC in January of 2008 and volunteered for events such as Career Fair and Global Village. After having the chance to meet AIESECers from all across the country at various conferences, he took on the role as Vice President of Corporate Relations with the goal of building a sustainable network for AIESEC here in Victoria.

Email Nick: nick.chalykoff@gmail.com

Name: Charlotte Anderson

Faculty: Biopsychology

About Charlotte:

Charlotte Anderson was born in Montreal and moved to Vancouver when she was 9 years old. She competed nationally in synchronized swimming for 5 years and went on to complete her TREK outdoor education in 2004.

She would love to work on an AIESEC development internship after she graduates. She joined AIESEC in 2008 and has since taken up the responsibilities of vice president of outgoing exchange to help people realize their own dreams!

Email Charlotte: charlotteanderson61@gmail.com

Name: Adelina Wong

Faculty: Business

About Adelina:

Adelina moved to Victoria 4 years ago to attend the University of Victoria, pursuing a degree in Commerce. She is an avid book reader, enjoys walking along the ocean and playing the piano. She is passionate about traveling - exploring new places, meeting new people and experiencing new cultures.

Adelina joined AIESEC in 2006 to meet people from around the world and gain leadership skills. Prior to her current term as VP Finance, she spent a year as VP Talent Management. She is also the Organizing Committee President for Western Regional Conference 2009, to be held in Victoria in October. Upon her graduation, Adelina hopes to go on an AIESEC internship.

Email Adelina: adelinapwong@gmail.com

Name: Don Couturier

Faculty: Political Science

About Don

Don was born in Yellowknife, in the remote north of Canada. He has since left there to live and study in Victoria. He loves to have a new adventure everyday, meet new people, listen to music and play soccer.

Don became a member of TM in October 2008, and became increasingly interested in AIESEC after attending WRC in Edmonton shortly after. He is looking forward to doing a development or education internship in the not too distant future!

Email Don: dwynter7@gmail.com