Student Council
Student Council is the representative and appropriating body of Student Government. Student Council is composed of twenty-nine members. There are:
- Four executives (President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer)
- Four class representatives of each year
- Two transfer representatives
- Two international representatives
- A council at large
Student Council is responsible for disbursing Student Activities Fee funds, supporting the Essential services like the Yearbook, and representing and supporting the John Jay student community. Find the Student Council Charter here.
Follow Student Council on Instagram @JJCCouncil. Find Student Council meeting minutes here.
Executive Board
- President - Jamella Richmond
- Vice President - Zephan Patterson
- Treasurer - In-Deria Barrows
- Secretary - Zain Chaudhry
Chief of Staff to Executive Board
- Chief of Staff to President- Hridita Islam
- Chief of Staff to Vice President- Cassiel Belnavis
- Chief of Staff to Treasurer- David Quinteros
- Chief of Staff to Secretary- Sengkathirkumaran Kalamohan
Senior Representatives
- Najmul Islam
- Saja Khalil
- Halla Albukhatti
- Jewel Rodriguez
Junior Representatives
- Michael Farfan
- Tasnim Nobah
- Telecisa McKenzie
- Dhariel Sanchez
Sophomore Representatives
- Valeria Pavia
- Evelin Rosario Morales
- Zobia Mushtaq
- Louvinious Shuhari
Freshman Representatives
- Zaira Chowdhury
- David Shinn
- Beverly Carmona
- Mohammed Nsiah
Transfer Representatives
- Anthony Gomez
- John Harrison
- Matthew Wiesner
- Francely Rave
Graduate Representative
- Rich Verdi
- Raven Leigertwood
- Amber Rivero
- Vacant
International Representatives
- Taamesha Dindial
- Elijah Bernard
- Elena Munteanu
College At Large
- Amirah Low
- Angelina Guifarro (Alternate)
- Olami Ayebusiwa (Alternate)
- Kamaya Benjamin (Alternate)
- Alvina Irfan (Alternate)
USS Delegates
- Davia Willis
- Minahell Nadeem
- Vacant
- Vacant
CUNY Coalition for Students with Disabilities Delegate
- Ashley Acosta
- Rae Ross
- Rocco You
- Vacant
Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
- Location: L2.71 (Club Row)
Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
- Location: L2.71 (Club Row)
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
- Location: L2.71 (Club Row)
Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
- Location: L2.71 (Club Row)
Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
- Location: L2.71 (Club Row)
Wednesday, April 29th, 2026
- Location: L2.71 (Club Row)
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026 (If Needed)
- Location: L2.71 (Club Row)
Committee on Clubs
The Committee on Clubs is the first step in student organizations receiving money from the Student Activity Fee. The Committee on Clubs review budgets and make suggestions to the organizations before approving and passing the budgets onto Student Council. See the Committee on Club Guidelines.
Social Media Coverage
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For any questions or concerns, please email studentcouncil@jjay.cuny.edu.