Our Team
VP Internal - Nanami Haruyama
Year/Program: U2 Political Science, Double Minor in International Development and Social Entrepreneurship
Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
Reach out to me for… information about the First Year Council, or any questions, concerns, and ideas you may have on how we can better represent the Political Science community.
Fun fact: I've lived in the US and Mexico too!
Contact Nanami at internal.pssamcgill@gmail.com
VP External - Asia Zanelli
Year/Program: U2 Joint Honours Political Science and International Development, Minor in Italian Studies
Hometown: Paris, France
Reach out to me for… any questions with regard to your representation as a political science student, merch, mentorship, or if you have any suggestions for external initatives you think we should undertake!
Fun fact: I speak 5 languages!
Contact Asia at external.pssamcgill@gmail.com
President - Chelsea Wang
Year/Program: U3 Double Major in Political Science and Philosophy, Minor in Religious Studies
Hometown: Vancouver, BC
Reach out to me for… pretty much anything related to the PSSA or the Political Science department!
Fun fact: I got evicted from my first residence.
Contact Chelsea at president.pssamcgill@gmail.com
VP Academic - Aliya Singh
Year/Program: U2 Double Major in Political Science and Religious Studies
Hometown: Dubai, UAE
Reach out to me for… questions about our curriculum or help connecting with the Political Science Department! I also coordinate exciting academic events like research brunches with professors, teaching awards, internships, and the Data Analysis Club.
Fun fact: My family has a star-studded history! My great-grandmother was the first professional female news broadcaster in India, and my great-grandfather served as a diplomat in Nehru's cabinet. As a bonus, we have a cherished letter from Mother Teresa!
Contact Aliya at academic.pssamcgill@gmail.com
VP Events - Luce Danglard
Year/Program: U3 Double Major in Political Science and International Development
Hometown: Bordeaux, France
Reach out to me for… any questions regarding PSSA events. And please don’t hesitate to reach out to me with comments and concerns related to the events, or to political science at McGill in general!
Fun fact: I love to cook/bake during my free time :)
Contact Luce at events.pssamcgill@gmail.com
VP Communications - Alyssa D’Souza
Year/Program: U2 Honours Political Science, Double Minor in Philosophy and Linguistics
Hometown: Toronto, ON
Reach out to me for… anything at all! My main role is to liaise between our constituents and the Executive, so bring me all your questions, concerns, feedback, or whatever else is on your mind. You can also send me event information to include in our weekly newsletter.
Fun fact: My first pet was a chicken!
Contact Alyssa at communications.pssamcgill@gmail.com
VP Finance - Maya Wolff
Year/Program: U2 Double Major Political Science and Sociology
Hometown: Vancouver, BC and Paris, France
Reach out to me for… learning where the PSSA funds are allocated. If there’s something you feel the department should be funding/prioritizing feel free to let me know!
Fun fact: I was captain of my wrestling team all throughout highschool!
Contact Maya at finance.pssamcgill@gmail.com