Colleges Against Cancer

     University of Pennsylvania

About Us

THE EXECUTIVE BOARD

Eden Everwine

Vice President of Outreach

Eden is a senior majoring in Communications and Political Science. This is her third year with Penn CAC. As VP of Outreach, she hopes to help make Relay bigger and better than ever. When not talking recruitment and publicity strategies, Eden can be found anywhere but in class, usually SABSing on Locust or sitting at Tap House. 

Taylor Stokes

Vice President of Finances

Taylor is a Junior in the College majoring in Political Science and Urban Studies. In addition to Relay, she's a member of Habitat for Humanity as well as other community service based organizations at Penn. She throughly enjoys watching and chatting about TV ("reality" based and other substantial programming) AND she loves loves loves going to concerts. Feel free to let her know of any Relay or other general questions you may have!

Lauren Archambeault

Vice President of Operations

Lauren is a senior in the College originally from Silver Spring, Maryland. She is majoring in Communication with minors in French and Fine Arts. She is also a crew member for the Vagina Monologues and works at Civic House. She loves photography, feminism, inspirational quotes, TV marathons and cookies. Come to her with any questions, suggestions, or ideas you have about Relay!

Ruby Holland, Entertainment Chair

Ruby is a senior majoring in Chemistry with a minor in nutrition. In her free time, she enjoys long walks on the beach and watching Spongebob Squarepants. She looks forward to organizing some great performances for Relay and our other fundraisers! 

Jessie Frank, Entertainment Chair

Abroad

Riya Chandiramani, Publicity Chair

Year: Junior (SAS '16)

Major: Communications 

Minors: Fine Art + Chinese

Foundational Requirements: Coffee, Sharpies, Chocolate

Office Hours: 10pm-4am 

Notes: Approach with caution (bring dessert and do not make sudden noises)

Amy Stidham, Publicity Chair

Amy is a sophomore in the College studying English. She has seen Pride and Prejudice (the Keira Knightley version) 14 times and has an unhealthy relationship with Sephora. She is mom to cats Henry and Rose and can usually be found in her room reading, napping, or making posters for Relay. 

Alyssa Marcus, Team Fundraising Chair

Alyssa is a Senior in the College majoring in Visual Studies with a Consumer Psychology minor.  She loves carrot cake and also loves running and ran the Philly half marathon last spring the same weekend as relay.  Feel free to contact her with any sponsorship ideas!

Kimberly Corson, Team Fundraising Chair

Hi! My name is Kimberly Corson.  I am a junior in the College, studying communications.  I love fashion and dream job is to do PR for a fashion magazine! Aside from Relay, I am an active member in my sorority, Sigma Delta Tau, and I am a huge foodie.  I love to bake and I’m obsessed with anything that involves food.  Can’t wait to get to know all of you!

Olivia Esse, Event Fundraising Chair

Olivia is a senior studying Psychology, Spanish, and Consumer Psychology. She is from Los Angeles but does not like kale or yoga. She does however love dogs, horses, sarcasm, and sunny weather. Hit her up with any awesome event ideas!

Brielle Gehringer, Recruitment Chair

Brielle is a sophomore in the College, is majoring in Biology and is (most likely) pre-med. Besides Relay, she is also a sisterhood chair of Sigma Kappa. She has an expensive addiction to concert-going as you can tell by her instagram. She loves trying new things and meeting new people, so feel free to reach out to her for anything!

Karissa Hand, Recruitment Chair

Karissa is a sophomore in the College planning to major in Communication and Public Service and minor in Political Science. Relay is her favorite day of the year, and she's so excited to recruit participants from the way too many groups she's involved in on campus as well as some new groups!

Lauren Perry, Sponsorship Chair

Lauren is a sophomore in LSM studying biochemistry and marketing.  It is her second year being involved on Penn’s Relay for Life Team.  She is also a member of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority and a member of the Campus Entrepreneurs Initiative for the Jewish Renaissance Project.  She loves watching Friends and How I Met Your Mother.  Feel free to ask her any questions you have!

Gabrielle Harrigan, Sponsorship Chair

Gabby is a Sophomore in the College majoring in Political Science and International Relations. Aside from Relay, she is an active member of the West Philadelphia Tutoring Project and Habitat for Humanity. She is a firm believer in "But first, (Iced) Coffee." She enjoys running, golfing, and traveling on her coffee buzz. Feel free to let her know of any Sponsorship related ideas you may have! 

Dalton Noakes, Survivorship Chair

Dalton is a sophomore in the College majoring in Health and Societies and pursuing a certificate of Spanish. When not Relaying, he likes running, baking, eating ungodly amounts of ice cream in one sitting, watching Netflix, and exploring all the cool parks and restaurants that Philly has to offer when he should probably be studying or doing some reading. But he’ll deal with that later. 

Colleen McGrath, Survivorship Chair

Colleen is a sophomore in the College currently Undeclared, but leaning towards a Biology or HSOC major with a minor in Hispanic Studies. She plans on becoming an Oncologist or working on research in the Oncology field, hoping to one day find the cure for cancer (dream big, right?) She has been a part of CAC for two years now and has Relayed for six years. You'll see her around campus wearing clothes that have cats on them and drinking a Wawa lemon iced tea - feel free to say hi or ask questions about Relay/CAC!

ENTERTAINMENT CHAIRS

PUBLICITY CHAIRS

FUNDRAISING CHAIRS

RECRUITMENT CHAIRS

SPONSORSHIP CHAIRS

SURVIVORSHIP CHAIRS

Cassandra Kyriazis, Co-President

Cassandra is a senior in the College majoring in Political Science & Communications with a Journalistic Writing minor.  She has an unhealthy relationship with burritos, and was coerced into signing a lease for a house on 43rd Street because of its proximity to Honest Tom's Tacos.  Feel free to "reach out" to her in any capacity about CAC or Relay!

Sangeeta Sarkar, Co-President

Sangeeta is a senior in Engineering studying Bioengineering, and this is her fourth year with Penn CAC. When she's not Relaying, Sangeeta is active in the engineering sorority AOE and works at the Penn Women's Center. Contact her with any questions or comments about Relay, or if you just want someone to eat Indian food with.