Purdue Pre-Veterinary Medical Association Executive Board 2025-2026
President
Alejandra Garavito
Alejandra is an Animal Science major who is eventually interested in pursuing public health, shelter medicine, and/or research as a veterinarian. She is from Virginia, and on a day off you can find her getting 7Brew with friends or going thrifting.
Vice President
Andrew Bunner
Andrew is an Animal Science major with a Pre-Vet Concentration from Indianapolis, IN. His veterinary interests include zoo animal medicine or mixed animal practice. Outside of his interests in veterinary medicine, Andrew is involved in the United States Marine Corps Reserve.
Secretary
Brooklynn Burdick
Brooklynn is an Animal Science major with a Pre-Veterinary Concentration who is interested in mixed or large animal medicine. This past year, Brooklynn spent a lot of time around animals by being involved with Purdue's Ag week, photographing at horse shows, and traveling abroad to Cambodia for a veterinary internship.
Treasurer
Gia Graziosi
Gia is originally from Glen Cove, New York, and is majoring in Animal Sciences at Purdue. This summer, she interned at Hill's Pet Nutrition, and eventually wishes to work in the research sector. Some of Gia's involvements outside of PPVMA are Higher Ground Dance Company and A Cause for Paws.
Social Chair
Emma Lamberson
Emma is a Biology major from Terre Haute, IN, with an interest in small animal medicine. Emma spent her summer volunteering at an exotic feline rescue, and she is also involved in Purdue's Pet Rescue Club.
Social Chair
Bella Beckman
Bella is an Animal Science major with a Pre-Veterinary concentration. In her free time, she enjoys showing sheep, riding with the Purdue Equestrian Team, and intramural sports. This summer, Bella served as Miss Dubois County in the 4-H fair, an experience that she enjoyed because it allowed her to give back to her community.
Fundraising Chair
Alivia Jordan
Alivia is from Hope, IN, and majors in Animal Science with a Pre-Vet Concentration at Purdue. This summer, Alivia worked for the Indiana Horse Racing Commission. On campus, she is involved with the Sigma Alpha Sorority and the Asrec Swine Farm. Alivia is eventually interested in pursuing mixed animal medicine.
Fundraising Chair
Brynn Smith
Brynn is an Animal Sciences major interested in small animal surgery. She is from New Carlisle, IN, and this summer she traveled to Peru for a veterinary internship. On campus, Brynn also participates in undergraduate research and intramural soccer.
Community Service Chair
Ryan Yoder
Ryan is a double major in Biochemistry and Animal Science from Fort Wayne, IN. This summer, Ryan went to Cusco, Peru for a two-week veterinary internship through VAW global. On campus, Ryan also participates in undergraduate research and intramural sports.
Public Relations Chair
Lauren Pepples
Lauren is an Animal Science major from Noblesville, IN, and this is her second year serving as the PR Chair for PPVMA. This summer, Lauren helped start up a veterinary urgent care center at Noah's Animal Hospital North. On campus, Lauren is also involved in the Purdue Equestrian team, Greek life, and the Salt Company.
Symposium Chair
Savneet Dulay
Savneet is an Animal Sciences major from Carmel, IN who is interested in small animal surgery. Along with PPVMA, she is involved in the Medical Spanish club and participated in an abroad veterinary internship to Cusco, Peru.
Webmaster/Historian
Jocelyn Dumouchel
Jocelyn is a Biochemistry major and Animal Science minor from Boxford, Massachusetts. This summer, she worked at a veterinary emergency room and she wishes to pursue small animal emergency medicine. At Purdue, Jocelyn is also a GroupX fitness instructor, Biology TA, and undergraduate researcher.
DEI Chair
Lillian Zou
Lillian is from New York City and is at Purdue as an Animal Science major. Lillian is an Animal Science Ambassador and Undergraduate researcher. Outside of school and extracurriculars, her hobbies include arts and crafts and digital drawing. Lillian eventually wants to work in small animal general practice.