Purdue Pre-Veterinary Medical Association Executive Board 2024-2025
President
Alyson Galey
Alyson is a senior in Animal Sciences with a Pre-Veterinary Medicine concentration. Her favorite part of PPVMA is interacting with all the members who are centralized towards one common goal: Veterinary School! She loves being a part of everyone's life journey while also watching watching them grow through their time at Purdue! A fun fact about Alyson is that she has flown an airplane overtop Purdue's Campus.
Vice President
Delaney Amarel
Delaney is a senior in Animal Sciences with a Pre-Vet concentration. Her favorite part of PPVMA is the wide range of backgrounds the members come from, ranging from high rise cities to the rural towns with only a few stoplights. A fun fact about Delaney is that her family grows their own grapes and have learned how to synthesized their own wine from it.
Secretary
Shawna Edmiston
Shawna is a senior majoring in Animal Sciences with a Pre-Vet concentration and a minor in Biological Sciences and Management. Her favorite part of PPVMA is getting to hear from such a variety of different speakers and getting to learn about a wide range of veterinary medicine. A fun fact about Shawna is that she has an identical twin who also goes to Purdue.
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Treasurer
Lucas Hendershot
Lucas is major in Biochemistry with a Pre-Vet concentration and is minoring in Animal Sciences. His favorite part of PPVMA is getting to meet new people and experience unique opportunities such as the symposium. A fun fact about Lucas is that he owns a hedgehog.
Social Chair
Chleo Levin
Chleo is a junior majoring in Animal Sciences with a Pre-Vet concentration and a minor in wildlife sciences. Her favorite part of PPVMA is getting to hear from all different kinds of veterinarians and hearing their career stories. A fun fact about Chleo is that she loves rollercoasters, however she did pass out once on the Voyage at Holiday World.
Social Chair
Zachary Tuza
Zachary is a junior majoring in Animal Science with a Pre-Vet concentration and a minor in Wildlife Sciences. His favorite part of PPVMA is the social events and exposure to multiple veterinary careers. A fun fact about Zachary is that he has a tarantula and a chameleon as pets.
Fundraising Chair
Courtney Phillips
Courtney is a sophomore majoring in Animal Sciences with a Pre-Vet concentration. Her favorite part of PPVMA is the community that is built through social events and community service. She met some of her best friends through PPVMA her freshman year! A fun fact about Courtney is that she traveled to Greece this past spring break on a study abroad trip.
Fundraising Chair
Logan Carlson
Logan is a junior majoring in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Animal Sciences. His favorite part of PPVMA is meeting people who have similar interest to his own. A fun fact about Logan is that he interned at a feline rescue center this summer.
Community Service Chair
Liam Clarke
Liam is a sophomore majoring in Biology with a minor in Spanish. His favorite part of PPVMA is a warm McDonalds after a cold stadium cleanup. A fun fact about Liam is that he likes his steak well done and will defend that to his grave.
Public Relations Chair
Caeden Meade
Caeden is a junior majoring in animal sciences with a minor in Biological Sciences and Business Economics. His favorite part of PPVMA is hearing and learning from specialist DVM's about their daily work and the things they did to get to where they are today. A fun fact about Caeden is that he went on a study abroad in Peru this summer.
Symposium Chair
Brianna Gast
Brianna is a senior majoring in Insect Biology and minoring in Animal Sciences. Her favorite part of PPVMA is meeting people with similar interest and attending the symposiums. A fun fact about Brianna is that she loves to ride horses in her free time.
Webmaster/Historian
Vivian Caballero
Vivian is a junior majoring in Animal Sciences with a Pre-Vet concentration. Her favorite part of PPVMA is having the opportunity to learn more about the Veterinary world throughout the various speakers and throughout the various events we have . A fun fact about Vivian is that she hadn't interacted with livestock until getting to college.
DEI Chair
Shreya Gandham
Shreya is a senior majoring in Animal Science with minors in Biology and Forensic Science. Her favorite part of PPVMA is getting to meet all the other pre-vet students. A fun fact about Shreya is that she has been bitten by a snake.