CEO and Co-Founder
Justine Garfinkel
BOARD MEMBERS
JUSTINE GARFINKEL
MATTHEW FLOUNDERS
ALEX EATON
HAYOUNG YOUN
RALPH BURNLEY
SCHOOL CHAPTERS
RISE is organized into school-specific chapters in order to create communities for tutors throughout schools of Philadelphia & South NJ
Leader: Melissa Vaaltyn
PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Leader: Nicholas Allen
LEWIS KATZ SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Leader: Talia Gebhard
DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Leader: Rithvik Kata
SIDNEY KIMMEL COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
TBA
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
COMMITTEES
Our nonprofit is organized into a number of subcommittees to engage multiple community members in the organization’s growth and impact
BLOG
Leader: Zurwa Nishat
Members: Leena Kasa, Minjal Patel, Sereh Sannoh, Ritika Chamlagai, Nicholas Allen, Jade McNulty, Lavanya Aluri, Sunisha Busarajan, Shreya Ghosh
COLLEGE PREP
Leader: Ankith Rao
Members: Emily Lingo, Caitlyn Nguyen, Duy Lee
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Leader: Lila Samuelson
Members: Andrea Makowski (Drexel), Lavanya Aluri (Temple), Angeli Thomas (PCOM), Julie Cooper (Jefferson/Junior), Neha Bhardwaj (Junior COL)
CURRICULUM
Leader: Haley Raphael
Members: Pari Pancholy, Sarah Wenyon, Sydney Otaka, Ritik Kadakia
FUNDRAISING
Leader: Tej Patel
Members: Jesse Devlin, Rohith Tudi
RISK MANAGEMENT
Leader: Brigit Coleman
Member: Bari Zweben, Arpeet Patel
PROJECT OUTCOMES
Leader: Alyssa Ison
Members: Isvita Marfatia, Ryan Lee
TECHNOLOGY
Leader: Liz Ridge
Members: Colleen Aslami