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Dean's Undergraduate Student Cabinet

Welcome to the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Undergraduate Student Cabinet (DUSC). The DUSC strives to foster a dynamic and inclusive academic community by representing the diverse voices of our undergraduate students. We are dedicated to advocating for student needs, promoting academic excellence and enhancing the overall student experience through collaboration, innovation and leadership.

DUSC representatives are responsible for representing the students of their academic discipline as well as the entire student body of the College of Arts and Sciences. 

Meet the Team

Each academic major and minor within the College of Arts and Sciences is represented by two dedicated student representatives who are actively pursuing a degree within the discipline. D.U.S.C. Representatives are responsible for representing the students of their academic discipline as well as the entire student body of the College of Arts and Sciences. 

Leadership

Christopher Kaiser
Christopher Kaiser, Ph.D.

Associate Dean
College of Arts and Sciences

Grant Movsesyan
Grant Movsesyan
Chair
Major - Political Science

Prasidh Pradeep
Prasidh Pradeep
Vice-Chair
Major - Biology


Jordan Zarro
Jordan Zarro
Treasurer
Major - Biology

Ghaus Koshi
Ghaus Kosgi
Secretary
Major - Biology

Gabi Castillo
Gabi Castillo
Social Media Coordinator
Major - Computer Science


Edward Vela
Ed Vela
Social Relations Officer
Major - Philosophy

Willem Akian

Willem Akian
Social Relations Officer
Major - Asian Studies

 

Representatives by Area

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Dean’s Undergraduate Student Cabinet?

The Dean’s Undergraduate Student Cabinet (DUSC) is an extension of the College of Arts and Sciences dedicated to representing the concerns of our student body. We are an organization run by students for students.

How can I join the DUSC?

You can join DUSC by filling out an application form. Please contact a member of our executive board or stop by Dean Kaiser’s office (Fahy Hall Room 130) for an application. Applications are always on a rolling basis with a first come first serve priority.

What types of events does the DUSC host?

DUSC hosts a wide range of activities including guest lectures, townhalls, and other major or minor specific events. We aim to provide fun and diverse experiences for students of all majors and minors.

How can I stay updated on DUSC events?

You can stay informed by following us on social media, reading the Dean Kaiser’s Corner newsletter, or checking for emails directly from us.

I have more questions. Who can I contact?

For any additional questions, you can reach out to any member of our executive board or to Dean Kaiser’s office directly at (973) 761-9430. You can also submit an inquiry here . We’re here to help!

Does DUSC have any social media channels?

You can follow us directly on Instagram @duscshu or the College of Arts and Sciences on Instagram @setonhallas and LinkedIn.

Contact Us

Have a question about DUSC? Feel free to reach out to one of our student representatives directly, complete our inquiry form, or contact Associate Dean Christopher Kaiser at [email protected].

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