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Board Members

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Lilliana Dodson '26

Co-chair

Lilliana Dodson (she/they) is a fourth-year from Richmond, California studying Comparative American Studies, Environmental Studies, Sociology, and Food Studies! She is really passionate about engaging with her communities, the outdoors, social change, agriculture and education. Outside of the Green EDGE Fund Lilly is a member of the Resource Conservation team, the hub coordinator for Sunrise Oberlin, a volunteer at Oberlin Community Services and a proud member of OSCA! She loves to play music, cook, and go on adventures with friends!

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Gavi Pérez '26
 

Outreach & Events Coordinator

Gavi Peréz (she/they) is a fourth year Environmental Studies Major with a concentration in Food Studies from Pennsauken, New Jersey. She is passionate about environmental and food justice especially in local BIPOC communities. On campus, Gavi is the Food Justice intern for the Food Studies Department and WOBC DJ. In her free time, Gavi enjoys cooking, reading, and running.

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Reyah Doshi '26

Project Check-in Liaison

Reyah Doshi is a fourth year Environmental Studies and English major from Naperville, Illinois. She is especially interested in outdoor education and building community wherever possible. On campus, Reyah works for the college's Resource Conservation Team and is also involved with the Wilder Voice literary magazine and South Asian Students Association. In her spare time, she's usually running, writing, or lying down in grass.

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Tashia Nyamunama '28

Secretary

Tashia Nyamunama (she/her) is a second-year student from Harare, Zimbabwe, double majoring in Computer Science and Global Health with a minor in Economics at Oberlin College. Passionate about sustainability and equity, she brings experience in ethical technology, data analysis, and grassroots project leadership to the Green EDGE Fund. On campus, she has contributed to Oberlin’s sustainability efforts through her work with the Environmental Dashboard and serves as both a student assistant in the Dean’s Office and a peer mentor in the Center for Student Success. Beyond academics, Tashia enjoys coding, public speaking, reading, dance and traveling. She is honored to serve on the Green EDGE Fund board and is excited to support innovative projects that create meaningful impact on campus and beyond.

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Menard Simoya '27

Account Manager & Assistant Treasurer

Menard Simoya (he/him/his) is a third-year Computer Science major from Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe. He is passionate about sustainability and founded a recycling initiative in his home community. At Oberlin, he continues this commitment through his roles as an Eco-Rep and as the Screen Display and Hardware Manager for the Environmental Dashboard. He also works as an AI Research Assistant in the Computer Science department. Outside of academics, Menard enjoys playing soccer and running. He is honored to serve on the Green EDGE Fund board and looks forward to supporting innovative sustainability projects.

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Nathaniel Liu '26

Co-chair

Nathaniel Liu (he/him) is a fourth-year environmental studies, politics, and East Asian studies major from Maine and Washington, D.C. His city and rural backgrounds give him a unique perspective when it comes to analyzing issues of sustainability and social justice. Nathaniel is passionate about connecting the students, faculty, and staff of the college with the surrounding community. Outside of the Green EDGE Fund, Nathaniel takes photos for the Office of Communications, plays fiddle music at contradances or farmer’s markets, and helps lead the Naturalist Club. Nathaniel also serves on the board of his local land trust in Maine.

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Allison Bubar '27

Project Check-in Liaison

Allison Bubar (she/her) is a third-year student from Newton, Massachusetts. She brings a unique technical perspective as a Computer Science, and Physics major. Outside of academics, Allison works for the Oberlin Environmental Dashboard, the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning, and plays on the Oberlin basketball team.

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Khalid Dualeh '26

Treasurer

Khalid Dualeh is a fourth-year Computer Science major at Oberlin College, originally from Somaliland. Now serving his second year on the board, Khalid is deeply passionate about sustainability and committed to creating positive change at Oberlin and beyond. He hopes to help drive initiatives that make campus life more environmentally responsible and impactful. Outside of academics and leadership roles, Khalid enjoys playing sports with friends and taking walks around Oberlin, finding balance and inspiration in the Oberlin community.

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Kristina Birkeland '28

Carbon Management Liaison

Kristina Birkeland (she/they) is a second year student from Fort Worth, Texas studying Politics and Environmental Studies. She’s passionate about building the  collective change for a livable and just world across every community. Outside the board, Kristina is involved in the Sunrise Movement and the Campus Climate Network, and is a proud member of OSCA. In her free time, she enjoys reading, backpacking and sunbathing in Tappan square.

What is the Green EDGE Fund?

The Green EDGE Fund is a student board that finances and generates projects within the Oberlin College and City Community that promote environmental sustainability, environmental education, and resource conservation by allocating sustainability grants, efficiency loans, and carbon management funds.

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