About

TLC provides scholars of The Achievement Award Program opportunities to further develop their leadership skills. TLC is governed by scholars, for scholars. Scholars work together to develop outreach opportunities, community service events, and social activities, as well as to assist with planning and facilitating meetings.

All The Achievement Award Program scholars can contribute to TLC activities and develop skills in outreach, marketing, donor relations, event planning, and community relations.

All TLC Members

• Uphold the mission and vision of TLC by leading by example.
• Attend TLC meetings; if you cannot attend make sure to email TLC Administrative Chair beforehand.
• Arrive early for TAAP meetings to greet TAAP scholars and help with registration.
• Keep TAAP members updated on possible volunteer opportunities by forwarding volunteer opportunities to the TAAP listserv.

President

Vivian Lei

The President provides oversight and guidance to all cohort chairs and facilitates a common vision for the academic support and community service activities. S/he facilitates all TLC meetings and serves as the primary representative for the student group at special events.

Vice-President

Fong Lui

The Vice-President is responsible for ensuring that information is accurately and efficiently disseminated from TLC to the general TAAP body. Additionally, s/he is responsible for photo documenting all TAAP events and compiling the information into a year-end slide show.

Adminstrative Chair

Polly Wu

The Administrative Chair documents TLC meeting minutes and informs the general TAAP body of meeting times, locations, and agenda items. S/he is also responsible for overseeing the TLC budget and keeping other officers abreast of its status.

Big Brother/Big Sister Program Chair

Wendy Wu

The Big Brother/Big Sister Chair is responsible for coordinating the matching of "Bigs" and "Littles" – participants in TAAP’s peer-to-peer mentorship program. In addition, the chair works to plan social events that promote community-building within the TAAP community.

Class Chairs

Senior Class Chair: Maria Orozco
Junior Class Chair: Linda Sanchez
Sophomore Class Chair: Kateri Gutierrez
Freshman Class Chair: Rebecca Phuong

Cohort Chairs are responsible for promoting participation in and enthusiasm for TAAP activities and events among the students in their respective cohort. Cohort Chairs are also responsible for planning cohort-specific activities that meet the academic and professional development needs of the students in their respective group.