Herd Leadership Council

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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You have the opportunity to make an impact in the CU Boulder community by serving on the Herd Leadership Council (HLC).

HLC members learn valuable skills in communication, event marketing and time management through planning and executing signature student outreach programs, philanthropy projects and events. HLC students develop important leadership skills while working with alumni and key campus officials to influence student programming on campus. HLC members are provided with exclusive access to leadership retreats, workshops, alumni networking opportunities and the Alumni Association's Forever Buffs Network mentorship program. Plus, there’s free dinner twice a month at the HLC meetings! The

HLC is a campus affiliate of the Center for Leadership. Learn more about campus leadership programs here.

Sophie Nied

President

Santa Rosa, CA
(IntPhys '25)

Zoe Disler

Vice President

Austin, TX
(Psych, Span '26)

Gabi Kuykendall

Co-Outreach Chair

Denver, CO
(Psych, SLHSci '25)

Josie Matuk

Co-Outreach Chair

San Jose, CA
(Bus ’27)

Lupita Ortiz

Alumni Relations Chair

Aspen, CO
(Soc '25)

Molly Tsang

Spirit Chair

San Diego, CA
(Bus ’27)

Beiyi Xu

Professional Development Chair

Aurora, CO
(MCDBio '26)

Ellis Zamensky

Philanthropy Chair

Highlands Ranch, CO
(EBio '25)

Sarah Burns

Herd Leader

Charlotte, NC
(±õ²Ô³Ù±Ê³ó²â&²Ô²ú²õ±è;’27)

Andres Bustindui

Herd Leader

Monterrey, MX
(MCEN '27)

Ryan Chun

Herd Leader

Broomfield, CO
(IAFS '27)

Lauren Elbert

Herd Leader

Franktown, CO
(Mktg, ‘27)

Dev Elzinga

Herd Leader

Longmont, CO
(IPHY ‘27)

Mauricio Guerra

Herd Leader

Monterrey, NL
(Expl ’27)

Sam Hoghaug

Herd Leader

Colorado Springs, CO
(MCEN '28)

Grace Knauer

Herd Leader

Superior, CO
(PolSci '25)

Genevieve Kuykendall

Herd Leader

Denver, CO
(ENVD '28)

Andrew Marsh

Herd Leader

Littleton, CO
(StratComm '27)

Lindsey O'Brien

Herd Leader

Centennial, CO
(Bus '25)

Emma Pickett

Herd Leader

Highlands Ranch, CO
(IntPhy ’27)

Hayden Stephens

Herd Leader

Arvada, CO
(IntPhy ’27)

Carly Thompson

Herd Leader

Greenwood Village, CO
(Bus '25)

Spring 2025 Applications Are Now Open.

Submit your application by Jan. 28, 2025 11:59 p.m.

All full-time, CU Boulder students are eligible to apply for the Herd Leadership Council.

Review the HLC Responsibilities and Expectations. Please note that all meetings are held in person at the Koenig Alumni Center on campus on Tuesday evenings.

For more information about the HLC or questions about the application process, contact us via email.