Name: Elliott Chemical Society
Established: The club was created before COVID-19 but was inactive until 2021.
Mission: The club’s mission is to bring people who enjoy science together, as well as further promote Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM), according to the Elliot Chemical Society President Jenna Scoggin.
Club Sponsor and Faculty Adviser: Assistant Professor Shizue Mito, of the Department of Chemistry
President: Jenna Scoggin
Junior President: Emanuel Flores
Vice President: Niharika Kunta
Junior Vice President: Joseph Casas
Treasurer: Jorge Salinas
Historian: Brianna Salinas
Secretary: Cesar Sanchez
Members: Roy Rodriguez, Rigo Ybarra, Diego De Leon, Joseph Cardona, Shadman Sakib, Mariana Torres, Daniel De Leon, Angela Guajardo and Ximena Torres
Activities: Community outreaches, such as science experiment shows for elementary and middle schools, science-themed events, fundraisers to attend conferences, general meetings that introduce science research topics and research/internship opportunities.
Membership Requirements: Open to all majors, but the club encourages chemistry students to join. Membership is free. For a payment of $20, members will receive a graduation cord from the club.
For more information: email elliottchemicalsociety@gmail.com or message @utrgvecs on Instagram.
–Compiled by Aurora Acevedo
