Our Team

  • TEDDIE SCHMITT

    Teddie Schmitt

    Teddie is a fourth-year student studying marine biology.

    Fun Fact: Teddie has done photography for 16 years!

    The RCSA President works with the rest of the executive board to serve the residential community, provide leadership opportunities, and ensure residents' needs are being met.

    As RCSA President, Teddie is committed to strengthening campus safety, increasing accessibility among campus residents, ensuring transparency in student funds, and bringing a fresh energy to West Campus. They are also passionate about fostering a vibrant cultural community, supporting art, music, and creative expression on campus. Above all, Teddie is here to be your advocate and welcomes your ideas to help make campus better for everyone.

    Connect with Teddie:

    Email: rcsapres@uw.edu

    Office Hours: Wednesdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm, Thursdays 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm, Fridays 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm @ Spratlen Hall Leadership Programming Office

  • SKYLAR FRIDRIKSSON

    Skylar Fridriksson

    Sky is a third-year student studying political science

    Fun Fact: Sky is addicted to exclamation points!!!!!!!!!!

    The Director of Government Affairs represents RCSA in ASUW Senate and facilitates Hall Caucus – a space for Hall Senators to collaborate and seek support as they represent the constituents in their communities.

    Connect with Sky:

    Email: rcsagov@uw.edu

    Office Hours: Wednesdays 10:30 pm-12:30 pm, Fridays 10:30 pm - 12:30 pm @ Spratlen Hall Leadership Programming Office

  • ELLA ZHOU

    Ella Zhou

    Ella is a second-year pre-med student studying Neuroscience

    Fun Fact: Ella plays badminton for the UW intramural team!

    The Director of Recognition and Partnership works to increase engagement and strengthen connections within the residential communities through initiatives like the connected communities challenge and the Golden Husky Awards.

    Ella is excited to foster a sense of community and boost student engagement through initiatives like Connected Communities and the Golden Husky Awards.

    Connect with Ella:

    Email: rcsadrec@uw.edu

    Office Hours: Wednesdays 6:30 pm-8:30 pm@ Spratlen Hall Leadership Programming Office

  • CECILIA HELLMANN

    Cecilia Hellmann

    Cecilia is a second-year student studying political science.

    Fun Fact: Cecilia loves felting and going paddle-boarding with her dog!

    The Director of Intersectional Sustainability works to engage HFS residents in sustainable practices, leads the SEED committee, and helps to promote environmental practices in the UW community.

    Cecilia is looking forward to increasing awareness of sustainable initiatives across campus, as well as allowing residents to get more involved in creating a greener campus. 

    Connect with Cecilia:

    Email: rcsasus@uw.edu

    Office Hours: Mondays 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm, Wednesdays 3:00 pm -4:00 pm @ Spratlen Hall Leadership Programming Office

  • GERI HERNANDEZ

    Geri Hernandez

    Geri is a second-year student studying public policy.

    Fun Fact: Geri has never been stung by a bee (and is terrified about what would happen if she was).

    The Director of Communications manages all RCSA marketing, branding, and external communications in addition to managing the inquiry system.

    Connect with Geri:

    Email: rcsacomm@uw.edu

    Office Hours: Thursdays 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm @ Spratlen Hall Leadership Programming Office

  • NATHAN KESELJEVIC

    Nathan Kešeljević

    Nathan is a second-year pre-med student studying mechanical engineering.

    Fun Fact: Nathan drove a Ferrari at over 200 mph!

    The Director of Administration and Finance serves as the secretary and financial advisor of RCSA, as well as the Chair of the Budget Advisory Committee (BAC).

    Nathan is looking forward to implementing new programs to help increase student involvement throughout campus.

    Connect with Nathan:

    rcsaadmn@uw.edu

    Office Hours: Wednesdays 1:30 pm-3:30 pm @ Spratlen Leadership Programming Office

  • NAOMI LAW

    Naomi Law

    Naomi is a third-year student studying biochemistry

    Fun Fact: Naomi studied abroad in Italy, and has two cats!

    The RCSA ARES (Assistant Resident Educational Specialist) serves as the student advisor for the executive board, offering experience and support.