Conference Advisory Board (CAB)
The Conference Advisory Board (CAB) is made up of motivated, thoughtful Mortar Board members who help shape and elevate the conference experience for other college students.
Meet the 2026 Conference Advisory Board
Chubing Fang (University of Maryland, 2025)
Joey Fiore (Longwood University, 2025)
Aarushi Gupta (Purdue University, 2026)
Chloe Jones (College of William and Mary, 2024)
What Does the Conference Advisory Board Do?
A productive member of the CAB will:
- Attend bi-weekly virtual meetings
- Work in between meetings to advance action items
- Apply their experiences with Mortar Board to elevate the conference experience for others
- Create engaging opportunities for collegiate members through programming and outreach
- Work collaboratively with other members of the Conference Team and national staff
- Be an ambassador for Mortar Board and the conference to chapters, advisors, and collegiate members
Conference Advisory Board members will attend the national conference to assist in staffing the event. Grants may be available for travel and accommodations if needed.
Past Conference Advisory Board Members
Conference Advisory Board 2025
Heather Shoffner (Ohio Wesleyan University, 2024)
Conference Advisory Board 2025
Rachel Wong (Purdue University, 2023)
Conference Advisory Board 2024
McCaleb Hart (Texas Tech University, 2021)
Conference Advisory Board 2024, 2023, 2022
Caitlyn Kant (Illinois State University, 2021)
Conference Advisory Board 2024
Elizabeth Payton (Texas Tech University, 2023)
Conference Advisory Board 2023
Tamika Lovelace (San Diego State University, 2021)
Conference Advisory Board 2023
Julia Scharff (The Ohio State University, 2022)
Conference Advisory Board 2022
Kailey Jerome (University of North Dakota, 2019)
Conference Advisory Board 2022
Makayla Johnson (North Dakota State University, 2019)
Conference Advisory Board 2022
Marlene Michel (Berea College, 2021)
Conference Advisory Board 2021
Olivia Morrison (The Ohio State University 2021)
Conference Advisory Board 2020
Alex Ballard (Chapman University, 2018)
Conference Advisory Board 2020
Jill Kleinkauf (Chapman University, 2018)
Conference Advisory Board 2020
Yessica Rodriguez (The University of Northern Colorado, 2019)