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Introducing our 2024 DISHA Interns!

Welcome our dynamic group of interns, ready to dive into challenges, innovate, and make meaningful contributions

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Harshini Srinivas Gurramkonda, She/Her

PR

Harshini is majoring is Marketing, Public and Nonprofit Management, and is minoring in Business in Healthcare. During her free time she loves to go on nature walks. Her biggest pet peeve is excluding others. Her favorite Desi movie is F2 because it is a fun comedy and left her laughing the entire time. Harshini's disha is her religion and spirituality along with listening to her inner child by exploring, being creative, and getting excited about the world!

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Ritu Bollena, She/Her

Finance

Ritu is majoring is MIS and Finance. During her free time she loves to hangout with her friends. Her biggest pet peeve is being late. Her favorite Desi movie is Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani because she likes the portrayal of love and friendships in the movie. Ritu's disha is believing what's meant to be is meant to be!

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Siri Keshavaram, She/Her

Communications

Siri is majoring is Neuroscience and Studies in Cinema and Media Culture. During her free time she loves to sleep. Her biggest pet peeve is teacher's pets. Her favorite Desi movie is Magadheera. Siri's disha is to be her true self and stop letting the opinions of others prevent her from achieving her goals, forming long lasting friendships and creating memories she can use as auntie lore in the future!

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Trupti Singh, She/Her

Creative

Trupti is majoring is Psychology and minoring in Interdisciplinary Design. During her free time she loves to read books, listen to music, and crochet. Her biggest pet peeve is people who chew loudly. Her favorite Desi movie is Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara because of how fun it is along with the lessons you can learn from it. Trupti's disha is to always learn from others and to grow through experiences!

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Neya Venogopal, She/Her

Creative

Neya is majoring is Psychology and minoring in Neuroscience and Leadership. During her free time she loves to go bouldering, go to concerts, and thrift. Her biggest pet peeve is slow walkers. Her favorite Desi movie is Avvai Shanmugi because she grew up watching it and finds it super funny. Neya's disha is to learn more about herself through finding people and things she enjoys!

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Shreya Muthukumar, She/Her

Events 

Shreya is majoring is Marketing and International Business. During her free time she loves to listen to music and travel. Her biggest pet peeve is slow walkers. Her favorite Desi movie is Remo because it is cute and funny and has good songs. Shreya's disha is her passion!

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Siya Shelar, She/Her

Advocacy

Siya is majoring is Political Science and minoring in Sociology of law and gender, women, and sexuality studies. During her free time she loves to read. Her biggest pet peeve is bad drivers. Her favorite Desi movie is Student of the Year because it is a classic with good songs and has fun memories of watching it with her sister. Siya's disha is to eventually pursue law and to fight for meaningful advocacy and representation for those who need it!

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Zainab Ahmed, She/Her

Events

Zainab is majoring is Environmental Science, Policy, and Management. During her free time she loves to read. Her biggest pet peeve is slow walkers. Her favorite Desi movie is Dil Chahta Hai because she loves the storyline and the soundtrack. Zainab's disha is to make deep connections with the board members!

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