Nergal Malham is a second-year student and the president of the Feminist Collective. She has been active in the club since her first year at Northeastern. She also works on campus as a First Year Experience Peer Mentor. She spends most of her time sleeping, filing paperwork, and insisting that if her feminism is not intersectional, then it is worthless.
Becca Cahill is a junior, majoring in Health Education. This is her second semester as a member of the Feminist Collective, and she is currently the Vice President. She hopes to use her major to teach comprehensive sexual education, including LGBTQ-awareness and feminist concepts. Her hobbies include hiking and astronomy.
Madelein Flores is Mexican-American, born and raised in Chicago. She is currently a junior, majoring in Special Education. She has been an active member in the club for two years and is currently the secretary. She is also a member of Alpha Psi Lambda National Incorporated. What Feminism means to her is the empowerment of women to achieve their goals and the embracement of the strength of women.
Brenda Rodriguez, of Mexican descent, was born and raised in Chicago. She has been an active officer of the club for three years. She is currently a junior, majoring in Women’s Studies with a minor in Latino & Latin American Studies. She is a member of Alpha Psi Lambda National Incorporated. She is currently the student aide of Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater and The Department of Music and Dance. For her, feminism is finding equality among all people. In the Feminist Collective she has learned leadership skills and to work together with other groups to bring a voice to NEIU students.
Find out more about the Feminist Collective at: Feminist-Collective@neiu.edu
Meetings are Thursdays, from 3:05 – 4:05 in the classroom next door to the Women’s Studies office in LWH-2096