President
Thomas Nguyen (he/him) (3L)
thomas.nguyen@ucalgary.ca
Thomas holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Alberta. Thomas enjoys playing on the Intramural Dodgeball team and volunteers with SLA in their Trial Division.
In 2022/23 Thomas volunteered with PBSC (elementary mock trials) and in 2023/24 was the VP Events for OUTLaw. Currently, Thomas is a Law Student Ambassador.
Thomas is your basic Calgary guy and when he is not in class you can find him climbing, hiking, or skiing in the mountains!
VP Admin
Robin Young (she/her) (3L)
robin.young@ucalgary.ca
Robin holds a Bachelor of Science in Communication and Economics from the University of Utah. Robin participates in the Bowman Tax Moot as a researcher and serves as a VP for the Moot Times! She also volunteered with PBSC (Civil Claims Duty Counsel leader).
Robin’s words to live by: “Passion is a key ingredient to the study and practice of law - and of life… You must always have faith in people and most importantly, you must always have faith in yourself.” - Elle Woods
VP Academic
Nicole Achtymichuk (she/her) (3L)
nicole.achtymichuk@ucalgary.ca
Nicole holds a Bachelor of Science in Anthropology from the University of Victoria. She volunteered as a 1L Foundations tutor, helps as a Research Assistant for Professor Wright, and serves as a Law Student Ambassador.
Outside of Law School, Nicole enjoys hiking, reading, and thrifting!
VP Finance
Amanda Bratton (3L)
albratto@ucalgary.ca
Amanda holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and holds her Chartered Professional Accountant Designation (CPA).
Amanda will be participating in the Bowman Tax Law Moot in the 2024/25 year. Previously, she has volunteered with PBSC in for the Trellis Youth Legal Information Project.
On the weekends you'll find Amanda skiing and hiking in the mountains. She also loves playing pickleball.
VP EDI
Samer MOhamed (3L)
samer.mohamed@ucalgary.ca
Samer holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology along with a Certificate in Globalization & Governance from the University of Alberta. She is a member of the Black Law Student’s Association, the Muslim Law Student’s Association, and a former volunteer with PBSC (Kings Bench Amicus).
“Love for others what you love for yourself” ~ Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)
VP Events
Nadia tarrabain (she/her) (2L)
nadia.tarrabain@ucalgary.ca
Nadia holds a Bachelor of Education (Mathematics) with a minor in Indigenous Studies from the University of Alberta. Nadia previously served as the 1L Events Rep for SLS in 2023/24 as well as serving on Faculty Council and volunteering for PBSC (Civil Claims Duty Counsel).
In her free time Nadia loves to golf and read. Book suggestions are encouraged!
VP Marketing
Jade Roberts (she/her) (2L)
jadyne.roberts1@ucalgary.ca
Jade holds a Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society with a minor in Sociology. She volunteered with PBSC (consent project) in 2023/24 as well as serving as the 1L Rep for the IP Law club.
Jade loves to be travel, drink coffee, and play soccer. You can often find her procrastinating in the library!
VP Clubs
Noor Butres (she/her) (2L)
noor.butres@ucalgary.ca
Noor holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology with a minor in the History of Art, Design, and Visual Culture. She currently serves as a PBSC volunteer and a Faculty of Law Student Ambassador.
Noor’s favorite hobby is watching Formula 1 with her younger brother!
VP Sports and Rec
Leo Wang (he/him) (2L)
linhung.wang@ucalgary.ca
Leo holds a combined Bachelor of Commerce and Arts (Psychology). He participates in Intramural Dodgeball, and volunteers as an SLA Caseworker. Leo serves on the Wellbeing Committee as well as the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers(FACL Western).
“The future is scary, but you can’t just run back to the past because it’s familiar. Yes, it’s tempting, but it’s a mistake.” ~ Robin Sscherbatsky
3L Rep
Noha Kharfan (She/her) (3L)
noha.Kharfan@ucalgary.ca
Noha holds a Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society from the University of Calgary.
Noha is a reality TV enthusiast so if you need any suggestions to get you through the semester, she is your go to!
2L Rep
Kaif Shaikh (He/him) (2L)
mohammedkaif.shaikh@ucalgary.ca
Kaif holds a double major Bachelor of Political Science and Criminology from the University of Toronto. In 2023/24 Kaif volunteered with PBSC (Animal Justice Research Project), and serves currently as a Law Student Ambassador and Law Ambassador Executive.
Kaif’s hobbies inlcude couch-critiquing cinema of various genres, and he is a big walking enthusiast - he is currently experimenting with locations and places to see which helps him with health and creativity!
1L Rep
Michael King (he/him) (1L)
michael.king1@ucalgary.ca
Prior to Law School, Michael completed a Bachelor of Commerce with a concentration in Finance at the Haskayne School of Business within the University of Calgary.
In his spare time, Michael enjoys reading, and following/playing sports including Hockey, Golf, Skiing and Motorsport.
In addition to serving as 1L Rep, Michael is volunteering as an SLA Caseworker, is a member of the BLA and CBA, and represents the law school in Rugby, Hockey and Volleyball.
1L Events Rep
Joshua Nahmias (HE/HIM) (1L)
joshua.nahmias@ucalgary.ca
Joshua holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Political Science from the University of Toronto (2019) and a Master of Arts in Political Science from Western University (2020).
Before starting at UofC Law, he worked at Ontario's Ministry of Energy for three years, most recently as a Senior Policy Advisor. Outside of studying, He enjoys climbing mountains— and has explored many in Kananaskis, Banff, Jasper, Waterton, and Crowsnest—learning about the energy sector, playing squash, and hosting great events with friends.In addition to serving as the 1L Events Rep, Joshua is also the 1L Representative for the Energy Law Club and a volunteer with PBSC's Hearsay Podcast Project.
Joshua is excited to be part of the SLS team and looks forward to organizing amazing events for our fellow law students!