Cam Wareham (they/she/he)

Chair, Arts Council

Q Instructor

Duty Office Hourly

• cmwareha@iu.edu

Hello, Collins! I’m Cam, and I’m a junior studying English and education, currently in my third year at the Collins LLC. In my spare time, I can be found reading silly little novels and staring at the wall while contemplating the inevitable end of all things. This year I’ll be serving as a Q-instructor, Arts Council Chair, and a Duty Office hourly. Feel free to reach out to me with any questions, comments, concerns, or controversial opinions on your favorite dinosaurs. Please talk to me! I welcome it! My email’s right up there on this page you can click on it do it do it now!

Ellison Oliger

Vice Chair, Arts Council

Q Instructor

• eroliger@iu.edu

Howdy! My name is Ellison (people also call me Ellis and you can too) and I am a junior studying clinical psychology and Spanish. This is my third year at Collins! Previously, I have been involved here as the chair of our Arts Council and as the digital arts coordinator. This year, I am continuing to stay involved as the vice chair of Arts Council, a barista in the Cheshire Café, and as a Q-Instructor! Outside of classes and Collins, I enjoy playing violin (ask me about the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra!), drawing, wandering the woods, baking, bouldering, rocking out on bass guitar, and getting into shenanigans. If you ever have any questions about Collins, IU, or anything else (or if you have any music recommendations!), you can always feel free to email me at eroliger@iu.edu :•)

Open Position

Coordinator, Audio Production

Nithya Stanley (she/her)

Vice President, Board of Governors

Q Instructor

• nithstan@iu.edu

Hi! I’m Nithya and I’m a junior here at IU majoring in chemistry and minoring in data science. When I’m not in the lab, I enjoy listening to music and watching films, as well as appreciating nature. I look forward to working with student representatives to further the sense of community that Collins is known for! Please reach out to me with any ideas, needs, interests, or concerns you may have regarding your experience here.

Britta Hess (she/her)

Vice President, Board of Programmers

• brithess@iu.edu

Hi, I'm Britta! I am a senior majoring in Studio Art, minoring in Media & Creative Advertising, and getting a certificate in the Liberal Arts & Management Program. This is my fourth year at Collins and my third year helping out with the Board of Programmers. I have had a lot of fun planning the big events at Collins, my favorite part being the decorations. When I'm not busy with homework, I love to paint, draw, and wander campus in my free time. I am a big lover of taking naps and can be found asleep around Collins occasionally. Please feel free to stop me anytime to show me a picture of your cat (or any cat at all)!

Lexi Baker (she/her)

Co-Chair, Board of Educational Programming

Q Instructor

• lebake@iu.edu

Hi! My name is Lexi, and I’m a senior studying Psychology and Criminal Justice at IU. This is my fourth year being involved in Collins - I’ve been copy editor of The Pipe and the Barrow, secretary of Community Council, and this year I’m continuing as a Q instructor and co-chair of our Board of Educational Programming. Outside of Collins, I love writing, baking, and planning events (especially murder mysteries). I’m excited to help new Collinsites find their way around the LLC! 

Daniel Vesper (any pronouns)

Co-Chair, Board of Educational Programming

Q Instructor

• dvesper@iu.edu

Hello! My name is Daniel Vesper, and I am a junior majoring in Media with a concentration in Film, Television, and Digital Production, and double majoring in East Asian Languages and Cultures. I’ve been in Collins all three years, and I serve as the Co-Chair of the Board of Educational Programming and as a Q instructor. Outside of school, I love watching movies, playing tabletop RPGs, reading poetry, and hanging with friends in the Cheshire Café.

Open Position

Director, Campus Involvement

Facilitates opportunites for Collinsites to participate in campus-wide traditions, like IU Dance Marathon, Homecoming activities, and more. If you are interested in the Director of Campus Involvement position, please reach out to Collins LLC President Wade Bartlett wadbartl@iu.edu.

Ailin Wang

Ceramics Co-Coordinator

• wangail@iu.edu

Hey there! My name's Ailin, and I'm a freshman majoring in biology. I started doing ceramics in high school and found it to be a super fun hobby! Recently, I get much of my inspiration from flowers and plants, and watching historical shows. In my free time I like listening to music, climbing, and hanging out with my dog. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions, or just want to talk! :D

Open Position

Manager, Cheshire Café

If interested in the Cheshire Cafe co-manager position, please reach out to Assistant Director Leigh Suggs, leidavis@indiana.edu.

Lydia Allerellie (they/them)

Manager, Cheshire Café

• lallerel@iu.edu

Hi!! I’m a senior, working towards a Psychology BS with Studio Art and Data Analysis minors. Collins is my favorite community on campus, and if you say a secret phrase, I can show you all the hidden shrines in the walls! Feel free to ask me any questions or come say hi and show me cool tattoo ideas! 🦕

Amy Stafford

Co Editor, Collins Columns

• amystaff@iu.edu

Goodman Murphy-Smith (he/him)

Columns Co-Editor

• goomurph@iu.edu

Hi everybody I'm Goodman! I'm a sophomore studying media production, but I also have a folklore minor which is way cooler and more mysterious. This year I'm indentured as the Literary Arts Coordinator, a Columns Co-Editor, and a BOEP programmer. I go nuts over horror stuff and in my free time I love watching spooky movies and writing spooky stories/poetry (and hanging out with my friends if they deserve it). As one might expect I'm also wayy into filmmaking and photography. Please talk to me anytime for literally any reason I welcome it!! :)

Zoe Bogan (they/she)

Chair, Community Council

• zoebogan@iu.edu

Hello! My name is Zoe, and I'm a sophomore studying political science. This year, I will be serving as Community Council chair! I enjoy playing video games, hanging out with friends, listening to music, and writing. If you have any questions for me please feel free to reach out! :)

Open Position

Coordinator, Dance

If interested in the Dance Coordinator position, please contact Arts Council Chair, Cam Wareham, cmwareha@iu.edu.

Open Position

Editor, Dancing Star (Literary/Visual Arts magazine)

If interested in editing our literary/visual arts publications, please contact Arts Council Chair, Cam Wareham, cmwareha@iu.edu.

Sawyer Horton (they/them)

Coordinator, Digital Arts

Co-Director, Marketing and Communications

• sawhort@iu.edu

Hello! I'm Sawyer, I'm a sophomore studying English and this will be my second year at the Collins LLC. In my free time I like goofing around with friends, listening to music, and playing video games. This year I'll be the digital arts coordinator for Arts Council, the co-director of marketing and communications, and the secretary for BOEP. Feel free to email me with any questions, I'll do my best to help! 

Open Positions

Co-Chair, E-Force

If interested in E-Force Co-Chair positions, please contact Collins LLC President Wade Bartlett wadbartl@iu.edu.

Peyton Eaton (he/him)

Fee Committee Chair

• paeaton@iu.edu

Hi! I am a Junior majoring in Intelligent Systems Engineering and Applied Mathematics with a minor in physics. I am originally from a small town in Southern Indiana called Montgomery. I love to spend my time kayaking and reading fantasy books and my favorite author is Brandon Sanderson! One fun fact about me is that my grandparents grew up Amish, and as a part of that culture, I developed a love for playing card games. So, if you have any questions about Collins or you want to learn how to play an Amish card game feel free to reach out to me. I would love to hear from you!

Open Position

Director, Finance

If you are interested in Director of Finance position, please contact Collins LLC President Wade Bartlett wadbartl@iu.edu.

Open Position

Delegate, General Assembly

If you are interested in the GA Delegate position, please email Collins LLC President Wade Bartlett wadbartl@iu.edu.

Niko Brooks

Director, Health and Wellness

• nnbrooks@iu.edu

Hi! I'm Niko, a sophomore majoring in Film, Television & Digital Production with a minor in Gender Studies. Between classes I like to take photos, read, bake, watch silly shows, and go out in the sun. Collins is an awesome place and I'm excited to see all the new faces this year—feel free to reach out with inquiries about health & wellness, related resources, or just if you need/want someone to talk to!

Open Position

Historian

Josephine Mentzer (they/them)

Vice President, Internal Affairs

Assistant Event Tech Coordinator

• johmentz@iu.edu

Josie Mentzer is VPIA of the Collins LLC. They are a sophmore studying Anthropology and Folklore.

Goodman Murphy-Smith

Coordinator, Literary Arts

Co-Editor, Collins Columns

• goomurph@iu.edu

Hi everybody I'm Goodman! I'm a sophomore studying media production, but I also have a folklore minor which is way cooler and more mysterious. This year I'm indentured as the Literary Arts Coordinator, a Columns Co-Editor, and a BOEP programmer. I go nuts over horror stuff and in my free time I love watching spooky movies and writing spooky stories/poetry (and hanging out with my friends if they deserve it). As one might expect I'm also wayy into filmmaking and photography. Please talk to me anytime for literally any reason I welcome it!! :)

Sawyer Horton (they/them)

Director, Marketing and Communications

Coordinator, Digital Arts

• sawhort@iu.edu

Hello! I'm Sawyer, I'm a sophomore studying English and this will be my second year at the Collins LLC. In my free time I like goofing around with friends, listening to music, and playing video games. This year I'll be the digital arts coordinator for Arts Council, the co-director of marketing and communications, and the secretary for BOEP. Feel free to email me with any questions, I'll do my best to help!

James Kranich (he/him)

Coordinator, Visual Arts - Painting/Printmaking

• jaelkran@iu.edu

Hi! I'm your painting and printmaking coordinator this year. This means that I maintain and train others to use the painting and printmaking studio in Hillcrest. I will be doing events and training sessions throughout the year, so keep an eye out or shoot me a message if you want to get involved. When it comes to painting and screenprinting, the opportunities are endless! My goal is to help anyone and everyone feel confident using this amazing resource.

Favorite color: green
Favorite soup: potato
Favorite live-action Spider-man: Andrew Garfield

Position Open

Co-Director, Philanthropy and Action Council

This group does programming involving general philanthropy/volunteering through work with our adopted non-profit, Middle Way House. If you are interested in a Director of Philanthropy and Action Council position, please email Collins LLC President Wade Bartlett wadbartl@iu.edu.

Position Open

Co-Director, Philanthropy and Action Council

This group does programming involving general philanthropy/volunteering through work with our adopted non-profit, Middle Way House. If you are interested in a Director of Philanthropy and Action Council position, please email Collins LLC President Wade Bartlett wadbartl@iu.edu.

Aida Niese (they/she)

Coordinator, Photography

• alniese@iu.edu

Hi :) I'm Aida, I'm a junior studying environmental science and international studies and in my second year at Collins. In my free time I enjoy doing lots of silly little tasks like hiking, climbing, and learning about social justice. My experience with digital photography started traveling with my family and in high school I was privileged to go to a school with a darkroom and got really into black and white film photography. Please reach out to me for any reason at all, I encourage you! If you're looking for a photo friend to talk about ideas, pictures or inspiration I'd love to be that person :) Thanks! 

Wade Bartlett (he/him)

President

• wadbartl@iu.edu

 Hi! I'm Wade and I'm a senior entering my fourth year at Collins. I'm a Cybersecurity and Global Policy major and a Chinese minor, so my interests are all over the place. I also write sonnets, play violin, bike, rock climb, and obsessively read Wikipedia articles so I can finally win a BOEP trivia event.  

Zach Johnson (he/him)

Director, Sports and Recreation

• zacmjohn@iu.edu

Hello, I'm Zach and I'm a Junior studying Media Cultures and Technologies. I've been a member of the Collins LLC my whole time here at IU. Outside of my major and involvement with Collins I enjoy rock climbing, archery, and almost anything active. I also love playing video games, watching movies, and writing. I look forward to working with the members of the Collins LLC and hope to be able to continue to do so in my final year!

Audra Ann Stuck

SustainCollins Peer Mentor

• aastuck@iu.edu

Hello everyone! My name is Audra and I am a junior majoring in Environment and Sustainability Studies. As a Peer Mentor for the Sustain Collins program, I help students plan educational activities that explore sustainability and environmental themes throughout the year. I am very excited to raise awareness and continue being involved in sustainability!

Josie Sparks

SustainCollins Peer Mentor

• jksparks@iu.edu

Elliot Wilson (he/they)

Coordinator, Textiles

• dewils@iu.edu

Howdy! I am a sophomore at IU, double-majoring in psychology and sociology. This is my second year in the Collins LLC and I love all of the creative spaces we have here, especially the textiles studio. I love working with textiles, and my favorites are hand embroidery and weaving. If you have any questions, I would love to help answer them, and if I don't know the answer I will help you find one.

Amelia Rose Redding (she/her/whatever)

Coordinator, Theatre Arts

• amereddi@iu.edu

Hello!! My name is Amelia and I'm a junior music education major with a theatre minor. This is my 3rd year in Collins and boy howdy am I excited for another year of Collins Theatre! As you might have guessed, I'm a big performing arts nerd, so I'm down to talk about music and theatre at any and every time of day. I also love me a cozy night in the Chesh with a chai and a board game :) Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or suggestions, or just to say hi!

Claire McCoy

Editor, Yearbook (The Lantern)

• clamccoy@iu.edu