The Welcome Ambassadors International (WAI) are student leaders who are here to support incoming international students in their transition to campus life and a new cultural environment. You will connect with the WAIs throughout orientation and Syracuse Welcome!
| Photo | Name | Major(s) | Hometown | Home Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aditee Malviya | asmalviy@syr.edu | Computer Science | Mumbai | India | |
| Akanksh Harish Shetty | ashett09@syr.edu | Information System | Mumbai | India | |
| Ankit Chandrashekhar Hiremath | ahiremat@syr.edu | Computer Science | Pune | India | |
| Ankit Waikar | awaikar@syr.edu | Information System | Pune | India | |
| Atharva Gadiwan | adgadiwa@syr.edu | Business Analytics | |||
| Cindy Gao | zgao56@syr.edu | Architecture | Guangzhou | China | |
| Dhwani Vora | drvora@syr.edu | Engineering Management | Mumbai | India | |
| Gifty Mariyam George | gigeorge@syr.edu | Engineering Management | |||
| Harshad Pratik Hirde | hhirde@syr.edu | Information Systems | Chandrapur | India | |
| Het Bhavesh Trivedi | hetrived@syr.edu | Master’s in Applied Data Science | Mumbai | India | |
| Hridaya Murudkar | hmurudka@syr.edu | Information Systems | Mumbai | India | |
| Hrushikesh Ravindra Medhekar | hmedheka@syr.edu | Information Systema | Mumbai | India | |
| Htet Aung Ye Yint | hyeyint@syr.edu | Film | Yangon | Myanmar | |
| Ishita Ashok Borkar | iborkar@syr.edu | Computer Science | Mumbai | India | |
| Jayom Bipin Oza | joza01@syr.edu | Computer Science | Mumbai | India | |
| Livia Maia Vassalo | lmaiavas@syr.edu | Computer Engineering | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | |
| Linnet Cosmos Tuscano | lctuscan@syr.edu | Computer Science | Mumbai | India | |
| Loretta Adadzewa Awuku | lawuku@syr.edu | MA Linguistic Studies | Akuapem Akropong | Ghana | |
| Mansi Bhadresh Gopani | magopani@syr.edu | Master’s in Applied Data Science | Mumbai | India | |
| Mayur Panchal | mpanch02@syr.edu | Engineering Management | Mumbai | INDIA | |
| Mel Lin | alin43@syr.edu | Modern Foreign Languages/Television, Radio, and Film | Milford, IN | USA | |
| Min Jin | yjin08@syr.edu | Psychology | |||
| Min Paing Moe | mmoe02@syr.edu | Cultural Foundations of Education | Kwinhla | Myanmar (Burma) | |
| Mrunal Ashok Nikam | mnikam@syr.edu | Information System | Pune | India | |
| Mugdha Karodkar | mkarodka@syr.edu | Information Systems | Pune | India | |
| Natasha Francis Lobo | nalobo@syr.edu | Business Analytics | Mumbai | India | |
| Neha Mukund Gaikwad | ngaikwad@syr.edu | Master's in Engineering Management | Pune | India | |
| Olanrewaju Egunlae | oegunlae@syr.edu | MBA in Supply Chain & Marketing | Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State | Nigeria | |
| Owen Xu | jxu236@syr.edu | Political Science | Wuxi | China | |
| Peihao Li | pli108@syr.edu | Economics, Sociology | |||
| Peiyue Huang | phuang12@syr.edu | Arts and Sciences (Undeclared) | SiChuan | China | |
| Pooja Shah | pshah24@syr.edu | Information Systems | Mumbai | India | |
| Poonam Arun Bhogale | pbhogale@syr.edu | Information Systems | Mumbai | India | |
| Prakash Kesharwani | pkesharw@syr.edu | Information Systems | Allahabad, UP | India | |
| Prasad Ravindra Ranka | pranka@syr.edu | Master's in Engineering Management | Pune | India | |
| Prasanna Vinayak Dixit | pdixit01@syr.edu | Information Systems | |||
| Prasham Mehta | pkmehta@syr.edu | Computer Science | Mumbai | India | |
| Qiaoyi Liu | qliu11@syr.edu | Information Science and Technology | Beijing | China | |
| Qingyang Liu | qliu08@syr.edu | Human Development and Family Science | Guangzhou | China | |
| Qingzhi Li | qli130@syr.edu | Economic/Real Eastate | Xi‘an, Shaanxi | China | |
| Raj Nandini | rajnandi@syr.edu | Computer Science | West Bengal | India | |
| Riddhiman Deka | rideka@syr.edu | Business Analytics | |||
| Rutuja Hande | rhande@syr.edu | Information Systems | Mumbai | India | |
| Shreya Vitthal Deexit | sdeexit@syr.edu | Computer Science | Bangalore | India | |
| Smita Sawant | sssawant@syr.edu | Professional Accounting | Mumbai | India | |
| Soundarya Ravi | soravi@syr.edu | Master’s in Applied Data Science | Chennai | India | |
| Taiwo Ositimehin | ttositim@syr.edu | MBA in Business Analytics and Marketing | Lagos State | Nigeria | |
| Tanvi Pradhan | tpradhan@syr.edu | Information Systems | Mumbai | India | |
| Venkata Yashwanth Yellapragada | vyyellap@syr.edu | Masters in Computer Science | Hyderabad | India | |
| Viraj Ashokbhai Patel | vpatel26@syr.edu | Computer Science | Surat | India | |
| Xiaoyu Cai | xcai23@syr.edu | Economics | Hefei | China | |
| Yogita Adari | ysadari@syr.edu | Masters in computer science | Vizag | India | |