Executive Director; President of Collegiate Oversight Board

Aadit Shrivastava

Hi! I'm Aadit Shrivastava, a college freshman at Harvard University based in Millburn, NJ. I have been a volunteer since 2022, working as a Tutor, Administrative Intern, Administrative Assistant, and Youth Advisory Board & Youth Outreach Board member. Most importantly, Achillea showed me the power of youth leadership and advocacy to give back to the local communities that shape who we are.

President; Director of Outreach

Eva Merchant

Hi! I’m Eva Merchant, a senior from Short Hills, NJ. I started as Outreach Coordinator and loved the entrepreneurial experience of constantly reaching out and introducing Achillea's mission to people across child welfare agencies, schools, and community centers. I joined Achillea to support its mission of providing underserved youth with peer-led tutoring built on care and encouragement.

President; Director of Educational Development

Emily Lim

Hi! I’m Emily Lim, a senior from Chatham, NJ. I work on developing trauma-informed care training resources for all our volunteers and coordinating Achillea's academic tutoring programming. I joined Achillea to give young students the opportunity to shape their own learning and pursue the academic interests they possess, while ensuring holistic success in the education system.

Vice President; Director of Marketing Strategy

Leah Gershgorin

Hi! I’m Leah Gershgorin, a senior from Livingston, New Jersey. I focus on growing Achillea's platform and reach to enable advocacy initiatives, expand partnerships, and enlist more youth leaders I chose to join Achillea because education has always been a priority for me, and I am lucky to have access to incredible resources. It is essential for every child’s education to be supported with empathy and strong mentorship.

Vice President; Director of Youth Advocacy

Jada Clark

Hi! My name is Sanjukta Srinivasan, a senior from Montclair, NJ. I joined Achillea as an Outreach Coordinator, and loved working with local organizations to involve other high schoolers like me in advocating for underserved youth in my own local community. I am a part of Achillea Peer Tutoring because I believe that everyone deserves an education, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Director of Recruitment; Director of National Outreach

Yuxi Zhang

Hi! I’m Yuxi, a senior from Cranford, NJ. My role at Achillea focused on introducing and expanding the Regional Chapters program, from the Bay Area in California to the greater NYC area. I am a part of Achillea Peer Tutoring because I believe everyone should have access to face-to-face support that helps them grow academically and feel confident in their learning.