James Loudenslager

President

James is a senior from Columbia, Missouri studying Political Science and living in Knott Hall. In between shifts at LaFun (say hi to him whenever he loves to be disturbed), James can be found perfecting his French accent, hiding his true identity as a conspiracy theorist, or rooting for the Kansas City Chiefs.

Megan Toussaint

Vice President of Administration

Megan is a junior History major (with three minors that she may or may not be able to complete) living in Cavanaugh Hall. When she's not doing mock trial, you can find her contemplating her March Madness brackets or spending all of her Flex Points at Cafe J.

Avery Gahler

Vice President of Travel

Avery is a senior from St. Paul, Minnesota studying English with minors in French and Business Economics in the Glynn Family Honors Program. Outside of mock trial, she is involved in StuGov and works for the ND English Department. In her free time, Avery can be found speeding through the NYT crossword, lowballing on Facebook Marketplace, and reminiscing on her semester abroad in Paris.

Ryan Brogan

Tournament Director

Ryan is a junior majoring in Political Science from Northern Kentucky (ask him about his BBB award!!). When he’s not rehearsing his openings to the wall, you can find him in Dillon Hall loudly cheering on the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Cincinnati Bengals or wearing suspenders (method acting).

Tiara Takyi

Treasurer

Tiara is a senior from Columbus, Ohio (she’s in a better place now). She is a Management Consulting and Marketing double major with a minor in PPE (philosophy, political science, and economics), and she was abroad in Greece last fall. GO IRISH!

John Vranas

Secretary

John is a junior studying Political Science & Theology in the Glonors program. He's from the suburbs of Chicago, where his lawyer parents trained him to give closing arguments nightly at the dinner table. The in-house Greek, he specializes in driving Jeep Wagoneers for the program (it’s good for the environment).

Eric Derr

Eric is a senior double-majoring in PLS (Program of Liberal Studies) and Chinese, with a French minor. In his downtime he enjoys watching art restoration videos and reading. He works for ND Studios and Fighting Irish Media where he serves as a Student Manager.

Julia Wojciak

Julia is a senior from Milwaukee, WI majoring in Finance & ACMS with minors in History & Business and the Common Good. Outside of Mock Trial, she's probably in the library sweating Investment Theory, studying for the LSAT, or practicing her ping pong skills in the McGlinn 24.

Nolan Reddy

Nolan is too mysterious for a bio. Or a picture.

Dominic Ambrose

Dominic is a junior from Utica NY (where?), currently living in Carroll Hall (where?). He is majoring in the Program of Liberal Studies with Business Economics and Italian minors. When he’s not posing with trophies, you can find him training to pose with a Bengal Bouts trophy or competitively trading baseball cards.

Victor Kaminski

Victor is a junior studying Finance and Political Science from Omaha, NE. Outside of Mock Trial, he is a member of Notre Dame's Student Policy Network and loves to watch Kansas City Chiefs haters complain about the refs. When he gets back from studying aborad in Scotland he’ll take over as VP Admin… but for now he stays down here.

Maya Tuviera

Maya is a junior from Manila, Philippines studying Political Science with minors in PPE, Journalism, Chinese, and the Glynn Family Honors program. When she’s not getting herself into situations that will enable her to cry on the witness stand, she’s taking pictures with her digital camera (smile!).

Sean Utrie

Sean is a sophomore from Appleton, WI majoring in Political Science. Outside of mock trial, he carries his team in section football and plays saxophone in a band. He’s also a Certified Disney Adult, a title that he provided voluntarily and wears proudly on his sleeve. Call him the Onceler. I dare you.

Carter Stevens

Carter is a sophomore majoring in Economics from Cincinnati, OH. If he’s not practicing his statements or his witness testimony under his breath, he’s probably running (both away from his responsibilities and around campus)!

Nicole Muniz

Nicole (aka Nikki) is a sophomore from New Jersey studying Political Science. When she's not at mock trial, you can find her running around the lake, at Ryan Hall waiting in line for FJs, or (voluntarily) lugging the case box around campus.

Matthew Mrosla

Matthew is a sophomore from Champlin, Minnesota studying Philosophy, Theology, and PLS (ask him what his favorite book is). In between Matthew’s star-studded mock trial performances, Matthew can be found serving as the President of the First-Year Class Council and perfecting his musical rendition of ‘I’m Just Ken.’

Paul Stevenson

Paul is a sophomore majoring in Psychology with a pre-Med Concentration and a minor in Sociology. Outside of mock, Paul is involved with Student Government and Student Union Board and loves planning/volunteering events and fundraisers. Fun fact: Paul claims he can do a really good French accent, but the ban on his Parisian character witness should tell you that is not the case.

Patrick Bunal

Patrick is a sophomore living in O'Neill and hailing from the “great” state of New Jersey. He is double-majoring in Economics and PLS. Patrick loves roleplaying outside of Mock Trial, too– as a member of SIBC (where he cosplays as a consultant), Lit Choir (where he pretends he can sing), and the Equestrian Club (where he lives out his horse boy dreams).

Nia Maria

Nia is a sophomore from Dallas, Texas, majoring in Accounting (it still exists?) with a minor in Con. (artist?) Studies. On campus, Nia calls Flaherty Hall home. Outside of Mock Trial, Nia works at the Morris Inn (our Hotel Lux) and participates in SIBC (another activity that plays pretend).

Ali McDonald

Ali McDonald is sophomore from St. Louis, MO studying Political Science with minors in Musical Theatre and Constitutional Studies. Outside of Mock Trial, she enjoys dancing the night away as the secretary for Transpose Dance Collective or volunteering with the cute little munchkins at ECDC. Yay mock trial!!

Ahsan Suhail

Ahsan Suhail is a freshman from California residing in Knott Hall. He is majoring in Global Affairs and Economics. Outside of mock trial, Ahsan can be found pretending to know how to play the guitar or in the back of a Jeep Wagoneer listening to his music.

Grayson Beckham

Grayson is a freshman from Independence Kentucky majoring in Political Science with a minor in the Glynn Family Honors Program. When he's not asserting his dominance in the courtroom, he's promoting political propaganda in The Observer and being otherwise overinvolved. He loves the Cincinnati Reds but the Cincinnati Reds don't love him back.