CONFERENCE STAFF

Abby Schnable

Abby "Snotball" Schnable is a senior from St. Louis, MO and her pronouns are she/her/hers. She is a multimedia journalism major with a minor in sports management and is a Conference Co-Chair and RBD member on our staff. Abby is on the pre-law track and would like to go into sports law with the hopes of bettering gender inequalities in sports. She is in Kappa Delta sorority and lives on campus with her dog Finlay who is her ESA. Abby has four tattoos and is currently planning her fifth.

Jacob Palmer

Jacob is a junior from Evansville, IN and his pronouns are he/him/his. He is a computer science major and is a Conference Co-Chair. Jacob is on the pre-med track. He is originally from Chicago and moved back for college.

Alec Loftus

Alec is a junior from Lakeville, MN and his pronouns are he/him/his. He is a molecular biology major with a music minor and the Registration Chair. He likes music, video games, journaling, and hanging out with friends. He has travelled to Italy and sung in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.

Tyler Benbow

Tyler is a sophomore from Saint Louis, MO and his pronouns are he/him/his. He is an economics and finance major and his is the Sponsorship & Philanthropy Chair. Though Tyler lives on a farm, he still considers the city of Chicago his favorite place. Outside of school, you can find Tyler teaching and riding in spin classes.

Megan Grizzle

Megan is a sophomore from Milwaukee, WI and her pronouns are she/her/hers. She is a Psychology and Spanish double major and is the Social Activities Chair. Megan lived in four different midwestern states growing up. She plays violin and recently taught herself hows to play the ukulele. Megan went to her first GLACURH Conference in 2002 at the age of 1. In high school, Megan shaved her head twice to raise money for childhood cancer research.

Hannah Sween

Hannah is a sophomore environmental science major with a minor in art history from St. Paul, MN and her pronouns are she/her/hers. She is the Technology Chair. In her free time, Hannah loves reading, painting, and exploring museums. She has been a competitive Irish dancer for 15 years. She is currently living at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic and her family recently rescued a lab-mix puppy named Betty.

Imani Melendez

Imani is a junior Psychology major from Chicago, IL and her pronouns are she/her/Ella. Imani is the Social Media Chair. In her free time she love to make ceramics and teach herself little crafts. Quarantine has given her the time to take up sewing! She also love to thrift for all of her clothes and upcycle them to make them fun and different. Imani is super excited for this conference and hopes everyone enjoys!

Deb Schmidt-Rogers

Deb is an LUC alum from the class of 1980 and is from Maywood, IL. Deb is the RBC Advisor. She is a double degree Rambler and also met her husband at Loyola. She has 6 grandchildren, ranging in age from 3-18. She was the treasurer of her residence hall when she was a freshman at Loyola. She sold stamps out of her room, and made change for laundry.