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Ezra Schaffer
Ezra Schaffer (he/him) is a Political Science Major who loves sports and useless knowledge. He has enjoyed finding a community at Berkeley Hillel and he is excited to meet new people and make memories! Follow him on Instagram @ezraschaffer

Mona Abai
Mona (she/her) is from Los Angeles and is intending to study Economics! In her free time she likes to play soccer, ski, and travel. She looks forward to becoming more connected and active within the Jewish community through Hillel and can not wait to start meeting other Jewish students at Berkeley! Find her on Instagram… read more

Layla Goldberg
Layla (she/her) is a first year student at Cal majoring in Legal Studies and minoring in Public Policy. She grew up in the Oakland area and loves attending the flea and farmers markets. She loves to welcome new students into the Jewish community, especially those who may be unfamiliar with Judaism. Find her on Instagram… read more

Ilana Burg
Ilana (she/her) is a first-year student at Cal and is originally from Tracy, CA. She plans to double major in Molecular and Cellular Bio and Data Science. In her free time, Ilana enjoys working out, running, baking, and spending time with friends. Her favorite experiences at Hillel include Challah for Hunger and Shabbat. Ilana is… read more

Andrea Saal-Dalma
Dre (she/her) is a Bay Area native and is working toward a degree in molecular environmental biology. In her free time she loves to hike and rock climb. You are likely to find her cuddled in her bed with her two dogs and finishing a paint by numbers. She is beyond excited to meet more… read more

Mila Yglesias
Mila (she/her) is from Los Angeles, majoring in Sustainable Environmental Design. Mila took a gap year before college to live in Israel for a year and fell in love with the country, the people, but mostly the Hummus! Mila feels so lucky to be apart of a Jewish community at Berkeley through Hillel and looks… read more

Avery Bergman
Avery (she/her) is from Los Angeles and is majoring in political science. In her free time, she enjoys dancing, trying new coffee shops, listening to music, and exploring the Bay Area. Avery loves being involved with the Jewish community and looks forward to forming new connections through the Schultz Fellowship. Find her on Instagram @avery.bergman

Jacob Siegel
Jacob (he/him) is from Menlo Park, California, and is planning on majoring in Statistics. He is a former MitzVote intern at Hillel who enjoys politics, sports, and podcasts in his free time. He’s excited to connect with new people and welcome them to the awesome Hillel community as a Schultz Fellow! Find him on Instagram… read more

Chloe Zitsow
Chloe (she/her) is a first year, who though undeclared, is interested in studying human rights and Jewish studies. A former-band kid and forever Model United Nations nerd Chloe adores baking and Stephen King novels! Her love for Hillel was sparked during freshman retreat and she can’t wait to welcome others! Find her on Instagram @chloe_but_cooler

Andrew Petlak
Andrew (he/him) is from Los Angeles with an intended major in business. In his free time he loves hanging with his dog, rooting for the Dodgers, and getting in a game of golf when he can. Throughout his time at Cal, Andrew has found a strong and supportive community at Hillel and he is excited… read more