Meet the Team

2025-2026 Board

  • Gavin Bowden

    Gavin is a junior majoring in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence as well as minoring in English. He has lived all around the United States but currently resides in Yorktown, Virginia. His favorite genres of books are sci-fi, fantasy, and contemporary fiction books and a fun fact about him is that he enjoys archery, writing, and drawing. As the president, Gavin works to run the major logistics of the club and work with other board members to keep the club running.

  • Allison Hafer - Vice President

    Allison is a junior majoring in Digital Criminology. Her primary responsibilities include helping with club communication, preparing announcements, collaborating with other clubs, and working with the President. She grew up in Saline, Michigan and loves to play board games, spend time with her loved ones, and hike in her free time. Her favorite genre changes with the seasons, but right now she enjoys reading fantasy and thrillers.

  • Saheli Parikh - Communications Officer

    Saheli is from Dyer, Indiana. She is a senior majoring in Social Studies Education with minors in Global Studies, History, and Political Science. As Communications Officer, she manages the Communications Committee, as well as updating the website and social media platforms. She loves to travel, spend time with her family/friends and read in her free time. Her favorite kinds of books to read are fantasy and romance.

  • Addison Skirvin - Treasurer

    Addison is a sophomore majoring in biochemistry major and minor in Spanish, Addy enjoys hanging out with friends and traveling to other countries, and is from Noblesville, Indiana and swam for 8 years. Her favorite genre is romance. As the treasurer, Addison works to manage the finances of the club.

  • Alexandra Britto – Secretary

    Alexandra is a senior majoring in Environmental and Ecological Engineering with a minor in Spanish. As secretary, her major roles involve organizing spaces for club events, submitting proposals, and managing Boilerlink. Alexandra grew up in Des Plaines, Illinois and in her free time she likes to knit. Her favorite genre to read is fantasy romance.

Communication Committee

  • Want to Get Involved?

    Join the Communications Committee to get more involved with Boiler Book Club! We have a variety of different positions such as graphic design, instagram coordinator, and much more! You will also be helping set up events, conducting club office hours and you get first pick at FREE BOOKS! We encourage you to apply in the Fall semester so be on the lookout for applications then!