INTERESTED IN JOINING?
What do District National Proxies do?
Act as a liaison between your district and National Board
Attend bi-weekly virtual and monthly in-person meetings
Be part of the behind-the-scenes of event planning and community organizing
Substitute in the absence of a National Director
Represent your district and be the voice for them
Advance FIND, Inc.’s purpose and mission to support one another
Eligibility Requirements:
Sophomore or older
Must be actively attending a member school of FIND, Inc. as an undergraduate student
Must be a member of a FIND, Inc. member org
Must have completed at least one term of a student leadership position
*Proof of attendance may be requested, as needed.
DISTRICT I - GREATER BOSTON AREA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, RHODE ISLAND & MAINE
Atalia Jae Navarro - d1proxies@findinc.org
Neuroscience Major with a minor in Asian American Studies
Wellesley College
“FIND helped me find my friends that I can now call family, so I wanna give back as much as I can!”
Jo Guarin - d1proxies@findinc.org
Chemical engineering Major with math minor
Northeastern University
“After getting involved with my own university’s Filipino club, I realized that I also wanted to be part of a larger community which is why I joined FIND. I wanted to learn more about FIND and its role in connecting the other Districts along the East Coast, as well as interact with other members in different organizations to better understand our shared heritage.”
DISTRICT III - LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK CITY & NORTHERN NEW JERSEY
Ben Balawitan - d3proxies@findinc.org
Psychology Major
Saint Peter’s University
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The reason I joined FIND, INC was to not only guide my district’s board to a better path but also to welcome current and future people who want to feel safe and can make this their second home. Especially coming from an old head like myself, I want to make sure you always have fun. ”
Asher Gonzalez - d3proxies@findinc.org
Finance and Investments Major
Baruch College
“FIND is the reason why I got involved with club life at my local D3 club, FUSION. From events coordinator to external public relations, I recognize the importance of advancing our organization’s mission. As National Director Proxy, I will strive to proudly represent our district and be an effective liaison between District III and the National Board. ”
Jennifer Santana - d3proxies@findinc.org
Human Biology Major
Hunter College
“I joined FIND because I really wanted to do more and give back to my own district and organization, the same one that welcomed me with open arms when I was a freshman. I want to continue keeping this wonderful community and loving environment, a safe space for everyone, for past, present, and future members.”
DISTRICT V - DELAWARE - SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY - PENNSYLVANIA
Sophia Flores - d5proxies@findinc.org
Biological Science major, Psychology and Neuroscience minor
Rowan University
DISTRICT VII - CENTRAL & SOUTHERN VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA
Liezelle Alipio - d7proxies@findinc.org
Exercise and Sport Science Major
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“I joined FIND because of the inspirational leaders within District VII who showed me a community that is filled with FilAms who are passionate about their culture. I wanted to be among the voices who continue to spread cultural awareness throughout all of the districts. I’m looking forward to learn more, meet more faces, start conversations, and grow as a leader.”