Office for Graduate Life & Diversity
- Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. - [email protected]
Meet the team
Henry Schweichler, M.A.
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Associate Director
Henry (he/him/el) is the Associate Director for the Office for Graduate Life and Diversity. A native of San Diego, CA, he has spent over fifteen years in higher education, with the last ten years dedicated to San Diego State University. Go Aztecs!
Outside of work, he loves taking long walks on the beach, exploring new restaurants, and traveling the world. Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Boracay, Philippines, are among his favorite destinations, and he aims to visit all seven continents before he retires.
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Danya Youhanna, M.A.
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Graduate Student Care Coordinator
Danya (she/her) is the Graduate Student Care Coordinator. She is a recent graduate from San Diego State with an M.A. in Post-secondary Educational Leadership and Student Affairs. She also earned her B.A. from SDSU, majoring in Psychology. She enjoys taking walks on the beach, reading books, crocheting, and loves coffee!
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Eugenie Budnik, B.A.
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Graduate Student Assistant
Eugenie (she/her) is a graduate assistant for GLaD. Eugenie is currently a student in the Mass Communication and Media Studies program. Eugenie began working for GLaD as a student assistant in her first year of undergrad and has been an integral part of the team ever since! Elsewhere on campus, you can find Eugenie hard at work as the News Editor for The Daily Aztec. Eugenie also loves reading, iced coffee, Taylor Swift, and her dog Rosalina.
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Sakshi Dudhal
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Graduate Student Assistant
Sakshi (she/her) is a Graduate Student Assistant majoring in Management Information Systems. She completed her Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Telecommunication. Sakshi is actively involved in supporting several non-profit organizations, including Goonj, a Delhi-based NGO focusing on disaster relief, humanitarian aid, and community development, and Smile Foundation, which emphasizes education, healthcare, and women’s empowerment in India.
In her free time, Sakshi enjoys painting, visiting the beach, managing her food blog on Instagram (@craveitmore), traveling, with Singapore and Kerala (India) being her favorite destinations.