OUR TEAM
MEET THE 2026 PRE-LAW SOCIETY EXECUTIVE BOARD!
Mya
Ayala
President
prelawsocietypresident@gmail.com
Hi! My name is Mya Ayala and I am from Franklin, Wisconsin. I am a senior majoring in Microbiology and English with a certificate in History. I serve as your current President and am so excited to continue to get to know you all this year. Right now, I am very interested in Patent Law and bioethics. Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns!
RISHIKA GHOSH
Vice President of Communications and Outreach
prelawsocietyoutreach@gmail.com
Hello! My name is Rishika Ghosh, and I am a junior from Brookfield, WI. I am majoring in Global Health, Political Science, and International Studies and hope to pursue a career in Immigration, Human Rights, or International law. I currently serve as your VP of Communications & Outreach. I work to connect PLS members with the campus and Madison community through volunteer events. I also manage member outreach and communication. Please feel free to reach out if you would like to learn more about the Pre-Law Society, get involved, or explore potential partnerships with us!
aLLIE SHELEST
Vice President of Events
Hi! My name is Allie Shelest, and I am from Glenview, Illinois. I am currently a junior majoring in Political Science with a Certificate in Business. I serve as your Vice President of Events, where I am responsible for planning and coordinating engaging and meaningful events for all members. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions or concerns.
rahhim
qureshi
Vice President of Finance
prelawsocietyfinance@gmail.com
Hello! My name is Rahhim Qureshi, and I will be serving as your VP of Finance. I am a junior transfer student from UW-Milwaukee, and I am currently studying economics with the intention of attending law school. Part of my responsibilities includes organizing and monitoring data related to dues and club funding. The goal of this is to provide an accurate snapshot of the activities available to the organization. I am looking forward to meeting you and to a wonderful semester of PLS. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
jane
macentee
Vice President of LSAT Preparation
My name is Jane MacEntee, and I am a junior from LaGrange, IL. I am the current VP of LSAT preparation and run events with the goal of helping students prepare for the LSAT! I am studying Economics & Philosophy with a certificate in Political Economy, Philosophy, and Politics, and in the future, I hope to pursue a career in corporate law. Please feel free to reach out with any questions regarding all things LSAT!
zayna
gillani
Vice President of Membership
prelawsocietysecretary@gmail.com
Hi! My name is Zayna Gillani and I am a junior from Brookfield, Wisconsin. I am double-majoring in Economics and Political Science, and hope to pursue a career in Business or Trade Law. I serve as your VP of Membership, and I look forward to getting to know you all throughout the semester! I am responsible for administrative tasks for PLS such as membership requirements, accommodations, and merch. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions regarding membership!
lizbeth
ramos
Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Hi! My name is Lizbeth Ramos and I am from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I am a current senior majoring in International Studies and Economics with a Certificate in African Studies, Public Policy, History, International and Educational Development. Right now, I am very interested in Immigration law and human rights. I serve as your VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. I am in charge of providing resources for members and ensuring we create an inclusive environment and make sure everyone feels represented within our organization. Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns!
Jay
Gelhard
Editor-in-Chief, Pre-Law Journal
Hello! My name is Jay Gelhard and I am from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I am a senior majoring in history and philosophy, and I am currently writing a senior thesis about antitrust and labor law in the late nineteenth century United States. I am serving as the Editor in Chief of the Pre-Law Journal and I am very excited to meet you and learn about your legal interests. The Journal publishes numerous articles and blogs each semester about both contemporary and historical legal topics. Please reach out if you have any questions!
