Meet the ESCAPE Team
ESCAPE Staff

Nicole Sandonato (She/her/hers)
Director of the ESCAPE First-Year Retreat Program
Home: Boston, MA
Could talk about forever? Burnout prevention, Beyonce, & creating spaces of authenticity.

Alice Chen, SFS’24 (she/her)
Student Coordinator
Home: Hong Kong, China
Could talk about forever? Financial crimes, Rubik’s cubes, carbonara, & finally learning to drive.

Koby Twist, C’25 (he/him)
Student Coordinator
Home: Newport Beach, CA & Boulder, CO
Could talk about forever? In N Out, BoJack Horseman, movies, & modern monetary theory in the Pixar universe.

Nick Vianna, C’25 (he/him)
Musician
Home: New Rochelle, NY
Could talk about forever? Music, Charlie Brown, & Oreo flavors
ESCAPE Team 33 Leaders

Abby Bettendorf, SOH’26 (she/her)
Home: Cambridge, Minnesota
Could talk about forever? All things Minnesota and the great outdoors!

Addison Basile, C’26 (she/her)
Home: Middletown, New Jersey
Could talk about forever? Ted Lasso, Psychology, & doing what you love

Aidan Connors SFS’26 (he/him)
Home: Virginia
Could talk about forever? Food

Alan Chen, C’25 (he/him)
Home: Orlando, FL
Could talk about forever? Vampire Weekend, Columbus (2017), random entrepreneurship ideas

Allie Gaudion, C’26 (she/her)
Home: Atlanta, GA
Could talk about forever? British politics, specifically the rise and fall of Boris Johnson

Angel Lee, C’25 (she/her)
Home: New York
Could talk about forever? Zodiac signs and learning languages

Anjali Ramesh, SFS’26 (she/her)
Home: Bay Area, CA
Could talk about forever? The viability of kelp as a food source, Pacific Ocean supremacy, and sandwiches

Bahar Hassantash, MSB’26 (she/her)
Home: Milan, Italy
Could talk about forever? Christopher Nolan, Terrence Malik, Abbas Kiarostami, and all my favourite movie directors

Beatriz de Arístegui, SFS’26 (she/her)
Home: Atlanta, GA
Could talk about forever? Books, food, Avatar the Last Airbender, and Star Wars

Bennie Chang, SFS’26 (he/him)
Home: San Jose, CA
Could talk about forever? Architecture, my dog Chuck, and nature!Ca

Caed Spencer C’25 (he/him)
Home: Austin, TX
Could talk about forever? All things books! Right now, I can talk on and on about the “Extraordinary” series

Calla O’Neill, SFS’26 (she/her)
Home: Maryland
Could talk about forever? Dance Moms

Carolina Wesley, SFS’26 (she/her)
Home: Miami, FL/Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Could talk about forever? The environment, the gym, food

Christian Hahm, MSB’24 (he/him)
Home: Orange, CA
Could talk about forever? La La Land, National Parks, and Shohei Ohtani

Dylan Davis, C’26 (he/him)
Home: Los Angeles, CAFfranc
Could talk about forever? First Aid

Falyn Stalnaker, C’26 (he/him)
Home: Onalaska, WI
Could talk about forever? Dialect and slang, common childhood experiences, cheese

Frances Ovadje, C’26 (she/her)
Home: McDonough, GA
Could talk about forever? Scandal, The Fault in Our Stars, Reality TV Shows, Traveling, Mental Health

Henry Ren, C’26 (he/him)
Home: Rockville, MD
Could talk about forever? U.S. Presidents trivia and dystopic fiction

Jackson Metzger, C’24 (he/him)
Home: Salt Lake City, Utah
Could talk about forever? Any National Park, history, which fruit/vegetable is best, Star Wars

Jupiter Huang, SFS’25 (he/him)
Home: Guangzhou, China
Could talk about forever? Science fiction (yes, including Star Wars), planes, and random historical facts

Kat Scarborough, C’26 (she/her)
Home: Jupiter, FL
Could talk about forever? The linguistics behind ChatGPT and other similar AI programs!

Kat Bouker, C’24 (she/her)
Home: Washington, D.C.
Could talk about forever? My love for traveling, theater and early 2000s TV shows!

Lauren Amodio, C’26 (she/her)
Home: Pembroke Pines, FL
Could talk about forever? The podcast Maintenance Phase!

Lauren (Lau) Regan, N’25 (she/her)
Home: Staten Island, New York
Could talk about forever? Reading, being outdoors & peanut butter

Lincoln Le, C’24 (he/him)
Home: Lighthouse Point, FL
Could talk about forever? Hosting dinner parties for strangers and friends

Linsey Brookfrield, C’26 (she/her)
Home: Brookline, MA
Could talk about forever? The militarization of children in the Hunger Games

Lukas Soloman, SFS’26 (he/him)
Home: Arizona
Could talk about forever? Our unbreakable connection to the environment

Maeve Kramer, C’26 (she/they)
Home: Washington, D.C.
Could talk about forever? Video game soundtracks, rollercoasters, crochet, and One Piece

Mason Hall, MSB’26 (she/her)
Home: Wallingford, PA
Could talk about forever? Baking, Star Wars, and NBC comedies

Peter Sukstorf, SFS’26 (he/him)
Home: Omaha, Nebraska
Could talk about forever? Nature

Peyton Kelleher, C’24 (she/her)
Home: Orinda, CA
Could talk about forever? Constitutional Law!

Ragz Chutani, SFS’26 (he/him)
Home: India
Could talk about forever? Kendrick Lamar’s discography

Ruby Gilmore, SFS’26 (she/her)
Home: New York City
Could talk about forever? Opera, songwriting, and Taylor Swift!

Serena Korkmaz, SFS’24 (she/her)
Home: Glastonbury, CT
Could talk about forever? Phruitcore music, laïcité, and New England fall

Siona Mondal, C’26 (she/her)
Home: Pleasanton, California
Could talk about forever? Formula 1, why Guy Fieri is the best celebrity chef, and sourdough bread

Val Juárez, C’25 (she/her)
Home: Salt Lake City, Utah
Could talk about forever? Spotify Playlists