Meet the members of the 2026-2027 executive team! To share a little bit about themselves, each member of the executive committee has written a small profile including their background, interests, duties, and goals for the year. Feel free to reach out to us or approach us if you see us around!
Sara Chang Rodríguez
Co-President
Hello,
My name is Sara. I’m a third year McGill student from Dubai. I’m majoring in Political Science with a minor in Religious Studies. It’s a pleasure and honour to be able to serve a wonderful community that has become a second family to me.
I hope to continue making Newman a warm, inclusive environment where fellow Catholic students can connect and grow in faith.
If you are new to McGill or Montreal I’m always happy to chat or help you find your path
Email: president@mcgillcatholics.ca
Mia Nor
Co-President
Hi everyone!
My name is Mia Noronha, and I’m a U3 BCom student majoring in Accounting. Outside of school, I love to play piano, swim, and cook! I’m so excited to be the co-president for the NCSS this year and look forward to meeting you all!
Email: president@mcgillcatholics.ca
Matthew Mora
VP Finance
Hey all! I’m Matthew Mora your VP Finance for the 2025-2026 term. Currently I’m entering into year 3 of my MSc in electrical engineering. I love reading, going for walks outside and spending time with others, but if I had more time I would surely do much more! I look forwards to serving this upcoming year alongside all the other members of the NCSS!
Email: finance@mcgillcatholics.ca
Constance von Claparède-Crola
VP Saturday/Sunday Night Supper (SNS)
Hi everyone! My name is Constance von Claparède-Crola, I’m a U2 student majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology and Art History.
I love learning about our world, whether that’s through visiting churches and museums, meeting new people, or unearthing random facts about the human brain. God’s creation is endlessly fascinating!
I am excited to serve the Catholic community of McGill this year as VP Sunday Night Suppers, and look forward to sharing faith, food, and fellowship with you all!
Email: sns@mcgillcatholics.ca
Daiwik Dhawan
VP Social Activities
Hello! My name is Daiwik Dhawan and I’m a U2 Arts student majoring in History and minoring in Political Science and Religious Studies. Besides my never ending conveyor line of papers, I love reading, philosophy, theology, and exercise. This centre has been important for my spiritual journey and I am honoured to serve as the VP of Social Activities. I hope we have a blast!
Agnes Wear
VP Spiritual
Hi! My name is Agnes Wear, and I’m a U3 student studying Russian Language, Literature, and Culture. I’ll be serving as the VP Spiritual for NCSS this semester and I’m so excited for the opportunity to help serve this community where we can grow closer to God and each other. Newman has always been a welcoming place for me, and I look forward to helping others find a home here where they can build both faith and friendship!
Email: spiritual@mcgillcatholics.ca
Cyprien Gendron-Strickland
VP Outreach
Hello! My name is Cyprien, and I am in U3 studying Economics and Political Science. I was most lucky to discover Newman about a year ago, and as such, I will be happy to serve as VP Outreach this year to collaborate with other clubs and continue to involve Newman in McGill’s student life. The Newman Center is very dear to me, and I would be honored to share it with new or interested students. Hope to see you around the center, feel free to come ask questions or hang out!
Email: outreach@mcgillcatholics.ca
Agathe Moyret
VP Social Justice
Hi! My name is Agathe Moyret, I’m a U2 student from Paris studying in political science and international development. As VP social justice this year, I’m very excited to organize volunteering events and concrete actions towards those in need. If you ever come to the center, feel free to come and talk!
Morgan Connor
VP Communications
Hello Newmanites!
Glory to Jesus Christ! My name is Morgan and I am a U2 Student in the Bachelor of Theology program. I have a great love for folk traditions, chiefly music and for Byzantine Catholicism. I am very drawn by the beauty in things. Newman is a wonderful place that has brought so much fullness and joy to my university experience and I hope to help share that with you! I look forward to seeing you all around centre.