Our Team
Full-Time Staff
Janelle Gayac (she/they/siya)
Admissions & Engagement Coordinator
janelle.gayac@csueastbay.edu | (510) 885-2920
Education: UCLA - B.A. Asian American Studies, SJSU - M.A. Higher Education Leadership (in progress)
Cultural Identity: Pinay/Pinxy, second-generation Fil-Am, first-generation graduate student, baydestrian
PIAA Program Ambassadors
Monica Yueng Feng (she/her/ella)
Major: Business Administration - Marketing
Cultural Identity: Chinese & Honduran
Language(s) Spoken: English & Spanish
Hobbies: Listening to music, watching movies, drinking coffee, and practicing Self-care.
What do you enjoy about the PIAA Program?: I enjoy being part of a community, the PIAA program creates a inclusive environment through its events allowing me to engage with a wider community. It not only supports my academic success but also provides a platform for personal growth, friendships, and the development of lifelong skills.
Annabelle Vang (she/her)
Major: Illustration
Cultural Identity: Hmong
Language(s) Spoken: English
Hobbies: Video games, horror movies, iced coffee, writing, makeup
Jared Mendoza (he/him)
Major: Business Administration - General Management
Cultural Identity: Filipino
Language(s) Spoken: English
Hobbies: Kpop, Valorant, NBA
What do you enjoy about the PIAA Program?: PIAA gave me the opportunity to meet more people within the East Bay community. They really helped me get out of my comfort zone and encouraged me to put myself out there