Meet the LOUDwomen Ambassadors
Chloe Cannon
​She/Her
Lewisville,Tx
Chloe is a dedicated junior at The Colony High School with a strong commitment to social justice and advocacy. She is actively involved in leading her school’s Key Club chapter and spearheading the ‘FemCare 4 All’ initiative, focusing on period poverty and resource accessibility. Chloe’s diverse experiences include mentoring, volunteering, and serving on the Texas High School Democrats. Passionate about integrating writing and activism in government relations, she is driven to promote gender equity and social justice. Chloe enjoys engaging with her community, exploring new opportunities, and is excited to contribute to meaningful change. She looks forward to the impactful work ahead with LOUD Women and is eager to see the positive strides the organization will make this year.
Yenuli Wickramasinghe
She/Her
Bentonville, AR
Yenuli is a Junior at the Bentonville West Highschool! At school, she am involved as the social media manager of HOSA, DECA, and as the Editor of Key Club! Through DECA, me and her team were able to win 1st in state in the Virtual Business Challenge! Her passion involves anything art related and she enjoy attending competitions for it! In my free time Yenuli enjoy making art, pilates, listening to music, and journaling. In addition, she is also a strong advocate against racism and colorism and am hoping to make a difference in our world!
Anika Barua
She/Her
Bentonville, AR
​Anika is a junior at Hass Hall Academy Bentonville. She plans on working for NGOs or in public policy and later pursuing international trade or human rights law. At school, she is involved in Model UN, DECA, and Beta club. In her free time you can find her binging shows or history documentaries or doing random crafts
Nora Medlock
She/Her
Alma, Ark
​Nora is so excited for her first year as a LOUDWomen ambassador! She is currently a junior at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Science and the Arts. After high school, she plans on attending college, and majoring in biology with the hopes to pursue higher education after college to become a Dr. of Physical Therapy. She would like to minor in musical theater to continue her love for the performing arts. She has been a vegetarian for 5 years, and loves to advocate for the positive effects that plant based diets can have on a person's health, and their numerous benefits for the environment. Nora is also interested in topics like politics, international relations, has a strong love for history, and unequal access to education for women around the world. At school, Nora is a part of National Honor Society, Model UN, Choir, and the International Thespian Society. In her free time, she enjoys watching Hamilton, reading fantasy and romance books, dancing, and being a lifeguard at the Alma Aquatic park during the summer.
Vismaya Praveen Nair
She/Her
Bentonville, AR
Vismaya is a senior at Haas Hall Bentonville. She plans to pursue a career in STEM and research. Currently, She is an active member of her school's Beta and HOSA chapters. She is a teen volunteer at the Mercy Hospital in Rogers and loves serving at Crystal Bridges as a museum guide. Vismaya has a specific passion for highlighting the challenges faced by women after being inspired by the strong-willed women she grew up around in India. She also hopes to learn from the experiences of women in various underrepresented fields. In my free time, Vismaya enjoy painting, reading, and rewatching her favorite movies. She is so thrilled to be a part of LOUDwomen again, meet new people, and get inspired by our amazing blog posts!
Nishka Gandu
She/Her
Bentonville, Ark
Nishka is a junior at Bentonville West High School with a diverse array of interests and accomplishments. With a strong passion for community service and female empowerment, She has held leadership roles of vice-president, chairmen and ambassador for organizations such as College Board, Project Horizon, and NJHS. Currently, she is a member of Zero Hour, American Red Cross and the Mayor's Youth Council in Bentonville, where she has developed strong communication and delegation skills. she plans to major in Computer Science and Business, where she can leverage these skills in her future career. Beyond her academic pursuits, she enjoys reading, painting, swimming, cooking and traveling. she is also a dedicated writer and a HUGE music enthusiast. Lastly, Nishka is super excited to join the LOUD Women community and contribute to its growth and impact!
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Fazeela Syed
She/Her
Bentonville, Ark
Fazeela is a sophomore at Bentonville West High School. In the future, she would like to study medicine and pursue a career in pediatrics. At West, she is involved in Science Olympiad, Women of West, Helping Hands, and WESTLO. Outside of school, you can find her working at Kumon, reading, or eating ice cream. Fazeela is passionate about empowering women to succeed in fields where they are often underrepresented. As an ambassador, she looks forward to meeting new people and making a difference in her community! She is so excited to see everything that LOUDwomen accomplishes this year!
Breeley Moll
She/Her
Bentonville, AR
​Breeley is a junior at Haas Hall Academy Bentonville and is currently looking to study political science, but also has an interest in education. At school, she participates in the Beta Club, is a tutor for Academic Support, president of the DECA Club, and is planning to join HOSA! Breeley is passionate about women's rights, political issues, and education. In her free time, she enjoys reading, playing board games, listening to music, and running. She is so excited to be a second year ambassador!
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Nidhi Nair
She/Her
Bentonville, AR
Nidhi Nair is a rising Junior at Bentonville High School! This is her second year with the LOUDwomen Ambassador program and she couldn't be more excited! Nidhi is interested in all things business, leadership, and activism. She really believes that it is the younger generation's responsibility to bring about change for the future! Increasing youth civic engagement has been a particular interest that she has written a lot about. To bring about progress, she believes we must foster a mindset of action. Other than writing for LOUDwomen, you can find her at practice with the Bentonville Varsity Dance Team, making bagels at Ozark Mountain Bagel Company, at a local coffee shop studying, or hanging out with her friends!
Ava Wieczorek
She/Her
Bentonville, AR
​Ava is a senior at Haas Hall Academy Bentonville. She is passionate about financial literacy and all things psychology. In the future, Ava plans to pursue entrepreneurial studies and earn her MBA in business, along with a minor in psychology, with hopes of connecting the two and one day be a successful CEO. Additionally, she has a special passion for the advocacy of women in business! Ava loves spending time outdoors and frequently visits the lake with her family. Ava also loves playing basketball with her team, reading, and babysitting. In school, Ava is involved with an assortment of clubs: Beta, Interact, and Earth Awareness. Ava is excited to advocate for community involvement and be a part of the LOUDwomen team for her second year!!
Aditi Shashidhara
She/Her
Centerton, Ark
​Aditi is a sophomore at Bentonville West High School. Her interests lie in computer science and biology and she hopes to find a career that combines them both. She's passionate about bridging the gender gap in STEM (especially in computer science) and giving women a voice in places where they often don't get one. At school, she's involved with speech and debate, Investing Club, and Science Olympiad. Outside of school, she can often be found at a speech and debate tournament, reading a sci-fi novel, or learning a new language. She can't wait to work with LOUDwomen this year!
Anishka Nagarimadugu
She/Her
Bentonville, AR
Anishka is a senior from Bentonville High School. She has plans to pursue a career in gynecology and am currently a second year student in the Ignite Health Sciences program. She has earned her Certified Nursing Assistant license and plan to earn her EMT and phlebotomy licenses next year! Her interest in women’s health and the female reproductive system sparked her passion for gynecology and as a result, she has been volunteering at a local gynecology clinic and local hospitals to grow my experience in the medical field. Anishka is also an AR HOSA State Officer, serve as treasurer for Zero Hour Bentonville, and treasurer for HANWA Youth Committee!
Ekom Idem
She/Her
Bentonville, Ark
Ekom is a senior at Haas Hall with a passion for women’s health and research! She is particularly interested in addressing inadequate remedies for hormonal disorders in women, as well as the stigmas surrounding women’s health, hygiene, and growth. This year, she interned at a dental clinic and participated in various medical volunteer programs to enhance my experience. At school, she served as Vice President of the Black Student Union, where she co-led workshops with the president to educate the community about African American culture and organized activities to strengthen connections within the African American community. In her free time, Ekom enjoy art, crocheting, traveling, and trying food's from different cultures! She am eager to share knowledge that inspires growth and development in other young women as well as gaining meaningful experiences!
Bayleigh White
She/Her
Jonesboro, Ark
Bayleigh is a senior at the Academies at Jonesboro High School. She is planning to majoring in biochemistry or pre-med with a minor in psychology to become a dermatologist. Bayleigh is beyond grateful to begin her journey in the LOUDwomen organization! At school, she is involved in interact club, senior rep on student council, Mu Alpha Theta, Mayor's youth advancement council, and Crown Club. She am also in the Jonesboro High School Band as a Co-Colorguard captain and a Euphonium player! In her free time, Bayleigh loves to listen to music, spend time with her family and dogs, hangout with friends, cook and bake! She am so excited to be apart of this amazing group of women.
Samantha Smith
She/Her
Little Rock, Ark
​Samantha is a rising senior at Mount Saint Mary’s Academy in Little Rock, Arkansas. This is her fourth year working with LOUDwomen, and she couldn’t be more excited! She hopes to pursue a career in criminal justice or international law. She spends most of her time playing volleyball, reading, or hanging out with friends. She’s also deeply passionate about community service, as she also spends her time tutoring students in math. Samantha is the captain of varsity volleyball, as well as President of Beta club and Managing editor of the Mount Newspaper.
Mia Martinez
She/Her
Conway, Ark
Mia is currently a senior at Conway High School. She hopes to pursue her love for the medical field in her future studies as she plan to go on and major in Public Health with a minor in International relations. In school, she is the editor of Key Club, officer of HOSA, secretary of NHS, and a part of Model UN. Through these varying roles, Mia has had the opportunity to gain fundamental knowledge on how to advocate for others and their needs which has only fueled her passion for doing so. She hope to continue to use her skills to advocate for issues regarding women’s rights, language barriers, immigration, mental health, and many more prevalent problems. In her free time, she enjoy reading, journaling, binge-watching shows, and going out with my friends and family. Mia is very excited to be a part of the amazing team at LOUDwomen and hope that whatever she can contribute can leave even the smallest impact on our communities.
Sanjana Boddupalli
She/Her
Bentonville, Ark
Sanjana is an 8th grader at Haas Hall Academy Bentonville. In the future she wants to major in a career in medicine, specifically in neuroscience. Her interests and hobbies include dancing, playing soccer, and playing my violin in her free time. She is very passionate about women's rights and wants to take more part in her community. She is very excited to be a part of Loudwomen this year!
Diya Nair
She/Her
Bentonville, Ark
Diya is a senior at Bentonville High School. She plans to study medicine or computer science in the future. She love to read and write stories, draw random objects, and play various video games. Diya have recently been studying for certifications with my latest one being for cybersecurity. She is currently volunteering at the Red Cross and a student tutor at SchoolHouse She is pretty passionate about human rights, gender, sexuality, and racial equality. Diya is in love with the color purple and she is in love with winter (even though she is not too fond of the cold) You can catch her usually writing a new story or testing out a new game she has made.
Saaya Mehta
She/Her
San Antonio, Texas
​Saaya is a sophomore at TMI Episcopal and plans to pursue medicine in college. She is a driven student with a passion for both the arts and athletics. She excels in high jump as a member of the track and field team and has also played the piano for the past 13 years. During the 2022-23 school year, she served as the President of her National Charity League chapter, leading initiatives that made a tangible impact. Saaya also received the Gold Presidential Service Award for volunteer work in 2023. She has learned and grown from many experiences that being the founder of "Game Changers," a non-profit organization that donates used sports equipment to Title 1 schools has given her. Her personal interests include painting, listening to music, and playing with her dog, Spikey!
Deerga Ramu
She/Her
Bentonville, AR
​Deerga is a junior at Bentonville West High School. As an aspiring lawyer, she won 2nd place in an essay contest held by the Arkansas Bar Association in her freshman year and loves learning about history in hopes of studying political science in the future. She is currently a representative in the Student Council, Social Media Chair of the Kpop Dance Club, and a member of the Thespian Society, WestLO, Key Club, Women of West, Zero Hour, and the Teen Advisory Board at the BPL. As she enjoys singing, Deerga is also a part of the Chamber Choir at her school. In her free time, you'll catch Deerga watching movies and shows, listening to music, and eating anything chocolate-flavored! She is excited to continue being a part of LOUDwomen and find more ways to help make a difference in the community!
Chasmitha Batta
She/Her
Bentonville, Ark
Chasmitha is a sophmore at the University of Arkansas and she is currently studying Political Science, Criminology, and Sociology with minors in Legal Studies and Spanish and is on the pre-Law track! After college, She plans to go to law school, become an attorney, and open up her own law firm with a diverse array of practices! She also hopes to one day be elected into Congress to become a lawmaker! Throughout high school and her college career thus far, she has been involved in Feminism Club, Young Democrats of Arkansas, and Zero Hour Bentonville/Arkansas, all of which she has held leadership positions in! Chasmitha is incredibly passionate about US politics, women’s rights, environmental justice, and civil rights, and as a future attorney and Congresswoman, She hope to use her passions as fuel for my advocacy against social injustices. She has also been a part of Mock Trial at her high school and collegiate levels as well as a Girl Scout her entire life, which have largely guided her down the career path of public service and politics! Outside of her academics, She love traveling, baking, working out, and reading to express myself creatively and relieve stress! She is super excited to be a part of the LOUDwomen Ambassador Program, and she can’t wait to see what we accomplish!