Graduate History Association

The Graduate History Association (GHA) brings graduate students in the department together and works to give them a voice in department affairs. Graduate students in the Department are automatically members.

The GHA’s Co-Presidents coordinate all GHA activities, leading monthly meetings, and are the primary student liaisons to the Chair of the Department, the Director of Graduate Studies, and to the faculty in general. The Co-Presidents are elected at the end of each academic year. For the 2025–2026 academic year, Jordan C. Weinstock and Ziqian Zheng will serve in the position.

GHA Board Members:

• Presidents: Jordan C. Weinstock & Ziqian Zheng 
• Social Chair: Marc Orriols Gimenez 
• Lounge Manager:  Pengyue Wang 
• Students of Color Chair: Sophia Scanlan 
• LGBTQ+ & Gender Equity Chair: Suhail Gharaibeh 
• History – East Asia Chair: Jasmine Zhou
• Disability Advocacy Chair: Veronica Hylton 
• International Student Representative: Ton Nu Nguyen 
• CTL Fellow: Audrey Siraud 
• ASGC Representative: Stephanie Reitzig 
• 5th Year Rep: Juliana Devaan 
• 6th Year Rep: Jay Pan 
• MA Program Representative: Cohava Rubenstein Sturgess, Joseph Rosegrant, Jude Konyar 

Quick Links/Resources

• Constitution
• Updating your Directory Listing

Official announcements from the GHA are disseminated via our university email list. All students are automatically enrolled in the list when they enter the graduate program. Students can send messages to the list only from their Columbia email accounts.

The email address for the list is hd-gha@lists.columbia.edu. Further questions about the list should be directed to the GHA’s Co-Presidents.