Student Assistants

Each semester, the Folklore and Language Archive (MUNFLA) employs student assistants through a variety of Provincial and Federal Government programs. These students aid archival staff with daily tasks and specialized projects.

Working as a student assistant in MUNFLA is a great way to gain hands-on experience. During assistantships, students learn a variety of archival skills, including preservation, cataloguing, records management, and digitization (audio, video, photographs, and various textual documents).

We express gratitude to the Provincial and Federal Government programs that continue to provide the funding that enables us to employ student assistants.

Visit the Student Life website for more information on how you can avail of these programs for on campus employment. Additional opportunities can be found in the catalogue of Memorial’s Online Record of Experience (MORE) experiential tracking tool.

Winter 2024 student assistants:

Aisha Elgayar (she/her)
Aisha Elgayar (she/her)
Graduate Assistant (GA)
E: aelgayar@mun.ca |

Alannah Underhill (she/her)
Alannah Underhill (she/her)
Memorial's Undergraduate Career Experience Program (MUCEP)
E: aeunderhill@mun.ca |

Avianna Del Piero
Graduate Assistant (GA)
E: agdelpiero@mun.ca |

Emmy McGreeghan (she/her)
Emmy McGreeghan (she/her)
Graduate Assistant (GA)
E: ekmcgreeghan@mun.ca |

Felicia Somolu (she/her)
Felicia Somolu (she/her)
Graduate Assistant (GA)
E: fosomolu@mun.ca |

Israt Jahan Lipa (she/her)
Israt Jahan Lipa (she/her)
Graduate Assistant (GA)
E: ijlipa@mun.ca |

Katie Fleming (she/her)
Katie Fleming (she/her)
Volunteer
E: kamf34@mun.ca |

Lo Lundrigan
Graduate Assistant (GA)
E: cjlundrigan@mun.ca |

Mahmuda Iasmin Era (she/her)
Mahmuda Iasmin Era (she/her)
Heritage NL Student Assistant
E: miera@mun.ca |

Mercy Williams (she/her)
Mercy Williams (she/her)
Gradaute Assistant (GA)
E: majwilliams@mun.ca |

Ruzhica Samokovlija Baruh
Ruzhica Samokovlija Baruh
Heritage NL Student Assistant
E: rsamokovlija@mun.ca |

Victoria Ryan-Whiffen
Memorial's Undergraduate Career Experience Program (MUCEP)
E: aryanwhiffen@mun.ca |