Students
Canary Mission investigates hatred on the far-right, far-left and by anti-Israel activists. Every student profile has been carefully researched and sourced.
- Ahmed ChowdhuryStudentNew YorkBDSUB, SUNY
Ahmed Chowdhury signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024, statement Ahmed Chowdhury signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of December 2025, Ahmed Chowdhury's LinkedIn profile said he was studying computer engineering at the University at Buffalo (UB), slated to graduate in May 2026.
UB is part of the SUNY system and is located in Buffalo, New York.
- Krizia YaoStudentNew YorkBDSBinghamton, SUNY
Krizia Yao [Krizia Aleeza Yao] reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Krizia Yao signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Krizia Yao's LinkedIn said she was studying for a master's degree in nonprofit administration at Binghamton University (Binghamton), slated to graduate in May 2026.
Binghamton is part of SUNY and is located in Binghamton, New York.
- Kelly FlynnStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY New Paltz
Kelly Flynn reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024, statement Kelly Flynn signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Kelly Flynn's Instagram bio indicated that she was a student at the State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz), slated to graduate in 2027.
SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York.
- Jonah FordStudentNew YorkBDSUAlbany (SUNY), SUNY
Jonah Ford signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024, statement Jonah Ford signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of December 2025, Jonah Ford was listed on the University at Albany (UAlbany) website as a PhD student in the Department of Philosophy.
UAlbany is part of the SUNY system and is located in Albany, New York.
- Gina RizzoStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, SBU
Gina Rizzo signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024, statement Gina Rizzo signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of December 2025, Gina Rizzo's was listed on the Stony Brook University (SBU) website as studying for a PhD in the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior. SBU is part of SUNY and is located in Stony Brook, New York.
- Manali DalalStudentNew YorkBDSFIT, SUNY
Manali Dalal reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Manali Dalal signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Manali Dalal's LinkedIn said she was studying for an associate's degree in fashion business management at the Fashion institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in May 2027.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Ryan MellenStudentNew YorkBDSUB, SUNY
Ryan Mellen [Ryan J. Mellen] reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024, statement Ryan Mellen signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Ryan Mellen's LinkedIn said he was studying for a bachelor's degree in architecture at the University at Buffalo (UB), slated to graduate in 2026. UB is part of SUNY and is located in Buffalo, New York.
- Connor O'BrienStudentMassachusettsBDSBU
Connor O'Brien signed an anti-Israel letter during Israel’s war against Hamas terrorists. Israel launched the war after the October 7, 2023, terror attacks.
Hamas murdered approximately 1,200 Israelis, injured thousands and kidnapped hundreds more that day. For more information, see the Canary Mission page on Hamas.
The May 8, 2024 letter Connor O'Brien signed accused Israel of “genocide” in its war against Hamas and showed support for the pro-terror campus encampments. It also endorsed elements of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
As of May 2025, Connor O'Brien was listed as a PhD candidate in the Photonics Center at Boston University (BU).
BU is located in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Ahmad AmirehStudentNew YorkColumbia
Ahmad Amireh participated in two anti-Israel events in New York City in October 2023 and April 2024.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITAs of November 2025, Ahmad Amireh was listed on a Columbia University (Columbia) website as studying for a master's degree at Columbia's Teachers College. Columbia is located in New York, New York.
- Cecilia PlecsStudentNew YorkFIT, SUNY
Cecilia Plecs signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024, statement Cecilia Plecs signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Cecilia Plecs's LinkedIn said she was studying for a bachelor's degree in toy design at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in May 2026.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Jessica LeeStudentNew YorkBDSFIT, SUNY
Jessica Lee signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024, statement Jessica Lee signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Jessica Lee's LinkedIn said she was studying for a bachelor's degree in fashion business management at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in May 2027.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Prawravee PothiwitStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, Binghamton
Prawravee Pothiwit reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Prawravee Pothiwit signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of December 2025, Prawravee Pothiwit's LinkedIn profile said Pothiwit was studying for a bachelor's degree in environmental science at Binghamton University (Binghamton), slated to graduate in May 2026. Binghamton is part of SUNY and is located in Binghamton, New York.
- Kaya TuranStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, SBU
Kaya Turan reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Kaya Turan signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of December 2025, Kaya Turan was listed as a PhD candidate in art history and criticism at Stony Brook University (SBU).
SBU is part of SUNY and is located in Stony Brook, New York.
- Renceh FlojoStudentHawaiiJABSOM
Renceh Flojo participated in an anti-Israel march in San Jose, California, in October 2023.
October 7 Overview snippet for scraped profilesAs of July 2025, Renceh Flojo's LinkedIn profile said he was an incoming medical student at the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM), slated to graduate in June 2029.
- Bianca KabbaStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, FIT
Bianca Kabba reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Bianca Kabba signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Bianca Kabba's LinkedIn profile said she was a student at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in 2027.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Mark NiroStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, FIT
Mark Niro reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Mark Niro signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Mark Niro's LinkedIn profile said he was studying for an associate's degree in fashion business management at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in May 2026.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Sabine WetzelStudentBDSFIT, SUNY
Sabine Wetzel signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024, statement Sabine Wetzel signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Sabine Wetzel's LinkedIn said she was studying for a master's degree in international trade and marketing for the fashion industries at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in May 2026.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Asia FrantzStudentWashington DCBDSSUNY ESF, AU
Asia Frantz signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024, statement Asia Frantz signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Asia Frantz's LinkedIn said she graduated from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) with a bachelor's degree in environmental studies in 2023. SUNY EFS is located in Syracuse, New York.
As of the same date, Asia Frantz's LinkedIn said she was studying for a master's degree in strategic communications at American University (AU) and worked as an account executive at Browning Environmental Communications (Browning).
Both AU and Browning are located in Washington, D.C.
- Chechi BrievaStudentNew YorkBDSFIT, SUNY
Chechi Brieva reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Chechi Brieva signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Chechi Brieva's LinkedIn said Brieva was studying for a bachelor's degree in fashion design at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in 2027. FIT is part of the SUNY system, and is located in New York, New York.
- Chris LopezStudentCaliforniaStanford
Chris Lopez [Chris Andrew Lopez] participated in an anti-Israel event at Stanford University (Stanford) in 2024.
October 7 Overview snippet for scraped profilesAs of July 2025, Chris Lopez was listed on a Stanford website as an undergraduate student at the university studying psychology.
- Cameron IrishStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, FIT
Cameron Irish [Cameron Noble Irish] reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Cameron Irish signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Cameron Irish's personal website said she was studying for a bachelor's degree in advertising, marketing and communication at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT).
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Anna MonksStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, FIT
Anna Monks reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Anna Monks signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Anna Monks' LinkedIn said she was studying advertising and marketing communications at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in May 2026.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Maliha AyazStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, FIT
Maliha Ayaz reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Maliha Ayaz signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Maliha Ayaz's LinkedIn said she was studying for an associate's degree in textile and surface design at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in May 2026.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Grace HalliwellStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, FIT
Grace Halliwell reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Grace Halliwell signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Grace Halliwell's LinkedIn profile said she was studying for a bachelor's degree in fashion business management at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in 2027.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.
- Stella DontjeStudentNew YorkBDSSUNY, FIT
Stella Dontje reportedly signed an anti-Israel statement in support of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.
October 7 Overview snippet for EP-IT Profiles - DONT EDITThe January 15, 2024 statement Stella Dontje signed accused Israel of an “ongoing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza” as well as “apartheid [and] ethnic cleansing,” during its war against Hamas.
Signatories were affiliated with the State University of New York (SUNY), and the statement sought to develop “a SUNY-wide Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Movement…at all 64 SUNY campuses.”
As of January 2026, Stella Dontje's LinkedIn profile said she was studying for a bachelor's degree in fine arts at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), slated to graduate in 2027.
FIT is part of SUNY and is located in New York, New York.