Lena Dougherty

ldoughe2@nd.edu

Lena Dougherty, a class of 2025 Hesburgh-Yusko and Galvin Scholar, is proud to be returning as the Director of Gender Relations: Title IX and Women’s Initiatives. Originally from Cape May County, NJ, Lena now resides in Bonita Springs, FL, and is proud to be a Ryan Hall Wildcat. Lena is a Science Preprofessional Studies major with minors in Compassionate Care in Medicine and Musical Theatre. In addition to her work with student government, Lena is an active member of Access-Able, the Preprofessional Society, the Speakers' Bureau, and co-founder of Accessibility Leadership Fellows. Lena keeps busy advocating for women’s health, inclusion in the arts, and the deaf community, but she is never too busy to take in a sunset or chat with a new friend.