Meet Our 2024-2025 Officer Board
Evelyn Chew
President
Evelyn is a senior Biomedical Sciences major with a minor in Business and a minor in Art & Architectural History from Plano, Texas. This will be Evelyn’s fourth year on the Texas A&M’s Mock Trial Team, but she has a total of eight years of experience in mock trial through her high school and collegiate years. She is thrilled to be serving as the team’s president for a second term! Her goals include fostering a supportive team environment, winning nationals, and developing presentation skills that can be utilized in a wide variety of fields. In her free time, Evelyn loves to write, play tennis, and practice her harp. When she graduates, she wants to become a surgeon, medical consultant, or geneticist. If Evelyn could have any small superpower, it would be knowing every language in the world.
Aayush Bhakkad
Vice President
Aayush is a Junior from Plano, TX. This will be his third year on the Texas A&M Mock Trial Team, but his eighth year of mock trial overall. He enjoys doing a variety of roles on the team including teaching others, but expert witnesses hold a special place in his heart. After serving as last year’s Secretary, he is honored to be this year’s Vice President. He looks forward to meeting all the new and returning members in the fall, meeting competitors from other schools, and all the memories and victories that will be made along the way. Outside of Mock Trial, Aayush enjoys watching movies with friends, reading, biking, and is always looking for new music recommendations! After graduating, Aayush aspires to work in health law/policy, a related field, or be an educator at some level.
Shrey Bahl
Treasurer
Shrey Bahl is a Sophomore Economics Major with minors in Business and Legal Foundations from Plano, Texas. This is Shrey’s second year on the Texas A&M Mock Trial Team. He is extremely excited to continue competing across the nation and meeting new people at A&M and universities everywhere. His favorite thing about this past year on Mock Trial was the friendly environment and hopes to foster this going forward. In his free time, Shrey Bahl loves playing basketball with friends, listening to music, and reading novels. After graduation, Shrey Bahl plans to work as a paralegal and then go to law school.
Sam Kim
Secretary
Sam Kim is a Sophomore English major with minors in Business Administration and Legal Foundations. This will be her second year on the Texas A&M Mock Trial Team, but her sixth year competing in mock trial! Sam Kim's most excited to teach all the new members, foster a supportive and motivating environment, and watch everyone grow into fantastic attorneys and witnesses as both an attorney and witness herself. When not in mock trial, Sam Kim loves to spend her time being a foodie, dancing, and listening to music. After she graduates, she hopes to go to law school or become a paralegal!
Sophia Simmons
Public Relations
Sophia Simmons is a sophomore double major in Business Honors and Management Pre Law. This is her second year on the Texas A&M Mock Trial Team but 5th year competing in mock trial. She looks forward to competing this next school year and meeting new people along the way. She hopes to help her team grow as well as the success of Texas A&M Mock Trial. In her free time she enjoys reading, listening to music, baking, and hanging out with her friends. After she graduates she hopes to go to law school or become a paralegal.