Current Student Regent

Jianna Covarelli
Student Regent, 2023-2024

Jianna Covarelli is a social work and political science major who plans to pursue a law degree in order to become an advocate. She is an Athenian Honors scholar, a member of Omicron Delta Kappa, and is involved with the Public Leadership Education Network, the Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy, and Delight Ministries. She interned with the Denton County District Attorney's office of Family Violence Division and with Child Protective Services. In the last year, she attended the Reykjavik Global Forum in Iceland and mentored high school students in the Running Start program in Washington, D.C.