The Columns Society
The Columns Society is a group of fifteen men and fifteen women who serve as the official hosts and hostesses for the University of Mississippi.
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We are the official hosts for university events
Members of The Columns Society serve as the official student hosts for the University of Mississippi. The group is founded on the principles of humble service, leadership, and integrity. Members welcome guests and visitors at university functions.
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We’re proud to support a variety of campus events! Contact us to see if your event qualifies.
Meet the President
I have the honor and privilege of serving as the President of The Columns Society. Each of our exceptional members are committed to giving back to the University through helping advance its initiatives. My role is to oversee the operations of the society and ensure that our members have what they need to succeed. If you have any questions or want to get in contact with The Columns Society, please do not hesitate to reach out.
Andrew Nichols
President | Monroe, NC | Public Policy Leadership, Economics
Columns Society Executive Board
Callie Scroggins
- Vice President | Madison, AL | Integrated Marketing Communications
Yasmine Ware
- Secretary | Madison, MS | Interdisciplinary Studies (International Studies, Chinese, and Global Security Studies)
Columns Society Chairs
Hayden Guenthner
- Social Co-Chair | Louisville, KY | Biomedical Engineering
Sam Spivey
- Social Co-Chair | Scottsdale, AZ | Biomedical Engineering
Makayla Russell
- Public Relations Chair | Hazlehurst, MS | Integrated Marketing Communications
Connor Gee
- Philanthropy Chair | Jackson, MS | Biology, Business, Pre-Dental
Keller Smith
- New Member Education Chair | Huntingdon, TN | Chemical Engineering
Ami Ba
- Alumni Relations Chair | Southaven, MS | Public Policy Leadership
Class of 2026 Members
Bert Bassi
- Laurel, MS | General Business
Ethan Roberts
- Paducah, KY | General Engineering, Pre-Med
Hannah Hoang
- Amory, MS | Journalism
Hassell Wilkinson
- Oxford, MS | Integrated Marketing Communications
Isaac Howell
- Iuka, MS | Entrepreneurship
Jake Vineyard
- Jackson, MS | Professional Sales
Megan Staehling
- Madison, MS | Biology, Psychology, Pre-Med
Ryan Augustine
- Madison, MS | Allied Health, Pre-Nursing
Ryleigh Johnson
- Memphis, TN | Biology, Pre-Med
Sarah Liza Stockett
- Madison, MS | Business, Pre-Dental
Suzie Brown
- Pass Christian, MS | Psychology
Walker Jacklin
- Madison, AL | Public Policy Leadership, Rhetoric
Class of 2027 Members
Alexis Ring
- Slidell, LA | Exercise Science
Audrey Dufrene
- Shreveport, LA | Public Policy Leadership
Emily Stahlman
- St. Louis, MO | Management
Evangeline Ryan
- Ocala, FL | Public Policy Leadership, Integrated Marketing Communications
Jack Turrentine
- Knoxville, TN | Public Policy Leadership, Rhetoric
Kayle Amos
- Brandon, MS | Public Policy Leadership
Keerthin Karthikeyan
- Oxford, MS | Public Policy Leadership, International Studies, French
Luke Newsom
- Oxford, MS | Allied Health
Olivia Usie
- Arnaudville, LA | Integrated Marketing Communications
Advisors
Natasha Jeter
- Assistant Vice Chancellor for Wellness and Student Success and Instructional Assistant Professor of Public Health
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Connect With Columns
Meet members of the Columns Society and learn more about our mission and how to join!
- September 30, 2025
- 5–6 PM
- Union 124
Connect With Columns
Meet members of the Columns Society and learn more about our mission and how to join!
- October 6, 2025
- 5–6 PM
- Union 124
Connect with Columns
Meet members of the Columns Society and learn more about our mission and how to join!
- October 21, 2025
- 5–6 PM
- Union 124
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