MEET THE TEAM
Girls and Literature is currently taking applications for various leadership roles within the organization. Click the button below to apply!
JAYA GUPTA
Co-Founder
Jaya Gupta is a co-founder of Girls and Literature. As someone who has always been passionate about education, she was inspired to use her resources to help girls around the world create better lives for themselves. Jaya is a student at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and her favorite book is A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.
THRISHA SAKAMURI
Co-Founder
Thrisha Sakamuri is a co-founder of Girls and Literature. She strives to improve the literacy rate for girls around the world and spread GAL's mission amongst students globally. Thrisha is a freshman at the University of Michigan, and her favorite book is Verity.
KIRA TILLER
Director of Operations
Kira Tiller is the Director of Operations at Girls and Literature. She primarily works to expand GAL's impact and outreach. Outside of GAL, Kira dances competitively and works with various youth activist coalitions advocating for equity. Her favorite book is the Great Gatsby.