To get a better sense about an office, email the current and past office holders. Many of the past office holders have graduated. Anyone can run for any office, with four exceptions for undergrads (President, Drum Major, Head Manager, and Student Conductor must have been band members for at least one full year (sorry, first years)) and three exceptions for grad students (President, Drum Major, and Treasurer must be held by an Undergrad (silly University tings)).
President: Responsible for communicating with the grown-ups of the world on behalf of the band (Princeton’s Administration, Athletics, Law Enforcement, etc). In charge of setting budget, schedule, the band t-shirt, and recruitment plan. Manages the officer corps and appoints Webmaster(s). Sends a lot of emails.
Current Office Holder: Megan Hannon '25
Past Office Holders: Natasha Hurwitch '24, Hank Ingham '23, Chloe Holland '22, Rachel Lee '21, Destiny Eisenhour '20, Kyle Groves ’19, Paloma Aguas ’18, Leea Driskell ’17, Riley Fitzgerald ’16, Tyler Davis ’15
Drum Major: Responsible for the creation and execution of field shows. Schedules all gigs, athletic and non-athletic, especially Reunions. Appoints Announcer and is also in charge of band intramurals. Has been known to dance like a fool in front of the band. Besties with the other Whitecoat (Student Conductor).
Current Office Holder: Kate Voltz '26
Past Office Holders: Julia Hutto '25, Maya Jaaskelainen '24, Henry Erdman '24, Chloe Holland '22, Rachel Lee '21, Destiny Eisenhour ’20, Zhi-Shui Hsu ’18, Kyle Goldman ’19, Brent Read ’16, Mary Gilstad ’15
Head Manager: Long for HM. Responsible for food, uniforms, lodging and transportation of the band. Communicates with other schools’ bands and coordinates hosting them. Parent #1 of the Band.
Current Office Holder: Kalena Bing '26
Past Office Holders: Megan Hannon '25, Helen Brush '24, Misha Kummel '23, Calla Schultz '22, Sarah Elkordy '21, McGinnis Miller ’20, Lucinda Pastora ’18, Eli Tettlebach ’18, Andra Bailard ’16, Alice Kroutikova ’15
Treasurer: Sets budget and keeps track of band expenditures. Is in charge for the one weekend that the previous three officers are away. Parent #2 of the band.
Current Office Holder: Katie Bausenwein '26
Past Office Holders: Kalena Bing '26, Natasha Hurwitch '24, Julia Garaffa '23, Conor Rachlin '21, Nathaniel Hontz '21, Roland Fong ’19, Adam Kochanowicz ’19, Erika Davidoff ’17, Angela Xu ’17, Alex Smith ’15
Conductor: Long for SC. Musical director of band. Runs rehearsals, manages the repertoire, and waves arms around. Takes care of the stands and chairs for rehearsal. Besties with the other Whitecoat (Drum Major).
Current Office Holder: Jacob Jackson '26
Past Office Holders: Cas Royalty '25, Andrew DeNeve '23, Jian Arnold '24, Conor Rachlin '21, Alex Cox ’20, Kyle Groves ’19, Michael Torre III ’17, Daniel Gift ’17, Riley Fitzgerald ’16
Drill Master: Long for DM. Akin to section leader. Responsible for throwing parties, section bonding and sectionals. Manages purchase of instruments and supplies, as well as instrument upkeep. Makes sure the instruments are where they’re supposed to be. Takes attendance and sends out weekly SCHEDULE emails. There are 4 of them.
Current Office Holders: Doug Tranz '27, Kairi Schrenker '27, Thomas Buckley '26, Jerry Zhu '27
Past Office Holders: Delaney McCarty '26, Ariane Adcroft '26, Matthew Rudolph '26, Kate Voltz '26, Misha Kummel '23, Cas Royalty '25, Julia Hutto '25, Megan Hannon '25, Hank Ingham '23, Kelly Gallagher '23, Helen Brush '24, Natasha Hurwitch '24, Titi Sodimu '23, Manar Talab '23, Henry Erdman '24, Thomas A. Olson '23, Shir Kalati ’21, Calla Schultz '22, Chloe Holland '22, Malcolm Slutzky ’22, Rachel Lee ’21, Sarah Elkordy ’21, Soon-il Higashino ’20, Abelardo Cruz ’20, Roland Fong ’19, Rachel Coe-Scharff ’19, John Rios ’18, Kayli Marshall 19, Zhi-Shui Hsu ’18, Ethan Gordon ’17, Kyle Groves ’19, Danielle Coates ’18, Kyle Goldman ’19, Leea Driskell ’17, Tom Robbins ’18, Paloma Aguas ’18
Librarian: Long for Libe. Manages music inventory and prepares sheet music for rehearsals. Gets yelled at and likes it. There are 2 of them.
Current Office Holders: Timothy Shimizu '27, Matthew Rudolph '26
Past Office Holders: Donaji Mendieta-Silva '26, Jacob Jackson '26, Paige Landry '25, Daniel Flyer '24, Monique Legaspi '22, Meron Hagos '23, Misha Kummel '23, Thomas Hontz '22, Scarlett McNulty '22, Shir Kalati ’21, Nathaniel Hontz ’21, Alex Cox ’20, Destiny Eisenhour ’20, Kayli Marshall ’19, Noah Hastings ’19, Eli Tettlebach ’18, Lena Dubitsky ’18, Daniel Gift ’17, Rachel Marek ’17
Alumni Coordinator: Long for AC. Updates blog, social media, and sends email updates to alumni. Coordinates them when they come to gigs. Assists other officers in their crazy projects when asked. Manages the Band Reunions tent.
Current Office Holder: Delaney McCarty '26
Past Office Holders: Henry Erdman '24, Aminah Aliu '25, Emma Moriarty '22, Brandon McNeely '23, Douglas Chin '21, Rachel Coe-Scharff ’19, Eli Tettlebach ’18, Daniel Gift ’17, Lucinda Pastora ’18, Andra Bailard ’16
DEI Coordinator: Long for DEIC. Supports all bandies to ensure the band is inclusive of everyone, organizes university/outside resources to continually improve the band's knowledge and practices.
Current Office Holder: Ariane Adcroft '26
Past Office Holder: Katie Bausenwein '26
President: Responsible for communicating with the grown-ups of the world on behalf of the band (Princeton’s Administration, Athletics, Law Enforcement, etc). In charge of setting budget, schedule, the band t-shirt, and recruitment plan. Manages the officer corps and appoints Webmaster(s). Sends a lot of emails.
Current Office Holder: Megan Hannon '25
Past Office Holders: Natasha Hurwitch '24, Hank Ingham '23, Chloe Holland '22, Rachel Lee '21, Destiny Eisenhour '20, Kyle Groves ’19, Paloma Aguas ’18, Leea Driskell ’17, Riley Fitzgerald ’16, Tyler Davis ’15
Drum Major: Responsible for the creation and execution of field shows. Schedules all gigs, athletic and non-athletic, especially Reunions. Appoints Announcer and is also in charge of band intramurals. Has been known to dance like a fool in front of the band. Besties with the other Whitecoat (Student Conductor).
Current Office Holder: Kate Voltz '26
Past Office Holders: Julia Hutto '25, Maya Jaaskelainen '24, Henry Erdman '24, Chloe Holland '22, Rachel Lee '21, Destiny Eisenhour ’20, Zhi-Shui Hsu ’18, Kyle Goldman ’19, Brent Read ’16, Mary Gilstad ’15
Head Manager: Long for HM. Responsible for food, uniforms, lodging and transportation of the band. Communicates with other schools’ bands and coordinates hosting them. Parent #1 of the Band.
Current Office Holder: Kalena Bing '26
Past Office Holders: Megan Hannon '25, Helen Brush '24, Misha Kummel '23, Calla Schultz '22, Sarah Elkordy '21, McGinnis Miller ’20, Lucinda Pastora ’18, Eli Tettlebach ’18, Andra Bailard ’16, Alice Kroutikova ’15
Treasurer: Sets budget and keeps track of band expenditures. Is in charge for the one weekend that the previous three officers are away. Parent #2 of the band.
Current Office Holder: Katie Bausenwein '26
Past Office Holders: Kalena Bing '26, Natasha Hurwitch '24, Julia Garaffa '23, Conor Rachlin '21, Nathaniel Hontz '21, Roland Fong ’19, Adam Kochanowicz ’19, Erika Davidoff ’17, Angela Xu ’17, Alex Smith ’15
Conductor: Long for SC. Musical director of band. Runs rehearsals, manages the repertoire, and waves arms around. Takes care of the stands and chairs for rehearsal. Besties with the other Whitecoat (Drum Major).
Current Office Holder: Jacob Jackson '26
Past Office Holders: Cas Royalty '25, Andrew DeNeve '23, Jian Arnold '24, Conor Rachlin '21, Alex Cox ’20, Kyle Groves ’19, Michael Torre III ’17, Daniel Gift ’17, Riley Fitzgerald ’16
Drill Master: Long for DM. Akin to section leader. Responsible for throwing parties, section bonding and sectionals. Manages purchase of instruments and supplies, as well as instrument upkeep. Makes sure the instruments are where they’re supposed to be. Takes attendance and sends out weekly SCHEDULE emails. There are 4 of them.
Current Office Holders: Doug Tranz '27, Kairi Schrenker '27, Thomas Buckley '26, Jerry Zhu '27
Past Office Holders: Delaney McCarty '26, Ariane Adcroft '26, Matthew Rudolph '26, Kate Voltz '26, Misha Kummel '23, Cas Royalty '25, Julia Hutto '25, Megan Hannon '25, Hank Ingham '23, Kelly Gallagher '23, Helen Brush '24, Natasha Hurwitch '24, Titi Sodimu '23, Manar Talab '23, Henry Erdman '24, Thomas A. Olson '23, Shir Kalati ’21, Calla Schultz '22, Chloe Holland '22, Malcolm Slutzky ’22, Rachel Lee ’21, Sarah Elkordy ’21, Soon-il Higashino ’20, Abelardo Cruz ’20, Roland Fong ’19, Rachel Coe-Scharff ’19, John Rios ’18, Kayli Marshall 19, Zhi-Shui Hsu ’18, Ethan Gordon ’17, Kyle Groves ’19, Danielle Coates ’18, Kyle Goldman ’19, Leea Driskell ’17, Tom Robbins ’18, Paloma Aguas ’18
Librarian: Long for Libe. Manages music inventory and prepares sheet music for rehearsals. Gets yelled at and likes it. There are 2 of them.
Current Office Holders: Timothy Shimizu '27, Matthew Rudolph '26
Past Office Holders: Donaji Mendieta-Silva '26, Jacob Jackson '26, Paige Landry '25, Daniel Flyer '24, Monique Legaspi '22, Meron Hagos '23, Misha Kummel '23, Thomas Hontz '22, Scarlett McNulty '22, Shir Kalati ’21, Nathaniel Hontz ’21, Alex Cox ’20, Destiny Eisenhour ’20, Kayli Marshall ’19, Noah Hastings ’19, Eli Tettlebach ’18, Lena Dubitsky ’18, Daniel Gift ’17, Rachel Marek ’17
Alumni Coordinator: Long for AC. Updates blog, social media, and sends email updates to alumni. Coordinates them when they come to gigs. Assists other officers in their crazy projects when asked. Manages the Band Reunions tent.
Current Office Holder: Delaney McCarty '26
Past Office Holders: Henry Erdman '24, Aminah Aliu '25, Emma Moriarty '22, Brandon McNeely '23, Douglas Chin '21, Rachel Coe-Scharff ’19, Eli Tettlebach ’18, Daniel Gift ’17, Lucinda Pastora ’18, Andra Bailard ’16
DEI Coordinator: Long for DEIC. Supports all bandies to ensure the band is inclusive of everyone, organizes university/outside resources to continually improve the band's knowledge and practices.
Current Office Holder: Ariane Adcroft '26
Past Office Holder: Katie Bausenwein '26