John Purcell ‘28

VicePresident of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Long Island, NY

John is a junior in the College of Arts & Sciences majoring in Government with a minor in Law & Society. Originally from Long Island, NY, he is a member of the Fall ’25 Member Class and served as Vice President of Brotherhood during the Spring ’26 semester. John previously worked as a legal intern at Schroder Davis Law Firm and as an intern for U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. His legal interests include intellectual property and entertainment law. Beyond his leadership in PAD, John is involved in Applied Public Policy Strategies, POLIS, the Sports & Entertainment Law Society, and the Student Assembly. In his free time, John loves going to concerts, baking, and thrifting.

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