CUSPS Committee 2023 - 2024
WILLTI
Willti (she/her)
Degree: Medicine
Usual Pan: Tenor & Bass
Fact: The musician's stank face comes out whenever I play the bass line from 'I Wish' by Stevie Wonder
Aim for CUSPS: To maintain a relaxing society for Cambridge students to be a part of and get away from their studies, even if for only an hour a week
PRESIDENT
PETER
Peter (he/him)
Degrees: Master of Natural Sciences, PhD in Earth Sciences
Usual Pan: Bass & Tenor
Fact: Still pleasantly surprised when I actually get the fiddly bit from 'Isn't She Lovely' right
Aim for CUSPS: To be a friendly, inclusive and fun society, and to play more (and better) steelpan music!
TREASURER
ALEX
Alex (she/her)
Degree: English
Usual Pan: Tenor
Fact: I've played pan since Year 3 [age 7 - 8]
Aim for CUSPS: To represent pan culture, arrange some new tunes and keep a welcoming sense of community
VICE - PRESIDENT
TALIA
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Talia
Degree: Geography
Usual Pan: Tenor
Fact: I still can't play the fiddly bit of ‘Isn't She Lovely’
Aim for CUSPS: Steelpan is a way for me to connect to my Caribbean heritage and explore identity through music, and I hope CUSPS can be a similar platform for others
SECRETARY
CUSPS Committee 2022 - 2023
WILLTI
Willti
Pronouns: she/her
Degree: Medicine
Usual Pan: Tenor
Fact: Playing 'Under the Sea' on the tenor makes me feel like I'm on top of the world
Aim for CUSPS: To maintain a relaxing society for Cambridge students to be a part of and get away from their studies, even if for an hour a week
PRESIDENT
PETER
Peter
Pronouns: he/him
Degrees: Master of Natural Sciences, PhD in Earth Sciences
Usual Pan: Tenor
Fact: Still pleasantly surprised when I actually get the fiddly bit from 'Isn't She Lovely' right
Aim for CUSPS: To be a friendly, inclusive and fun society, and to play more (and better) steelpan music!
TREASURER
EMILY
Emily
Pronouns: she/her
Degree: Engineering
Usual Pan: Double Seconds
Fact: I started playing steel pans when I was 8 and have loved it since then.
Aim for CUSPS: I hope CUSPS can make steel pans more known and inviting to all players - old or new!
SECRETARY
BETH
Beth
Pronouns: she/her
Degree: Music
Usual Pan: Double Seconds
Fact: I'm too scared to play the tenor line
Aim for CUSPS: To help maintain a friendly environment where people can learn and have fun!