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About Richard Leedham

A resident of Mashpee, Massachusetts, Richard Leedham is a student at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. In addition to taking classes, Richard Leedham is a student leader involved with various campus organizations. In 2019, one of the first organizations Mr. Leedham joined was the Pink Ribbon Club, a fundraising organization. As a member of this club, he organized a dance marathon, raising over $5,000 annually for women with breast cancer. Mr. Leedham was also elected student council and student body president in 2019. In this role, he organized student dances, activities, and other events, headed weekly meetings, and connected with the advisory board to address student issues. He also was the point of contact for the university’s administrative board to discuss matters related to student life. By Spring 2021, Mr. Leedham became a Pi Kappa Phi member, representing the fraternity on the Interfraternity Council (IFC). In addition to being an IFC representative, he also coordinates fundraising events. Mr. Leedham is a student of the University of Massachusetts' Isenberg School of Management, studying business administration in finance with an additional major in Spanish, a language he can speak fluently. His extracurricular activities include watching movies, playing sports, cooking, and working out.