Our Goal

We hope that mock trial will be a fun and inclusive activity and a positive learning experience for everyone involved.  We also believe in the importance of providing an inclusive space for all to participate.  If you have any questions or comments, please let us know!

Meet Our Executive Board

Scout Hayashi
​External President
Scout Hayashi is one of the founders of the Mock Trial Team. Scout manages tournament  and travel logistics, and she loves cooking and hurdling.
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​Email: shayash2@swarthmore.edu
Chayanne Petit
Secretary
Chayanne Petit is a second year member of the Mock Trial Team. Chayanne helps manage meetings and integrate new members, and she loves plants and her two cats, Gadget and Oscar.
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​Email: cpetit1@swarthmore.edu
Suley Amjad
Transportation Coordinator
Suley Amjad is a second year member of the Mock Trial Team. Suley manages transportation to and from tournaments, and he loves playing smash and basketball.

​Email: samjad1@swarthmore.edu
Veronica Yabloko
Internal President
Veronica Yabloko is one of the founders of the Mock Trial Team. Veronica manages team and communication logistics, and she loves sushi and travelling.

​Email: vyablok1@swarthmore.edu
Sean Cheng
Treasurer
Sean Cheng is a second year member of the Mock Trial Team. Sean manages club finances and institutional communication, and he loves baseball and milkshakes.
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​Email: scheng2@swarthmore.edu
Asha Bhuiyan
Head of Social Media
Asha Bhuiyan is a second year member of the Mock Trial Team. Asha manages social media and recruits new members, and she loves softball and ultimate frisbee.
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​Email: abhuiya1@swarthmore.edu

Meet Our Coach

Tanner Rouse is an award-winning former Assistant District Attorney in the Philadelphia DA’s Office. Prior to leaving the Office in October of 2017, Tanner successfully prosecuted hundreds of cases, including multiple verdicts of First Degree murder during his time in the prestigious homicide unit. He is currently a trial attorney at KOT Law where he recently recorded one of the largest verdicts in Bucks County history and serves as the Assistant Solicitor for the Delaware County Democratic Committee. He is currently a resident of Upper Providence Township with his wife Ursula and two small children.