Office of Student Life

Sanem Yenibahar

Sanem serves as the Director for Comedy for the Ohio Union Activities Board. Her committee explores and brings diverse, hilarious acts to campus to foster smiles and unstoppable hilarity. From Ken Jeong to an SNL panel, the Comedy Committee has brought some of the best acts around that have left students crying with laughter, even extending into comedy festival style events! In addition, open-mic nights are an opportunity for students to bring their comedic side to the stage!

About: 

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Hometown: Boston, MA

Major/Minor: Finance with a minor in History

Year at OSU: 4th

Hobbies or things you like to do in your free time: I love hanging out with my friends, watching film and tv shows, cooking, and going on walks

If you could only eat one item for the rest of your life, what would it be?: The rice and lentils my mom always makes

What is your favorite smell?: Freshly blown out birthday candle

What is something on your life bucket list?: Attend a live taping of SNL or Stephen Colbert

Favorite OUAB event: Trixie Mattel

Fun Fact: I once chipped my tooth eating a pickle