Merton Winter Ball 2025 Committee Members

Executive members

Michael Chen - Co-Chair

G'day! I'm Michael, a final-year Philosophy, Politics and Economics student. I'm really excited to be turning Oxford's oldest (and prettiest) college into something magical in Michaelmas for the only White Tie Winter Ball! Looking forward to seeing you all on 29 November. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out at ball.chair@merton.ox.ac.uk.

Lucy Chen - Co-Chair

Hi, I’m Lucy and I’m a final-year Philosophy, Politics and Economics student. I’m super excited to be working on the Ball with the rest of the committee and looking forward to seeing you all in the event! If you have any questions about anything, please do not hesitate to reach out via ball.chair@merton.ox.ac.uk.

Tom Barrett - Secretary

Hi, I'm Tom, a finalist historian, and secretary for the Merton Winter Ball. We've got a lot of exiting stuff planned for the event, and working with the committee has been a blast. If you have any queries, please don't wait to get in touch at ball.secretary@merton.ox.ac.uk.

Ashley Wang - Treasurer

Hi everyone! I’m Ashley, Ball Treasurer for this year’s Merton Winter Ball. I’m thrilled to be working behind the scenes to make sure our Winter Ball on 29 November is as magical and unforgettable as possible, and that we stay on budget while doing it! If you have any questions, finance-related or not, feel free to drop me a message at ball.treasurer@merton.ox.ac.uk.

Other committee members

Alfie McCulloch - Head of Production
Daisy Rogers - Production 
Elysia Ellis - Head of Entertainment
Anisha Mohammed - Entertainment
Ellen Roper - Entertainment 
Hannah Laughlin - Head of Marketing
Arjun Patel - Marketing
Moli Birkinshaw - Marketing
Sarah Ware - Head of Catering