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Students First! CANDIDATES AT A GLANCEPresident-Homaira HosseiniPlatforms - Ensuring accountability to USAC through State of the University Address - Proposal of payment plan policy: paying fees in installments - To reprioritize UCLA investments for "Responsible Endowment" - Bruins in the City: internships & student voice in Los Angeles Commissions Experience - USAC, President's Office - Event Coordinator & Intern - UCLA, Student Fee Advisory Committee (SFAC) - Chair - UC System-wide, Council on Student Fees - Chair - UCLA, Muslim Student Association (MSA) - External Vice President Internal Vice President-Evan Shulman Platforms - Advocate for GREEN/SUSTAINABLE Housing Co-op option -Expand student media outlets and affordable ad space for student organizations -Help bring free recycling LA program to Westwood -Bring Leadership and organization trainings to campus Experience - UniCamp, Co-Program Director of High School Program - ORL, Hedrick Hall RA & Sproul Hall PA (Programming Assistant) - E3 (Ecology, Economy, Equity), Education for Sustainable Living Program - Coalition for Peace & Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) General Representative-James Birks Platforms -Instituting Bruin Wiki-Connection: collaborative space for resources and ideas -From the Hill to the Walk: Connecting student groups to residential life -Bruins Awake! Solution Series: education, reflection and action on pertinent issues -Alternative options to students Health and Wellness through exercise, mental and holistic approaches Experience - ORL, Reiber Terrace Resident Assistant (RA) - United States Student Association (USSA), Board of Directors - USAC, General Representative 1 Office - Queer Alliance, Blaque Chair (2 years) General Representative-Gilberto Chacon Platforms - Eat Healthy, Be Happy: programming and ensuring nutrition charts and healthy products at UCLA eateries - Students Expressions Project: series of events/projects to showcase students' talents - Greek Out Program: avenue for Greek community t express their pride in a proactive manner. - Institutionalize a Non-Profit Career & Internship Fair valuable for post-grad opportunities. Experience - Gamma Zeta Alpha, Inc. Raza Liaison - Raza Coalition, Moderator - Latin American Student Association (LASA), General Representative & Publicity Director - Bruin CafŽ, Student Worker Academic Affairs Commissioner - Jeremiah Garcia Platforms - Fight for Dead Week: We need a break from homework and tests before finals week! - Support advocacy efforts for the departmentalization and establishment of new majors, minors and specializations. - Advocate for diversity requirement that will replace current General Education requirement. - Academic Policy Review Task Force Internship to evaluate academic policies. Experience - Academic Affairs Commission (AAC), Liaison to the Campus Retention Committee - Admissions Coalition, Logistics and Outreach Committee Member - ORL, Rieber Hall Internal Vice President - Queer Alliance (QA), Executive Director Cultural Affairs Commissioner - George Chacon Platforms - Introduce alternative genres of music to campus such as metal, bluegrass, house, bebop - Competitions to showcase UCLA artists at large events such Jazz Reggae - Increase access to art, music and dance classes to non-majors Experience - Cultural Affairs Commission, Assistant Commissioner - Cultural Affairs Commission, Hip Hop Congress & Open Mic Eclectic Night Staff - Samahang Pilipino Advancing Community Empowerment (SPACE), Tutor - MEChA, Raza Youth Conference Co-Chair Facilities Commissioner - Galen Roth Platforms - Advocate for Safer Campus by improving blue lights, lighting in Westwood, CSO escort and evening van hours. - Reducing Waste: addition of on-campus recycling spots and eliminating packaging in dining facilities and stores. - Improved parking options: cheaper day and year passes and long-term student parking in Westwood. - Alternative and affordable food options on campus and the hill, such as Kosher, Halal, vegan, gluten-free and sugar-free foods. Experience - LGBT Resource Center Advisory Board, Student Representative - QueerXgirl, Community Outreach Coordinator - Queer Alliance (QA), Director of External Affairs Financial Supports Commissioner - Elaine Reodica Platforms -Promote "financial literacy" through workshops & programs -Fund and provide textbook scholarships -Advocate for the nation-wide "Simplifying FAFSA" campaign -Offer tools and resources to better prepare students to manage debt and afford graduate school. Experience - USAC External Vice President Office, State & University Director - Samahang Pilipino, External Vice President - Pasadena City College, External Vice President & Chair of Student Lobby Group - Pasadena City College, Community College Initiative Organizer |
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