2024 SGA Elections Candidate Page

SGA President and Vice President Candidates

An Le - candidate for SGA president

Name: An Le – Senior

Major(s): Business Management and Marketing

Clubs/Organizations: SGA, admissions ambassador, Donaghey Scholars Program, Finance and Economics Association, and Information Technology Science Organization

 

 

Platform: To increase student involvement opportunities, improve communication, and enhance campus safety.

 

Vivian Angeles - SGA Vice Presidential Candidate

Name: Vivian Angeles – Senior

Major(s): Law Enforcement

Clubs/Organizations: SGA, Forum, LULAC, International Simulations Association, Young Democrats

 

Platform: To increase student involvement opportunities, improve communication, and enhance campus safety.

 

College of Business, Health, and Human Services  (CBHHS) Senator Candidates

Rafiat Daniju - candidate for CBHHS senator

 

 

Name: Rafiat Daniju – Graduate Student

Major(s): Business Information Systems & Analytics

Clubs/Organizations: National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)

 

 

 

Platform: To advocate for international students, be a voice for students from diverse backgrounds,  and make the university better for current and future students.

 

Ainsley Kendall - candidate for CBHHS senator

Name: Ainsely Kendall – Sophomore

Major(s): Nursing

Clubs/Organizations: SGA, Donaghey Scholars Program, Undergraduate Council, Orientation Leader

 

 

Platform: Continue to advocate for students and enhance the student involvement experience on campus.

 

Jacob Ray - candidate for CBHHS senator

 

Name: Jacob Ray – Junior

Major(s): Business Analytics

Clubs/Organizations: SGA, Forum, Finance and Economics Association, and Information Technology Science Organization

 

 

Platform: To enhance student experience and continue to build back student confidence in our school.

 

Praise Uthman - candidate for CBHHS senator

Name: Praise Uthman – Graduate Student

Major(s): Business Information Systems &  Analytics

Clubs/Organizations: National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)

 

 

Platform: To enhance the overall student experience and improve the lives of all students.

 

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Name: Jesus Vasquez – Sophomore

Major(s): Business Finance

Clubs/Organizations: LULAC, Hispanic/Latino Initiative, Spanish Ambassadors

Platform: To enhance the overall student experience.

 

 

 

 

 

Anna Claire Williams - candidate for CBHHS senator

 

 

Name: Anna Claire Williams – Graduate Student

Major(s): Master of Social Work

Clubs/Organizations: Students of Social Work

 

 

 

Platform: To advocate for graduate students at the university, in particular mental health support, community engagement, and professional development opportunities.

 

College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education (CHASSE) Senator Candidates

Alexa Kincade - CHASSE Senator Candidate

Name: Alexa Kincade – Senior

Major(s): English

Clubs/Organizations: SGA, Admissions Ambassador, Committee on Racial Equity, Rainbow Alliance, Native American and Indigenous Student Committee

 

 

Platform: To cultivate a more comfortable and secure environment for students of all backgrounds and cultures

 

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Name: Audrey Jackson – Junior

Major(s): Psychology

Clubs/Organizations: Psychology Club,  National Society of Leadership and Success

Platform: To make a difference for students and increase student engagement

 

 

 

 

Laverne Bell-Ovwiomoriemu - candidate for CHASSE senatorName: Laverne Bell- Ovwiomoriemu – Senior

Major(s): Music

Clubs/Organizations: Forum, Percussion Club

 

 

 

Platform: To be a voice and advocate for the student body, in particular for non-traditional students.

 

Jack Schlotter - a candidate for CHASSE senatorName: Jack Schlotter – Junior

Major(s): Political Science and History

Club/Organizations: SGA, Young Democrats, International Simulations Associations

 

 

Platform: To improve the campus experience for diverse students.

 

Christian Woods - candidate for CHASSE senator

 

Name: Christian Woods – Junior

Major(s): General Studies

Club/Organizations: Chancellor’s Leadership Corps

 

 

 

Platform: To improve the campus experience for all students.

 

Donaghey College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (DCSTEM) Senator Candidates

Joyce Childers - candidate for DCSTEM senatorName: Joyce Childers – Senior

Major(s): Chemistry

Club/Organizations: SGA, Donaghey Scholars Program, Orientation Leader, American Chemical Society, Pre-Health Club, Young Democrats, and Learning Assistant Program

 

Platform: To improve accessibility, lab safety, and campus safety for students.

 

Cole Dwyer - candidate for DCSTEM senatorName: Cole Dwyer – Junior

Major(s): Biology

Club/Organizations: SGA, STEM Education Center, Learning Assistant Program, Anthropology Club, Aerospace Club, and Chancellor’s Leadership Corps

 

 

Platform: To continue to represent student voices and advocate for registered student organizations.

 

Sri Kancheti - candidate for DCSTEM senator

 

Name: Sri Harshitha Kancheti – Graduate Student

Major(s): Information Quality

Club/Organizations: International Friendship Outreach – Little Rock

 

 

 

 

Platform: To make a positive impact on campus, advocate for student needs, foster community engagement, address student concerns, and to contribute shaping the university experience for current and future students.

 

Kate Marsh - candidate for DCSTEM senatorName: Kate Marsh – Senior

Major(s): Chemistry

Club/Organizations: SGA, Donaghey Scholars Program, Orientation Leader, American Chemical Society, Pre-Health Club, Learning Assistant Program, Rainbow Alliance, Secular Student Alliance, and Young Democrats

Platform: To cultivate a diverse and inclusive culture on campus and continue to advocate for diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect for every person who is a part of our community.

 

Santhosh Mendu - candidate for DCSTEM senatorName: Santhosh Mendu – Graduate

Major(s): Computer Science

Club/Organizations: SGA, Campus Garden, ACM

 

 

Platform: To bridge the gap between students and administration, advocate for policies prioritizing campus well-being and promoting inclusivity and fairness.

 

Racheal Ogan - candidate for DCSTEM senator

 

Name: Racheal Ogan – Graduate

Major(s): Data Science

Club/Organizations: National Society of Black Engineers

 

 

 

Platform: To advocate for students with disabilities and to make a positive impact on campus.

 

Remi Oni - candidate for DCSTEM senator

Name: Remi Oni – Graduate

Major(s): Information Science

Club/Organizations: National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)

 

 

 

 

Platform: To strengthen the cultural diversity and inclusion of international students and to enhance the student experience.

 

Senator-At-Large Candidate(s)

Theresa Okon - candidate for Graduate Senator At Large

 

Name: Theresa Okon – Graduate

Major(s): Mass Communications

 

 

 

 

Platform: To advocate for student interests, improve inclusivity and diversity, and work collaboratively to enhance student life on campus.