Student Government Association candidates for April election

IV Leader Staff

AUSTIN DILLE

Student Trustee Candidate
Major: Accounting
High School: Ottawa Township High School
Age: 21

Why are you seeking office? I am seeking office because I would get the chance to work with students, faculty, and the Board of Directors.

What are your goals, if elected? If elected for Student Trustee, my goals would be to listen to other students’ concerns, help voice those opinions to the student body, and grow as a professional.

RAVEN BRIDGES

Sophomore Representative Candidate
Major: Biomedical Engineering
High School: Ottawa Township High School
Age: 25

Why are you seeking office? I am seeking office to represent POC in college.

What are your goals, if elected? To start back up the multiple clubs that seem to be overlooked, to bring more culture to the school that is accurately represented, and to give students more opportunities to express themselves artistically.

RILAN ROSENGREN

Treasurer Candidate
Major: Ag Business
High School: Serena High School
Age: 18

Why are you seeking office? I am seeking this office to get further involved at IVCC, to give back to the school, and add a new perspective to the organization.

What are your goals, if elected? Although this would be my first semester in Student Government, a couple goals I have is to find ways to increase student participation and to ensure all students are aware of the events available to them.

SYDNEE WRIGHT

Secretary Candidate
Major: Elementary Education
High School: LaSalle-Peru Township High School
Age: 19

Why are you seeking office? I am seeking a position in office because I really want to become more involved on campus. I think that being involved helps to create a community and also create more friendships at the same time.

What are your goals, if elected? I really want to help create a fun atmosphere the best that I can. I know my first semester I felt like an odd ball, and I am sure that others felt the same way. I want everyone to feel more involved in school. I just want to help make a positive difference as best as I can. Really, one step at a time.

TY PERIN

Vice President Candidate
Major: Aviation/Geology
High School: Hudson High School (Michigan)
Age: 20

Why are you seeking office? I am seeking the Vice President role so I can continue to get involved at the school and make the most of my time here at IVCC.

What are your goals, if elected? My goals as Vice President are to help students get their voices heard and make their college experience their own. I believe there could be more events for students by students. The more students get involved at the college, the better their experience will be. College is all about making connections and furthering your education.

Running, not pictured: Lauren Phillips for Sophomore Programming and Nicolette Kendall for President