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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2016 PAGE 7
PLAYING A NEW HAND Age: 20 Major: Biology Running for: President
“In my opinion a leader is someone who: has a vision in mind, is motivated, open to new ideas, and willing to lead a group to greatness. “
VANESSA SALINAS
REASONS FOR SEEKING OFFICE: I hope to have more student engagement by having a board lead to being more active. YOUR ADDITIONS TO ASCC EXEC BOARD: I feel I can add that sense of drive by leading by example. I like to get things done when they have to be done. I am organized and willing to help the board in anyway I can. PAST EXPERIENCES: I have been part of the board for two semesters as Senator, and I would like to step up and run for this position as president because I see potential and a great learning experience.
Age: 23 Major: Politica l Science Running for: Vice Pres ident
Candidate’s statements from their application provided by ASCC/Student Life
Age: 20 Major: Commun ications Running for: Vice Pres ident “In my opinion a leader is someone who: makes you feel empowered and confident.”
“In my opinion a leader is someone who: is practical, reasonable, and pragmatic in their approach to the larger picture at hand.”
RUBEN ROMERO
REASONS FOR SEEKING OFFICE: I suppose I’d like to encourage more students to apply and enroll into the Citrus Honors program. It would be a more than rewarding experience for everyone involved. YOUR ADDITIONS TO ASCC EXEC BOARD: I’ve been on this board in some capacity since 2014 I’d like to think I can bring some useful experience and a few lessons to this semesters election season.
STEPHANIE AYALA
REASONS FOR SEEKING OFFICE: I hope to accomplish a creative, helping, and communicative team. YOUR ADDITIONS TO ASCC EXEC BOARD: I add an open mind, experience and initiative. PAST EXPERIENCES: I was public relations commissioner last fall semester, and my senior year of high school I was a renaissance commissioner.
PAST EXPERIENCES: My experience for this particular position is relative to my membership on this board, I would think. I’ve been a senator, vice president, and then legislative liaison so far. I think that affords me some measure of useful insight.
Age: 25 Major: Psychology Running for: Legislative Liason “In my opinion a leader is someone who: represents the voice of the people and takes initiative.”
SEAN CAZARES
REASONS FOR SEEKING OFFICE: I hope to serve you in continuing my role as a public servant by being your next legislative liaison YOUR ADDITIONS TO ASCC EXEC BOARD: I can add my experience in both local government internship and previous board experience to make sure that as legislative liaison, students voices are heard loud and clear. PAST EXPERIENCES: Being a precinct captain for a political campaign, getting involved in a local government internship as well as serving as a Senator qualify me for legislative liaison.
Age: 23 Major: Business Running for: Legislative Liason “In my opinion a leader is someone who: leads by example. A leader strives to be patient, understanding, firm and just.”
JAMES SPAUN
REASONS FOR SEEKING OFFICE: I am seeking a future in politics and I am severely concerned many students are unaware of state/federal legislation that affects them. YOUR ADDITIONS TO ASCC EXEC BOARD: As the only veteran running for student government I will offer a strong connection to our vet community. I am well versed in our governments activities and politics. PAST EXPERIENCES: Senior intelligence analyst in the marines, where politics analysis was my forte..