Name: Veronica Barrera
Position: Senate Seat 6 (EMU Board 1 yr.)
Age: 21
Hometown: San Diego
Class Standing: Junior
Major: Family and Human Services
Arrests: None
Platform:
Student voice, making sure students not only have a voice, but a vote as well.
Qualifications:
Member of MEChA, connected to other departments and programs on campus.
How to increase interest in the ASUO to ensure quality candidates for open positions:
There needs to be more awareness about the ASUO, a lot of students feel disconnected from student government, and it’s key to inform students about the issues.
Current student oversight of the Student Recreation Center:
Anything with student involvement is productive and effective in creating a space for the students at the University.
Student government expansion:
It will be good, each department will be better served.
Student athletic ticket distribution:
All students should have an opportunity to go to games, students shouldn’t have to wait in line or have seniority over tickets.