Body Members
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Executive Board
Cheyenne Scott
President

From: Charlevoix, MI
Dual Major: Biomedical Engineering & Social Sciences(Concentration in Law, Policy, and Society)
Committees: WAM, Political Affairs (Ex Officio)
Liaison Positions: Tech Forward Initiative on Sustainability and Resilience, Tech Forward Initiative on Health and Quality of Life
Other Orgs: Biomedical Engineering Mentoring Program, Law Club, Mind Trekkers
Quote: “Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live” - Johnny Depp
Contact: usg-president@mtu.edu
Kaitlyn Black
Vice President
Pronouns: She/her/hers
From: Menominee, MI
Major: Sustainability Science and Society
Committee: Public Relations
Other Orgs: Delta Zeta - Panhellenic Council Delegate, Order of Omega - President
Quote: "If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change."
Contact: usg-vice-president@mtu.edu

Emily Ruf
Treasurer

Pronouns: She/her
From: Jenison, MI
Committee: Ways and Means
Major: Mathematics
Other Orgs: Fencing Club, Husky Amateur Lego Org
Quote: "Good soup is one of the prime ingredients for good living." - Louis P De Gouy
Contact: usg-treasurer@mtu.edu
Isobel Bowker
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Secretary
Pronouns: She/her/hers
From: Traverse City, MI
Committee: Ways and Means,
Political Affairs - Ex Officio
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Other Orgs: Pep Band
Quote: "Ardently do today what must be done." -Buddha
Contact: usg-secretary@mtu.edu

First-Year Representatives

Rebekah Hoehne
Pronouns: She/her/hers
From: Junction City, WI
Major: Biological Sciences
Minors: Sustainability Science & Society, Fish Biology
Other Orgs: InterVarsity
Quote: "Change is the only constant in life. One's ability to adapt to those changes will determine your success in life." - Benjamin Franklin
Contact: rghoehne@mtu.edu
Second-Year Representatives

Hazel​
McGovern
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
From: East Grand Rapids, MI
Major: Geological Engineering
Committee: Student Affairs
Liason: Title IX Awareness Committee
Other Orgs: Blue Key Honor Society, Delta Zeta Sorority, Ridgeroamers Climbing Club
Quote: “It does not do well to dwell on dreams and forget to live”
Contact: hemcgov@mtu.edu
Third-Year Representatives
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Peyton Hall
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
From: Davisburg, MI
Major: Computer Science
Committee: Public Relations (Chair), Personnel Committee
Quote: "Living well is the best revenge" -Dorothy Parker
Contact: plhall@mtu.edu
Fourth-Year Representatives

Griffin Abbott
Pronouns: He/Him/His
From: Kalamazoo, MI
Major: Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Committee: Political Affairs - Chair
Other Orgs: Swing Club at MTU, Keweenaw Socialists @ MTU, Broomball Committee, Airsoft Association at MTU
Quote: "In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move." -Douglas Adams
Contact: gdabbott@mtu.edu
At Large Representatives

Ellie Rizk
Pronouns: She/They
From: Holland, MI
Major: Applied Ecology and Environmental Science
Quote: "Life and love go on, let the music play." - Johnny Cash
Contact: emrizk@mtu.edu
College of Engineering

Mason Krause
Pronouns: He/Him/His
From: Escanaba, MI
Committee: Student Affairs, Personnel (Alternate)
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Quotes: "Roses are grey, violets are grey; lets go chase cars" -Poem by Dog
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.” Isaac Asimov
Contact: mrkrause@mtu.edu
College of Sciences and Arts

Cole Becker
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Committee: Ways and Means (WAM)
Other Orgs: Husky Amateur Lego Association, Biochemistry Club, Pep Band
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chemistry Emphasis
Quotes: “I would rather be beaten in right, than succeeded in wrong" - James A. Garfield
Contact: coleb@mtu.edu
College of Business
Ambarish Rao

Pronouns: He/him/his
From: Irvine, CA
Major: Management Information Systems
Other Orgs: Varsity Tennis, Cancer Biology Research, Nurse Aide
Quote: “I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'” -Muhammad Ali
Contact: arao2@mtu.edu
College of Computing

Mariah Mellendorf
Pronouns: She/They
From: Cass City, MI
Major: Dual Majors in Cybersecurity and Sustainability Science & Society
Committee: Public Relations (Webmaster), Ways and Means
Other Orgs: Huskies Pep Band, Women's Golf Club, Theta Chi Epsilon Sorority (Panhel Rep)
Quote: "Whatever you choose to do, leave tracks. That means don't do it just for yourself. You will want to leave the world a little better for your having lived" - Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Contact: mrmellen@mtu.edu
College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science

Soraya Noall
Pronouns: She/Her
From: Grand Rapis, MI
Major: Environmental Science and Applied Ecology
Other Orgs: Wetlands club, Wildlife society, IRHC
Quote: "I am a plant nerd that does plant things, I am basically a tree at this point"
Contact: sgnoall@mtu.edu
Residential Representatives

Andrew Brenner
Pronouns: He/They
From: New Hudson, MI
Other Orgs: Engineers Without Borders, Aiche
Major: Chemical Engineering
Committee: Public Relations
Quotes: "Failure is not the opposite of success it is a step towards success”
Contact: asbrenne@mtu.edu
Associate Members

Jordan Craven
Pronouns: She/Her
From: Ann Arbor, MI
Major: Management in Information Systems, Minor in Computer Science
Other Orgs: Varsity Track and Field, WiCS, Copper Country Track Club, CEO Club
Quote: “And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.” -Jesus
Contact: jrcraven@mtu.edu